Atlanta Braves Tryout On June 9

Published on May 7, 2008 under Southern League (SL1)
Mississippi Braves News Release

Pearl, MS - The Mississippi Braves announce that this year's Atlanta Braves tryout camp will be held at Trustmark Park in Pearl, MS on June 9th. The camp, which will start at 10:00 am, will be under the direction of Scout - Area Supervisor Don Thomas and will be free of charge.

Players must be 16-22 years of age to participate and are expected to furnish their own shoes, gloves, and uniforms. The Braves will provide the other necessary equipment.

American Legion players must have written permission from their coach.

For further camp information, contact the Mississippi Braves at 601-932-8788.

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