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Barons To Hold Practice in Preparation for Southern League Playoffs

September 4, 2009 - Southern League (SL1)
Birmingham Barons News Release


HOOVER, AL -The Birmingham Barons will hold a practice on Wednesday, September 9 at Regions Park, in preparation for their 2009 Division Round Playoff match up with the Jacksonville Suns

The practice will begin at 1:00 P.M. and will run approximately one hour. The practice will be open to the media. The players and coaching staff alwill be made available to the media at the conclusion of the session.

In addition, all media credentials for the 2009 regular season will be honored throughout the postseason.

The Barons currently trail the Jacksonville Suns in the second-half standings by two games with four games remaining on the schedule. The winner of the second-half title will be rewarded with home field for the if-necessary games four and five of the first round. A complete run down of both scenarios is listed below.

Should the Barons win the second-half South Division title, the playoff schedule will run as followed:

Game One (at Regions Park): Thursday, September 10. 7:05 PM Game Two (at Regions Park): Friday, September 11. 7:05 PM. Game Three: Saturday, September 12. 7:05 PM. Game Four (at Regions Park; if necessary): Monday, September 14. 7:05 PM. Game Five (at Regions Park; if necessary): Tuesday, September 15. 7:05 PM.

Should the Suns win the second-half South Division title, the playoff schedule will run as followed:

Game One (at Regions Park): Thursday, September 10. 7:05 PM

Game Two (at Regions Park): Friday, September 11. 7:05 PM.

Game Three (at Jacksonville): Saturday, September 12. 7:05 PM.

Game Four (at Jacksonville; if necessary): Sunday, September 13. 6:05 PM.

Game Five (at Jacksonville; if necessary): Tuesday, September 14. 7:05 PM.

The Barons will open the playoffs on Thursday, September 10 against the Jacksonville Suns at Regions Park. Game two will be played Friday, September 11 at Regions Park. Tickets to both games are available online at the Baron's website, in-person at the Regions Park Box Office or over the phone. Should the Barons host the if-necessary games, then tickets for Games 4 and 5 will be made available if and when they become necessary. Tickets to Game 4 will be available online at the Barons website, over the phone or by visiting the Regions Park Box Office while tickets to Game 5 will only be made available over the phone or by visiting the Regions Park Box Office

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