Devine heads to the bigs

August 31, 2006 - Southern League (SL1)
Mississippi Braves News Release

The Mississippi Braves announce that RHP Joey Devine has been promoted to the Major League Atlanta Braves. Devine joins Martin Prado as the only Mississippi Braves to get promoted directly to Atlanta this season.

The Braves roster now has 23 active players.

Southern League Stories from August 31, 2006

• Chattanooga defeats Jaxx 3-1 - Jackson Generals
• Stars cap remarkable month of August with shutout win - Huntsville Stars
• BayBears topple Smokies 9-3 - Knoxville Smokies
• BayBears win sixth in a row, 9-3 - Mobile BayBears
• Braves take game one from Biscuits, 4-2 - Mississippi Braves
• Biscuits' Andy Sonnanstine named to S.L. Postseason All-Star Team - Montgomery Biscuits
• Ernesto postpones series opener at Carolina - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Carolina-Jacksonville Postponed - Carolina Mudcats
• 2006 BayBears player awards announced - Mobile BayBears
• Barone joins Mudcats, Brauer sent down - Carolina Mudcats
• Devine heads to the bigs - Mississippi Braves
• Four Tennessee Smokies named to Postseason All-Star squad - Knoxville Smokies
• Southern League honors Shoemaker, Lundberg - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Joey Votto named Southern League Most Valuable Player - SL1
• Spike Lundberg named Southern League Most Outstanding Pitcher - SL1
• John Shoemaker named Southern League Manager of the Year - SL1
• Southern League announces Postseason All-Star Team - SL1

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