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Cheer on the Champs: League Champion Generals Release 2019 Schedule

September 24, 2018 - JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Generals, the Double-A Affiliate of Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks, will play their 2019 home opener on April 10 against the Chattanooga Lookouts, according to a preliminary schedule released by the Southern League. Jackson, the 2018 Southern League champions, will start their title defense with a road series against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Thursday, April 4. Though minor details of the schedule have yet to be finalized, fans can access a preliminary copy of the 2019 Ja... Full Story

Shuckers Set 21 Franchise Records in 2018

September 20, 2018 - BILOXI, MS - After another run to the Southern League Championship Series, the Biloxi Shuckers concluded the 2018 season with 21 new franchise records, including 12 team records and nine individual records. Most notably, the Shuckers won a franchise best 81 games in the regular season, including a record 47 games at home. As a team, the Shuckers offense set a new franchise high in home runs (145), runs scored (581), RBI (535), total bases (1790), slugging percentage (.399), OPS (.721), intentional walks (20) and games pla... Full Story

Demeritte and Toussaint Named M-Braves Players of the Year

September 18, 2018 - PEARL, MS - The Atlanta Braves have announced their 2018 Minor League Award Winners. Mississippi Braves outfielder Travis Demeritte was named the M-Braves' Player of the Year, while right-handed pitcher Touki Toussaint was named Mississippi's Pitcher of the Year. Toussaint also received the Phil Niekro Award for Braves Minor League Pitcher of the Year, and former Mississippi third baseman Austin Riley received the Hank Aaron Award for Braves Minor League Player of the Year. Demeritte, 23, led the club in home runs (17), e... Full Story

Cubs Name Matt Swarmer Minor League Pitcher of the Year

September 18, 2018 - SEVIERVILLE, TENNESSEE - The Chicago Cubs announced Tuesday afternoon that right-handed pitcher Matt Swarmer has been named the organization's Minor League Pitcher of the Year. This was Matt Swarmer's second year with Double-A Tennessee as he spent a short time with the club towards the end of the 2017 season. Swarmer, 24, went 9-8 with a 3.22 ERA (46 ER/128.2 IP) in 24 starts between Single-A Myrtle Beach and Double-A Tennessee. He struck out 135 batters while walking just 21, good for a 6.43 strikeout to walk ratio. He ... Full Story

• Cheer on the Champs: League Champion Generals Release 2019 Schedule - Jackson Generals (SL) September 24
  
• Blue Wahoos Stadium Plays Host to Several Halloween Events - Pensacola Blue Wahoos (SL) September 20
  
• Shuckers Set 21 Franchise Records in 2018 - Biloxi Shuckers (SL) September 20
  
• Demeritte and Toussaint Named M-Braves Players of the Year - Mississippi Braves (SL) September 18
  
• Cubs Name Matt Swarmer Minor League Pitcher of the Year - Tennessee Smokies (SL) September 18
  
• "Trolls" Family Movie Night Is Saturday at the Baseball Grounds - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (SL) September 18
  
• Marzilli's Late Pinch-Hit Double Makes Generals Champions - Jackson Generals (SL) September 16
  
• Generals Claim 2018 Southern League Championship with 3-2 Victory - Biloxi Shuckers (SL) September 15
  
• One Win Away: Donatella Dominates Again, Generals Win Game 3 - Jackson Generals (SL) September 15
  
• Early Runs Bury Shuckers in Game Three of Championship Series - Biloxi Shuckers (SL) September 15
  
• Corey Ray and Zack Brown Named 2018 Brewers Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year - Biloxi Shuckers (SL) September 13
  
• Bullpen Rescues Generals with 8 1/3 Scoreless Innings - Jackson Generals (SL) September 13
  
• Jackson Charges Back against Shuckers to Even Championship Series - Biloxi Shuckers (SL) September 12
  
• Lookouts VP Andrew Zito Named Southern League's Most Outstanding Employee - Chattanooga Lookouts (SL) September 12
  
• Biloxi Blitzes Jackson in 7-0 Victory to Claim Game One of Championship Series - Biloxi Shuckers (SL) September 11
  
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Mississippi Braves - Jackson, Mississippi
Mobile BayBears - Mobile, Alabama
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• Lookouts could be on verge of reuniting with Reds - SL Chattanooga Times & Free Press (September 23)
• VOTE: Who should be Blue Wahoos' next MLB affiliate? - SL Pensacola News Journal (September 22)
• Pensacola Blue Wahoos now must choose between Twins and Padres - SL Pensacola News Journal (September 22)
• Pensacola Blue Wahoos mulling whether to stay with Cincinnati Reds - SL Pensacola News Journal (September 20)
• Generals celebrate 2nd championship in 3 years with different organizations - SL Jackson Sun (September 18)
• Pensacola Blue Wahoos named Southern League organization of the year - SL Pensacola News Journal (September 12)
• Area sports notes: Southern League honors Lookouts' Andrew Zito - SL Chattanooga Times & Free Press (September 11)
• Andrew Zito, Lookouts' Vice President, Selected As Southern League's Employee Of The Year - SL Chattanoogan (September 11)
• Biscuits' season ends, Generals in Southern League title series - SL Montgomery Advertiser (September 10)
• Biscuits force decisive Game 5 - SL Montgomery Advertiser (September 9)
• Pensacola Blue Wahoos fall 3-2 against Biloxi Shuckers in playoff game - SL Pensacola News Journal (September 8)
• Biscuits on brink of elimination - SL Montgomery Advertiser (September 8)
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