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Biloxi Shuckers vs. William Carey

What started as a fundraiser during the aftermath of a 2017 tornado, tonight’s exhibition game between the Biloxi Shuckers and William Carey University has turned into a third annual pre-season get together. For the Shuckers it’s the bridge between spring…

Biloxi Shuckers return to MGM Park

What started as a fundraiser during the aftermath of a 2017 tornado, tonight’s exhibition game between the Biloxi Shuckers and William Carey University has turned into a third annual pre-season get together. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is at MGM Park…

Sixty days to Conference USA Tournament

The Southern Miss baseball team appeared to be in a bad way earlier this month, having lost five out of its first nine games. Now, the Golden Eagles have won 12 out of their last 13, riding an eight game…

Countdown to Conference USA Championship at MGM Park

It’s one of the biggest economic impacts for the City of Biloxi and it is here for the third year in a row. That’s right, the Conference USA Championship Baseball Tournament will be leading off at MGM Park May 22nd…

Walker Powell named C-USA Pitcher of the Week

For the second time this season, Southern Miss right hander Walker Powell is the Conference USA Pitcher of the Week. He takes home the honor for his dominating performance on Friday night in which he threw his first ever complete…

Shuckers trio makes big league rotation

At the beginning of Milwaukee Brewers spring training, the narrative was one open spot in the starting rotation and three pitchers in the running for that job. As it turns out, all three former Biloxi Shuckers got the job anyway.…

Baseball: William Carey vs. Mississippi College

The William Carey baseball team is no stranger to MGM park with its third annual exhibition game against the Biloxi Shuckers now less than two weeks away. Tonight, the Crusaders got a little preview of what’s to come in a…

Battle at the Beach’s economic impact on the Coast

It’s time to battle at the beach which means hundreds of high school baseball players are spending the week here on the Coast. This week high school baseball teams from all over are right here on the Coast for the…

MLB Spring Training Roundup

A little taste of spring training for the pride of Harrison Central, but Bobby Bradley’s time in the Cactus League has come to an end. Today, the former Red Rebel was optioned back to Triple-A Columbus by the Cleveland Indians…

Southern Miss baseball game against Troy postponed

The Southern Miss baseball team can now turn its attention to the Mississippi State series with Wednesday’s game against Troy postponed due to expected rain. The Golden Eagles and Trojans were slated to meet up for the first time since…

Southern Miss Season Opener

As the reigning conference C-USA champions, all eyes are on the Southern Miss baseball team to start 2019, with opening day upon us. Last year was the first at USM, since 2003, to win both the regular season and the tournament title in the same season. So What do the Golden Eagles have for an encore? Jeff Haeger takes us to Hattiesburg. 

Former Shucker Keston Hiura turning heads

If you saw Keston Hiura play with the Biloxi Shuckers last season then you saw the best second baseman in all of minor league baseball according to MLBPipeline.com. More than likely the 2017 first round pick of the Milwaukee Brewers…

Southern League All-Star Game logo revealed

As the Shuckers get ready to enter their fifth season of operation in Biloxi, they’re also preparing to host a historic event for the Gulf Coast. Today, Shuckers officials unveiled the 2019 Southern League All-Star Game logo for the June…

Alex Nelms stepping up for Southern Miss baseball

For the first time since 2006, the Southern Miss baseball team only has one player from the Gulf Coast. That one player just so happens to be Alex Nelms out of Gulfport, the same alma mater as recent USM baseball…

Mike Guerrero back as Biloxi Shuckers manager

It’s back to Biloxi for Mike Guerrero. He’s been announced as the Shuckers manager for a fourth consecutive season. The reigning Southern League Manager of the Year led the Double A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers to a record season…

‘Shuck Nation’ membership unveiled

With football season wrapping up that means baseball season is right around the corner. With the Biloxi Shuckers coming off a record breaking season, they have rolled out a new membership program for fans. A ‘Shuck Nation’ membership will come…

Keston Hiura named top second baseman prospect

Today, MLB Pipeline released its new top 10 prospect list for second baseman with former Biloxi Shucker Keston Hiura sitting right at the top. Hiura is one of five Shuckers from last year’s roster to be invited to Milwaukee Brewers…

Mississippi State outfielder Jake Mangum named Third-Team All-American

Mississippi State’s Jake Mangum lands third-team All-American honors courtesy of Perfect Game. The senior outfielder has now appeared on both All-American teams released in 2019. Collegiate Baseball also tabbed Mangum as a first-teamer back in December. Mangum enters the season…