As if the life of a minor league baseball player wasn’t already filled with enough uncertainty, try being an organization’s top ranked prospect trapped in a seemingly never-ending cycle of trade rumors. Better yet, try being Keston Hiura, the number…
Shuckers looking to make it five wins in a row, celebrating Christmas in July, versus the Tennessee Smokies. Shuckers win 8-2.
Not only did the Biloxi Shuckers finish with the best first-half record in the Southern League they also had the best mark at home of any team in the league. Tonight, the Shuckers returned to MGM Park with hopes of…
In the high school ranks, a pair of local standout catchers have been selected to compete alongside the nation’s best. Yesterday, Pearl River Central’s Hayden Dunhurst and George County’s Logan Tanner were named to the Perfect Game All-Star Classic representing…
Shuckers centerfielder Corey Ray has been tabbed by MLB Pipeline for its Minor League team of the week for the second time in three weeks. The number six ranked up-and-comer for Biloxi has been on fire as of late, homering…
Long Beach High School Bearcat Cade Crosby has shined in the summer spotlight on the diamond and his hard work is paying off. This multi-sport athlete was recently selected as a Perfect Game Underclass All-American. Underclass Perfect Game makes this…
The praise continues for Mississippi Gulf Coast right fielder Brandon Parker as he was named to the NJCAA National Baseball Team. The West Harrison alum adds to his list of accomplishments which includes Division II First Team All-American and the…
Biloxi Shuckers Right handed pitcher Luis Ortiz was added to the 2018 Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game roster. The former first-round pick has 51 strikeouts this season and has pitched to a 4.41 ERA while making seven starts and earning…
The Biloxi Shuckers had an early start on the diamond today. Outfielder Corey Ray’s performance was sunny side up as he hit not one, not two, but three home runs. He now has 16 homers on the season, tied for…
The Shuckers put on a clinic Monday night, beating the Jackson Generals 12-2 in game two. Would they carry that momentum into game three? The Shuckers fall short as the Generals win 6-1. There’s an early start to game four…
Shuckers outfielder Troy Stokes Jr. received some recognition of his own as he made the MLB Pipeline Team of the Week. Stokes was one of ten minor leaguers with 20 homeruns and 20 steals in 2017. He’s currently in position…
The Biloxi Shuckers looked to maintain their winning ways in a four game series against the Jackson Generals. Coming off a 5-1 victory last night, the two teams meet up again at MGM Park. Shuckers win this one 12-2.
Former Shuckers pitcher Corbin Burnes got called up to the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday. Burnes joined the Brewers as a fourth round pick in 2016. The right-handed pitcher spent the previous two seasons through the minors, spending the majority of this…
Up in the Metro, some big news from Brandon’s J.T. Ginn, who’s turning down a chance to play with the Los Angeles Dodgers to go to Mississippi State. As the 30th overall pick in the first round, Ginn had a…
Keston Hiura’s journey through the Milwaukee Brewers farm system has been a quick one and next weekend the Biloxi Shuckers second baseman will get the chance to show everyone why. The top-ranked prospect of the Brew Crew has been named…
Between Vancleave’s Bailee Hendon, Gulfport’s Blake Johnson, East Central’s Brad Cumbest, Harrison Central’s Brendan Hardy, and the two-headed monster from George County, among several others, we saw dominant high school pitching on the Coast in 2018. Now, there’s a new…
Mississippi State’s run to Omaha was unexpected for a lot of reasons, but perhaps the least talked about one of all is MSU’s youth and inexperience. In their final game of the season, the Bulldogs started a lineup consisting of…
Biloxi Shuckers Pitcher Jon Perrin said, “It's usually a great atmosphere. I don't know how much more American you can get than playing baseball on the fourth of July with a fireworks show going on after it, especially here in…
Between fireworks, hotdogs, and the occasional adult beverage, the Fourth of July is always a special time at MGM Park, even more so when there’s free Biloxi Shuckers baseball on tap. Shuckers hosting the Mobile Baybears in a partial doubleheader…
The limit does not exist for former Southern Miss pitcher Nick Sandlin regarding the size of his trophy case. Today, the second-round pick of the Cleveland Indians was tabbed as the male selection for Conference USA Michael L. Slive Athlete…
For the Biloxi Shuckers, a big part of winning the Southern League South first half title was avoiding consecutive defeats. Their longest losing streak was just four games and they went 19-11 in games following a loss. So how would…
When Mississippi State entered the NCAA Baseball Tournament, the Bulldogs weren’t nationally ranked by an publication, but it’s amazing what a run to Omaha can do. Today, the Diamond Dawgs took home their third highest ranking in the final polls…
There are 133 baseball teams in the NJCAA division II ranks and one of them is Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Bulldogs have a 31 man roster so bust out the online calculator and that’s more than 4,000 players in the…
Before there was even time to reflect on Mississippi State’s run through the College World Series, the athletic department named its next head baseball coach just two days later. This morning, the Chris Lemonis era officially began with an introductory…