baseball

Jonathan Holder makes cut with Yankees

Once a former Bulldog, New York Yankees pitcher Jonathan Holder is going to start the 2017 season right where he left off in 2016: wearing pinstripes in the Big Apple. The Gulfport alum has officially been named to the Major…

Take me out to the new stadium at MGCCC Perkinston Campus

There’s another reason to sing “take me out to the ballgame” and that’s to visit Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s new baseball stadium. Today they held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new facility and the field, which is named…

Shuckers single game tickets are on sale

The Biloxi Shuckers open the regular season exactly one month from today on the road at Montgomery. Single game tickets are now available for the 70 home games in the 2017 season. Prices start at $7. The home opener is April…

Improved Moss Point baseball fields

Businesses and organizations along the Coast pitch in to help revamp baseball fields in the Moss Point area. Last year was the first year the city did not offer little league baseball. A group of concerned residents got together and…

The return of Southern Miss baseball

Opening day baseball at Southern Miss is always good within the friendly confines of Pete Taylor Park, but it’s even better as the reigning conference champs. Especially for the fans in the Right Field Roost who still remember that championship…

Preseason Watch List for Top Relief Pitcher Announced

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association has revealed its pre-season watch list for stopper of the year. The award goes to the top relief pitcher in all of division I baseball. Right now there are 60 players in the running.…

Shuckers Manager Returned to MGM Park Saturday Morning

It’s been a while for Mike Guerrero. On Saturday morning, the Biloxi Shuckers manager returned to MGM Park for the first time since September on his way through to spring training. For the last five months, he’s been split between…

MGCCC Baseball Preview

Not a single player on the Mississippi Gulf Coast baseball team has ever played a home game at the Perkinston campus. While that’s soon to change in the coming weeks, the Bulldogs once again start 2017 as the road warriors.…

The Shuck Factor

Do you have talent? The Biloxi Shuckers want to hear from you. Coming up this Friday, you can participate in the Shuck Factor where you can audition for on-field and off-field positions. The Shuck Factor takes place on Wednesday March…

Catching up with USM Alum Brian Dozier

Personal accolades don’t always translate to team success; just ask Southern Miss alum Brian Dozier. The Minnesota Twins second baseman had one of the best years ever for any player at his position, but somehow his team still led all…

Shuckers Announce 2017 Coaching Staff

The Milwaukee Brewers and Biloxi Shuckers have announced the 2017 Shuckers field staff, with Mike Guerrero returning as the club’s manager. This will mark Mike’s 30th season in baseball and 29th with the Milwaukee Brewers organization as a player or…

USM Baseball Earns Preseason Honors

A senior loaded bunch last year, the Southern Miss baseball team lost a lot from its conference championship team, but the Golden Eagles still have a lot coming back for their encore. Today, USM had three players named to the…

Gulfport’s Finest Back on the Diamond

Before Gulfport baseball is allowed to officially start practice under MHSAA regulations, the team is taking a P.E. class together comprised of current and former players. Yankees pitcher Jonathan Holder isn’t the only one. Also taking the diamond is a…