PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Braves will open their 2022 season on Friday, April 8 at 6:35 p.m. against the Montgomery Biscuits. The team will celebrate the 2021 Championship over the Opening Three-Game Homestand.
Ahead of the game, the M-Braves released the design and details of the ring commemorating the club’s historic 2021 Double-A South Championship. M-Braves players and staff from the title-winning team will receive their rings during a special on-field ceremony at Trustmark Park before Friday night’s season opener.
Friday, April 8 | vs. Montgomery Biscuits (TB) | 6:35 p.m.
- Championship Pint Glass Giveaway: The first 1,000 fans on Opening Night will receive a 2022 Champions Pint Glass.
- Post-Game Fireworks: After the game, Fireworks will light up the night sky above Trustmark Park to celebrate the return of baseball.
- Fist Bump Friday: 2022 marks the return of Fist Bump Friday! Make sure to get your complimentary knuckle tap before heading to your seats.
- Jackson All-Stars Dixieland Jazz Band: Early arriving fans will also enjoy music from the Jackson All-Stars Dixieland Jazz Band.
- Pre-Game Championship Flag Raising/Ring Ceremony: The M-Braves will commemorate the 2021 League Championship and raise the Championship Banner in left field.
- First Pitches: Up and coming Pearl boxers Chown “Chop Chop” Sims and Kashaun “Big Baby” Davis.
Saturday, April 9 | vs. Montgomery Biscuits (TB) | 6:05 p.m.
- Magnetic Schedule Giveaway: The Opening Weekend continues Saturday with early arriving fans getting a 2022 M-Braves Magnetic Schedule.
- Post-Game Fireworks: Yep, back-to-back Fireworks to start the season! Stay after the game for another spectacular Fireworks Show.
Sunday, April 10 | vs. Montgomery Biscuits (TB) | 2:05 p.m.
- Sunday Family Fun Day: Each Sunday at Trustmark Park, the M-Braves offer something for the entire family! Plus, after the game, kids will have the opportunity to run the bases like the pros! Also, for just $25 per person, get a game ticket, hat, hotdog & drink voucher on Sundays at the box office.
For tickets, click here, or phone 888-BRAVES4.