Biloxi Shuckers fall to Rocket City in Southern League title game

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Biloxi Shuckers fall to Rocket City in Southern League title game
Summary

The Biloxi Shuckers lost 3-1 to Rocket City on September 23 in Madison, Alabama, concluding their Southern League Championship Series. Despite collecting 10 hits, Biloxi was unable to capitalize offensively, going 1-for-11 with runners in scoring position. They scored their only run in the seventh inning when Damon Keith was awarded home plate on a balk. Biloxi has yet to secure a league title, marking the team's fourth appearance in the Southern League Championship Series and their first since 2019.

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  • Biloxi Shuckers finished with 10 hits but scored just one run.
  • Damon Keith's run came from a balk in the seventh inning.
  • Shuckers starter JD Thompson allowed two runs in 3⅓ innings.
  • Rocket City claimed the title in Game 3 of the best-of-three series.
  • This was Biloxi's first championship series appearance since 2019.
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The Biloxi Shuckers, Milwaukee's Class AA affiliate, fell just short of a league title with a 3-1 loss in the winner-take-all battle Sept. 23.

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