Fans fading?
by Nash Nunnery
Published: March 21,2010
Tags: Minor league baseball, Mississippi Braves, Southern League
Braves: Franchise not in trouble after 3 consecutive seasons of declining attendance Six years ago, the Jackson metropolitan area was ripe for minor league baseball. After all, the city had played host and supported two Double A Texas League franchises, the Mets and the Generals, from 1975 until 1999, when the Gens vacated venerable Smith-Wills [...]
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March 23rd, 2010 at 5:04 am
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