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MiLB: Game Four Between Chattanooga and Mississippi Postponed

Game four between the Chattanooga Lookouts and Mississippi Braves has been postponed to Saturday (August 17th). The Lookouts will play the Braves in a doubleheader tomorrow with two seven-inning games. First pitch for game one is slated for 4 p.m. while game two will begin immediately following game one.

Sean Poppen (5-5) will take the mound for the Chattanooga Lookouts while Kyle Muller (2-0) will take to the mound for the Mississippi Braves in game one. In game two, Jorge Alcala (0-2) will take the mound for Chattanooga while Michael Mader (3-3) takes the mound for Mississippi.

Photo Credit: Mississippi Braves Twitter (@mbraves)

The Walk-Off Sports Report Playoff Watch

With the postponement of Saturday's race in Pearl, Mississippi, Chattanooga wasn't able to make up as much ground as wanted but with the Montgomery Biscuits falling to the Jackson Generals, Chattanooga is now just 9.5 games behind first place. 

17 games remain for the Chattanooga Lookouts and with the first of two games slated as the first of any of the other teams, Chattanooga has the opportunity to pull within 9 games of first place. 

North Division Standings 
  1. Montgomery Biscuits - 0 GB
  2. Tennessee Smokies - 5.5 GB
  3. * Jackson Generals - 6 GB
  4. Birmingham Barons - 6.5 GB 
  5. Chattanooga Lookouts - 9.5 GB
South Division Schedule
  1. Pensacola Blue Wahoos - 0 GB
  2. * Biloxi Shuckers - 3.0 GB
  3. Mississippi Braves - 4.0 GB
  4. Mobile Bay Bears - 8.5 GB
  5. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - 9.5 GB
* - Clinched First Half (Will Face Winner or Second Place Second Half Champion)

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