New Jack City
Owner: Marquis Grissom
A new era of baseball in Jackson, revitalizing baseball development in the city while blending its rich history with an evolving identity. Rooted in Jackson’s culture of music, art, and community pride, it reflects resilience and constant reinvention. It honors the legacy of baseball in Jackson, including the historic era when New York Mets-affiliated baseball brought high-level talent to the city at Smith-Wills Stadium, while delivering a modern identity built to engage a new generation of fans and elevate the game.
Madison Mockingbirds
Owner: Tracy McGrady
Drawing from the state bird to create a strong cultural connection across Mississippi. Known for their fearless, territorial nature, the team embodies a relentless, aggressive style of play—defending their ground and attacking every opportunity. Built on intelligence and adaptability, the Mockingbirds bring a sharp, strategic approach to the game, combining quickness and discipline with a winning mindset. With a bold personality and edge, the Mockingbirds aren’t just competing—they’re setting the tone, creating champions, and giving fans a team built to be feared.
Brandon Reservoir Dogs
Owner: Bernard Gilkey
Representing the grit of Brandon, built around one of Mississippi’s most recognizable landmarks—the Reservoir. Known as a central gathering place for the community, it reflects a strong sense of connection and everyday life that the team mirrors on the field. The Reservoir Dogs embody a competitive, no-quit mentality, playing with toughness and pride in every moment. Built on a “pack” identity, the team stands for unity, resilience, and intensity—bringing a hard-nosed, connected style of baseball that represents the city with energy and purpose.
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Ridgeland Roosters
Owner: Andruw Jones
The heart, pride, and identity of Ridgeland, rooted in its strong agricultural history, standing as a reminder of the city’s farming foundation while symbolizing protection over what built the community, this team embodies bravery, vigilance, and toughness. It signals the dawn of a new era as Ridgeland continues its transformation from agricultural roots into a growing, modern city. The Roosters embody that energy—honoring the past while charging forward with confidence, excitement, and a winning mentality.
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Clinton Big Wheels
Owner: Brian Jordan
The strength, momentum, and forward drive of Clinton. Built around the idea of constant motion and resilience, the team reflects a community that keeps pushing ahead without slowing down. It connects to Clinton’s identity as a growing city and a key part of larger regional progress, symbolizing development, opportunity, and continued movement forward. The Big Wheels embody that energy—competitive, resilient, and always moving forward with purpose.
Flowood Flyers
Owner: Jair Jurrjens
The speed in Flowood, inspired by the presence of the Jackson-area airport and the region’s deep connection to aviation. Built around a fast, aggressive style of baseball, the team reflects constant motion, quick execution, and high-tempo play that keeps opponents under pressure. The Flyers also connect to the broader history of air travel in the region, where Jackson played an early role in the development of Delta’s first passenger routes before it grew into a global aviation leader. The Flyers carry that legacy forward—linking Flowood, Jackson, and Atlanta through a shared history of movement, opportunity, and connection.
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