Lake Charles, La. (March 20, 2024) — The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators announce their decision to split their home slate between two iconic venues, Joe Miller Ballpark and Barbe High School Ballpark, as they gear up for their inaugural season in the Texas Collegiate League (TCL).

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The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators will play a total of 48 games, including 24 home games at McNeese State University’s Joe Miller Ballpark in Lake Charles. The season will kick off on May 30 and run through July 28, promising an exciting minor-league baseball experience for players and fans alike.

The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators roster will feature a diverse mix of 30 players from Division I, II, III, and Junior Colleges, showcasing elite talent from Southwest Louisiana and across the nation. The TCL’s reputation for being heavily scouted by major league baseball makes it a sought-after destination for underclass collegiate baseball players seeking to elevate their skills during the summer months.

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With 24 thrilling home games scheduled, fans can expect nothing short of high-energy baseball action as the Gumbeaux Gators take on opponents from across the league. Featuring a roster of 30 elite players from Division I, II, III, and Junior Colleges, the Gumbeaux Gators promise to deliver top-notch talent and exciting gameplay.

Home games at Barbe High School include June 7, 8, 9, 13, 15, 20, and 21. The remaining home games, starting June 4, will be played at Joe Miller Ballpark.

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"We are excited to bring the Gumbeaux Gators to Lake Charles and provide our fans with the opportunity to experience high-quality baseball in two fantastic venues," said Sam Moore, general manager of the Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators. "Whether you're cheering from the stands of Joe Miller Ballpark or Barbe High School Ballpark, we guarantee an unforgettable experience for all."

The full schedule of home games is available on the official Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators website at gumbeauxgators.com/schedule.

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