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Crackers Named To All SBL Team. Meistickle Honored With Manager Of The Year Award
Crackers Named To All SBL Team. Meistickle Honored With Manager Of The Year Award
Crackers Named To All SBL Team. Meistickle Honored With Manager Of The Year Award
Several Crackers were recognized with the naming of the All Sunbelt Baseball League Team for 2025.
Tyler Jackson - Catcher
Gabe Wuerth - Third Base
Conner Hilton - Outfield
Gavin Zoeller - Pitcher
Gavin Zoeller was also named "Reliever Of The Year" and Post Season MVP.
Manager Kevin Meistickle was awarded Manager Of The Year for steering the team to an amazing finish going 14-1 and sweeping the Post Season to capture the franchises historic 5th SBL Title.
Jen Pawol. The First Female To Umpire In Major League Baseball
Crackers Named To All SBL Team. Meistickle Honored With Manager Of The Year Award
Crackers Named To All SBL Team. Meistickle Honored With Manager Of The Year Award
What do Cracker Manager Kevin Meistickle and MLB’s first female umpire Jen Pawol have in common?
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CRACKERS WIN 5th SUNBELT LEAGUE TITLE
8/1/2025 - The Crackers won the 2025 Sunbelt League Championship Friday night in Cartersville in a 2-1 thriller.
Story from Cracker Baseball: Crackers Win 5th SBL Title
Story from Sunbelt Baseball League: Crackers Rally Late To Capture 2025 SBL Championship
Video: Crackers Win The 2025 SBL Title
Post game interview with Kevin Meistickle
CRACKERS TAKE GAME ONE
7/30/2025 - The Crackers win game one of the SBLChampionship Series 10–8 against Cartersville. Game two will be Friday at GA Highlands College.
First Pitch 6:35pm
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Postseason Coverage
CRACKERS TO HOST GAME 1 AT SECKINGER WEDNESDAY 7:05PM
The 2025 SBL Championship Series will begin Wednesday night (7/30) at Seckinger High School with first pitch set for 7:05pm.
The series will then shift to Cartersville and Georgia Highlands College for game 2 Friday (8/1) and game 3 Saturday (8/2) if necessary.
CRACKERS SWEEP MONSTERS. ADVANCE TO CHAMPIONSHIP
The Crackers held on Saturday night to win 4–3, sweeping the Choccolocco Monsters.
The Crackers will advance to the championship series and play the Cartersville Cannons beginning July 30th.
Post game with Manager Meistickle
CRACKERS WIN 6-5 IN EXTRA INNINGS THRILLER
7/25/2025- The Crackers win game one 6–5 in extra innings over the Monsters Friday night. Crackers starter Jacob Autry would allow just one hit over five innings in a dominant performance, striking out four. Tyler Jackson would be the defensive and offensive star, making several sparkling defensive plays behind the plate and driving in the go ahead run in extra innings. Reliever Gavin Zoeller, would earn the win in relief by holding off a late game come back by the Monsters.
Game 2 of the series is Saturday night 7/26 at Seckinger High School. 7:05pm First Pitch
CRACKERS EMBRACE UNDERDOG STATUS. READY TO BATTLE MONSTERS
7/24 - The Crackers (15-10) know they have their work cut out for them as they travel to Oxford Alabama to battle the 2024 SBL Defending Champs and 22-4 Oxford Monsters. Arguably the best team in the league this season, Oxford is 9-1 in their last 10 games. The Crackers also are 9-1 in their last 10 games. Both teams are currently on a 3 game win streak heading into the semi-finals.
All games are at 7:05pm and can be streamed by following the link below.
(photo credits SR Photography)
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HOLBROOK MASTERFUL. CRACKERS WIN 3-0 TO ADVANCE
7/21 - Dylan Holbrook threw sixty eight pitches over six innings and held the GolDiggers to just three hits in his strongest and longest outing of the season to lead the Crackers to a 3-0 win sending the team to the semi-finals. Holbrook also struck out three hitters and didn’t allow a walk. Reliever Trip Barron closed out the game with three strong innings, allowing three hits while striking out four. Kaleb Huffman drove in two of the three runs for the Crackers in the victory.
Postgame with Dylan Holbrook
Postgame with Kaleb Huffman
The Crackers now have a tough task in playing arguably the best team in the SBL this summer, the 2024 Champions the Choccolocco Monsters this weekend. Fridays game will be in Oxford Alabama at Choccolocco Park. Saturday will be at Seckinger and a game three if necessary back at Oxford on Monday 7/28. (photo credits SR Photography)I
Crackers Host Gainesville At Seckinger On Monday. First Pitch 7:05pm
Crackers win marathon game
The Crackers defeated Cartersville, 7–6 in a crazy marathon 12 inning game Saturday night from Seckinger.
Will host Gainesville in round one of the SBL Playoffs on Monday.
Game Highlights
Tyler Kelson's Outfield Assist
Colby Cather's Game Saving Play
Gavin Zoeller's dropped third strike play
Crackers Win Against Cannons
7/18/2025 - The Crackers defeated the Cartersville Cannons Friday night 13-5. Walks would be a big part of the story as pitchers from both teams would struggle to find the strike zone. The Cannons pitchers would walk ten and hit two batters resulting in five of the Crackers runs scored while the Crackers walked four and hit three Cartersville batters. The Cannons would also commit three costly errors in the outfield that resulted in runs being scored. Landon Nease was credited with the win for the Crackers in relief. Braxton Brooks, Gabe Wuerth and Conner Hilton would all have two hits each on the night.
Post game interview Jacob Autry
Game 2 and the last game of the regular season is tonight at Seckinger. First pitch is 7:05pm.
SBL Playoffs begin Monday 7/21.
Playoff info will be published here at Cracker Baseball!
Winning streak ends at six
7/15/2025- Crackers score 3 early runs, but bats go silent after the first. Lake Oconee wins 5–3, ending the six game winning streak. Crackers will try to start a new streak Friday against Cartersville.
Crackers Win 6th in a row
7/14/2025 - The Crackers won their sixth game in a row Monday night, defeating the WildThings 5-2 at Seckinger.
Game two of the series is Tuesday night at 7:05pm from Seckinger.
Crackers Over Brookhaven 3-1
Crackers Over Brookhaven 3-1
Crackers Over Brookhaven 3-1
7/12/2025 - A late rally in a tight game propels the Crackers past Brookhaven tonight from Oglethorpe. Final score was 3–1. Jack Taylor had three hits in the game. Jordan Oldknow was credited with the win in relief.
CRACKERS OVER THE BUCKS, 10–5
7/11/2025 - The Crackers beat Brookhaven 10–5 Friday night at Oglethorpe University. The Crackers scored four in the first and Braxton Brooks hit a two run homer in the third. Four Cracker relievers along with starter Jacob Autry would hold the Bucks to six hits in the victory. Game two of the series will be Saturday. First pitch 6:35pm.
RAIN & LIGHTNING - GAME CALLED AGAINST ASTROS
7/9/2025 - Rain and lightning caused the Wednesday night game versus the Astros to be called in the fourth inning. The Crackers had climbed back to within two runs before a lightning delay halted action. Shortly thereafter, the sky opened and the game was rained out with the Astros leading 3-1. No make up game or suspended game information was shared.
Meistickle on 2025 team w/ BROADCASTER OWEN HILLMAN
Meistickle on 2025 team w/ BROADCASTER OWEN HILLMAN
With just a few weeks left in the season, broadcaster Owen Hillman spends time discussing the 2025 Atlanta Cracker team with Manager Kevin Meistickle.
CRACKERS WIN 13-3
Meistickle on 2025 team w/ BROADCASTER OWEN HILLMAN
7/7/2025 - The Crackers pound out 12 hits and win against the Astros, 13–2 Monday night.
Same teams at it again on Wednesday night. First pitch from the Georgia State Baseball Complex is 7:05pm
Crackers Take Two From Bucks
The Crackers won both games Wednesday evening against Brookhaven, coming back from a 5-3 deficit to win 11-8 in game one. Liam Bestermann threw four innings of relief to earn the win. Seth Jones went 3 for 5 sparking the Crackers in the comeback.
Game 2 - Three scoreless innings from starter Kris Gandhi, a towering 3-run game tying homer from Tyler Jackson and a Kaleb Huffman single up the middle in extra innings propelled the team to a 4-3 walk off victory in game two Wednesday night at Seckinger.
Crackers Blow 9th Inning Lead. Lose in 10 To The Monsters.
Crackers can’t close out the Monsters in the 9th. Monsters walk off the Crackers in the 10th.
Monsters 11 Crackers 10 the final from Oxford.
Crackers lose rain shortened game 3-1 to Monsters
Shaky defense in the first inning costs the Crackers as they lose a rain shortened game Friday night in Oxford against the Monsters, 3-1.
Game two scheduled for tonight at 7:05 PM.
Live Stream Games
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Crackers Lose 3-2
The Crackers lost a close game Wednesday night 3-2 to the GolDiggers. Next up, two games in Alabama against the Choccolocco Monsters. Games Friday and Saturday from Choccolocco Park.
GolDiggers Over Crackers 14-8
Cracker pitchers walked 10 batters but struck out 17 in the 14–8 loss. Game two Wednesday night from Seckinger High School. 7:05 PM.
Crackers Win In Ten
6/21- The Crackers won a close game Saturday night over Alpharetta 2-1 in ten innings. Both teams only had three hits each. Tyler Kelson lead the Crackers with two of their three hits including a soft single over first base to score the go ahead run.
Crackers hang on. Win 7-6
6/20- The Crackers held on to win Friday night 7-6 over the Aviators. Cracker bullpen held the Aviators hitless after the third inning. Game two Saturday night at 7:05pm.
Cannons Over Crackers Wednesday Night. 7-3
Losing streak reaches three as Crackers fall to Cannons 7–3.
Box score
The Crackers will meet the Aviators in Alpharetta this weekend for games on Friday and Saturday evening.
All games 7:05 PM from Veterans Feld in Alpharetta.
Cannons Over Crackers 7-3
The Cannons defeated the Crackers 7-3 Monday night in Cartersville. Game two will be Wednesday night again at Georgia Highlands College. First pitch 7:05pm.
Crackers Battle Rain. Split With Lake Oconee Wild Things
Crackers Battle Rain. Split With Lake Oconee Wild Things
The Crackers split the two game series with the Wild Things this weekend, winning game one 7-5 but losing game two 7-5. The game one victory was after also battling Mother Nature as the Friday night contest had a series of lightning and rain delays. The last delay coming with two outs in the bottom of the fifth, just one out shy of making it an official game. Game two would be a closely contested game with the Wild Things hanging on for the 7-5 win in a seven inning game.
The Crackers will be back in action Monday night on the road in Cartersville to play the Cannons. First pitch at 7:05pm from Georgia Highlands College.
Aviators Bomb Crackers
Crackers Battle Rain. Split With Lake Oconee Wild Things
The Alpharetta Aviators defeated the Atlanta Crackers Monday night 9–3.
Same two teams back at it Wednesday night. 7:05 from Seckinger.
Game 2 Postponed Saturday Due To Storms
A severe storm swept through Gainesville, only the hours before first pitch, downing trees near the field and knocking out power to much of Gainesville. The game will be rescheduled at a later date.
3 Run Homer From Brooks. Crackers Win At Gainesville
6/6 - Stellar work by the Cracker bullpen and an opposite field three run homer from Braxton Brooks propelled the Crackers to a 4-3 victory Friday evening in Gainesville.
Highlight: Brooks 3 run homer
Same two teams will face each other Saturday evening. First pitch set for 7:05.
Crackers - Monsters Rained Out
6/4 5:30pm The Crackers-Monsters game for tonight has been officially called due to rain.
The Crackers next game will be on the road versus Gainesville on Friday 6/6.
Crackers Fall To Monsters 7-1
6/2/2025 - The Crackers fell to the Choccolocco Monsters Monday night 7-1.
Post Game Interview with Olivia and Jack Taylor.
Game two will be played 6/4 at Seckinger High School. 7:05pm start.
Crackers Blast Astros 13-3, 16-6 in Double Header Season Opener
The Crackers defeated the Atlanta Astros in Saturday’s double header opener at a packed Seckinger High School, 13-3 and 16-6.
Postgame interview with Coach Meistickle
Crackers Announce 2025 Game Day Team
Crackers Announce New 2025 Home Field Location - seckinger High School
5/20/2025 - Cracker Baseball announced today the 2025 Game Day team. Click for the story!
Crackers Announce New 2025 Home Field Location - seckinger High School
Crackers Announce New 2025 Home Field Location - seckinger High School
Crackers Announce New 2025 Home Field Location - seckinger High School
In 2025, the Crackers will call Seckinger High School their new Summer Home. The new partnership with Seckinger Baseball secures that Cracker Baseball remains in Gwinnett County which was very important to the team. Seckinger Baseball recently won the title of FIELD OF THE YEAR for Region 7AAAAA!
"the goal every year is To Win"
Crackers Announce New 2025 Home Field Location - seckinger High School
Crackers Announce New 2025 Home Field Location - seckinger High School
2/19/2025 Cracker manager Kevin Meistickle is always focused on putting the best team on the field.
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