Contributing to the team's disadvantage is the Atlantic League does not grant the team any "designated" home games, meaning they never receive the home field advantage other teams have, so must always hit first. (This is in contrast to Major League Baseball policy, which grants "designated home" status to teams forced to move games to their opponent's stadium.)
The Atlantic League does not offer any "designated" home games, meaning the team never receives the home field advantage that other teams get. Consequently, they must always start first. (This is unlike Major League Baseball policy, which grants "designated home" status to teams forced to play in their opponents' stadiums.)