.This evening the name of potential Double-A partner for the Atlanta Braves was actually unveiled as the Columbus Clingstones. The Clingstones will certainly begin play in Columbus, GA in 2025. It was actually revealed in January 2024 that the Mississippi Braves would be actually transferring to Columbus after two decades in Pearl, MS.The prospective Clingstones are had due to the Gemstone Baseball Holdings that acquired the staff coming from the Atlanta Braves before the 2022.
Ruby Baseball Holdings, which is owned through Endeavor, possesses numerous groups in Minor League Baseball, consisting of all of the Braves partners.Next time every one of Atlanta’s leading MiLB affiliates will definitely play in in or near Georgia with the Clingstones participating in the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers as well as Single-A Rome Emperors in the state as well as the Single-A Augusta GreenJackets playing in South Carolina, simply around the condition line coming from Augusta, GA. As for the crew title, Clingstone is actually a kind of mango. Although Columbus was actually recognized for its own cloth market pair of creations ago, as well as is home to many large insurer, the new name for Columbus’ baseball crew endorsements Georgia being actually referred to as “the mango state”.They will definitely play in Synovus Park, previously referred to as Golden Playground, which opened up in 1926.
The arena is actually being renovated in advance of the 2025 period. Columbus had actually been without a minor league group since 2008.