.This evening the label of potential Double-A partner for the Atlanta Braves was introduced as the Columbus Clingstones. The Clingstones will start play in Columbus, GA in 2025. It was declared in January 2024 that the Mississippi Braves would be transferring to Columbus after two decades in Pearl, MS.The soon-to-be Clingstones are possessed by the Ruby Baseball Holdings who purchased the staff coming from the Atlanta georgia Braves prior to the 2022.
Ruby Baseball Holdings, which is actually owned by Endeavor, possesses many crews in Minor League Baseball, featuring all of the Braves associates.Next period each of Atlanta ga’s top MiLB affiliates will certainly play in in or near Georgia along with the Clingstones participating in the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers and also Single-A Rome Emperors in the state and also the Single-A Augusta GreenJackets playing in South Carolina, just around the condition line coming from Augusta, GA. As for the team title, Clingstone is a form of peach. Although Columbus was known for its own fabric industry 2 generations back, and is actually home to a number of large insurance provider, the new name for Columbus’ baseball group references Georgia being actually called “the peach state”.They will certainly play in Synovus Playground, formerly called Golden Playground, which opened in 1926.
The coliseum is actually being renovated before the 2025 season. Columbus had actually been without a minor league team considering that 2008.