.This evening the title of future Double-An associate for the Atlanta Braves was unveiled as the Columbus Clingstones. The Clingstones will definitely start play in Columbus, GA in 2025. It was declared in January 2024 that the Mississippi Braves would certainly be actually relocating to Columbus after 20 years in Gem, MS.The future Clingstones are actually had due to the Precious Stone Baseball Holdings that acquired the team coming from the Atlanta Braves before the 2022.
Gemstone Baseball Holdings, which is actually possessed by Venture, possesses several groups in Minors Baseball, featuring each one of the Braves affiliates.Following time all of Atlanta ga’s top MiLB associates will play in in or even near Georgia with the Clingstones joining the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers and also Single-A Rome Emperors in the condition as well as the Single-A Augusta GreenJackets playing in South Carolina, merely around the state line from Augusta, GA. When it comes to the team label, Clingstone is actually a kind of peach. Although Columbus was actually recognized for its own textile market 2 generations earlier, and also is actually home to a number of huge insurer, the brand-new title for Columbus’ baseball group recommendations Georgia being known as “the mango condition”.They will definitely play in Synovus Playground, recently known as Golden Playground, which opened in 1926.
The stadium is actually being actually restored ahead of the 2025 season. Columbus had been without a minors team since 2008.