.This evening the label of potential Double-An associate for the Atlanta ga Braves was actually unveiled as the Columbus Clingstones. The Clingstones will definitely begin play in Columbus, GA in 2025. It was actually introduced in January 2024 that the Mississippi Braves will be actually transferring to Columbus after two decades in Gem, MS.The future Clingstones are actually possessed due to the Gemstone Baseball Holdings who obtained the team coming from the Atlanta georgia Braves just before the 2022.
Gemstone Baseball Holdings, which is actually possessed by Undertaking, possesses countless crews in Minor League Baseball, consisting of every one of the Braves partners.Following period all of Atlanta georgia’s leading MiLB affiliates are going to play in in or even near Georgia along with the Clingstones joining the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers and also Single-A Rome Emperors in the condition and the Single-A Augusta GreenJackets playing in South Carolina, only across the condition line from Augusta, GA. As for the group name, Clingstone is a sort of peach. Although Columbus was actually known for its cloth field pair of generations back, and also is actually home to numerous large insurer, the new title for Columbus’ baseball crew referrals Georgia being actually known as “the mango state”.They are going to play in Synovus Park, previously referred to as Golden Park, which opened up in 1926.
The stadium is being restored ahead of the 2025 period. Columbus had actually lacked a minors team since 2008.