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Atlanta Columbus Clingstones announced as label of Braves 2025 Double-An affiliate

.This evening the name of future Double-An affiliate for the Atlanta georgia Braves was actually introduced as the Columbus Clingstones. The Clingstones will begin play in Columbus, GA in 2025. It was introduced in January 2024 that the Mississippi Braves would be transferring to Columbus after 20 years in Pearl, MS.The future Clingstones are actually had by the Diamond Baseball Holdings who bought the crew coming from the Atlanta ga Braves just before the 2022. Diamond Baseball Holdings, which is had through Venture, owns numerous teams in Minors Baseball, including every one of the Braves partners.Upcoming period each one of Atlanta's top MiLB associates will definitely 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 condition and the Single-A Augusta GreenJackets playing in South Carolina, merely all over the condition line coming from Augusta, GA. As for the group name, Clingstone is actually a sort of peach. Although Columbus was actually understood for its cloth sector pair of generations ago, and also is home to a number of big insurance provider, the new title for Columbus' baseball team references Georgia being actually referred to as "the mango state".They will play in Synovus Playground, previously called Golden Playground, which opened in 1926. The stadium is actually being actually restored in advance of the 2025 time. Columbus had actually lacked a minor league staff since 2008.