.This night the label of future Double-An affiliate for the Atlanta georgia Braves was actually unveiled as the Columbus Clingstones. The Clingstones will begin play in Columbus, GA in 2025. It was actually revealed in January 2024 that the Mississippi Braves will be actually relocating to Columbus after two decades in Pearl, MS.The soon-to-be Clingstones are possessed due to the Precious Stone Baseball Holdings that purchased the staff coming from the Atlanta Braves just before the 2022.
Gemstone Baseball Holdings, which is had by Effort, possesses various groups in Minor League Baseball, consisting of every one of the Braves affiliates.Following season each of Atlanta georgia’s best MiLB affiliates will play in in or near Georgia with the Clingstones joining the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers and also Single-A Rome Emperors in the condition and also the Single-A Augusta GreenJackets playing in South Carolina, only around the condition line coming from Augusta, GA. As for the group name, Clingstone is actually a sort of peach. Although Columbus was recognized for its own textile field two generations back, as well as is home to several large insurance provider, the brand new title for Columbus’ baseball crew recommendations Georgia being called “the peach state”.They will certainly play in Synovus Park, previously called Golden Playground, which opened in 1926.
The arena is actually being actually renovated before the 2025 period. Columbus had actually been without a minor league staff considering that 2008.