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The Savannah Bananas are an exhibition barnstorming baseball team based in Savannah, Georgia. [1] The team was founded in 2016 and has played at Grayson Stadium since its inaugural season. Until 2022, the Bananas competed as a collegiate summer baseball team in the Coastal Plain League 's (CPL) West division, [ 2 ] where they won three Petitt ...
Banana Ball, or the Banana Ball Championship League (BBCL) from 2026 on, [1] [2] is an exhibition barnstorming baseball league based in Savannah, Georgia. [3] The league plays most of their games at Grayson Stadium since its inaugural season.
William L. Grayson Stadium is a stadium in Savannah, Georgia.It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Savannah Bananas, an exhibition baseball team. It was the part-time home of the Savannah State University college baseball team from 2009 to 2011.
During the 2020 shortened Bananas CPL season, the organization debuted its second team, the Savannah Party Animals. Previously, the test Banana Ball games were played as scrimmage games of the CPL Bananas pre-season. The creation of the team gave the Bananas a true home or away opponent in its exhibition gamedays during most of the season.
In a Bananas vs. Party Animals game, the crowd will see anyone from 76-year-old former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill Lee to Mat Wolf, an Oklahoma City firefighter who played college baseball.
On May 27, 2023, Alo became the first woman to play for the Savannah Bananas, getting an at bat in one of their games where she would strikeout. [36] In April 2024 it was announced that Alo became the first female member of the Savannah Bananas, by signing a one-month contract with the team.
Baseball gets flipped on its head when the Savannah Bananas hit town. The Georgia team, which normally plays in a collegiate summer league, spent the past three months barnstorming the country for ...
Match play: “Banana Ball” is like match play in golf. The team that scores the most runs during an inning gets a point for that inning. The team that scores the most runs during an inning gets ...