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2. List of baseball team nicknames - Wikipedia

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   Georgia Braves [3] – Referring that the team is located in Georgia. The Cowards – Opposite of Braves; used derisively by detractors. The Peach Clobbers – Nickname of the hard-hitting 2013 Atlanta Braves team. [4] The Curse City of Atlanta – Reference to Atlanta teams having a history of struggling in the playoffs; used derisively by ...

3. History of baseball team nicknames - Wikipedia

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   The Braves nickname originated in Boston in 1912. (See the Boston, Massachusetts, entry below.) The Braves moved from Boston to Milwaukee before the 1953 season and were known as the Milwaukee Braves from 1953 to 1965. The team moved again to Atlanta before the 1966 season, and have been known as the Atlanta Braves since.

4. Atlanta Braves - Wikipedia

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   WTBS marketed the team as "The Atlanta Braves: America's Team", a nickname that still sticks in some areas of the country, especially the South. [63] [58] The financially strapped Turner used money already paid to the team for their broadcast rights as a down-payment. Turner quickly gained a reputation as a quirky, hands-on baseball owner.

5. Braves' High-A affiliate in Rome, Georgia is dropping the ...

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   Atlanta's minor league affiliate in Rome, Georgia will be dropping its Braves nickname. The High-A South Atlantic League team, the third rung in Atlanta's minor league system, has been a Braves ...

6. List of baseball nicknames - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]

7. Like 'Mr. Baseball' and 'Doc,' a look at iconic nicknames in ...

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   Milwaukee Braves outfielder Hank Aaron poses at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York, during the exhibition season in 1954. ... Some nicknames feel like they belong to a different chapter of a ...