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The team, which will play in the Southern League, will be the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves major-league club. They will relocate to Columbus from Pearl, Mississippi , a suburb of Jackson , following the 2024 season, where they were previously known as the Mississippi Braves .
The longest affiliation in franchise history was with the Richmond Braves, who were the team's Triple-A affiliate in the International League for 43 seasons from 1966 to 2008. Their newest affiliate is the Columbus Clingstones of the Southern League , which will become the Braves' Double-A club in 2025.
Of these, 120 teams in 11 leagues (from Triple-A to Single-A) are each affiliated with one MLB team through a standardized professional development license. Additionally, three leagues consisting of a total of 85 Rookie teams are located at MLB spring training complexes in Arizona and Florida , as well as in the Dominican Republic. [ 1 ]
Pete Laven, general manager of the Atlanta Braves Double-A minor league baseball franchise, speaks to the crowd Sept. 6, 2024, in the Columbus Convention & Trade Center, where the team’s new ...
Columbus minor league baseball team’s 2025 home schedule. The 138-game schedule will include 69 home dates, comprising 12 homestands. Columbus will host the following teams on these dates:
The Atlanta Braves' Double-A Southern League team is moving from Pearl, Mississippi, to Columbus, Georgia for the 2025 season. The Mississippi Braves announced the move on social media on Tuesday.
The Braves defeated the Montgomery Biscuits, 3–2, in the best-of-five series to win the Double-A South championship. [4] Shea Langeliers was selected as the league's Top MLB Prospect and Dan Meyer as the Manager of the Year. [5] In December 2021, Diamond Baseball Holdings bought the Mississippi Braves from Atlanta Braves owner Liberty Media. [6]
Double-A (officially Class AA [1]) is the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States since 1946, below only Triple-A. There are currently 30 teams classified at the Double-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball, organized into three leagues: the Eastern League, the Southern League, and the Texas League.