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The Savannah Braves were a
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team of the Southern League and the Double-A affiliate of the
Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Eas ...
from 1971 to 1983. They were located in
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,
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, and played their home games at Grayson Stadium. The franchise relocated to
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, as the
Greenville Braves The Greenville Braves were an American minor league baseball franchise, based in Greenville, South Carolina, that served as the Class AA farm team of the Atlanta Braves between 1984 and 2004. The Braves played in Greenville Municipal Stadium f ...
, after the 1983 season.


Year-by-year record


Notable alumni


See also

*
Savannah Indians The Savannah Pathfinders was the original name of the American minor league baseball franchise that represented Savannah, Georgia, during the 20th century. While Savannah's minor league teams sported at least ten nicknames during the century, ...
* Savannah Sand Gnats


References

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