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 | | Reichard points to Greenville, S.C., a much smaller city than Richmond, where a three-way bidding contest erupted over who would replace the Class AA Greenville Braves, who moved to Pearl, Miss., last year. |
 | | At that level, teams such as the Richmond Braves are grooming players for the major leagues, players such as Johnny Estrada, the big-hitting catcher who moved to the Atlanta Braves in 2003. |
 | | Mobley says if the Braves requested and were granted permission to leave the city, other teams would certainly be interested in taking their place. |
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