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  Atlanta Braves - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1957, the Braves celebrated their first pennant in nine years led by Aaron's MVP season, leading the National League in home runs and RBIs.
During the Braves' rise to prominence in the early 1990s, their long-standing ethnic nickname came under much closer scrutiny.
In 2002, 2003, and 2004 the Braves won their division again, but lost in the NLDS in all three years 3 games to 2, to the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, and Houston Astros respectively.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlanta_Braves   (2398 words)

  
 Rome Braves News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Fort Myers resident Daniel Smith, a 6-foot-5 left-handed pitcher in the Atlanta Braves farm system, was promoted from the Rome Braves of the Class A South Atlantic League to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans of the...
The left-handed Startup was drafted by the Braves in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft.
The Rome Braves relied on the long ball to defeat the Columbus Catfish 8-1 on Sunday at Golden Park.
www.topix.net /minor-league-baseball/rome-braves   (256 words)

  
 Georgia's Rome: News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Rome Braves brought home the trophy in their inaugural year by winning the 2003 South Atlantic League Championship.
The Single A Braves team has been calling Rome home since their opener in 2003 and now they are geared up for a great second season.
Rome had made an attempt in the early 90’s to attract the Braves to Rome but the SPLOST did not pass.
www.romegeorgia.org /newsview.asp?newsid=30086   (218 words)

  
 Rome News - Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rome Braves catcher Miguel Bernard blows a kiss to the crowd during Saturday’s celebration parade.
Even after a night of celebrating and a parade in their honor, the Rome Braves are still having trouble grasping the fact they are the South Atlantic League champions.
The Braves were penciled in as underdogs throughout the playoffs, but responded with the type of resiliency that marked their entire season.
news.mywebpal.com /partners/680/public/news490126.html   (788 words)

  
 The Anniston Star - Brave new world: Rome preparing for Class A Macon Braves move in 2003, hoping to draw from Alabama
Rome had another opportunity two years later when the St. Louis Cardinals were interested in moving its team from Savannah, Ga. Anheuser-Busch, owner of the Cardinals, has a plant just 18 miles from Rome.
All those 400 members had to do was convince their county neighbors to vote in a one-cent tax increase to fund a stadium and the Macon Braves would become the Rome Braves.
The Braves passed on Rome back in 1989 when they were moving from Sumter, S.C., because the city would not support a stadium at that time.
www.annistonstar.com /sports/2002/as-pros-0707-tgreer-2g06x0932.htm   (1658 words)

  
 Score Archive - www.captainsbaseball.com
Eastlake, OH — The Lake County Captains were stymied on offense as the Rome Braves rolled to a Game 1 victory by a final score of 3-2 courtesy of solid pitching in front of a crowd of 6,145 fans at Eastlake Ballpark on Monday night.
Braves All-Star Jeff Francoeur would drive in the decisive run in the ballgame when he singled home Schuerholz later in the frame.
The Captains rally in the bottom of the seventh inning was smothered when Rome left fielder Ardley Jansen unleashed a cannon of a throw home to cut down Schilling, who was trying to score from second on a single by Chris De La Cruz.
www.captainsbaseball.com /2003scores/lco9080.html   (528 words)

  
 BallParkWatch - State Mutual Stadium, Rome Braves
The new home of the Rome Braves (Class A; Sally League), State Mutual Stadium features the standard amenities you'd expect in a Class A stadium while adding design elements unique to the Rome area.
It's a heady time in Rome, what with the Rome Braves (Class A; Sally League) moving to town to play in a new stadium.
Now that the Atlanta Braves lost their first-round playoff series to the San Francisco Giants, Braves employees can turn their attention to setting up the operations of the Rome Braves (Class A; Sally League).
www.ballparkwatch.com /stadiums/new/rome.htm   (666 words)

  
 Rome Sports Links - RealSportsNetwork.com
Rome Braves - Official home of the Rome Braves, an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.
Rome The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coachin Rome Love is a fire.
www.realsportsnetwork.com /Baseball_Minor_League_Leagues_A_South_Atlantic_League_Rome.html   (1644 words)

  
 bravesblog2004
A lefty, James pitched with Rome in 2004 where he went 10-5 with a 2.24 ERA and holds the Rome record for strikeouts in a game (13), season (156) and ERA 2.24.
BRAVES ANNOUNCE 2006 SEASON: As the Rome Braves begin their last home stand of the 2005 season, the club is releasing its 2006 schedule.
Thomson is the third ATL Brave to rehab in Rome.
www.hometownheadlines.com /bravesblog2004.php   (5558 words)

  
 Official Home of the Rome Braves
Rome, GA – A new addition to State Mutual Stadium will be in place by the
The Rome Braves open the 2006 season at State Mutual Stadium on Thursday April 6th at 7pm.
Rome Braves - 755 Braves Boulevard - Rome, Georgia 30161
www.romebraves.com   (290 words)

  
 2004blogjunejuly26
Rome is now 4-8 on the season's second half, some 5 1/2 games out of first and just one game out of last place.
Rome Braves fans know how shy Ernie "K Man" Studard (no, not Studdard) is. So he's probably not telling you that his picture is big and rude in today's edition of the Rome News-Tribune.
Rome at Charleston, S.C., on July 15; Rome at Lexington on Aug. 12 and Rome at Augusta on Aug. 26.
www.hometownheadlines.com /2004blogjunejuly26.php   (11391 words)

  
 BravesBeat.com--2003 BravesBeat Minor League Articles (Aug-Sept)
The Rome Braves are playoff bound, as they hit their way past the South Georgia Waves 7-5.
The Braves outfield was active at the plate, as CF Charles Thomas was 2-for-5 with a steal, and both RF Cory Aldridge and LF Greg Miller had 2 hits and an RBI.
The Rome Braves picked up three runs in the bottom of the sixth and earned the win after the game was cancelled in the seventh.
www.bravesbeat.com /article_626.shtml   (7281 words)

  
 Rome News - Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Jones, who was placed on the Atlanta Braves’ disabled list on June 6 after partially tearing ligaments in his left foot, began playing for the Rome Braves Wednesday on a rehabilitation assignment.
When they first came to Rome, she said, the Rome Braves office was located two doors up from Singer Sewing Center.
Purdy said she loves being the Rome Braves’ seamstress, and though she’s been an Atlanta Braves fan for years, her job is more exciting for her baseball-loving 7- and 12-year-old sons than herself.
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 infos for: braves baseball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
He sparked the Braves offense and showed that he is one of the great, young, five-tool players in all of baseball.
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www.okmoney.de /braves_baseball.html   (238 words)

  
 BravesBeat.com--2003 BravesBeat Minor League Articles (July)
Rome was able to rally to tie this one in the top of the ninth, but Fernando Tadefa (2-4) blew it...
The Rome Braves swept a doubleheader with Capital City 4-3 (in 14 innings) and 6-2.
The Braves and Astros fought for 12 innings when the Braves drove in a run in the bottom of the 12th to win it for reliever Brad Nelson (3-0).
www.bravesbeat.com /article_625.shtml   (4973 words)

  
 Score Archive - www.captainsbaseball.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rome notched 13 hits and left 17 runners on base in the ballgame, while the Captains mustered just ten hits, leaving eight runners aboard.
Jansen scored the first run of the ballgame for Rome in the second inning, in an inning that for the Braves featured seven batters and no hits, two walks, four fielder’s choice and two forced plays at the plate against Captains starter Rafael Perez.
Braves starter Stephen Russell won the game after giving up three runs on six hits with five strikeouts over six innings.
www.captainsbaseball.com /2004scores/lco5150.html   (305 words)

  
 Brian Jordan starts rehab assignment at Rome » Atlanta Braves News World
Brian Jordan began his rehab at Class-A Rome Thursday, approximately one month after he was sidelined with inflammation in his left knee.
That way the he can return when rosters are expanded in September and still have a chance to be added to the postseason roster.
As a resident of Baton Rouge, I would like to thank the Braves organization for all that they are...
www.bravesnewsworld.com /2005/08/13/brian-jordan-rehab   (365 words)

  
 State Mutual Stadium in Rome Georgia
Truly, Rome, Georgia is the home of State Mutual Stadium where the South Atlantic League Braves are now playing their home games, and the new ballpark does indeed have an enduring look.
Rome is about 70 miles northwest of Atlanta's Turner Field, and as you would imagine, the team is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.
In Rome, some of the strange pathways from under the stands and the wasted space for extra fences and railings have, thankfully, been eliminated.
www.baseballparks.com /Rome.asp   (1369 words)

  
 Scout.com: Braves Minor League Report 4/19
Jesse Garcia in the top of the tenth inning to lead the Richmond Braves past the Toledo Mud Hens 4-3 on Friday night.
The Greenville Braves moved back to.500 on the season (7-7) losing to the Tennessee Smokies 3-1 Friday night in Greenville.
Before another huge crowd at State Mutual Stadium, the Rome Braves (8-7) lost 9-2 Friday night to the Capital City Bombers.
braves.scout.com /2/105954.html   (510 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. State Mutual Stadium Rome, GA tickets . Directions, seating chart, events.
The Rome Braves Administrative Offices are located on the second floor of State Mutual Stadium.
The Rome Braves dugout is located on the third base side of the stadium.
Rome Braves management reserves the right to refuse the sale of alcoholic beverages and may evict any person deemed intoxicated.
www.ticketmaster.com /venue/115398   (631 words)

  
 FutureBraves.com
Richmond Braves outfielder Esix Snead was suspended for 10 games today by the International League for his role in this week's brawl with the Syracuse Sky Chiefs.
Given that he is not a prospect, I wouldn't be surprised to hear that his days as an R-Brave are limited (or at least on very thin ice).
Rome rallied from a 7-1 deficit with eight unanswered runs to win this one.
futurebraves.com   (1951 words)

  
 Rome News - Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Certainly, watching the Mississippi Braves beat the Chattanooga Lookouts 5-1 was like traveling back to the 2003 season, when the inaugural Rome Braves permanently carved their place in Floyd County sports history by winning the South Atlantic League title.
Altogether, there are more than a dozen members of the 2003 Rome team on the Mississippi club (the Class AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves), including former pitching coach Kent Willis.
Since the current Rome Braves were off Wednesday, the coaching staff (manager Rocket Wheeler, batting coach Bobby Moore and pitching coach Jim Czajkowski) was able to make the trip.
209.41.184.21 /partners/680/public/news634759.html   (779 words)

  
 Paulding.com -> P.com Mini Squad at Rome Braves Game
In fact, it was 4 blasts over the fence for the Rome Braves in an 11 hit thrashing of the Columbus Catfish in the South Atlantic League.
Rome is only about a 45 minute drive --- tops.
We stayed after the game and visited the clubhouse, let me say, all the Rome Braves came out of the lockerroom and took time to sign probably 30 autographs for kids that had come to the game.
www.paulding.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=6584   (1108 words)

  
 Rome News - Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rome Braves manager Rocket Wheeler signs an autograph for fans Dan Bolton (right) and Grady Hughes.
Later, while addressing the crowd, Van Wieren mentioned that the original Rome Braves had set the bar high by winning the 2003 South Atlantic League title in their inaugural season.
Wheeler, who took the platform at the tail end of the ceremony, agreed that the Rome fans are vital to the club’s success.
news.mywebpal.com /partners/680/public/news606816.html   (713 words)

  
 9/14/2003 - Rome Braves Win South Atlantic League Title - Sports - Chattanoogan.com
The Braves moved to Rome from Macon this season and won Atlanta's first title in the low Class A league since Greenwood was the 1979 champion.
It was the first championship for Rome manager Rocket Wheeler, who spent the previous 26 years as a player and manager in the Toronto organization.
Center fielder Jeff Francoeur, the Braves' first-round pick in 2002, was 2-for-4 in Rome's clinching victory and second baseman Jonathan Schuerholz drove in the winning run with an eighth-inning sacrafice fly.
www.chattanoogan.com /articles/article_40902.asp   (359 words)

  
 South Atlantic League (SAL) Affiliated Baseball on OurSports Central
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www.oursportscentral.com /services/schedule?l_id=50   (2429 words)

  
 Braves 400 Club Events
Commemoration of Sid Bream's Slide and Braves Victory in 1992 (October 14, 2005)
Braves Tailgate Party - Braves vs Astros (May 8, 2004)
Braves Tailgate Party - Braves vs. Phillies (April 19, 2003)
www.braves400.org /menu_events.html   (276 words)

  
 BravesNews - Atlanta Braves Minor League Farm Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Rome Braves had no trouble getting base hits Monday night.
The Rome Braves snapped their four-game losing streak in emphatic fashion on Saturday.
Orr singled, stole a base, bunted for a single, reached on an error and scored a run in the victory.
www.bravesnews.com /minorleagues   (273 words)

  
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Last Modified: 7/13/2005 11:30:48 PM ROME, Ga. (AP) -- Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones helped the Class A Rome Braves beat the Kannapolis Intimidators 8-to-3 Wednesday night in a rehab assignment.
He bounced into a double play in the first inning as Rome scored a run and went ahead 1-to-0.
This was Jones’ second visit to Rome’s State Mutual Stadium.
www.wxia11.com /sports/sports_article.aspx?storyid=66167   (165 words)

  
 Boys See Rome Braves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
All of the boys from the Louise Hunt Open Door Home for Boys got to go to the Rome Braves Ball Game on August 5, 2004.
Thanks to Board Members Dinky Hanks and Reed Biggers the boys and staff had box seats (courtesy of Heritage First Bank) and were treated to a GREAT evening at the ball park.
lunch with the Rome Braves on Saturday, September, 4, 2004
opendoorhome.org /boys_rome_braves.htm   (123 words)

  
 Startup Earns Win in Professional Debut For Rome Braves :: Four More Former Bulldog Pitchers Set To Begin Pro Career ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Startup was one of five Bulldog pitchers to sign professional contracts this past season and the first of the group to pitch professionally this summer.
Startup, a fifth round draft pick of the Atlanta Braves, was assigned to their minor league Class A affiliate in Rome last week.
Former Bulldog outfielder and Athens native Jon Armitage (2001-03) is a member of the Green Jackets.
georgiadogs.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/062005aaa.html   (680 words)

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