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  Signs of the Times - William Grayson Stadium and the Savannah Sand Gnats
The Savannah Sand Gnats are the Washington Nationals' Class A South Atlantic League farm club, but the stars of this team are not the players.
The Sand Gnats have embraced the Expos' move to Washington and their new connection to the nation's capital.
Sand Gnats co-general manager Bradley Dodson said Simmons, a former U.S. Army combat engineer who had been stationed in Savannah for several years, is committed to improving the ballpark and preserving its historic status.
loper.org /~george/trends/2005/May/941.html   (1336 words)

  
 AugustaSports.Com: The Augusta Chronicle's Braves Coverage: Sand Gnats take win off Jackets 08/05/00
SAVANNAH -- Home runs have been a rare occurrence for the Savannah Sand Gnats this season against the Augusta GreenJackets.
The victory was the sixth straight for Savannah (25-16) and moved the Sand Gnats into first place in the Southern Division a game ahead of Augusta and Charleston, S.C. Nowlin led off the second with his team-high 15th homer of the season, hitting a 2-2 pitch from Charleston starter Anastacio Martinez over the left-field wall.
The Sand Gnats appeared headed to a comfortable victory when they went up 4-0 with single runs in the third and fourth and 5-1 with a run in the fifth.
www.augustasports.com /stories/080500/bas_jackets.shtml   (405 words)

  
 Savannah Sand Gnats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Savannah Sand Gnats are a minor league baseball team in Savannah, Georgia and are a Class A farm team in the South Atlantic League, being affiliated with the New York Mets[1].
They were featured in the 1st Season of "Da Ali G Show", when Borat sang his national anthem, and then ventured into the locker room.
The Sand Gnats have won three SAL championships (1993, 1994, 1997).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Savannah_Sand_Gnats   (172 words)

  
 News - 01/24/2005
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Savannah Sand Gnats released a commemorative logo Monday in celebration of the team’s tenth anniversary.
Kevin A. Gray, director of marketing and public relations for the Gnats said it is important to recognize the success the franchise has enjoyed.
Major League All-Stars Adrian Beltre, Hank Blalock and Eric Gagne are among the more than 20 Gnats who’ve made the big leagues, and we want to celebrate the Sand Gnats role in developing future Major League stars,” Gray said.
www.ssur.org /news/items/2005/200501/20050124_SavannahSandGnats.htm   (181 words)

  
 The Chronicle - Sand Gnats subject of thesis project
The 2004 season for the Savannah Sand Gnats marked the centennial anniversary of minor-league baseball in Savannah.
The Sand Gnats assumed their current name in late 1995, when they switched major-league affiliation from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Sand Gnats now are affiliated with the major-league Washington Nationals, formerly the Montreal Expos, and the team recently was purchased by Illinois-based lawyer John Simmons.
www.thecampuschronicle.com /arts/profiles/050429.cfm   (524 words)

  
 Savannah Sand Gnats Baseball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Playing in the historic South Atlantic League, the Savannah Sand Gnats are the Single A minor league affiliate of the New York Mets baseball club.
Sand Gnats baseball provides both a relaxing pastime for the people of Savannah and an important tool for the development of future major-leaguers.
We’re proud to be a part of Savannah and Sand Gnats baseball history.
www.hedgewoodinternational.com /companies/sand-gnats.html   (97 words)

  
 Savannah Sand Gnats News
Sand Gnats 4, Legends 3: Offense falls short again for Lexington
The Sand Gnats jumped to an early 1-0 lead in the first inning when Ofilio Castro homered...
Sand Gnats to audition National Anthem singers Try-outs to be held at stadium on March 6
www.topix.net /minor-league-baseball/savannah-sand-gnats   (289 words)

  
 Savannah, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Savannah's architecture and history are internationally known, as is its reputation for Southern charm and hospitality.
As of 2006, the mayor of Savannah is Otis Johnson.
The port of Savannah was one of the most frequented in the United States and Savannah's inhabitants had the opportunity to consume the world's finest goods, imported by foreign merchants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Savannah,_Georgia   (3927 words)

  
 Sand Gnats Bite Braves
Rome, GA - Despite two homers from Matt Esquivel and a five for five performance by Martin Prado, the Rome Braves lost to the Savannah Sand Gnats 10-6 Wednesday afternoon at State Mutual Stadium before a crowd of 3,353.
The Sand Gnats took an early 1-0 lead in the first.
Savannah cut the score to 6-3 in the fourth thanks to a solo homerun by Josh Whitesell and later exploded in the seventh inning, putting five runs on the board and added a single run in the ninth to capture the win.
www.romebraves.com /press/20040602.php   (366 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: Augusta trounces Savannah 08/24/98
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Augusta's GreenJackets scored all the runs needed in the fourth inning in defeating the Savannah Sand Gnats 6-2 Sunday in a South Atlantic League outing.
The victory was the Jackets' fourth in a row and third straight over the Gnats, with the final game of the series tonight at 7:15 in Savannah's Grayson Stadium.
Casey Cloud's infield hit in the ninth drove in Gutierrez with an insurance run, but after scoring single runs in the sixth and seventh, the Gnats were blanked the rest of the way.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/082498/spo_047-6310.001.shtml   (224 words)

  
 Charleston Riverdogs
SAVANNAH, GA.--Elliot Johnson, Wes Bankston and Delmon Young had two hits each as the Charleston RiverDogs defeated the Savannah Sand Gnats 6-5 in the opener of a three-game South Atlantic League series on Monday.
Savannah (2-3) tied the game with a pair of runs in the sixth inning as Reggie Fitzpatrick led off with a walk and scored on a double by Rogearvin Bernadina, who then came home when Charleston shortstop Schleicher booted a two-out grounder off the bat of Josh Emmerick.
Three Savannah errors in the eighth, two by shortstop Jason Conlisk on consecutive grounders, led to another run and a 6-4 RiverDogs advantage.
www.riverdogs.com /news/?id=42   (325 words)

  
 Scout.com: Savannah Sand Gnats: Hitter Of The Year
Near the top of the league in home runs, the Sand Gnats showed not only pop, but great potential in their bats.
Montz also led Savannah with his 68 RBI, and was second on the team with 24 doubles.
In the not so extended period of time that Seth Bynum was with Savannah in 2005, he put on quite a hitting display.
nationals.scout.com /2/449867.html   (549 words)

  
 savannah sand gnats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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 A Personal Opinion About Savannah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Savannah Sand Gnats are the pride of the Coastal Empire, bringing high-energy baseball to Savannah's Grayson Stadium Center.
The Savannah Sand Gnats offer old-fashioned fun in a historic stadium, playing home games continuously just so they can get a rage out of their fans.
Savannah has done a wonderful job of keeping this quality alive in their city.
filebox.vt.edu /users/jeackley/savannahopinions.htm   (353 words)

  
 Lowcountry NOW: Local News - It's 'Bluffton Day' at the old ballpark 06/11/02
Savannah Sand Gnat first baseman Ryan Soules is out on a force play at home by South Georgia catcher Edwin Bellorin during a bases loaded 4th inning Saturday night.
Mathis is the director of ticket operations for the Savannah Sand Gnats, the Texas Rangers' single A Minor League affiliate.
That's why his team, located on Savannah's Victory Drive in historic Grayson Stadium, is holding Bluffton Day this Saturday.
www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/061102/LOCsandgnats.shtml   (320 words)

  
 Excursia | Savannah, GA, USA | Attractions: The Savannah Sand Gnats
The Sand Gnats are in the South Atlantic (Sally) League, affiliated with the major-league Texas Rangers, and the team is stocked with young talent closely observed by scouts looking for the next Ivan Rodriquez or Nolan Ryan.
When a Sand Gnat hits a home run, the rest of the team comes out of the dugout to congratulate him with a variety of handshakes, high-fives, low-fives and forearm clouts.
The Savannah Sand Gnats offer their game to the people of Savannah and cordially invite you to come out to Grayson Stadium to see baseball as it was meant to be played.
excursia.com /destinations/USA/GA/savannah/stories/20000712/att_gnats.shtml   (786 words)

  
 Savannah Sand Gnats
The Savannah Sand Gnats, a new Single A affiliate of Montreal, play in William Grayson Stadium.
Savannah has deep baseball roots, being a charter member of the South Atlantic League in 1904.
When Andrea was watching the managers go out to exchange line-ups she thought she saw a familiar face as the Sand Gnats manager.
baseballroadtrip.net /A/AAdvanced/SouthAtlantic/Savannah/Savannah.html   (414 words)

  
 Savannah Sand Gnats - BR Bullpen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Savannah Sand Gnats have played in the South Atlantic League since 1996, when the club changed its name from the Savannah Cardinals.
Over the years, other notable Sand Gnats have included Carlos Pena, Travis Hafner, Hank Blalock, and Laynce Nix.
The Sand Gnats play their home games at Grayson Stadium in Savannah, Georgia.
www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Savannah_Sand_Gnats   (127 words)

  
 Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Gnats: We're not going anywhere 01/08/03
BLUFFTON: Savannah Sand Gnats managing partner Mike Kasino said team has no intention of moving.
The rumor of the Savannah Sand Gnats moving to Bluffton can be put to rest, said Mike Kasino, managing partner of the Sand Gnats.
Admittedly, however, Kasino said he is pushing for a new stadium in the Savannah area.
www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/010803/LOCgnats.shtml   (263 words)

  
 AugustaSports.Com: The Augusta Chronicle's Braves Coverage: Sand Gnats rally to sweep GreenJackets 04/22/99
After a long, tedious night in their last game, the weary Savannah Sand Gnats hoped for a quick game Wednesday night at Grayson Stadium.
The Gnats' fifth straight victory evened their record at 7-7 after a 2-7 start.
For the second straight night Savannah's efforts were aided by the Jackets.
augustasports.com /stories/042299/bas_085-6308.001.shtml   (476 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: GreenJackets edge Sand Gnats 04/16/98
DeHaan's single up the middle off Sand Gnats reliever Anthony Shourds in the bottom of the seventh pulled one out after the Gnats tied the score 3-3 in the top of the seventh against Jackets closer Matt Duff.
In losing their first six games to open the season, the Gnats were outscored 45-16, committing more errors (19) than runs scored.
The Rangers' second-rounder in '97, Sand Gnats catcher Jason Grabowski, had only three hits in his first 21 at-bats before going on the disabled list on Wednesday with a broken finger.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/041698/spo_124-4056.shtml   (588 words)

  
 Charleston Riverdogs
Savannah, GA - Elliot Johnson, Wes Bankston and Delmon Young had two hits apiece as the Charleston RiverDogs defeated the Savannah Sand Gnats 6-5 at Grayson Stadium in the opener of a three-game South Atlantic League series on Monday night.
RiverDogs starter Tony Peguero retired the first twelve batters he faced, but surrendered two runs in the bottom of the fifth on Ofilio Castro's sacrifice fly and an RBI-double by Franklyn Jiminez.
Three Savannah errors in the eighth - two by shortstop Jason Conlisk on consecutive grounders - led to another run and a 6-4 RiverDogs advantage.
www.riverdogs.com /news/?id=30   (355 words)

  
 Savannah Sand Gnats Clemson Internship 2002
I worked with the Savannah Sand Gnats who are the Class A affiliate of the Texas Rangers.
Under the tutelage of Chuck Canon, winner of the “Midwest Playing Field of the Year Award” while with the Beloit Snappers, I was exposed to every nuance imaginable at the ballpark.
Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or family status, and is an equal opportunity employer.
virtual.clemson.edu /groups/turfornamental/Internships/sand_gnats2002.htm   (343 words)

  
 Savannah Georgia Tourism and Hospitality Guide from Savannah Concierge
Voted Best Jazz Musician in Savannah, Ben Tucker brings his extraordinary talent (and big smile) to every performance.
Featuring a variety of music from classical to jazz to modern and experimental, we will provide you with the ensemble to suit your taste, for your engagement party, rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony, wedding reception, corporate function.
Search Savannah: Just click on a topic item and you will get a list of vendors.
www.savannahconcierge.com /category.php?category=entertain   (351 words)

  
 Sand Gnats
– The Savannah Sand Gnats have announced that they have come to terms on a two-year player development contract set to expire in September of 2004 with the Montreal Expos.
“We are pleased to come to this agreement with the Sand Gnats’ organization,” stated Wogan.
The Sand Gnats have been the low A, affiliate of the Texas Rangers since 1998.
www.canadianbaseballnews.com /MonExpos/SandGnats.html   (205 words)

  
 Charlston RiverDogs Soak Savannah Sand Gnats 5-0- Game Highlights on MLN - The Raw Feed - A Minor League Newsfeed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He was followed by Arias, who pitched the final four frames, gave up two hits and fanned three Sand Gnats in picking up his first save of the season.
Mario Holmann advanced both runners with a sacrifice bunt and each scored when Tabata doubled high off of the left field scoreboard, increasing his team-leading RBI total to 19, second-most in the SA.L. Charleston added two more runs an inning later when Reegie Corona opened the fourth with a single and Mike Dunn walked.
Francisco Plasencia paced the Sand Gnats with two of his team's four hits.
www.minorleaguenews.com /rawfeed/html/2006/04/25/03.html   (369 words)

  
 Savannah Sandgnats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
With Savannah Sand Gnats Baseball Club and Gnic the Gnat on the front left, and Savannah Sand Gnats down the sleeve everyone will know who you cheer for!
Despite starting the year 0-6 with a 4.37 ERA in his first seven starts, he rebounded to go 6-3 with a 3.23 the rest of the way.
He was the Sand Gnats Pitcher of the Month in June as he went 3-0 with a 2.10 ERA.
www.sandgnats.com   (205 words)

  
 Savannah College of Art and Design: The Chronicle
Joseph C. Gamble’s photographs, such as “Batting Practice Silhouette,” chronicle the 2004 Savannah Sand Gnats season and are on display at the team’s home field, Grayson Stadium.
Her work, showing at Hamilton Hall Gallery, 522 Indian St., through May 26, consists of Giclee prints that capture images created by variable forces such as the tide, wind and sun.
All submissions were created in foundation studies courses during the 2004-05 academic year.
www.thecampuschronicle.com /archive/vol_5/04_29/art.html   (1024 words)

  
 SavannahNOW Home Finder.com - Savannah's Ultimate Home Buying Guide
More than 150 Cornerstone residents and associates gathered to cheer on the Savannah Sand Gnats as they faced the Charleston River Dogs.
In addition to its six Savannah communities, Cornerstone owns and manages 89 apartment communities containing approximately 23,000 apartment homes in other parts of Georgia, Texas, Virginia, and the Carolinas.
For more information regarding any of Cornerstone's Savannah communities, visit www.cornerstonereit.com or stop by one of their six convenient locations to find out how to become a Cornerstone resident.
www.savannahnowhomefinder.com /news/071804/cornerstone.shtml   (861 words)

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