National Professional Soccer League (1967) North American Soccer League (1968-1972) Born: 1966 – NPSL founding franchise Re-Branded: 1973 (Atlanta Apollos) First Game: April 16, 1967
The Savannah Braves were the Class AA farm club of the Atlanta Braves for 13 seasons from 1971 to 1983. Several notable Braves prospects made stops at Savannah’s Grayson Stadium on their way to the Majors, highlighted by future National League Most Valuable Player Dale Murphy and 1987 N.L. Cy Young Award Winner Steve Bedrosian. The Braves moved to Greenville, South Carolina following the 1983 season.
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