Rome Braves
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The Rome Braves are the Class-A minor league team of the Atlanta Braves. In 2003, the team moved from Macon, Georgia to Rome, Georgia, 60 miles north of Atlanta, Georgia. Home games are held at State Mutual Stadium, which opened April 11, 2003 and seats 5,105. The stadium also features a lawn seating area known as "Applebee's Home Run Hill."
Current Atlanta Braves include Kyle Davies, Jeff Francoeur, Brian McCann, and Blaine Boyer, who were all Rome Braves in 2003. The team recently announced the 2006 manager will be Randy Ingle, as former mananger Rocket Wheeler moves to the other Class-A farm team for the Atlanta Braves the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.
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The Rome Braves are the South Atlantic League- Southern Divison- First Half Champions
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