When the 2021 Atlanta Braves won a World Series Championship, it was because the roster received upgrades before the late July trade deadline. A team which struggled to get above […]
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Kevin Farmer steps down, is another Farmer next as Benedictine head baseball coach?
One of Savannah’s best ever high school baseball coaches announced his resignation on Thursday, May 25. Kevin Farmer, who led his teams to four GHSA state championships over a 24-year […]
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Savannah needs the Bananas, not the other way around
Another summer, another Coastal Plain League Championship for the Savannah Bananas. Last weekend at Grayson Stadium, the collegiate summer league’s champs celebrated a second straight title and a third since […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Questions remain for Braves in season’s second half
The Major League Baseball All-Star Break is this week as players and teams prepare for the second half of the season beginning this weekend. After a solid first half, the […]
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Pham, Pederson scuffle a good reminder that pro athletes aren’t immune to amateur outbursts
Sometimes, the unnatural talents of professional athletes can be deceiving. The fact that they can do so many things the rest of us cannot makes them rare by definition. But […]
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THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN: After Banana-Ball World Tour, Bananas sell out another season, look to defend league title
Last week, the Savannah Bananas opened their 2022 season with the first of 24 home games scheduled for this summer at Grayson Stadium. It’s the team’s seventh season in the […]
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Savannah Bananas Banana Ball World Tour streaming this weekend
The (now world-famous) Savannah Bananas may have split from the Hostess City (only temporarily) for their first-ever world tour, but the team is back in town for the weekend, and […]
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Despite challenges, Bananas set to open season
The beloved college summer league team is set to play their season opener July 1 at Historic Grayson Stadium
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Say it ain’t so, Gnate
‘Nothing has been decided yet,’ says the Sand Gnats’ John Katz.’We’re still working on possible solutions.; Whatever they are, they probably won’t include Historic Grayson Stadium.
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Gnate the Gnat competes in ‘Mascot Mania’
Gnate the Gnat, the Savannah Sand Gnats’ mascot, is again competing in MiLB.com’s Mascot Mania. Fans can vote online to choose the best mascot in all of Minor League Baseball. Gnate […]
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SAL honors Sand Gnat pitcher
For the second time in three weeks, Savannah Sand Gnat’s RHP Rainy Lara has been named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for May 13-19. He was also […]
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Jumbo at the bat
There was a real Jumbo Barrett, that we know for sure. His baseball career was cut short by injury, but he was a well-regarded local cop for decades.