Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves, founded in 1871 as the Boston Red Stockings, are the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in North America. Initially based in Boston, the team became the Boston Braves in 1912 before relocating to Milwaukee and then Atlanta in 1966. Competing in Major League Baseball’s National League East Division, the Braves have achieved significant success, including three World Series championships (1914, 1957, 1995). Renowned for their passionate fan base and storied history, the franchise has produced numerous Hall of Fame players, solidifying its legacy in baseball. Today, the Braves continue to be a competitive force in MLB

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Founded: Established in 1871 as the Boston Red Stockings.

Franchise Names: Known as the Boston Braves (1912), Milwaukee Braves (1953), and Atlanta Braves (since 1966).

Location: Based in Atlanta, Georgia.

League: Competes in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East Division.

World Series Titles: 3 championships (1914, 1957, 1995).

Oldest Franchise: Recognized as the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in North America.

Home Stadium: Truist Park, opened in 2017.

Team Colors: Navy blue, red, and white.

Mascot: Blooper, a blue anthropomorphic creature.

Fan Base: Known for a passionate and dedicated following, contributing to a vibrant game-day atmosphere.

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