The Augusta GreenJackets, Single-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, are excited to announce that on Saturday, April 20^th, they will take the field for Augusta Rams Night in partnership with LifeLink of Georgia.

The game is part of the team’s participation in Minor League Baseball’s “The Nine” initiative. Launched in 2022, “The Nine” is a black-community focused outreach platform specifically designed to honor and celebrate the historic impact numerous black baseball pioneers made on the sport, provide new opportunities for youth baseball and softball participation, further diversify the business of baseball and embrace millions of passionate fans throughout Minor League Baseball's 120 communities nationwide.

Named for the number Jackie Robinson wore during his only season playing in MiLB with the Triple-A Montreal Royals in 1946, The Nine connects MiLB teams’ existing, black-community focused development efforts with new national programming and future special events in a coordinated and centralized campaign.

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The current-day Augusta GreenJackets will wear special Augusta Rams jerseys for one night only on April 20^that SRP Park. For Augusta Rams Night, the GreenJackets are excited to partner with LifeLink of Georgia. "We look forward to celebrating this unique night honoring the legacy of the Augusta Rams and Leonard Hunt while also educating GreenJackets fans on organ and tissue donation.” says, Tracy Ide, Public Affairs Manager. Fans can bid on these one-of-a-kind jerseys at greenjacketsbaseball.com, with proceeds going to benefit the Paine College baseball program down the road in Augusta. Merchandise bearing the Augusta Rams logo and the royal blue and white style is available at the Hive Pro Shop.