Rome Braves on the mound

Rome Captures Opening Day Win to Commence Historic 20th Season

ROME,GA -A buzzing Rome community welcomed back the sights and sounds of a minor league ballpark for the twentieth consecutive season Thursday night as the Braves bested the visiting Greenville Drive, 3-1. The Rome Braves entrusted Ian Mejia with the start on Opening Day against the Red Sox High-A affiliate, Greenville, who sent Boston's 12th ranked prospect to the hill, right-hander Wikelman Gonzalez. Mejia's night began w... Full Story