Greensboro Grasshoppers
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League | South Atlantic League | |
Division | American Conference | |
Year founded | 1980 | |
Major League affiliation | Florida Marlins | |
Home ballpark | First Horizon Park | |
Previous home ballparks | World War Memorial Stadium | |
City | Greensboro, North Carolina | |
Current uniform colors | green, orange | |
Previous uniform colors | black, teal, purple | |
Logo design | The wordmark "Grasshoppers" in green outlined in white and orange with the word "Greensboro" superimposed over the lower part. Centered and off to the right of the wordmark is a cartoon grasshopper in green and orange with minor white accents and black detail and outline. | |
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Manager | Edwin Rodriguez | |
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The Greensboro Grasshoppers (formerly the Greensboro Bats, formerly the Greensboro Hornets) are a minor league baseball team in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. They are a Class A team in the South Atlantic League, and have been a farm team of the Florida Marlins since 2003. The Grasshoppers play home games at First Horizon Park. Opened in 2005, First Horizon Park seats 8000 fans. In the offseason before the 2005 season the Grasshoppers changed their logo to a cartoon Grasshopper.
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