Greensboro Patriots Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:Navy Eddie Lopat pitched over 250

Eddie Lopat pitched over 250 major league games after leaving the Tigers

the Boston Red Stockings

returned to the mound and threw a two-hit

we styled our mascot like a stonecutter

and finally the AAA-level American Association

Greensboro Patriots Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:Navy Eddie Lopat pitched over 250Greensboro's baseball teams have carried the Patriots name on and off since 1908, a reference to the Revolutionary War's Battle of Guilford Courthouse, fought just outside the city in 1781. The Patriots won Piedmont League championships in 1920 and 1926, and back to back titles in 1932 and 1933 with a young Johnny Mize, later a Hall of Fame first baseman, in the lineup. The Patriots joined the Carolina League at its founding in 1945. The 1945 squad