Baseball in America Tour - Mr. Willie!

"The true heart of baseball lies not in the scoreboards and stats, but in the stories and passion of its devoted followers."

Before they were the Savannah Bananas, the team was known as the Savannah Sand Gnats. The Savannah Sand Gnats were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Class A South Atlantic League and were affiliated with the New York Mets.

I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Willie Smith, a dedicated and longtime baseball fan, at Historic Grayson Stadium in S…