Panthers Patras
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| Panthers Patras | ||||
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| League | Greek Baseball league | |||
| Location | Patras Greece | |||
| Ballpark | [N/A] | |||
| Founded | 2008 | |||
| League championships | 2010 | |||
| Colors | Navy Blue and White | |||
| Manager | Nikos Sklavounos | |||
| Website | www.patrapanthers.com | |||
| Current uniforms | ||||
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Panthers Patras is a sports club based in Patras, Greece. It develops the following sports: 1. Men Baseball 2. Women Fastpitch softball
Panthers is the only non Athenian team that ever won a baseball championship in Greece and this is a wonder since there is no baseball field in entire Peloponnese area. The team plays in the Greek Baseball league which has only two, non Athenian teams – Panthers Patras and Aris Salonica.
With the establishment of the club (in 2008 ) the first goal was to create created the male baseball team . This feat was implemented mainly by obtaining athletes from broken baseball teams in Patras ( Sirius, Pelops, Theseus and Galini) due to the economic boycott that 32 federations suffered in Greece because of the economic crisis. The team played first time in 2009 at the Greek Baseball League and won the Silver medal . They tied with the first team Spartakos Glyfadas, but due to the defeat in their match between, Panthers ranked second.
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