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Atlanta Braves have familiar faces preparing for 2017 NBC World Series

A couple of weeks ago, the National Baseball Congress released its participants for the 2017 NBC World Series coming in August. The team most flock to see, is the Kansas Stars that boast a few former Atlanta Braves.

A team made up of former big leaguers, they draw the biggest crowd. The NBC is based out of Wichita, KS. It was formed by Hap Dumont and the first NBC World Series was played in 1935.

“Thousands of young prospects and ex-major leaguers have played in the tournament, which is still held in the stadium Hap helped build.