The New York Mets announced today that Tim Tebow will be assigned to the Columbia Fireflies — the franchise’s lower-single A affiliate in South Carolina. As far as rungs on the pro baseball lader go this one’s practically touching the ground, but you have to start somewhere.
The team is already advertising Tebow’s arrival.
Tim Tebow is coming to Columbia. Read: https://t.co/4A92bKFucV #LetsGlow pic.twitter.com/y8dyabdEb1
The Fireflies are the only Minor League team with a Mason jar as a logo, and that’s about all I know of them — except that they have a nice stadium.