South Atlantic League explained
Quick answers about the South Atlantic League.
What is the South Atlantic League?
The South Atlantic League is a High-A league of Minor League Baseball. Every team is a farm team of a Major League Baseball club.
How many teams are in the South Atlantic League?
12 in 2026: Asheville Tourists, Bowling Green Hot Rods, Brooklyn Cyclones, Frederick Keys, Greensboro Grasshoppers, Greenville Drive, Hub City Spartanburgers, Hudson Valley Renegades, Jersey Shore BlueClaws, Rome Emperors, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Winston-Salem Dash.
When is the South Atlantic League season?
From spring until September, followed by the playoffs.
How do the South Atlantic League playoffs work?
After the regular season the best teams play the playoffs for the South Atlantic League championship.
Who won the last South Atlantic League championship?
The Winston-Salem Dash won the 2026 South Atlantic League championship, beating the Greensboro Grasshoppers 2-0.
Standings, schedule and stats update automatically several times a day. Data: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com).
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