The Rome Braves gave way to the Rome Emperors on Thursday evening.  The minor league baseball team, and Atlanta Braves affiliate, was recently sold to new owners who elected to change the name of the team.  Rome’s Minor League Baseball team that has been known as the Braves since moving to Rome in 2003 will now be the Rome Emperors.  The announcement was made at AdventHealth Stadium on Thursday evening.  The logo and branding for the new team will feature an Emperor Penguin.