1st April 1877
The fans of the Atlantics are hoping that their team can produce a similar or better season to last year. The independent league assessors are not sure they are capable of that as they see the team slipping back to third place in the NL table with 29 wins.
The team will face 60 regular season games again this year as the MLB schedule is not changed.
The team has been working hard in pre-season training and the GM and Manager have selected the following players as the opening day roster.