Author Archive | Kevin Reichard

The Omaha Royals (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are offering Royal Weddings at Rosenblatt Stadium during the 2009 season, presided over by one of their own staff members.This is wickedly clever. The Omaha Royals (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are offering Royal Weddings at Rosenblatt Stadium during the 2009 season, presided over by one of […]

Despite doing business in a red state, the Sioux Falls Canaries (independent; American Association) are lowering the price on John McCain bobbleheads and raising the price of Barack Obama bobbleheads to reflect the number of electoral votes each candidate mustered in last night’s election.Despite doing business in a red state, the Sioux Falls Canaries (independent; […]

The Alexandria Aces (independent; United League Baseball) announced that general manager Chet Carey has stepped down from his position with the club, effective immediately to pursue other opportunities in baseball.The Alexandria Aces (independent; United League Baseball) announced that general manager Chet Carey has stepped down from his position with the club, effective immediately to pursue […]

The Omaha Royals (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) announced the hiring of two new employees and the promotion of two others in the team’s front office.The Omaha Royals (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) announced the hiring of two new employees and the promotion of two others in the team’s front office. Dave Endress joins the […]

Chuck Lamson, the owner of the Tulsa Drillers (Class AA; Texas League), and the city of Tulsa has finalized a lease for a new downtown ballpark.Chuck Lamson, the owner of the Tulsa Drillers (Class AA; Texas League), and the city of Tulsa has finalized a lease for a new downtown ballpark. The ballpark financing calls […]

South Atlantic (Sally) League history Class D 1908-1917, 1937-1942, 1945-1954, 1960-1962 Class A 1963-present This is actually the second incarnation of the South Atlantic League. The original Sally League was formed in 1904 and operated through the 1963 season; in 1964 it was renamed the Southern League and exists today as a Class AA league. […]

Rocky Mountain League history Class D 1912 Teams (in alphabetical order) Canon City Swastikas, 1912 Cheyenne Indians, 1912 Colorado Springs Millionaires, 1912 Dawson Stags, 1912 La Junta Railroaders, 1912 Pueblo Indians, 1912 Raton Swastikas, 1912 Trinidad Indians, 1912

Rio Grande Valley League history Class D 1931, 1949 Class C 1950 Teams (in alphabetical order) Brownsville Charros, 1949-1950 Corpus Christi Aces, 1949-1950 Corpus Christi Seahawks, 1931 Del Rio Cowboys, 1949-1950 Donna Cardinals, 1949 Donna-Weslaco Twins, 1950 Harlingen Capitals, 1950 Harlingen Ladds, 1931 LaFeria Nighthawks, 1931 Laredo Apaches, 1949-1950 McAllen Giants, 1949-1950 McAllen Palms, 1931 […]

Rio Grande Association history Class D 1915 Teams (in alphabetical order) Albuquerque Dukes, 1915 Douglas Miners, 1915 El Paso Mackmen, 1915 Las Cruces Farmers, 1915 Phoenix Senators, 1915 Tucson Old Pueblos, 1915

Quebec Provincial League history Class B 1940 Teams (in alphabetical order) Drummondville Tigers, 1940 Granby Red Sox, 1940 Quebec Athletics, 1940 St. Hyacinthe Saints, 1940 Sherbrooke Braves, 1940 Trois Rivieres Renards, 1940

Quebec-Ontario-Vermont League history Class B 1924 Teams (in alphabetical order) Montpelier Goldfish, 1924 Montreal Royals, 1924 Ottawa-Hull Senators, 1924 Outremont Canadiens, 1924 Quebec Bulldogs, 1924 Rutland Sheiks, 1924

Provincial League history Independent 1948-1949 Class C 1950-1955 Teams (in alphabetical order) Burlington A’s, 1955 Drummondville A’s, 1954 Drummondville Cubs, 1948-1952 Drummondville Royals, 1953 Farnham Pirates, 1948-1951 Granby Phillies, 1952-1953 Granby Red Sox, 1948-1951 Quebec Braves, 1951-1955 St. Hyacinthe A’s, 1952-1953 St. Hyacinthe Saints, 1948-1951 St. Jean Braves, 1948-1951 St. Jean Canadiens, 1952-1955 Sherbrooke Athletics, […]

Potomac League history Class D 1916 Teams (in alphabetical order) Cumberland Colts, 1916 Frostburg Demons, 1916 Lonaconing Giants, 1916 Piedmont Drybugs, 1916