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Archive for October, 2009

New Independent Baseball Team In Las Cruces, New Mexico

The Las Cruces Vaqueros will be a new independent minor league baseball team in Las Cruces, New Mexico.  They will begin play in 2010 and are a franchise in the Continental Baseball League.

Here is some more information including a link to the TV news clip:

http://www.independentbaseball.net/independent-baseball-teams/independent-baseball-team-las-cruces-mexico/

Independent Minor League Baseball Player Has Assisted Living Center As His Host Family

Here is a news article about an independent minor league player having to live at an assisted care/seniors facility as his “host family” for the summer in the Frontier League:

http://www.independentbaseball.net/independent-baseball-teams/independent-baseball-player-has-assisted-living-facility-as-his-host-family/

All 2009 Independent Baseball League Champions

Here is the final list of the 2009 independent baseball league champions:

  • American Association:  Lincoln Saltdogs
  • Atlantic League:  Somerset Patriots
  • Can-Am League:  Quebec Capitales
  • Continental League:  Alexandria Aces
  • Frontier League:  Lake Erie Crushers
  • Golden League:  Calgary Vipers
  • Northern League:  Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
  • United League:  Amarillo Dillas
  • For a list of all historical independent baseball league champions since 1993 then be sure to visit:  http://www.independentbaseball.net/champions/