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unusual facts about New Orleans Zephyrs


New Orleans Zephyrs

In 1985, the team name was changed to the Denver Zephyrs, after the famous passenger train.


Kirk Saarloos

Saarloos quickly rose in the Astros organization, making brief stops at Double-A Round Rock and Triple-A New Orleans before being called up to the major leagues in his second year as a professional.

Tom Koehler

He earned his first major league against the San Francisco Giants on June 20, pitching 7 innings of one run ball.Koehler was optioned to the Triple-A New Orleans Zephyrs on July 4, 2013 when Henderson Álvarez was activated from the disabled list.


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