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unusual facts about independent baseball



Pensacola Blue Wahoos

In 2010 Quint Studer, owner of the Pensacola Pelicans independent baseball team, acquired the Mudcats franchise in a complicated series of moves and purchases designed to bring affiliated Double-A baseball to Pensacola.


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Joey Newby

After spending 2010 with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs in independent baseball, he signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers before the 2011 season.

Northern League

Northern League of Professional Baseball, the seventh incarnation of an independent baseball league in the United States founded in 2013.

Prentice Redman

In 2011 he played independent baseball with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, the Kansas City T-Bones of the American Association and the Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican Baseball League.

Reunion Sports Group

Reunion Sports Group is an investor group which owns United League Baseball, an independent baseball league started in 2005.

Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

The Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds were a proposed Atlantic League Independent baseball team who were originally slated to play at the Lehigh Valley Multi-Purpose Sport Complex, a 6,400-seat, $15 million-dollar ballpark in Williams Township.