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The Negro leagues included seven major and over a dozen minor league circuits that existed from 1920 to the early 1960s. Formed when baseball was still segregated, the Negro leagues...

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The Louisville A's? How it Almost Happened

For the first half of the 20th century, Major League Baseball had 16 teams playing in 10 cities in the East and Midwest. As one can deduce from those numbers,...

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A Brief History of Professional Baseball in Louisville

Professional baseball in Louisville goes all the way back to 1876 and the Louisville Grays, charter members of the National League. They only lasted two seasons, dissolving after several key...

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