Category: Can-Am League 2005

New Haven County Cutters Baseball

New Haven County Cutters

August 6, 2012

The New Haven County Cutters were an independent professional baseball club that played in the Northeast League (2004) and its successor, the Can-Am League (2005-2007). The Cutters were a road worn franchise that originally formed in 1996 and had previous stops in the Massachusetts cities of Lynn and Pittsfield. Playing out of Yale Field, the Cutters had the unenviable task of replacing the departing Class AA Ravens of the Eastern League, who left town in 2003. Indy ball rarely flourished in cities that had just lost affiliated Minor League Baseball teams and New Haven was no exception. The Cutters disbanded in 2007 after four season of tepid support.

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Plymouth River Eels

January 16, 2012

Independent Baseball (Never Played)   Background Last September, my wife and her sister entered a team in Pigskin Fantasies, the fantasy football league of which

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2000 Elmira Pioneers baseball program from the Northern League

Elmira Pioneers (1996-2005)

December 28, 2011

Northeast League (1996-1998 & 2003-2004) Northern League (1999-2002) Can-Am League (2005) Born: 1996 Folded: First Game: June 1, 1996 (W 6-4 vs. Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs)

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1999 Nashua Pride Baseball Program from the Atlantic League

Nashua Pride

August 9, 2011

Atlantic League (1998-2005) Can-Am League (2006-2008) Born: 1997 – Atlantic League founding franchise Re-Branded: 2009 (American Defenders of New Hampshire) First Game: May 21, 1998

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Ottawa Rapidz Can-Am League Baseball

Ottawa Rapidz

March 25, 2011

The Ottawa Rapidz were an independent professional baseball team that moved into Canada’s capital city immediately upon the departure of Ottawa’s former triple-A franchise, the Lynx, in 2008. The Rapidz played only one season before debt and stadium lease problems did the team in.

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