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Miami Marlins formed a syndicate during early 1990 and purchased 50 % of Joe Robbie Stadium (JRS) and 15 % of the National Football League (NFL) Miami Dolphins. Then, in September, a National League (NL) expansion committee heard presentations from three South Florida groups and one from the Miami Beacon Council

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New York Metsork City (NYC) Mayor Robert Wagner appointed a four-person committee to explore the possibility of returning professional baseball to the area. Two years later, local attorney William Shea announced the formation of a third major professional baseball group named Continental League (CL) to begin pla

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Philadelphia Philliesthe National League (NL) to replace the Worcester Brown Stockings—aka Ruby Legs—that folded in 1882. Initially nicknamed “Quakers” in 1983, the new NL club compiled a 0.173 winning percentage (17–81 win-loss record), the worst in franchise history.

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Cincinnati Redshe sport’s history and supposedly won more of them including exhibition games. After the club retained all players in 1870, its unbeaten streak extended to 81 games before the Brooklyn Atlantics defeated them in extra innings.

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Milwaukee Brewerseat minor league ballpark named Sick’s Stadium, which was not adequate as a homesite for a Major League Baseball (MLB) team. After 98 losses in its first season, skimpy attendance, and increasing financial problems, the club’s majority stockholder and President William Daley avoided a lawsuit by dec

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Pittsburgh Pirates not affiliated with any organized leagues although their managers and players received compensation. In 1882, the strongest team in the area joined the American Association (AA) as a founding member. Its home field was in Allegheny City, which was located across the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh.

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St. Louis Cardinalsdropped from the league although finishing, respectively, second and fourth in regular seasons. Then, in 1882, the Brown Stockings—renamed Browns in 1883—joined the American Association (AA) and played their home games at the 6000-seat Sportsman’s Park. A few years after winning four consecutive cha