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New York-Penn League
The New York-Penn League was founded in 1939 as the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League. The league currently consists of 14 teams organized into three divisions (McNamara Division, the Pinckney Division, and the Stedler Division). Teams in the New York-Penn League play a 76 game season schedule. The New York-Penn League also has an All-Star game at the mid-point of the season.
The New York-Penn League has a two-round playoff structure. The three division leaders and a wild card team make the playoffs. Both rounds of the playoffs are best-of-3 game series.
New York-Penn League - McNamara
- Aberdeen IronBirds - Aberdeen, Maryland
(Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) - Brooklyn Cyclones - Brooklyn, New York
(Affiliate of the New York Mets) - Hudson Valley Renegades - Wappingers Falls, New York
(Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays) - Staten Island Yankees - Staten Island, New York
(Affiliate of the New York Yankees)
New York-Penn League - Pinckney
- Auburn Doubledays - Auburn, New York
(Affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays) - Batavia Muckdogs - Batavia, New York
(Affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals) - Jamestown Jammers - Jamestown, New York
(Affiliate of the Florida Marlins) - Mahoning Valley Scrappers - Niles, Ohio
(Affiliate of the Cleveland Indians) - State College Spikes - State College, Pennsylvania
(Affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates) - Williamsport Crosscutters - Williamsport, Pennsylvania
(Affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies)
New York-Penn League - Stedler
- Lowell Spinners - Lowell, Massachusetts
(Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox) - Oneonta Tigers - Oneonta, New York
(Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers) - Tri-City ValleyCats - Troy, New York
(Affiliate of the Houston Astros) - Vermont Lake Monsters - Winooski, Vermont
(Affiliate of the Washington Nationals)
Northwest League
A league has existed in the northwest since 1901. The current incarnation, the Northwest League, was founded in 1955. It currently consists of 8 teams organized into two 4 team division (East and West). Teams in the Northwest League play a 76 game season schedule.
Famous players how played in the Northwest League include: Sandy Alomar, Jose Canseco, Eric Davis, George Foster, Julio Franko, Ken Griffey, Jr., Dave Henderson, Rickey Henderson, and Reggie Jackson.
The two Northwest League division winners play each other for the Northwest League championship in a best-of-5 game series.
Northwest League - East
- Boise Hawks - Boise, Idaho
(Affiliate of the Chicago Cubs) - Spokane Indians - Spokane, Washington
(Affiliate of the Texas Rangers) - Tri-City Dust Devils - Pasco, Washington
(Affiliate of the Colorado Rockies) - Yakima Bears - Yakima, Washington
(Affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks)
Northwest League - West
- Eugene Emeralds - Eugene, Oregon
(Affiliate of the San Diego Padres) - Everett AquaSox - Everett, Washington
(Affiliate of the Seattle Mariners) - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes - Keizer, Oregon
(Affiliate of the San Francisco Giants) - Vancouver Canadians - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
(Affiliate of the Oakland Athletics)
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