there once was a minor league team called the Fargo Divorcees
it was way back when. also, i just learned that Fargo used to be well known as a particularly easy and quick place to get a divorce
― z_tbd, Monday, 27 February 2023 00:22 (one year ago) link
nice
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/35998626/minor-leaguers-mlb-reach-tentative-deal-historic-1st-cba
― mookieproof, Thursday, 30 March 2023 07:24 (one year ago) link
4-HR game for Eduardo De Oleo of the Intercounty League's London Majors:
https://lfpress.com/sports/local-sports/london-majors-slugger-rips-four-home-runs-in-one-game#:~:text=De%20Oleo's%20historic%20four%2Dhomer,London%20Free%20Press
Not an important league anymore, but many major leaguers have passed through there, including Fergie Jenkins and Denny McClain.
https://www.theibl.ca/mlb-alumni
― clemenza, Tuesday, 1 August 2023 17:03 (eight months ago) link
(Actually, come to think of it, some of these guys, including Fergie, played there after retirement.)_
― clemenza, Tuesday, 1 August 2023 17:17 (eight months ago) link
on how loaded triple-a teams might fare in the majors (spoiler: not well)
https://blogs.fangraphs.com/terrible-mlb-teams-are-pretty-good-at-baseball
― mookieproof, Thursday, 11 April 2024 00:19 (one week ago) link