The Pickles played their first two seasons in the Great West League. In the past four seasons, the Pickles have played in the south division of the West Coast League. They play their home games at Walker Stadium in Lents Park. The Pickles have transformed into much more than a team; they have turned into an international brand recognized worldwide. In 2018, the team ranked 16th in attendance in the North American College wood-bat league, and No. 1 attended summer collegiate wood-bat team in the Western USA.
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The Lake County Captains are the professional HIGH A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians located in Eastlake, Ohio. Our mission is to honor the rich history of our organization while also introducing baseball to a new generation of fans through innovative means. We are committed to supporting our community, sports teams, and each other by demonstrating passion and having fun every day
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For the 2021 season the Railroaders are excited to update the team designs to embrace the dynamics of the City of Cleburne and its railroading heritage. The Railroaders want to show baseball fans all over the world where they are from in our great state of Texas. With that in mind, the colors have been changed to those inspired by the Texas flag: Caboose Red, Steel Rail Blue and Whistle Post White. The Railroaders play in the American Association of Professional Baseball, which recently announced a partnership with Major League Baseball. The league - which stretches from Texas north to Winnipeg, Manitoba - features 12 teams including the Chicago Dogs, Milwaukee Milkmen, Kansas City Monarchs and a new addition in the Kane County Cougars for the 2021 season.
In June of 2020, in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, the sports world came to a grinding halt. Being innovators, The Portland Pickles, a collegiate summer league baseball team in Portland, OR, took matters into their own hands to create a 4 team local league; showcasing premiere talent from the Northwest while keeping in line with strict safety guidelines put forth by the local and federal government. In a two week period, rosters were created, an alternate field was selected, sponsors were found, and tickets were sold- to create the Wild Wild West League, one of the only live sporting events in the United States. The Pickles gave Portland the gift of live baseball during a time where hope was far and few between.
The Dallas Jackals are a professional rugby team of Major League Rugby (MLR), the highest level of rugby competition in North America. The Jackals were named as an expansion team in 2020 and will play their inaugural season in 2021. The team’s central mission is to develop domestic talent to a world-class level of play and professionalism while strengthening the high performance pathway in DFW by supporting the local clubs. Through proactive Community Outreach, the Jackals will exemplify and spread the passion of rugby by inspiring tradition, respect, family, and character on and off the pitch.
The Portland Rosebuds are inspired by the Negro league team of the same name that played a season at Vaughn Street Park in Portland, Oregon in 1946. The Portland Rosebuds are an often overlooked, but important part of Portland’s baseball history. This noble experiment that has been largely forgotten until now, when the new Portland Rosebuds will do their best to carry to the legacy of those trailblazing originals. The Rosebuds competed in the Wild Wild West League in 2021, and took home the championship trophy in their first season since 1946!
After being founded in 2015, the GreyWolves played their first three seasons in the West Coast League. In 2018, they left the WCL and played an independent schedule in 2018. They took the 2019 summer season off, but they are back for 2020 and played their comeback season in the Wild Wild West League, a league put on by COLLiDE Sport in the midst of the pandemic. The Gresham GreyWolves are represented as an underdog team with the mascot “GiGi” The Greywolf! The G-Wolves played in the Portland Wild Wild West League in 2021.
The Portland Gherkins are a brand-new addition to the Portland baseball community, coming in with everything to prove as the Portland Pickles farm team. The Gherkins were founded in 2019, and the summer of 2020 represented their inaugural season. They play their home games at Walker Stadium in Lents Park. The Gherkins played their first ever season in 2020 as a part of the Wild Wild West League, and continued with the Wild Wild West League in 2021.
The Willamette Wild Bills were founded in 2021, and feature a baseball-loving platypus mascot. He came to Portland from Australia years ago and fell in love with the culture, baseball and, of course, the terrific food he finds by the bucketful in the wonderful Willamette. The Wild Bills are truly the wild card team. They represent international friendship, the unexpected, and weird to go along with Portland. Supporting the Willamette Wild Bills means you will support a good time! The Wild Bills played their inaugural season in the 2021 Wild Wild West League in Portland.
