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Old 10-19-2006, 04:59 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by chimanbj View Post
One happens in early April (not consistently), the next is in June, when the rookie leagues start up (every season) and the last is in late August.
Well, to nitpick about the rookie leagues, there were no short season leagues at all until the mid-1960s. Prior to that, all minor leagues played season at least 100 games long, and most were 120 games long or more.
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