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1999 California Fall League Wrapup

November 21, 1999 – 6:17 am

The initial season of the California Fall League recently drew to a close. The league, composed of prospects at the Single- and Double-A levels, was the successor to the Maryland Fall League and, before that, the Hawaiian Winter League. And although there are concerns about the viability of this league, as there were with its [...]

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California Fall League Report: San Bernardino at Rancho Cucamonga

October 11, 1999 – 12:00 am

This was not a day for driving. Ninety-eight degrees Fahrenheit at 11 a.m. So of course I was driving the 90 minutes north on I-15 toward Rancho Cucamonga, to catch a baseball game between two teams with players nobody’s ever heard of.
As is my custom, I arrived in the middle of the second inning. This [...]

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