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class="infobox-subheader"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/1915_in_baseball" title="1915 in baseball">1915</a></b><i>–</i><b><a href="/wiki/2000_in_baseball" title="2000 in baseball">2000</a></b></li><li><b>(<a href="/wiki/1915_in_baseball" title="1915 in baseball">1915</a>, <a href="/wiki/1942_in_baseball" title="1942 in baseball">1942</a>, <a href="/wiki/1946_in_baseball" title="1946 in baseball">1946</a>–<a href="/wiki/1958_in_baseball" title="1958 in baseball">1958</a>, <a href="/wiki/1960_in_baseball" title="1960 in baseball">1960</a>–<a href="/wiki/1964_in_baseball" title="1964 in baseball">1964</a>, <a href="/wiki/1972_in_baseball" title="1972 in baseball">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/2000_in_baseball" title="2000 in baseball">2000</a>)</b></li><li><b> <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque, New Mexico</a> </b></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:AlbuquerqueDukesCapLogo.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e1/AlbuquerqueDukesCapLogo.PNG/220px-AlbuquerqueDukesCapLogo.PNG" decoding="async" width="220" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e1/AlbuquerqueDukesCapLogo.PNG 1.5x" data-file-width="319" data-file-height="311" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Minor league affiliations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Previous classes</th><td class="infobox-data" 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The team finished in third place with a 32-25 record. Frank Huelman was the league leader in home runs, hitting 10 dingers for the season. These Dukes folded that same year. </p><p>Albuquerque was host to two other Class D minor-league teams (the Dons and the <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque_Cardinals" title="Albuquerque Cardinals">Albuquerque Cardinals</a>, the latter for which <a href="/wiki/Tingley_Field" title="Tingley Field">Tingley Field</a> was built) before the Dukes returned in 1942, this time with the Class D <a href="/wiki/West_Texas%E2%80%93New_Mexico_League" title="West Texas–New Mexico League">West Texas–New Mexico League</a>. The Dukes went 24-30, but withdrew from competition in June of that year. The league was silent from 1943 to 1945 due to World War II, but play resumed in 1946 with the Dukes returning to the league, which was reclassified as Class C. In 1955 the West Texas–New Mexico League stepped up one more level, to Class B. </p><p>In 1956 the Dukes began play in the Class A Western League as an affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_(NL)" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Giants (NL)">New York Giants</a> (now San Francisco Giants). In 1958 they switched to being the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> affiliate, but the Western League folded at the end of the season. The Dukes returned to Albuquerque in 1960, playing as an affiliate for the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Athletics" title="Kansas City Athletics">Kansas City Athletics</a> (now Oakland Athletics) in the Class D <a href="/wiki/Sophomore_League" title="Sophomore League">Sophomore League</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Double-A">Double-A</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albuquerque_Dukes&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Double-A"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1962 Kansas City management moved the team to the <a href="/wiki/Double-A_(baseball)" title="Double-A (baseball)">Double-A</a> <a href="/wiki/Texas_League" title="Texas League">Texas League</a>, but dropped the team at the end of the season. The <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> began what would be a 47-year relationship with the club in 1963, and changed the name to the Albuquerque Dodgers in 1965.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In 1969, the team moved from Tingley Field to the <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque_Sports_Stadium" title="Albuquerque Sports Stadium">Albuquerque Sports Stadium</a>, a fully modern facility on the south edge of town, near the <a href="/wiki/University_of_New_Mexico" title="University of New Mexico">UNM</a> area.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Triple-A">Triple-A</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albuquerque_Dukes&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Triple-A"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1972, the Dukes name was revived and the team moved up to the <a href="/wiki/Triple-A_(baseball)" title="Triple-A (baseball)">Triple-A</a> <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Coast_League" title="Pacific Coast League">Pacific Coast League</a>. The Dodgers transferred the <a href="/wiki/Spokane_Indians" title="Spokane Indians">Spokane Indians</a> to Albuquerque after the 1971 season. Ironically, that franchise was a charter member of the PCL in 1903 as the original <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels_(PCL)" title="Los Angeles Angels (PCL)">Los Angeles Angels</a>, who had been displaced by the Dodgers in 1958 to spend the next 14 years in Spokane. </p><p>With future Dodgers manager <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a> at the helm, the Dukes amassed a 92–58 record and won the PCL championship, the first of eight for the franchise. That 1972 team, featuring future big leaguers <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Hough" title="Charlie Hough">Charlie Hough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davey_Lopes" title="Davey Lopes">Davey Lopes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Cey" title="Ron Cey">Ron Cey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hisle" title="Larry Hisle">Larry Hisle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Paciorek" title="Tom Paciorek">Tom Paciorek</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Von_Joshua" title="Von Joshua">Von Joshua</a> (among others). Much of that team, including Lasorda, helped the Dodgers win pennants in 1977, 1978 and 1981, and a World Series in 1981. </p><p>The 1981 club, powered by sluggers <a href="/wiki/Mike_Marshall_(outfielder)" title="Mike Marshall (outfielder)">Mike Marshall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Candy_Maldonado" title="Candy Maldonado">Candy Maldonado</a> and managed by <a href="/wiki/Del_Crandall" title="Del Crandall">Del Crandall</a>, was also a dominant team, winning both halves of the South Division with a 94–38 record and sweeping the <a href="/wiki/Tacoma_Rainiers" title="Tacoma Rainiers">Tacoma Rainiers</a> to win their third league title. Their .712 winning percentage was the second-best in PCL history at the time. The 1981 Dukes were recognized as the eleventh <a href="/wiki/The_National_Baseball_Association%27s_top_100_minor_league_teams" title="The National Baseball Association's top 100 minor league teams">best minor league baseball team of all time</a>, and the only team in the top 20 to play after 1943.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During that season, <a href="/wiki/KTLA" title="KTLA">KTLA</a>, a Los Angeles-area television station, broadcast several games live from Albuquerque Sports Stadium during the <a href="/wiki/1981_Major_League_Baseball_strike" title="1981 Major League Baseball strike">players' strike</a> that disrupted the <a href="/wiki/1981_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1981 Major League Baseball season">season</a>. The station even brought along <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a> to be the announcer. In addition, when the 1981 players strike ended, the Dukes played an exhibition game against the Dodgers at Dodger stadium as a tune-up for the Dodgers, the Dukes won the game, 1–0. The game was televised in Albuquerque on <a href="/wiki/KNAT-TV" title="KNAT-TV">KNAT-TV</a>23. </p><p>In the early 1990s, future stars such as <a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Mike Piazza</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Pedro Martínez</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Wetteland" title="John Wetteland">John Wetteland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Mondes%C3%AD" title="Raúl Mondesí">Raúl Mondesí</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Konerko" title="Paul Konerko">Paul Konerko</a>, and many more came through on their way to 'The Show.' The team won PCL titles in 1990 and '94, and posted the PCL's best overall record in 1991. </p><p>By then, however, the Dukes were growing dissatisfied with their longtime home, <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque_Sports_Stadium" title="Albuquerque Sports Stadium">Albuquerque Sports Stadium</a>. It was the oldest facility in the PCL, and was increasingly in disrepair.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2000, the Lozinak family, absentee owners who resided in Maryland, sold the franchise to an interest group in <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a>. Following that season, the Dukes were moved and renamed the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Beavers" title="Portland Beavers">Portland Beavers</a>. The Dodgers traded Triple-A franchises with the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a>, who had the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Stars_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Las Vegas Stars (baseball)">Las Vegas Stars</a> franchise as an affiliate, but who had a history in Portland. San Diego took over the Beavers/Dukes, and Los Angeles took Las Vegas, renaming the team the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_51s" class="mw-redirect" title="Las Vegas 51s">Las Vegas 51s</a> for the famed alleged UFO spaceport, <a href="/wiki/Area_51" title="Area 51">Area 51</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Team_name_and_logo">Team name and logo</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albuquerque_Dukes&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Team name and logo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Dukes' logo depicted a smiling cartoon version of a <a href="/wiki/Conquistador" title="Conquistador">Spanish conquistador</a>. That, and the team name reflecting <a href="/wiki/Spanish_nobility" title="Spanish nobility">Spanish nobility</a>, likely reflect New Mexico's history as the earliest center of <a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe_de_Nuevo_M%C3%A9xico" title="Santa Fe de Nuevo México">Spanish colonization</a> in the present-day United States. It is generally believed that the city of Albuquerque was named in honor of Don <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Fern%C3%A1ndez_de_la_Cueva,_8th_Duke_of_Alburquerque" title="Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque">Francisco Fernández de la Cueva</a>, viceroy of New Spain from 1653 to 1660. One of de la Cueva's aristocratic titles was <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Alburquerque" title="Duke of Alburquerque">Duke of Alburquerque</a>, referring to the Spanish town of Alburquerque. Thus, the moniker "Dukes" commemorated the original Duke of Alburquerque, for whom the city of Albuquerque is named. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_players">Notable players</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albuquerque_Dukes&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:Albuquerque_Dukes_players" title="Category:Albuquerque Dukes players">Former players</a></div> <p>Among the well-known players to have served with the Dukes are <a href="/wiki/Mike_Piazza" title="Mike Piazza">Mike Piazza</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Konerko" title="Paul Konerko">Paul Konerko</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Pedro Martínez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Orel Hershiser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirk_Gibson" title="Kirk Gibson">Kirk Gibson</a> (on major league rehab assignment), <a href="/wiki/Mike_Marshall_(outfielder)" title="Mike Marshall (outfielder)">Mike Marshall</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Wetteland" title="John Wetteland">John Wetteland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Strawberry" title="Darryl Strawberry">Darryl Strawberry</a> (on major league rehab assignment), <a href="/wiki/Eric_Karros" title="Eric Karros">Eric Karros</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Maddux" title="Mike Maddux">Mike Maddux</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Mondes%C3%AD" title="Raúl Mondesí">Raúl Mondesí</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chan_Ho_Park" title="Chan Ho Park">Chan Ho Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Scioscia" title="Mike Scioscia">Mike Scioscia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Dave Stewart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Rick Sutcliffe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Fernando Valenzuela</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Vizca%C3%ADno" title="José Vizcaíno">José Vizcaíno</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sid_Bream" title="Sid Bream">Sid Bream</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Rhoden" title="Rick Rhoden">Rick Rhoden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Sax" title="Steve Sax">Steve Sax</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greg_Gagne_(baseball)" title="Greg Gagne (baseball)">Greg Gagne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Young_Sr." title="Eric Young Sr.">Eric Young</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Hatcher" title="Mickey Hatcher">Mickey Hatcher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_Wallach" title="Tim Wallach">Tim Wallach</a> (on major league rehab assignment), <a href="/wiki/Davey_Lopes" title="Davey Lopes">Davey Lopes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Yeager" title="Steve Yeager">Steve Yeager</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Paciorek" title="Tom Paciorek">Tom Paciorek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Offerman" title="José Offerman">José Offerman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hisle" title="Larry Hisle">Larry Hisle</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C3%89ric_Gagn%C3%A9" title="Éric Gagné">Éric Gagné</a>, <a href="/wiki/Todd_Hollandsworth" title="Todd Hollandsworth">Todd Hollandsworth</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Lo_Duca" title="Paul Lo Duca">Paul Lo Duca</a>. One of the most popular players in Dukes history was <a href="/wiki/Brian_Traxler" title="Brian Traxler">Brian Traxler</a>, who only played 14 games in the major leagues. In 1954, Albuquerque native and future United States Senator Peter V. Domenici<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> earned an education degree at New Mexico State University and signed on with the Dukes for whom he pitched for one year.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Wikipedia_and_sources_that_mirror_or_use_it" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="This claim cites another Wikipedia article. Articles need references to reliable third-party sources. (August 2018)">circular reference</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Among the managers of the Dukes were Lasorda, <a href="/wiki/Del_Crandall" title="Del Crandall">Del Crandall</a>, Bill Russell, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kennedy_(baseball)" title="Kevin Kennedy (baseball)">Kevin Kennedy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Dempsey" title="Rick Dempsey">Rick Dempsey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Terry_Collins" title="Terry Collins">Terry Collins</a> and Mike Scioscia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Replacement">Replacement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albuquerque_Dukes&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Replacement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the Dukes left Albuquerque in 2000, no replacement team had been found. In 2003, the <a href="/wiki/Calgary_Cannons" title="Calgary Cannons">Calgary Cannons</a> were moved to Albuquerque as the <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque_Isotopes" title="Albuquerque Isotopes">Albuquerque Isotopes</a>, a Triple-A affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Marlins" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Marlins">Florida Marlins</a> at the time. In 2009, the Isotopes became an affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>, reuniting Albuquerque's relationship with the Dodgers from 2009 until 2014. Since 2015, they have been the <a href="/wiki/Triple-A_(baseball)" title="Triple-A (baseball)">Triple-A</a> affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Rockies" title="Colorado Rockies">Colorado Rockies</a>. </p><p>The Isotopes play at <a href="/wiki/Isotopes_Park" title="Isotopes Park">Isotopes Park</a>, the completely renovated stadium that now stands at the site of the Dukes former home field, <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque_Sports_Stadium" title="Albuquerque Sports Stadium">Albuquerque Sports Stadium</a>. This award-winning stadium<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> opened in 2003 and is shared with the <a href="/wiki/University_of_New_Mexico" title="University of New Mexico">University of New Mexico</a> <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_Lobos" title="New Mexico Lobos">Lobos</a> baseball team, hosting approximately 100 home games each year, as well as <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_United" title="New Mexico United">New Mexico United</a> soccer team. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albuquerque_Dukes&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.milb.com/milb/history/top100.jsp">"Top 100 Teams"</a>. 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