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The Danville Dans are a collegiate summer league baseball team located in Danville, Illinois. The team plays in the Prospect League, which their former league, the NCAA-sanctioned Central Illinois Collegiate League, was absorbed into after the 2008 season. In their history as a CICL team, the Dans won nine tournament titles.
Danville Stadium is a baseball stadium in Danville, Illinois, located at 610 Highland Boulevard. [1] Danville Stadium is currently home to the Danville Dans of the collegiate summer Prospect League. The ballpark was formerly home of the Danville Warriors, which was a Class A minor league baseball team in the Midwest League. Originally built in ...
The Danville Veterans rejoined the Three-I League in 1922–1932, winning league championships in 1927 and 1930. Danville was an affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals from 1927–1932. Joe McGinnity, 1946 Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee. After World War II, the Brooklyn Dodgers came to town with their Danville Dodgers affiliate in the Three-I League.
Aug. 1—DANVILLE — The Danville Dans started its run for 2,000 victories in the way they have done a lot of recent wins on the way to 1,000. The Dans rallied with two runs in the eighth inning ...
The Dans beat the Terre Haute Rex 9-5 for the 1,000th win in its history at Danville Stadium. The game started as an back and forth affair as both teams traded runs in the first three innings.
Aug. 5—TODAY Prospect League Baseball Normal CornBelters at Danville Dans, 6:30 p.m. SUNDAY Prospect League Baseball Wabash River Division Championship: Springfield Lucky Horseshoes at Danville ...
The league was also is one of four summer college baseball leagues supported by Major League Baseball. [1] The Springfield Sliders ran away with the CICL's final Championship Title. The Sliders won the First Half, Regular Season and Playoff Championship. The 2008 season was the inaugural season for the Sliders and the final season of the CICL.
May 31—DANVILLE — For 33 years, the Danville Dans have been part of not just Danville but the entire surrounding areas. This year, the baseball team is celebrating some of those communities.