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The Portland Mavericks were an independent professional baseball team in the northwestern United States, based in Portland, Oregon. They began to play in the short-season Class A Northwest League in 1973, [ 2 ] after the Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League left after the 1972 season and became the Spokane Indians .
This is for players of the Portland Mavericks minor league baseball team, who played in the Northwest League from 1973-1977. Pages in category "Portland Mavericks players" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The Battered Bastards of Baseball is a 2014 documentary film about the Portland Mavericks, a defunct minor league baseball team in Portland, Oregon.They played five seasons in the Class A-Short Season Northwest League, from 1973 through 1977.
Bellingham won the affiliate division with a 42–26 record and played the Portland Mavericks for the league championship. In a best of three series, Bellingham and Portland split the first two games. The Baby M's held off the Mavericks by a score of 4–2 in the decisive game to claim the 1977 Northwest League crown. [3]
The Northwest League of Minor League Baseball is one of three High-A baseball leagues in the United States. A league champion is determined at the end of each season. Champions have been determined by postseason playoffs, winning the regular season pennant, or being declared champion by the league office.
The Class A Portland Mavericks filled the void left by the departure of the Beavers. The Mavericks played in the short-season Northwest League, with a schedule running from mid-June through August. They won four division titles in their five-year history (second place in 1974), but never won the league championship.
Sep. 29—PORTLAND, Maine — Minor league baseball was popular in town long before the Sea Dogs first stepped up to the plate at Hadlock Field in 1994. Portland's professional-ballplaying history ...
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes are a baseball team located in Keizer, Oregon, who are charter members of the Mavericks Independent Baseball League, a four-team league entirely based in the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area and playing all their home games at Volcanoes Stadium. [2]