 The Albuquerque Isotopes are the second-newest team in the Pacific Coast League, one of minor league baseball's two US-based AAA leagues, although the PCL is nothing new for the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Albuquerque Dukes won several PCL championships in the 1970s and 1980s before relocating as the Portland Beavers in 2000. Major league affiliations National League (1993-present) East Division (1993-present) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 2003 • 1997 NL Pennants (2) 2003 • 1997 East Division titles (0) None Wild card berths (2) 2003 • 1997 Major league nicknames Florida Marlins (1993-present) Major league home ballparks Dolphins Stadium (1993...
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Florida Marlins National League AAA Albuquerque Isotopes AA Carolina Mudcats A Jupiter Hammerheads Greensboro Grasshoppers Jamestown Jammers R Gulf Coast Marlins The Carolina Mudcats are a minor league baseball team based near Raleigh, North Carolina. ...
The Jupiter Hammerheads are a minor league baseball team based in Jupiter, Florida. ...
Florida Marlins National League AAA Albuquerque Isotopes AA Carolina Mudcats A Jupiter Hammerheads Greensboro Grasshoppers Jamestown Jammers R Gulf Coast Marlins The Greensboro Grasshoppers are a minor league baseball team in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. They are a Class A team in the South Atlantic League, and have been a...
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The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a minor league baseball league operating in the West and Midwest of the United States. ...
A Class A California League game in San Jose, California (1994) Minor baseball leagues are North American professional baseball leagues that compete at a level below that of Major League Baseball. ...
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The Albuquerque Dukes were a minor league baseball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. ...
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The Portland Beavers are a minor league baseball team which, along with the Los Angeles Angels, Oakland Oaks, Sacramento Solons, San Francisco Seals, and Seattle Indians, was a charter member of the Pacific Coast League which was founded in 1903. ...
The Isotopes began playing in 2003 when the Calgary Cannons relocated to New Mexico. Their major league affiliate is the Florida Marlins. Official language(s) None, English and Spanish de facto Capital Santa Fe Largest city Albuquerque Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 5th 315,194 km² 550 km 595 km 0. ...
Major league affiliations National League (1993-present) East Division (1993-present) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 2003 • 1997 NL Pennants (2) 2003 • 1997 East Division titles (0) None Wild card berths (2) 2003 • 1997 Major league nicknames Florida Marlins (1993-present) Major league home ballparks Dolphins Stadium (1993...
The name was chosen by the fans in the city, taking the name (in part) from an episode of The Simpsons where Homer Simpson discovers that the local team, the Springfield Isotopes, are secretly planning to move to Albuquerque during a lengthy losing streak. Some of the nicknames for the team are "Isodukes," "Archdukes," "Artichokes," and "'Topes." "Isotopes" could also be considered a reference to the fact that New Mexico has a number of well-known scientific/military facilities dealing with nuclear technology, such as Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, and the Waste Isolation Pilot Project (WIPP). (In The Simpsons, Springfield's main industry is the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.) Hungry, Hungry Homer is the fifteenth episode of the twelfth season of The Simpsons. ...
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The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP, is an underground repository that handles the permanent and safe disposal of transuranic radioactive waste that is left from the production of nuclear weapons. ...
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After the Dukes relocated the city of Albuquerque mostly demolished the team's home stadium, Albuquerque Sports Stadium, but kept the old playing field intact. The city then built a completely new stadium around the existing field. The new venue opened in 2003 as Isotopes Park. One of the major features of Albuquerque Sports Stadium was its drive-in area, where fans could sit in their cars past the left-field fence and watch the games. The renovation of the stadium originally included keeping the drive-in area, but Isotopes management decided to close it due to security concerns and is planning to convert it into a play area for children. Isotopes Park also features a hill in center field that is in fair territory, similar to the one in the Houston Astros' stadium, Minute Maid Park. Flaws with the stadium's design remain, however; since 2003, as least 6 fans have been seriously injured by errant baseballs, including a young child. Isotopes Park. ...
Major league affiliations National League (1962-present) Central Division (1994-present) West Division (1969-1993) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None NL Pennants (1) 2005 Central Division titles (4) 2001 • 1999 • 1998 • 1997 West Division titles (2) [1][2] 1986 • 1980 Wild card berths (2) 2005 • 2004 [1...
Minute Maid Park is a baseball stadium in Houston, Texas that opened in 2000 to house the Houston Astros. ...
The Isotopes' mascot is Orbit, a big fuzzy electron. Mascots at the Mascot Olympics in Orlando, FL. A mascot is something, typically an animal or human character used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team (the name often corresponds with the mascot), society or corporation. ...
Properties The electron is a fundamental subatomic particle which carries a negative electric charge. ...
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- Albuquerque Isotopes web site
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