Holyoke Millers
The Holyoke Millers were a minor league baseball team located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The team played in the Eastern League. Their home stadium was Mackenzie Stadium. The Millers played from 1977 to 1982 and was a farm team of the Milwaukee Brewers the first four years and the California Angels the last two years. In 1980, the team won the Eastern League championship.
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Previous classes | Double A (1977-1982) | ||||
Previous leagues | Eastern League (1977-1982) | ||||
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Colors | Navy blue, yellow | ||||
Previous parks | Mackenzie Stadium (1977–1982) |
The nickname 'Millers' was derived from the many paper mills that Holyoke was noted for, especially in the first half of the 20th century.
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