1971 Midwest League

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* The Midwest League played a 126 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 25 and ended on August 29.  The first half ended on June 26.
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* An All-Star Game was played on July 12 between a Midwest League All-Star team and first-half wins leader [[1971 Danville (Midwest)|Danville]]; the Stars won by a 5-2 score<ref>{{cite-web|url=http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1971/allstars.html|year=2009|month=10|day=10}}</ref>.
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* A two-tier championship playoff was held, with the best-of-three championship round won by [[1971 Quad Cities (Midwest)|Quad Cities]].
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* Total 1971 attendance: 563,889.
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==Sources==
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* {{cite-book|title=1971 Baseball Blue Book}}
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* {{cite-book|title=1972 Sporting News Baseball Guide}}
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 2 September 2010

1971 Midwest League
Classification: A
Statistics
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  • The Midwest League played a 126 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 25 and ended on August 29. The first half ended on June 26.
  • An All-Star Game was played on July 12 between a Midwest League All-Star team and first-half wins leader Danville; the Stars won by a 5-2 score[1].
  • A two-tier championship playoff was held, with the best-of-three championship round won by Quad Cities.
  • Total 1971 attendance: 563,889.

[edit] Sources

  • 1971 Baseball Blue Book.
  • 1972 Sporting News Baseball Guide.

Footnotes

  1. http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1971/allstars.html, retrieved on 2009-10-10.




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