1973 Midwest League

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* The Midwest League played a 130 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 21 and ended on August 30.  The first half ended on June 24.
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* An All-Star Game was played on July 23 between a Midwest League All-Star team and first-half wins leader Wisconsin Rapids; the Twins won by a 4-3 score<ref>{{cite-web|url=http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1973/allstars.html|year=2009|month=10|day=25}}</ref>.
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* A two-tier championship playoff was held, with the best-of-three championship round won by Wisconsin Rapids.
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* Total 1973 attendance: 527,033.
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==Sources==
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* {{cite-book|title=1973 Baseball Blue Book}}
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* {{cite-book|title=1974 Sporting News Baseball Guide}}
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Latest revision as of 22:40, 2 September 2010

1973 Midwest League
Classification: A
Statistics
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  • The Midwest League played a 130 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 21 and ended on August 30. The first half ended on June 24.
  • An All-Star Game was played on July 23 between a Midwest League All-Star team and first-half wins leader Wisconsin Rapids; the Twins won by a 4-3 score[1].
  • A two-tier championship playoff was held, with the best-of-three championship round won by Wisconsin Rapids.
  • Total 1973 attendance: 527,033.

[edit] Sources

  • 1973 Baseball Blue Book.
  • 1974 Sporting News Baseball Guide.

Footnotes

  1. http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1973/allstars.html, retrieved on 2009-10-25.




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