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The Zephyrs' only championship under the new nickname was the 1991 American Association title. [4] They went on to win the 1991 Triple-A Classic against the International League's Columbus Clippers, 4–1. [8] Major League Baseball came to Denver with the arrival of the Colorado Rockies expansion team of the National League in 1993.
The Zephyrs took a two-game lead with a 13–1 victory in Game Two. William Suero collected three RBIs and came around to score three runs. [60] Though the Zephyrs managed only four hits, Denver won Game Three, 3–2. [61] Game Four was postponed after the Clippers' uniforms and equipment did not reach the stadium in time for the game. [62]
Denver Bears (Relocated from Kansas City. Also played in American Association; later became the Denver Zephyrs) Also played in American Association; later became the Denver Zephyrs) Texas-Louisiana League
The New Orleans Zephyrs came to New Orleans by way of Denver, Colorado, in 1993. With the arrival of the Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball expansion team, the city's Denver Zephyrs were forced to relocate. Louisiana lawyer and business promoter Robert E. Couhig, Jr. led the effort to relocate the team to New Orleans.
The Bears, who changed their name to the Zephyrs in 1984, continued to play in the stadium until 1992 when the franchise was moved to New Orleans. The move was precipitated by the awarding of a Major League Baseball franchise to the city of Denver, and in 1993 the Colorado Rockies season opened in Mile High.
After a winless September, the Chicago Bears will flip the calendar to October on Sunday, welcoming the 0-3 Denver Broncos to Soldier Field in a game featuring two teams coming off woeful Week 3 ...
The Chicago Bears had a brutal week of preparation for the Kansas City Chiefs. Things got considerably worse Sunday. The Bears allowed 34 unanswered first-half points against the Chiefs in a 41-10 ...
The Denver Bears (also periodically known as the Grizzlies, Mountaineers or Mountain Lions) were a minor league baseball team from Denver, Colorado, that played primarily in the Western League. They were founded in 1885 and played in the Colorado State League before moving to the Western League a year later and also adopting a team name.