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The Metropolitan Collegiate Summer Baseball League of Illinois is a collegiate summer baseball league consisting of eight teams based in Illinois. Formed in 1978, the league is affiliated within the National Amateur Baseball Federation. The majority of the teams are located in the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area.
16-inch softball (sometimes called clincher, mushball, [1] cabbageball, [2] [3] puffball, blooperball, smushball, [4] and Chicago ball [5] [6]) is a variant of softball, but using a larger ball that gradually becomes softer the more the ball is hit, and played with no gloves or mitts on the fielders.
The National Adult Baseball Association (NABA) is an adult, amateur baseball organization, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. [1] [2] [3] It offers competitive and recreational baseball for players in over 125 leagues in over 40 U.S. states. [4] Over 25,000 player-members participate. The NABA is organized into groups categorized by age.
Chicago is one of eleven U.S. cities to have teams from the five major American professional team sports (baseball, football, basketball, hockey, and soccer). Chicago has been named as the "Best Sports City" by Sporting News three times: 1993, 2006, and 2010. Chicago was a candidate city for the 2016 Summer Olympics but lost to Rio de Janeiro. [1]
1921 (Chicago) 1922–present (Chicago Bears) Moved to Chicago to become the Chicago Staleys and then changed their name to the Chicago Bears. Lake County Fielders: Baseball Northern League (2010) North American League (2011) 2010–11 Normal CornBelters: Baseball Frontier League 2009–2018 Moved to the Prospect League: Peoria Rivermen: Ice hockey
Major League Baseball in Chicago (2 C, 1 P) P. Baseball players from Chicago (535 P) T. Baseball teams in Chicago (12 C, 4 P) V. Baseball venues in Chicago (2 C, 16 P)
Les Miller Field at Curtis Granderson Stadium is a baseball venue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is home to the UIC Flames baseball team of the NCAA Division I Missouri Valley Conference . The facility has a capacity of 1,000 spectators and is named for Les Miller , UIC head baseball coach from 1949 to 1979, and Curtis Granderson , an ...
Chicago Maroons baseball (2 C) Chicago State Cougars baseball (2 C, 1 P) Chicago White Sox (8 C, 32 P) Chicago Colleens (1 C, 3 P) Concordia Cougars baseball (2 C)