Announcements
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Players of the Month – September 1996
United League Rookie of the Month – Danny Patterson (Arizona Diamondbacks)Arizona’s Danny Patterson capped off a breakout rookie campaign with another dominant month, earning United League Rookie of the Month honors. The 27-year-old right-hander went 1–1 in September while recording a stellar 1.08 ERA over 16.2 innings of relief. He struck out 12 batters and…
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Cincinnati Reds Clinch Wild Card Berth in Federal League
The Office of the Commissioner of the Doubleday Baseball League today announced that the Cincinnati Reds have earned a Wild Card berth in the Federal League playoffs for the 1996 season. After capturing the division title last year, the Reds are once again headed to the postseason—this time as a Wild Card team. The berth…
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DBL 1996 Playoffs
The Doubleday Baseball League regular season has come to a close, and now the “real” season begins. The 1996 DBL Playoffs officially get underway today as the top clubs from both leagues prepare to battle for the ultimate prize — the World Series Championship. Each team enters the postseason with one goal: to claim the…
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St. Louis Cardinals Earn Wild Card Berth in Federal League
The Office of the Commissioner of the Doubleday Baseball League today announced that the St. Louis Cardinals have secured a Wild Card berth in the Federal League playoffs for the 1996 season. After narrowly missing the postseason last year, the Cardinals have bounced back to reclaim a playoff spot. This marks the franchise’s 15th postseason…