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Commissioner1997 season

1997 First-Year Player Draft Order Announcement

Author: Kate Prescott Release Date: Words: 163Read Time: 1 min

The Doubleday Baseball League is pleased to officially announce the draft order for the upcoming 1998 First-Year Player Draft following the conclusion of the 1997 season and postseason. Selections 1 t...

Commissioner1997 season

New League Website & Draft Class Release Announcement

Author: Kate Prescott Release Date: Words: 123Read Time: 1 min

The Doubleday Baseball League is pleased to announce that the league website has officially moved to a new home. The new official DBL site can now be accessed at: DBL League Home Page(http://ootp.dbl-...

Commissioner1997 season

DBL Announces Retirement of Rickey Henderson, Dickie Thon, and Tom Pagnozzi

Author: Kate Prescott Release Date: Words: 517Read Time: 3 min

The Doubleday Baseball League officially announces the retirement of three longtime veterans whose careers helped shape multiple eras of DBL baseball: Rickey Henderson, Dickie Thon, and Tom Pagnozzi....

Commissioner1997 season

Kansas City Royals Crowned 1997 DBL World Series Champions

Author: Kate Prescott Release Date: Words: 238Read Time: 2 min

The Doubleday Baseball League proudly congratulates the Kansas City Royals on capturing the 1997 DBL World Series Championship. With their dramatic seven-game victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, the R...