Long Beach Breakers
This article is about the former Western Baseball League team. For the American Basketball Association team, see Long Beach Breakers (ABA).
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Long Beach Breakers 2001–2003 Long Beach, California | |
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| League | Western Baseball League |
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Previous parks | Blair Field |
The Long Beach Breakers were a minor league baseball team that played at Blair Field in Long Beach, California. They played in the independent Western Baseball League and were not associated with any Major League Baseball team.
The Breakers were founded in 2001, winning the league championship in their inaugural season. They played for two seasons but folded along with the league after the 2002 season. The team was replaced in 2005 by the Golden Baseball League's Long Beach Armada.
Notable alumni
- Steve Yeager, Manager - Former player for the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Joe Magno, Bench Coach - Former Associate Scout for the Cincinnati Reds and College baseball Coach at Eckerd College and Assistant at Long Beach State
- John Curtis, First Base Coach - Former Boston Red Sox Pitcher
- George Throope, Pitching Coach - Former Kansas City Royals pitcher and player at Long Beach State
- Jerry Schoenfeld,General Manager - Respected Business owner and visionary
External links
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