- Calgary Cardinals FMBA
The Calgary Cardinals are a men's baseball team that play in the
Foothills Major Baseball Association . The team originated in 1965, and they are the only remaining team from the time the FMBA played their games out ofOptimist Park inCalgary, AB . In the late 1970s the FMBA moved to Deerfoot Park in NECalgary, AB , where the Cardinals still play out of today.During the early 1990s the team briefly split into two teams: a Senior and Junior with the Senior team consisting of primarily older players. The former briefly left the FMBA to play in the Alberta Senior League, but returned to the league capturing the
FMBA league title in 2003, defeating the [http://www.longhorns.ca Calgary Longhorns] in the final two games to one.More recently, the Cardinals have gone from a senior men's team to a younger roster, mainly ex-college players from around Calgary.
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Sport in Calgary External links
* [http://www.calgarycardinals.com Calgary Cardinals web-site]
* [http://www.fmba.ca FMBA website]
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