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Independent Baseball Promotion – Casket Race

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Get Previous Independent Minor League Baseball Team Apparel Here Q:  In 2008 a “casket race” promotion was held where the winner would receive an all-expenses-paid funeral.  Which team held this promotion which received national attention? A:  The Grand Prairie Airhogs who play in the American Association. http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Sky-News-Archive/Article/20080641318169?f=rss

First Midget To Have At Bat In 21st Century Pro Baseball Game

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In 1951, Eddie Gaedel was the first midget to bat in a Major League baseball game for the St. Louis Browns as part of a promotion by Bill Veeck. Q:  Who was the first little person to have an at-bat in a professional baseball game in the 21st Century? A:  Chris Dube, better known as … Read more