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    The team will begin play next season. "We're excited to be returning minor league-like baseball to Walla Walla, and to have a terrific ownership group with ties to the community ... Many people in southeast Washington and northern Oregon have fond memories of watching the likes of Hall of Famers Ozzie Smith and Tony Gwynn play at Borleske Stadium early in their careers. We look forward to creating new memories." Pacific Baseball Ventures is led by wireless communications pioneers John Stanton and Theresa Gillespie. Full Article at The Bellingham Herald
    We're excited to be returning minor league-like baseball to Walla Walla, and to have a terrific ownership group with ties to the community ... Many people in southeast Washington and northern Oregon have fond memories of watching the likes of Hall of Famers Ozzie Smith and Tony Gwynn play at Borleske Stadium early in their careers. We look forward to creating new memories.
    SOURCE: The Bellingham Herald 1 month ago
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WCL BASEBALL: Walla Walla team joins West Coast League
  1. We're excited to bring high-quality baseball back to Walla Walla ... It is a city and region that is very important to many of those in our ownership group and our families. We look forward to putting a competitive and aggressive ballclub on the field, along with great promotions, that will make Borlesk...
    SOURCE: The Bellingham Herald 1 month ago

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