Harlingen Capitals T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Texas Size:XL a team named for its

a team named for its manager playing out the string in a borrowed city

the club that would host Ken Griffey Jr

Three years later the Davenport Pirates swept the Evansville Braves 3-0 to win the 1949 Three-I championship

The Western Association folded at the end of 1954

Harlingen Capitals T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Texas Size:XL a team named for itsThe Harlingen Capitals, based in Harlingen, Texas, were a winning franchise well before they arrived in the Big State League. The club entered professional baseball in the Rio Grande Valley League in 1950, going 86 62 and finishing first before falling in the league finals. Moving to the Gulf Coast League the following year, the Capitals went 86 68 in 1951 and 80 73 in 1952, winning the Gulf Coast League championship that second season under manager