Saturday, April 15, 2017

Albuquerque Dukes

April 6, 1995 Albuquerque, NMex
1996 Albuquerque, NMex

The first Albuquerque dukes were formed in 1915 and lasted one season. The Dukes would return in 1942 for one season, and then again in 1946 until 2000... In 1956 the Dukes gained their first major league affiliation with the New York Giants. They would further align with the Cincinnati Reds, and Kansas City Athletics. In 1963-2000 the Dukes became a Dodgers affiliate and home to many Dodger prospects including Mike Piazza, Orel Hershiser, Chan Ho Park, Mike Scioscia, Fernando Valenzuela, Davey Lopes and many others...

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