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Newport Dodgers

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Previous
  
Class D

Previous parks
  
Mann Field

League titles
  
1 (1941)

League
  
Northeast Arkansas League

Previous
  
Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–1941) Detroit Tigers (1939) St. Louis Cardinals (1936–1937)

Previous names
  
Newport Dodgers (1940–1941) Newport Tigers (1939) Newport Cardinals (1936–1937)

The Newport Dodgers were a Northeast Arkansas League baseball team based in Newport, Arkansas, USA that played from 1936 to 1941. They were affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1936 to 1937, the Detroit Tigers in 1939 and the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1940–1941. They played their home games at Mann Field.

Pete Reiser and Johnny Sain are the only two known major leaguers to play for the team when it was known as the Cardinals.

References

Newport Dodgers Wikipedia