Allentown, PA
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Allentown is an industrial city located in eastern Pennsylvania, 65 miles north of Philadelphia, PA and next to Bethlehem, PA. In 1894, the city nominally was home to the Allentown Buffalos, but they really played their games in Yonkers, NY.
[edit] Teams that have played here
- Allentown Dukes, Eastern League (1884, 1929-1930)
- Allentown Peanuts, Central League (1888)
- Allentown Colts, Pennsylvania State League (1892-1893)
- Allentown Kelly's Killers, Pennsylvania State League (1894)
- Allentown Goobers, Pennsylvania State League (1895)
- Allentown Peanuts, Atlantic League (1898-1900)
- Allentown, Tri-State League (1912-1914)
- Allentown Buffaloes, Eastern league (1931-1932)
- Allentown Brooks, New York-Penn League (1935-1936)
- Allentown Dukes, Interstate League (1939)
- Allentown Wings, Interstate League (1940-1943)
- Allentown Cardinals, Interstate League (1944-1952)
- Allentown Cardinals, Eastern League (1954-1956)
- Allentown Chiefs, Eastern League (1957)
- Allentown Red Sox, Eastern League (1958-1960)
- Allentown Ambassadors, Northeast League (1997-1998, 2003)
- Allentown Ambassadors, Northern League East, (1999-2002)
- Lehigh Valley IronPigs, International League, (2008-present)
