Danville Warriors
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The Danville Warriors were a minor league baseball
team located in Danville, Illinois
. The team played in the Midwest League
. Their home stadium was Danville Stadium
.
Minor league baseball
Minor league baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball and provide opportunities for player development. All of the minor leagues are operated as independent businesses...
team located in Danville, Illinois
Danville, Illinois
Danville is a city in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is the principal city of the'Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Danville and Vermilion County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 32,467. It is the county seat of...
. The team played in the Midwest League
Midwest League
The Midwest League is a Class-A minor league baseball league which operates in the Midwestern United States.-History:Six teams – the Belleville Stags, the Centralia Cubs, the Marion Indians, the Mattoon Indians or East Frankfort White Sox, the Mount Vernon Braves, and the West Frankfort...
. Their home stadium was Danville Stadium
Danville Stadium
Danville Stadium is a baseball stadium in Danville, Illinois. It is home to the Danville Dans of the collegiate summer Prospect League, and former home of the Danville Warriors, an A baseball team of the Midwest League. Built in 1946, it holds 4,000 people...
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