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Waterloo Diamonds

The Waterloo Diamonds was a baseball team located in Waterloo, Iowa that formed in 1989 and lasted until 1993. A member of the Midwest League, they were affiliated with two teams in 1989, the Baltimore Orioles and San Diego Padres, and the franchise was a descendant of the Waterloo Hawks. From 1990 to 1993, they were affiliated solely with the Padres. Their stadium was Riverfront Stadium.

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The Waterloo Diamonds was a baseball team located in Waterloo, Iowa that formed in 1989 and lasted until 1993.1234 A member of the Midwest League, they were affiliated with two teams in 1989, the Baltimore Orioles and San Diego Padres, and the franchise was a descendant of the Waterloo Hawks. From 1990 to 1993, they were affiliated solely with the Padres. Their stadium was Riverfront Stadium.

Year-by-year record

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1989 47-89 14th Jaime Moreno
1990 60-76 11th Bryan Little
1991 75-63 4th Bryan Little
1992 59-78 12th Keith Champion
1993 54-79 13th Ed Romero
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References

  1. Yates, Dan (April 4, 1989). "Letters to the Editor: Out at the Ball Park". The Courier. p. 4. Retrieved March 15, 2025.
  2. Smith, Russ L. (April 16, 1989). "Diamonds Drop Home Opener, 6-5". The Courier. p. 39. Retrieved March 15, 2025.
  3. Stasen, Marty (June 25, 1995). "Diamonds Baseball Detailed in new Book". The Courier. p. 15. Retrieved March 15, 2025.
  4. "For Waterloo, it's play ball no more". The Courier. March 29, 1994. p. 16. Retrieved March 15, 2025.