Ottawa Nationals and Senators in the Border League, 1947-1950
A playoff souvenir from the Ottawa Nationals. (City of Ottawa Archives, MG-946-1-1) The Second World War ended, sparking a boom in affiliated minor-league baseball across Canada and the United States. In 1945, there were 12 leagues with 86 teams. The 1946 season began with 43 leagues and 316 teams. On December 9, 1945, a […]