Jeanerette Blues
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The Jeanerette Blues were a minor league baseball
team that operated from 1934-1939. They were originally the Lake Charles Explorers based in Lake Charles, Louisiana
but moved to Jeanerette, Louisiana
when a fire destroyed their stadium during the 1934 season.. They folded after the 1939 season.
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 that operated from 1934-1939. They were originally the Lake Charles Explorers based in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Located in Calcasieu Parish, a major cultural, industrial, and educational center in the southwest region of the state, and one of the most important in...
but moved to Jeanerette, Louisiana
Jeanerette, Louisiana
Jeanerette is a city in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. Known as "Sugar City", it had a population of 5,997 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Iberia Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Early years:...
when a fire destroyed their stadium during the 1934 season.. They folded after the 1939 season.