The Saskatoon Riot were a professional baseball team that played at Cairns Field

Cairns Field

Cairns Field is a stadium in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is primarily used for baseball and is the home of the Saskatoon Yellow Jackets of the Western Major Baseball League and the Saskatoon Tigers of Saskatoon Senior Baseball League...

 in the North Central League in 1994, in their first season their record was 32-38 under manager Ron Malcolm. The following season the team moved to the Prairie League

Prairie League

The Prairie League was an independent league of baseball which was based in the prairie provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba and the states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The league was original in its naming by choosing not to resurrect a name previously used by a...

 and finished third in the Canadian division with a 26-45 record with attendance for the season at 38,711 with new manager George Scott

George Scott

George Scott may refer to:*George Scott , fought in Canada, governor of Grenada from 1762 to 1764*George Scott , wrote a 1683 book extolling the virtues of Scottish settlement in East Jersey...

. The next season the club would change its name to the Saskatoon Smokin' Guns

Saskatoon Smokin' Guns

The Saskatoon Smokin' Guns, formerly known as the Saskatoon Riot were a baseball team based out of the Prairie League in 1996. The first half of the inaugural season saw the Guns' challenge for the division league but their first season under the new name they finished in 7th place with a 30-47...

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