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The Centennial Baseball League is a semi-professional baseball series in the southwestern United States. The League is a member of the International Baseball Foundation along with National Baseball Congress and was founded by Bob Lipp. In 1985 Lipp was co-owner of the Wichita Broncos, a top NBC team, and also founded the NBC Dodge City Desperados in 2005 along with the Bisbee Kings in 2006, who play in the Centennial League. Lipp has attempted to create different independent baseball leagues, one, the Arizona-Mexico League, played a short season in 2003 and others, the Piedmont League and Southwestern League, never played a game.

[edit] 2007

For the 2007 season, the league will be known as the Centennial Baseball League.

Teams

The Teams will play a 24 game schedule with 8 games against each other. Teams will also play exhibition games against NBC Teams from the Pacific Southwest League and other semipro leagues from the area. The San Luis Athleticos will play two exhibition games against the professional Yuma Scorpions of the Golden League.


[edit] 2006 Teams

  • Bisbee Kings
  • El Paso Cowboys
  • Cananea Mineros
  • Arizona Indians
  • Arizona Diamondjaxx
  • Naco Aguilas
  • Nogales Tigres


Each team will play each other four times at home and four times on the road to make a 24 game schedule.

Patrick Hill has been named Tournament Director for the 2007 season. Hill has been the commissioner of the West Valley NABA for four years.

[edit] League Champions

2006: Bisbee Kings(1)

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