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181:Class A-Short Season
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160:Miles Field
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556:Stats Crew
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458:2020-09-26
435:References
227:Bellingham
126:Team data
283:Manager
258:Division
156:Ballpark
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328:23,696
262:Finish
251:Season
208:Spokane
190:History
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348:South
271:Losses
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276:Win%
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254:PDC
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