Milwaukee Milkmen

Milwaukee Milkmen
Team logo Cap insignia
Information
League American Association of Independent Professional Baseball
Location Franklin, Wisconsin
Ballpark Routine Field
Year founded 2018
Colors Black and white
         
Website milwaukeemilkmen.com

The Milwaukee Milkmen are a planned independent baseball team based in Franklin, Wisconsin. They are anticipated to begin play in the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball in 2019 upon completion of Routine Field.[1]

The team's nickname was chosen to reflect Wisconsin's reputation as "America's Dairyland."[2] Milkmen was among ten finalists in a "Name the Team" contest which also included: Barn Owls, Bovines, Broilers, Cheesers, Cow Tippers, Crop Dusters, Farmhands, Haymakers, and War Pigs.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "MILWAUKEE ADDED AS LEAGUE MEMBER FOR 2019". American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. February 27, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. ↑ "New for 2019: Milwaukee Milkmen". Ballpark Digest. September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  3. ↑ "10 Finalists for Franklin American Association Team Name". Ballpark Digest. May 3, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
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