";s:4:"text";s:3243:" Forrest Gregg coached the team. $24.99. Despite a relatively strong fan base, they were one of the least successful of the CFL's American franchises on and off the field. Make A Donation Military Programs Miracle League Fields Pirates Charities Pirates Play Ball Ticket Programs VFD Grant Program Community Newsletter Annual Community Report MLBcommunity.org The Shreveport Pirates were a minor-league baseball team based from Shreveport, Louisiana.The team played from 1904 to 1910, first in the Southern Association from 1904 to 1907, and in the Texas League from 1908 to 1910.. Major League Players such as Tom Fisher, Bill Grahame and Stub Smith have played for the team.
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