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'''Coocoostan Pro Baseball''' is a 12 team professional baseball league located in [[The East Pacific]] nation of [[Coocoostan]]. The league was founded in 2007, after an upsurge in baseball's popularity ensured that a fully professional league was inevitable. The CPB is a corporation, which negotiated a split with the Coocoostan Baseball Congress, which allowed players from it's Premier League to play in the CPB and for. In exchange, the CPB agreed to allow Kalibad and Summikalad, two smaller cities with strong roots in baseball to enter the league. The league also avoided the inevitable moving of the smallest market teams by allowing their rosters to play as a CPB team in another city, while maintaining the old details of the franchise and enter the new AAA league. As well, exhibition games are held in the smaller cities before the start of the year.
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===Schedule===
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Teams play each team in their league 10 times, with one three and one two game series at each stadium. Teams play inter league matches in the middle of the season and play one two game set at each stadium.
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===Teams===
 
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! rowspan="6" | Pacific League
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|'''[[Atlanta Braves]]'''
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|'''Aubrey BaySox'''
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|[[Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
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|Aubrey, [[Aubrey Federal City]]
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|[[Turner Field]]
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|SLC Bank Stadium(39,000)
 
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|'''[[Florida Marlins]]'''
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|'''Las Venturas Roughriders'''
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|[[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]], [[Florida]] ([[Miami, Florida|Miami area]])
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|Las Venturas, Las Venturas Oblast
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|[[Dolphin Stadium]]<sup>1</sup>
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|Four Dragons Stadium(25,000)
 
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|'''[[New York Mets]]'''
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|'''Los Santos Stars'''
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|[[Flushing, Queens|Flushing]], [[New York]] ([[New York City]])
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| Los Santos, Los Santos Oblast
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|[[Shea Stadium]]<sup>2</sup>
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|County Stadium(67,544)
 
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|'''[[Philadelphia Phillies]]'''
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|'''Panjuhr Thunder'''
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|[[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]] 
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|Panjuhr, Panjuhr Oblast
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|[[Citizens Bank Park]]
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|[[Panjuhr Dome]]
 
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|'''[[Washington Nationals]]'''
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|'''Summikalad Storm'''
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|[[Washington, D.C.]]
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|Summikalad, Ulgava Oblast
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|[[Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium]]<sup>3</sup>
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|Apex Diamond(17,000)
 
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|'''Wajax Jaxx'''
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|'''[[Chicago Cubs]]'''
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|Wajax, Capital Oblast
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|[[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]
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|Tenkos Field(33,000)
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|[[Wrigley Field]]
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|'''[[Cincinnati Reds]]'''
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|[[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]
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|'''Anadahl Aeros'''
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|[[Great American Ball Park]]
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|Anadahl, Anadahl Oblast
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|[[Tammy Hagans|Hagans Field]](42,050)
 
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|'''[[Houston Astros]]'''
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|'''Coocoobad Senators'''
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|[[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]]
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|[[Coocoobad|Coocoobad Federal City]]
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|[[Minute Maid Park]]
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|National Stadium(62,382)
 
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|'''[[Milwaukee Brewers]]'''
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|'''Kalibad Pelicans'''
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|[[Milwaukee, Wisconsin|Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]]
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|Kalibad, Kalibad Oblast
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|[[Miller Park]]
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|Lakeshore Park(18,264)
 
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|'''[[Pittsburgh Pirates]]'''
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|'''San Fierro Suns'''
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|[[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]]
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|San Fierro, San Fierro Oblast
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|[[PNC Park]]
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|Xoomer Field(52,416)
 
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|'''[[St. Louis Cardinals]]'''
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|'''Starlight City Wranglers'''
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|[[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]]
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|Starlight City,Starlight Oblast
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|[[Busch Stadium]]
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|Ventura Field(33,000)
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|'''Ulgava Rockhounds'''
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|Ulgava, Ulgava Oblast
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|Coocoostan Telekom Field(74,483)
 
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<sup>1</sup>  The Marlins will be forced to vacate the stadium after 2010.
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===Differences between CPB and CBC Premier League===
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<sup>2</sup>  To be replaced in 2009 by a new stadium named "[[Citi Field]]."
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==Players==
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*CPB Players are paid salary and reimbursed for moving expenses,CBC Players were paid hourly and considered semi-professional
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<sup>3</sup>  To be replaced in 2008 by a new stadium currently named "[[Nationals Ballpark]]."
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*CPB Players are on average older, as the CBC players had off-season jobs and usually quit baseball to seek full-time employment
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*CPB Stadiums are larger, with only one being smaller than the largest CBC stadium
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==Rules==
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*CPB Games will be 9 innings long, while CBC games were 7
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*CPB uses wooden bats, while CBC bats were metal, usually aluminum
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*CPB uses baserunning rules that allow players to "railroad" the catcher on plays at home plate, by crashing into him to attempt to knock the ball loose, while CBC rules expressly forbade this.
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*CPB Rosters are larger, with more pitchers and only two bench players.
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*CPB plays a 74 game season, while CBC played 42

Revision as of 00:53, 17 May 2007

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Coocoostan Pro Baseball is a 12 team professional baseball league located in The East Pacific nation of Coocoostan. The league was founded in 2007, after an upsurge in baseball's popularity ensured that a fully professional league was inevitable. The CPB is a corporation, which negotiated a split with the Coocoostan Baseball Congress, which allowed players from it's Premier League to play in the CPB and for. In exchange, the CPB agreed to allow Kalibad and Summikalad, two smaller cities with strong roots in baseball to enter the league. The league also avoided the inevitable moving of the smallest market teams by allowing their rosters to play as a CPB team in another city, while maintaining the old details of the franchise and enter the new AAA league. As well, exhibition games are held in the smaller cities before the start of the year.

Schedule

Teams play each team in their league 10 times, with one three and one two game series at each stadium. Teams play inter league matches in the middle of the season and play one two game set at each stadium.

Teams

Division Team City/Area Stadium(Capacity)
Pacific League Aubrey BaySox Aubrey, Aubrey Federal City SLC Bank Stadium(39,000)
Las Venturas Roughriders Las Venturas, Las Venturas Oblast Four Dragons Stadium(25,000)
Los Santos Stars Los Santos, Los Santos Oblast County Stadium(67,544)
Panjuhr Thunder Panjuhr, Panjuhr Oblast Panjuhr Dome
Summikalad Storm Summikalad, Ulgava Oblast Apex Diamond(17,000)
Wajax Jaxx Wajax, Capital Oblast Tenkos Field(33,000)
Central League Anadahl Aeros Anadahl, Anadahl Oblast Hagans Field(42,050)
Coocoobad Senators Coocoobad Federal City National Stadium(62,382)
Kalibad Pelicans Kalibad, Kalibad Oblast Lakeshore Park(18,264)
San Fierro Suns San Fierro, San Fierro Oblast Xoomer Field(52,416)
Starlight City Wranglers Starlight City,Starlight Oblast Ventura Field(33,000)
Ulgava Rockhounds Ulgava, Ulgava Oblast Coocoostan Telekom Field(74,483)

Differences between CPB and CBC Premier League

Players

  • CPB Players are paid salary and reimbursed for moving expenses,CBC Players were paid hourly and considered semi-professional
  • CPB Players are on average older, as the CBC players had off-season jobs and usually quit baseball to seek full-time employment
  • CPB Stadiums are larger, with only one being smaller than the largest CBC stadium

Rules

  • CPB Games will be 9 innings long, while CBC games were 7
  • CPB uses wooden bats, while CBC bats were metal, usually aluminum
  • CPB uses baserunning rules that allow players to "railroad" the catcher on plays at home plate, by crashing into him to attempt to knock the ball loose, while CBC rules expressly forbade this.
  • CPB Rosters are larger, with more pitchers and only two bench players.
  • CPB plays a 74 game season, while CBC played 42
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