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Melbourne Reds | ||||
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League | Australian Baseball League (1989-1999) | |||
Location | Melbourne | |||
Ballpark | Moorabbin Oval | |||
Founded | 1989–90 | |||
Folded | 1999 | |||
Nickname(s) | Reds | |||
League championships | 1989–90, 1994–95, 1997–98 | |||
Former name(s) | Waverley Reds | |||
Former ballparks | Waverley Park (89–94) | |||
Colours | Red and White | |||
Mascot | Redmond | |||
1998–99 | 20–23 (5th) | |||
Manager | Steve Livesey | |||
Uniforms | ||||
The Melbourne Reds were a Victorian-based baseball team in the Australian Baseball League. They were the only team to win the championship 3 times. The Reds originally played at the home of VFL/AFL football, Waverley Park from 1989 until the 1994 Championship, when they moved to the former home ground of the St Kilda Football Club, Moorabbin Oval for the 1994/95 Championship and played there until the end of Australian Baseball League in 1999.