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The '''Glens Falls Redbirds''' were a minor league baseball team that played in the [[New York–Penn League]] for the 1993 season only and played their home games at [[East Field Stadium|East Field]] located in [[Glens Falls, New York]]. The Redbirds were affiliated with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]]. The Redbirds were founded in 1981 as the [[Erie Cardinals]] which were also a Cardinals' affiliate which played at [[Ainsworth Field]] in [[Erie, Pennsylvania]] from 1981–1987. The Erie Cardinals were then relocated to [[Hamilton, Ontario]] to become the [[Hamilton Redbirds]]. The team remained as a Cardinals' affiliate. The team then played at [[Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium]] in the city of Hamilton from 1988–1992 and then relocated again to the city of Glens Falls, retaining the Redbirds name and Cardinals affiliation. The team relocated again to [[Skylands Park]] located in [[Augusta, New Jersey]] in [[Sussex County, New Jersey|Sussex County]] for the 1994 season to become the [[New Jersey Cardinals]]. Today, the team is now known as the [[State College Spikes]] and are now playing at [[Medlar Field at Lubrano Park]] located in [[University Park, Pennsylvania]], located right outside of [[State College, Pennsylvania]].
 
==History==
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The Redbirds were founded in 1981 as the [[Erie Cardinals]] which were also a Cardinals' affiliate which played at [[Ainsworth Field]] in [[Erie, Pennsylvania]] from 1981–1987. The Erie Cardinals were then relocated to [[Hamilton, Ontario]] to become the [[Hamilton Redbirds]]. The team remained as a Cardinals' affiliate.
 
The team then played at [[Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium]] in the city of Hamilton from 1988–1992 and then relocated again to the city of Glens Falls, retaining the Redbirds name and Cardinals affiliation. The team relocated again to [[Skylands Park]] located in [[Augusta, New Jersey]] in [[Sussex County, New Jersey|Sussex County]] for the 1994 season to become the [[New Jersey Cardinals]].
 
Today, the team is now known as the [[State College Spikes]] and are now playing at [[Medlar Field at Lubrano Park]] located in [[University Park, Pennsylvania]], located right outside of [[State College, Pennsylvania]].
 
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[[Category:St. Louis Cardinals minor league affiliates]]
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[[Category:Defunct baseball teams in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Professional baseball teams in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Glens Falls, New York]]