Middletown Orange Blossoms - New York - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt 3amigos Santa Cruz fielded the Sand

Santa Cruz fielded the Sand Crabs in the California State League starting in 1888

Minor league clubs were the soul of their communities

Large white serif text reads "I'll have a Bloody Mary and a steak sandwich and

& FLOOR SHOWS' arcs above a golden-yellow brushstroke circle framing a vintage hand-drawn illustration of a low-slung building

Spots like these gave Southern cities a taste of tropical escapism

Middletown Orange Blossoms - New York - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt 3amigos Santa Cruz fielded the SandMiddletown's Orange Blossoms played in the Eastern Association around 1909, representing a small New York city during baseball's deadball era. Semi pro and minor league clubs like this one were the lifeblood of their towns, drawing crowds before radio or television existed. Middletown didn't just watch the game, they lived it. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: Arched white