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The Roughest Team Names in Minor League Baseball

In the past, there used to be this convention where the minor league team would share a name with the major league team they were affiliated with. But in the 21st century, we've seen this big craze of picking more distinct, more ridiculous names. I think my favorite of this is the Rocket City trash pandas, which are a team in Huntsville, Alabama.

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