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The '''Pensacola Fliers ''' were a minor league AA baseball team in the [[Wikipedia:Southeastern League|Southeastern League]] from 1946-1950. The Fliers were a farmclub of the National League [[Wikipedia:Philadelphia Phillies|Philadelphia Phillies]]. The Southeastern League consisted of teams such as the Meridian Millers, Montgomery Rebels, Jackson Senators, Vicksburg Billies, Selma Cloverleafs, Gadsden Pilots and Anniston Rams. The Fliers won the pennant in 1949 and 1950.
The Fliers were preceeded by the [[Pensacola Pilots]] and played their home games at [[Legion Field]], a Pensacola ballpark fronting on Gregory and "H" Streets featuring a single-decked, wooden grandstand.
The Pilots fit into Pensacola's professional baseball heritage with the [[Pensacola FliersPilots]], [[Pensacola Dons]], [[Pensacola Angels]], [[Pensacola Senators]] and currently the [[Pensacola Pelicans]].
=='''1946-48 Seasons'''==
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