Minor league baseball first began in Grand Forks when the 1897 Grand Forks Senators became members of the Red River Valley League.
[1] The Grand Forks Chiefs began play in 1934, after Grand Forks had hosted the two previous teams in the Northern League.
The Chiefs were a minor league affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers (1964), Cleveland Indians (1963, Pittsburgh Pirates (1956–1962), Philadelphia Phillies (1951–1952), New York Yankees (1948–1950), Brooklyn Dodgers (1946) and Chicago White Sox (1939–1942).
[2][1] The Chiefs played at home games at the Grand Forks Municipal Ballpark, which was located at 1124 Demers Avenue.
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