Until the 2012 season, the team was located in Shreveport, Louisiana, and was known as the Shreveport-Bossier Captains.

[2] Media coverage suggested that the move was motivated by a deteriorating ballpark and the "inability of the local market to support professional baseball.

"[3] In September 2013, the Lemurs' Tano Tijerina, a former minor-league pitcher in the Milwaukee Brewers' system, and the incoming County Judge for Webb County, was the starting pitcher in the inaugural "Family Chevrolet Sister Cities Baseball Classic" at Uni-Trade Stadium.

[4][5] On May 3, 2017, the Lemurs announced that they would be withdrawing from the American Association and would not operate a team in 2017.

[6] The franchise did not return in any capacity and was subsequently replaced in 2018 by the bi-national Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League.