Southern League

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The Southern League is a Minor League Baseball organization that operates primarily in the southeastern United States as a Double-A level developmental league for Major League Baseball affiliates.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Minor League Baseball league
professional baseball league
affiliation Major League Baseball
competitionLevel Double-A
competitionType professional sports league
continent North America
country United States
developmentalRole developmental league for Major League Baseball affiliates
formerName Southern Association
gameType postseason games
regular-season games
geographicFocus American South
governingBody Minor League Baseball
hasCompetitionScope inter-city regional league
hasGender men's professional sports
hasPlayerType professional baseball players
hasPrimaryAudienceRegion Southeastern United States
hasTierInBaseballPyramid Double-A level
isAboveLevelOf High-A minor league baseball
isAffiliatedCompetition yes
isBelowLevelOf Triple-A minor league baseball
isDevelopmentLevelFor Major League Baseball
isMemberOfHierarchy organized baseball in the United States
isPartOfSystem North American professional baseball farm system
isTeamSportLeague yes
language English
leagueClass Double-A
organizationalStructure league of multiple member clubs
partOf Minor League Baseball
playsUnderRules Official Baseball Rules
professionalStatus professional
purpose player development for Major League Baseball organizations
regionServed Southeastern United States
seasonalTiming spring and summer months
seasonType regular season and playoffs
sport baseball
sportFormat professional minor league baseball
teamType MLB-affiliated minor league teams
typicalAffiliation each team affiliated with one MLB club
usesFarmSystemModel yes


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