Pine Tree Capers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams sherman-denison twins ending as the Cairo Dodgers

ending as the Cairo Dodgers

finishing last that season before rebranding as the Ironton Forgers in 1912

Lewiston had previously hosted an un-nicknamed team in the Maine State League in 1907 and 1908

They produced a number of big leaguers

and then played a season each in the Cotton States League and the Lone Star League

Pine Tree Capers Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams sherman-denison twins ending as the Cairo DodgersThe Pine Tree Capers were a minor league baseball team that played out of Portland, Maine. The Capers played in the Maine State League during the 1907 and 1908 seasons. They were joined in the league by fellow Portlandites, the Portland Blue Sox. The Capers name is more a poetic one, meaning they are cheeky and up to something on the field, so we tried to make our mascot embody that spirit. Like many early minor league teams, the Capers existed for