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Many of its players worked at Oak Ridge National Laboratory during the week and traveled the Southeast playing games on weekends

winning the second half

the Oilers rallied under manager Burl Storie to finish third in the regular season and then won the championship

Americus Pioneers T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia Size:S and no pitcher won moreThe Americus Pioneers, based in Americus, Georgia, played in the Class D Georgia Florida League from 1939 through 1942. The franchise had first appeared in the league as the Americus Cardinals, a St. Louis Cardinals affiliate, from 1935 through 1938. After the war it returned as the Americus Phillies from 1946 through 1950. Among the players who came through that postwar club was Jack Sanford, who pitched for the Phillies in 1949, won the National