Through the 2008 season:
1) Bowie Baysox - AA affliate of the Baltimore Orioles (Eastern League)
2) Frederick Keys - A affliate of the Baltimore Orioles (Carolina League)
3) Hagerstown Suns - A affliate of the Washington Nationals (South Atlantic League)
4) Aberdeen Ironbirds - A affliate of the Baltimore Orioles (New York-Penn League)
5) Delmarva Shorebirds - A affliate of the Baltimore Orioles (South Atlantic League)
There is another team in Maryland known as the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. They are an independent team that plays in the Atlantic League. The Atlantic League is an organization that is not associated with MLB and, therefore, not classified as a minor league. The Atlantic League requires teams to have parks comparable to AAA standards and the players are considered to be in the AA and AAA range.
For the 2009 season:
AAA - Norfolk Tides, International League
AA - Bowie BaySox, Eastern League
A - Frederick Keys, Carolina League
A - Delmarva Shorebirds, South Atlantic League
A - Aberdeen IronBirds, New York-Penn League
Rookie - Bluefield Orioles, Appalachian League
Rookie - DSL Orioles, Dominican Summer League
Rookie - GCL Orioles, Gulf Coast League
No, the golden league is a league of "independent" teams and while it is still a professional baseball league, it is in no way affiliated with major league baseball. The term "minor league" refers to teams which are owned by major league organizations for the growth of their young talent.
None cause it's called minor league baseball
There are no minor league baseball teams in Hawaii. At what time the Pittsburgh Pirates had a minor league team called the Hawaii Islanders here but they moved many years ago. However Hawaii does have a proffesional baseball team in Hawaii (on Maui) they are members of the Golden baseball league which has 6 teams.
There are no MLB major league professional baseball teams in Wyoming. There is a minor league baseball team called the Casper Rockies, a Pioneer League team.
1921--An agreement was signed which allowed a Major League team to own Minor League teams. Branch Rickey of the St. Louis Cardinals used this to establish the farm system, controlling players at different classifications of Minor League Baseball and developing them for his team. More info at http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com
Football teams do not have farm teams. Minor League or farm teams are associated with Major League Baseball.
29 Major League Baseball teams are in the United States. 1 Major League Baseball team is in Canada.
Not a professional baseball team. Tennessee does have little league, minor league, and college baseball teams, however.
Brian Lane has played in a number of different Minor League baseball teams. He has batted and fielded for: Billings Mustangs, Greensboro Hornets, Chattanooga Lookouts and Nashville Sounds.
The Portland Sea Dogs- Minor League BaseballPortland Pirates- Minor League Hockey, AHLBangor Lumberjacks, minor league baseball, Can-Am LeagueLewiston MAINEiacs, minor league hockey, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Tennessee does not have a Major League team, but does have minor league teams in Memphis, Nashville and Chattanooga, and, perhaps other lower minor leagues.
New Mexico has no major league professional sports teams. However the Albuquerque Isotopes is a minor league baseball team in the Class-AAA Pacific Coast League since 2003.