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IL Pecos League 2011-2012

Pecos League 2011

Pecos League Regular Season 2011

PosTeamWLPctGB
1*Alpine Cowboys3731.5444
1*Las Cruces Vaqueros3532.5225
1*Roswell Invaders (P)4727.6350
1*Ruidoso Osos (D)3829.5672
1*White Sands Pupfish4129.5852
1Carlsbad Bats (D)959.13232

Pecos League Playoffs 2011

Match Day Semi-Finals (Best of 3 Series)
(Semi-Finals (Best of 3 Series))
1 (4-6-9) - 2 (19-5-11)

Alpine Cowboys vs Roswell Invaders

(Semi-Finals (Best of 3 Series))
2 (7-8) - 0 (6-0)

Ruidoso Osos vs White Sands Pupfish

Match Day Finals (Best of 3 Series)
(Finals (Best of 3 Series))
2 (3-7-4) - 1 (5-1-2)

Roswell Invaders vs Ruidoso Osos

Standings and Playoff Results compiled from Standings and Playoff Results on Pecos League website. For Official Standings and Results please visit the Pecos League website at: [References: 1]

Pecos League 2012

Pecos League Regular Season 2012

PosTeamWLPctGB
1*Alpine Cowboys (P)4524.6520
1*Las Cruces Vaqueros (D)4228.6003.5
1*Roswell Invaders4129.5854.5
1*Trinidad Triggers3139.44214.5
1Santa Fe Fuego2347.32822.5
1White Sands Pupfish2742.39118

Pecos League Playoffs 2012

Match Day Semi-Finals (Best of 3 Series)
(Semi-Finals (Best of 3 Series))
2 (5-5) - 0 (2-4)

Alpine Cowboys vs Trinidad Triggers

(Semi-Finals (Best of 3 Series))
2 (7-8) - 0 (5-5)

Las Cruces Vaqueros vs Roswell Invaders

Match Day Finals (Best of 3 Series)
(Finals (Best of 3 Series))
2 (5-5-13) - 1 (4-12-7)

Alpine Cowboys vs Las Cruces Vaqueros

Standings and Playoff Results compiled from Standings and Playoff Results on Pecos League website. For Official Standings and Results please visit the Pecos League website at: [References: 2]

Recap 2011-2012

The Pecos League started play as an Independent Baseball League in New Mexico in 2011, featuring six teams, and was won by Roswell Invaders who took the League Pennant with a 47-27 record before defeating Alpine Cowboys two games to one in the Playoffs and then Ruidoso Osos, also two games to one (3-5, 7-1, 4-2) in the Finals. Ruidoso Osos and Carlsbad Bats disbanded after the season and were replaced by Trinidad Triggers and Santa Fe Fuego. [References: 1]

The 2012 season featured six teams again, with the Championship this time being won by Alpine Cowboys who won the League Pennant with a 45-24 record, before winning the Playoffs two games to nothing versus Trinidad Triggers and then the Finals two games to one (5-4, 5-12 and 13-7). After the season defeated finalists Las Cruces Vaqueros disbanded and were replaced by Las Vegas Train Robbers, Raton Osos and Taos Blizzard for 2013 as the Pecos League expanded to eight teams and two divisions. [References: 2]

About the Pecos League

The Pecos League is an Independent League Baseball Organisation based in New Mexico and surrounding areas of the United States of America. It forms part of the Independent Leagues, a level of Professional Baseball below the Minor Leagues (Rookie to AAA Baseball), at a Second Level of these Independent Leagues. It was first played in 2011 and continues to play in 2022.

Image of Roswell, New Mexico

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References

[1] Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs (2011) Pecos Baseball Year = 2011 [Internet] Available from: http://pecosleague.com/pecosleague.asp?page=2011&year=2011 [Accessed 26 July 2018][Last Accessed 12 May 2022]

[2] Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs (2011) Pecos Baseball Year = 2012 [Internet] Available from: http://pecosleague.com/pecosleague.asp?page=2012&year=2012 [Accessed 26 July 2018][Last Accessed 12 May 2022]

[3] Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs (2011) History [Internet] Available from: http://pecosleague.com/pecosleague.asp?page=2  [Accessed 26 July 2018][Last Accessed 12 May 2022]

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