San Francisco Mission Reds Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California nevada The Clay City Red Devils

The Clay City Red Devils

following earlier short-lived teams like the Danville Browns (1888–1889) and Danville Champions (1900)

for whatever reason the name stuck

and the name carried on at Fiscalini Field through 1995 when the incoming Salinas franchise adopted it

San Francisco Mission Reds Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - California nevada The Clay City Red DevilsThe San Francisco Mission Reds played in the Pacific Coast League from 1926 through 1937, the "other team" in a two team baseball city, representing the working class Mission District while the beloved Seals got the headlines. The franchise arrived from Southern California, where it had been the Vernon Tigers, and went by Mission Bells in its first seasons before settling on Mission Reds by 1928; fans and writers also called them the Monks or simply