Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Appalachian League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the Virginia and Tennessee region. It is a Rookie league. The Appalachian League began in 1911, with six teams in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The league folded in 1914. It was reformed in 1921, but closed and re-opened several times before becoming established in 1957. The league is divided into an East Division and a West Division. Current member teams: Bluefield Orioles - East Division Bristol White Sox - West Division Burlington Indians - East Division Danville Braves - East Division Elizabethton Twins - West Division Johnson City Cardinals - West Division Kingsport Mets - West Division Martinsville Astros - East Division Princeton Devil Rays - East Division Pulaski Blue Jays - West Division This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.