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   The first major-league sports team in Texas was also an NFL franchise—the Dallas Texans, which joined the league in 1952. The team's first game, however, proved to be a harbinger for the season—a 24–6 loss in front of fewer than 18,000 fans in the then-75,000-seat Cotton Bowl. Home attendance continued to slump, dropping to 10,000 for a ...

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   League History 2000 – Present / Major League Baseball 1962 – 1999 / National League. Team History 1965 – Present / Houston Astros 1962 – 1964 / Houston Colt 45’s. Nickname Colt 45’s – The Houston Colt .45s were the first Major League Baseball (MLB) team in Texas, and their nickname has a unique origin story. The team was founded ...

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   What was the first major-league sports team in Texas?

   • The first major-league sports team in Texas was also an NFL franchise—the Dallas Texans, which joined the league in 1952. The team's first game, however, proved to be a harbinger for the season—a 24–6 loss in front of fewer than 18,000 fans in the then-75,000-seat Cotton Bowl.

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   How many MLB teams are in Texas?

   • Baseball has a strong presence in Texas, with two Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. The Houston Astros (originally the "Colt .45s") started playing in 1962. The Texas Rangers debuted in 1972 after relocating from Washington, D.C. In 2005, the Astros became the first team in Texas to make it to the World Series.

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   When did Houston Base Ball Club become a baseball team?

   • Houston Base Ball Club was a founding member of the Texas League in 1888 and also won their first league pennant the next year. The Houston ballclub went by the nicknames of Babies, Red Stockings, Mud Cats, Magnolias, and Wanderers before the Houston Buffaloes name became permanent around the turn of the 20th century.

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   • Like many other states in the United States, Texas has a long history with the game of baseball .

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   Feb 1, 2017 · The Houston Colt .45s, the first major league baseball team in Texas, got their start in 1960 when four Houston businessmen—George Kirksey, Craig Cullinan Jr., R. E. “Bob” Smith, and Judge Roy Hofheinz —formed the Houston Sports Association. The ownership group hoped that their financial organization and plans for a new stadium ...

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   Mar 8, 2023 · Location: Houston, Texas; Established: 1962; League: Major League Baseball; Championships: 2 (2017, 2022) Television Network: FOX Sports Houston; Radio Network: KBME; In 2017, the Houston Astros became the first MLB team based in Texas to win a World Series title after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in a dramatic seven-game series.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · February 28, 2024 0. Claude "Buddy" Young signs his contract to play for the Dallas Texans in 1952. Carl E. Linde/AP. It’s no coincidence that professional football and baseball in Texas both ...

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    The Texas League helped to make professional baseball popular in the state beginning in the late 19th century. There were teams in Austin, Beaumont, Cleburne, Corsicana, Dallas, Fort Worth, Galveston, Greenville, Houston, Paris, San Antonio, Sherman, Temple, Texarkana, and Waco. The Texas League is presently a Major League Baseball (MLB ...

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    Apr 29, 2017 · In 1952 the short-lived Dallas Texans became the state's first major league sports team. Image available on the Internet and included in accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107. Dallas Texans (1952). Texas is a football-focused state. High school, college, and professional teams dominate citizens’ thoughts and loyalties.