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Originally Posted by RUKen
The Brooklyn Grays/Bridegrooms were in the American Association, and transferred to the National League in time for the 1890 season after winning the AA pennant in 1889. The Bridegrooms won the NL pennant in 1891, thereby becoming the only major league team to win pennants in two different leagues in consecutive years. The team soon became known as the Dodgers (as well as the Superbas and later the Robins), and is the same franchise that Carl Erskine played for.
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The Boston Reds won the Players League in 1890 and the American Association in 1891.