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Alton Blues
  • 1917
  • Alton, Illinois
Minor league affiliations
ClassClass B (1917)
LeagueIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League (1917)
Major league affiliations
TeamNone
Minor league titles
League titles (0)None
Team data
NameAlton Blues (1917)
BallparkSportsman's Park (1917)

The Alton Blues were a minor league baseball team based in Alton, Illinois. In 1917, the Blues played as members of the Class B level Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League, hosting home games at Sportsman's Park. The league folded during the 1917 season with the Blues in last place.

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