Sask-Alta Baseball League marks 75th anniversary with Sunday playoffs
The league, which spans Saskatchewan and Alberta communities, is highlighting its founding history as part of this year's postseason celebrations.
The Sask-Alta Baseball League is marking its 75th anniversary in 2026, with league officials celebrating the milestone alongside this year's playoff games on Sunday.
League officials say the circuit was formed in 1951 by Les Benjamin, a Canadian political figure, laying the groundwork for a league that has continued to operate across the Saskatchewan-Alberta border region for decades.
Details on the specific matchups and host location for Sunday's playoff games were not specified, but the anniversary celebration is being tied directly to the postseason action.
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