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• n  a minor-league team that is owned by a major-league team (especially in baseball)

• farm team

News & Articles

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• Phillies' top farm club announces funeral winner
  ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- The Philadelphia Phillies' top farm club on Tuesday offered a free funeral to an eastern Pennsylvania fan recently diagnosed with ALS.
  Aug. 21, 2013 - The Associated Press via Yahoo! Sports
• Phillies' top farm club announces funeral winner - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
  ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - The Philadelphia Phillies' top farm club is offering a free funeral to a fan recently diagnosed with ALS. The Lehigh Valley IronPigs announced the winner of its funeral giveaway during Tuesday night's game.
  Aug. 21, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig
• Phillies' minor-league affiliate gives away funeral to fan
  ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Minor league baseball clubs are known for staging unusual promotions and giveaways to draw fans out to the ballpark. But the Philadelphia Phillies' top farm club took giveaways to a whole new level on Tuesday, awarding a free funeral to a fan recently diagnosed with ALS.
  Aug. 21, 2013 - Fox News