Gary SouthShore RailCats
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| League | American Association of Professional Baseball (2011–present) (East Division) | ||||
| Location | Gary, Indiana | ||||
| Ballpark | U.S. Steel Yard | ||||
| Founded | 2001 | ||||
| League championships | 3
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| Division championships | 4
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| Colors | Green, maroon | ||||
| Retired numbers | 42, 45, 23, 27 | ||||
| Ownership | Joseph Eng | ||||
| General manager | Anthony Giammanco | ||||
| Manager | Lamarr Rogers | ||||
| Media | WEFM 95.9 Post-Tribune The Times of Northwest Indiana | ||||
| Website | railcatsbaseball | ||||
The Gary SouthShore RailCats are a professional baseball team based in Gary, Indiana, in the United States. The RailCats are members of the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official Partner League of Major League Baseball. The RailCats started as a member of the Northern League in 2002, operating as a travel team for a season before moving in to U.S. Steel Yard in 2003, where they have played since. In 2011, the team became a member of the modern American Association.
During their time in the Northern League, the RailCats were the only team to ever reach the championship series five years in a row (2005–2009). The RailCats won Northern League championships in 2005 and 2007, and the American Association championship in 2013.