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The Palm Springs POWER is a collegiate-level baseball team based in Palm Springs, California and are members of the Southern California Collegiate Baseball League. The official team name is in capital letters: POWER. They play their home games at Palm Springs Stadium, also the home of the California Winter League (2010). All players use wooden bats during the two-month summer league. ==History== The Palm Springs POWER Baseball Club was created in the late summer of 2003 by Owner Andrew Starke. His goal of creating a fun inexpensive form of entertainment for Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley was accomplished June 4, 2004 at Palm Springs Stadium as the POWER took the field in front of 3,300 excited fans in their home opener. Palm Springs Stadium was built in 1949 to originally serve as a Polo Ground. In 1960, famed Los Angeles Angels owner Gene Autry received an expansion from Major League Baseball to make Palm Springs Stadium the Angels' spring training facility. The Angels occupied the stadium until 1993. The Power have been fortunate to call the historic Palm Springs Stadium home since 2004. The POWER baseball club was a former member of the Pacific Southwest Baseball League which has disbanded in the late 2000s. The POWER owns the Palm Springs Chill a member of the California Winter League and formerly of the Arizona Winter League, co-operated by the Golden Baseball League. In 2011, the GBL became the North American League. Also there's a California Winter League (2010) team with the POWER name. In 2012, the POWER may play 9 other teams: the High Desert Heat of Barstow, California and Hesperia, California (formerly of Lake Havasu City, Arizona); the L.A. Thrashers of Brea, California; the Long Beach Legends; the Orange County Hitmen of Orange, California; Pasadena Pros; the SoCal Athletics of Irvine, California, the SoCal Bombers of Carson, California, the So Cal Sklz of Escondido; and the Diamond Valley Sabres of Hemet, California. In the schedule the POWER with 5 non SCCBA teams - the Pomona Pride of Pomona, California; the Banning, California Hermits; the System 5 team of Moreno Valley, the Inland Empire Aces of Riverside, California; Yucaipa Valley Yuppies; and the El Centro Aces of El Centro, California representing the Imperial Valley. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Palm Springs Power」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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