Newport Canners T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Size:4XL including the Ashland Fruit Company

including the Ashland Fruit Company team

Low attendance and financial troubles forced the team to relocate to Morristown in 1954

the stadium was rebuilt in 1973 after a fire and later received orange seats from Anaheim Stadium in the 1990s

They also have reinforced seams for durability and are suitable for playing use

Newport Canners T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Size:4XL including the Ashland Fruit CompanyThe Newport Canners were a minor league baseball team from Newport, Tennessee, named for the local canning industry. They played in the Appalachian League from 193742 and the Mountain States League from 194850, both Class D circuits serving small towns in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Like other Tennessee teams in the league, the Canners struggled with low attendance and financial difficulties despite the leagues overall success.