Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury is a city in, and the county seat of, Wicomico County, Maryland{{GR|6}}. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 23,743. Largely because U.S. Highway 50 and U.S. Highway 13 go through the city it is the commercial hub of the Delmarva Peninsula and is sometimes called "the Crossroads of Delmarva." Salisbury University is located there, as is the Normandy Arena.

Baseball

Salisbury has a rich history of supporting baseball. The Eastern Shore Baseball League was headquarted there; two franchises -- the Cardinals and the Indians -- called the city home. Today, the Delmarva Shorebirds represent the town in the South Atlantic League. The Eastern Shore Baseball Hall of Fame is housed at the Shorebird's home stadium.

Related Topics:
Eastern Shore Baseball League - Delmarva Shorebirds - South Atlantic League

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