Surprise Rafters

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Surprise Rafters
Founded in 1993
Surprise, Arizona

Team Logo

Cap Insignia
Class-Level
  • Single-A to Triple-A
Minor League affiliations
Major League affiliations
Name
  • Surprise Rafters (2007-present)
  • Grand Canyon Rafters (199?-2006)
  • Tempe Rafters (1993-199?)
Ballpark
Minor League titles
League titles 1993, 2000
Division titles 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007
Owner(s)/Operated by:
Manager: Damon Berryhill
General Manager:

The Surprise Rafters are a minor league baseball team that plays in the Arizona Fall League. They play their home games at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, AZ, which is also the spring training home to the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals.

For the 2007 season, Major League Baseball teams sending players to the Rafters are: the Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, and Texas Rangers.

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[edit] Notable Alumni

[edit] Standings

AFL West W L Pct. GB
Surprise Rafters 19 13 .594 --
Peoria Javelinas 17 15 .531 2.0
Peoria Saguaros 10 22 .313 9.0

[edit] References

[edit] See also

Arizona Fall League
Minor League Baseball

[edit] External links