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In 1946, a baseball team from this city won the International League pennant. That team, this city’s Royals, was the AAA (15[1])team where Branch (15[1])Rickey sent players like (15[1])Don Newcombe and Duke Snider to develop. Another team from this city traded away Delino Deshields in 1993 to acquire Pedro Martinez. At (*) 74-40 (“74 and 40”), that team (-5[1])from this city (10[1])had the best record in the (10[1])Majors at the end of the strike-shortened 1994 season. (-5[1])During that season, this city’s team was led by outfielders Moises Alou and Larry Walker. In 2003, a Major League team from this city split their home games between Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan and Olympic Stadium in this city. For 10 points, name this city, former home of the Expos. (10[2])■END■ (10[1])

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