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for the next seven seasons. Then, for the 1985 and 1986 seasons, they were, yet again, known as the Daytona Beach Islanders, playing as a co-op club of the
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After a hiatus in 1977, the team was once again named the Islanders, before becoming the Daytona Beach Astros the following year, as an affiliate with the
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The first team known as the Daytona Islanders team was an independent team that played from 1920–1924. Partway through the 1924 season, they moved to
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A team known as the Admirals moved back into Daytona Beach and played for one season, before moving to St. Lucie and becoming the St. Lucie Mets.
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for the first of those years and as a full affiliate of the Rangers for the 1986 season. Finally the team became the
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from 1920–1966 and in 1977 and again from 1985–1986. In 1968 through 1973, the team became the
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In 1968, the team became the Daytona Beach Dodgers, Single-A affiliate of the
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and continued to play their games in the Florida State League until 1973.
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Rhodes, Beth. "FSL Expansion Islanders A Mix Of Orioles, Rangers,"
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Rhodes, Beth. "White Sox To Field Class A Team In Daytona Beach,"
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affiliate) in 1987, before being sold and becoming the
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Daytona Beach, Florida
Florida State League
Chicago White Sox
Texas Rangers
Houston Astros
Kansas City Royals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
City Island Ballpark
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Florida State League
Los Angeles Dodgers
Baltimore Orioles
Texas Rangers
Chicago White Sox
St. Lucie Mets
Clearwater, Florida
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Stan Musial

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