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A brief season-by-season summary: | A brief season-by-season summary: | ||
| − | * In [[Season 1]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the [[Leagues|Cold League]]. They went on to win the first ever [[Hellmouth Cup]] against the | + | * In [[Season 1]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the [[Leagues|Cold League]]. They went on to win the first ever [[Hellmouth Cup]] against the {{Team|SFBS|color=true}}. |
* In [[Season 2]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 2]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
| − | * In [[Season 3]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Division Series by the | + | * In [[Season 3]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Division Series by the {{Team|EA|color=true}}. |
| − | * In [[Season 4]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They won the Cold League pennant, but lost to the | + | * In [[Season 4]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They won the Cold League pennant, but lost to the {{Team|SAC|color=true}} in the [[Hellmouth Cup]]. |
* In [[Season 5]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 5]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
* In [[Season 6]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 6]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
| − | * In [[Season 7]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They won the Cold League pennant, but lost to the | + | * In [[Season 7]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They won the Cold League pennant, but lost to the {{Team|DECO|color=true}} in the [[Hellmouth Cup]]. |
* In [[Season 8]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 8]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
| − | * In [[Season 9]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League, but were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the | + | * In [[Season 9]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League, but were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the {{Team|TB|color=true}}. |
| − | * In [[Season 10]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League, but were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the | + | * In [[Season 10]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League, but were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the {{Team|TB|color=true}} (again). This led to the creation of a rivalry and the [[Salton Sea Crown]]. |
* In [[Season 11]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 11]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
| − | * In [[Season 12]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Division Series by the | + | * In [[Season 12]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Division Series by the {{Team|OSHA|color=true}}. |
* In [[Season 13]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 13]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
* In [[Season 14]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 14]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
| − | * In [[Season 15]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the | + | * In [[Season 15]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the {{Team|FWPT|color=true}}. |
* In [[Season 16]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | * In [[Season 16]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs. | ||
| − | * In [[Season 17]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Division Series by the [[ | + | * In [[Season 17]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Division Series by the {{Team|FWPT|color=true}}. |
| + | * In [[Season 18]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They clinched the Cold League pennant, but lost in the [[Hellmouth Cup]] [[Surf and Turf Series]] to the {{Team|SFBS|color=true}} in a rematch of the very first [[Hellmouth Cup]]. | ||
| + | * In [[Season 19]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Division Series by the {{Team|FWPT|color=true}}. | ||
| + | * In [[Season 20]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They clinched the Cold League pennant, but lost in the [[Hellmouth Cup]] [[Surf and Turf Series]] to the {{Team|SFBS|color=true}} in the third matchup of the original [[Hellmouth Cup]]. | ||
| + | * In [[Season 21]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the {{Team|SLC|color=true}}. | ||
==Team Character== | ==Team Character== | ||
Revision as of 22:13, 1 May 2021
The Long Beach Flightless Birds are a Golly team from Long Beach, California. The Flightless Birds are most famous for being the first ever Hellmouth Cup champions. They have a long-standing rivalry with their California neighbors, the San Diego Balloon Animals (the Pacific Crown), and developed a rivalry with the Tucson Butchers in Season 10 after two Championship Series matchups (the Salton Sea Crown).
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History
The Flightless Birds have been in the Golly league since Season 1.
A brief season-by-season summary:
- In Season 1 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They went on to win the first ever Hellmouth Cup against the
San Francisco Boat Shoes
. - In Season 2 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 3 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Division Series by the
Elko Astronauts
. - In Season 4 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They won the Cold League pennant, but lost to the
Sacramento Boot Lickers
in the Hellmouth Cup. - In Season 5 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 6 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 7 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They won the Cold League pennant, but lost to the
Delaware Corporate Shells
in the Hellmouth Cup. - In Season 8 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 9 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League, but were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the
Tucson Butchers
. - In Season 10 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League, but were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the Tucson Butchers
(again). This led to the creation of a rivalry and the Salton Sea Crown.
- In Season 11 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 12 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Division Series by the
Jersey OSHA Violations
. - In Season 13 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 14 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 15 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the
Ft. Worth Piano Tuners
. - In Season 16 the Long Beach Flightless Birds did not make the playoffs.
- In Season 17 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Division Series by the Ft. Worth Piano Tuners
.
- In Season 18 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They clinched the Cold League pennant, but lost in the Hellmouth Cup Surf and Turf Series to the San Francisco Boat Shoes
in a rematch of the very first Hellmouth Cup.
- In Season 19 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Division Series by the Ft. Worth Piano Tuners
.
- In Season 20 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They clinched the Cold League pennant, but lost in the Hellmouth Cup Surf and Turf Series to the San Francisco Boat Shoes
in the third matchup of the original Hellmouth Cup.
- In Season 21 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They were knocked out in the Cold League Championship Series by the
Salt Lake Turbulence
.
Team Character
More so than any other Golly team, the Long Beach Flightless Birds are truly an embodiment of their team motto: "Wild. Dumb. Free."
Salton Sea Crown and Rivalry with Tucson Butchers
Main: Salton Sea Crown
During Season 10, when the Birds met the Tucson Butchers in the Cold League championship for the third time, the two teams agreed to start a rivalry, which they named the Salton Sea Crown. The two teams meet annually at the Salton Sea, which is the most significant landmark between Long Beach and Tucson that could be agreed upon, for an awards ceremony and festivities.
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