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===Hellmouth Cup Summary=== | ===Hellmouth Cup Summary=== | ||
| − | * In [[Season 1]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the | + | * In [[Season 1]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|SS}} 3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the {{CTeam|TB}} 3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They became Hellmouth Cup champions by defeating the {{CTeam|SFBS}} 4-2. |
| − | * In [[Season 3]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They | + | * In [[Season 3]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They lost the Cold League Division Series to the {{CTeam|EA}} 1-3. |
| − | * In [[Season 4]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They | + | * In [[Season 4]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|SDBA}} 3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the {{CTeam|BTX}} 3-0 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the {{CTeam|SAC}}, 2-4. |
| − | * In [[Season 7]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They | + | * In [[Season 7]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|SS}} 3-1 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the {{CTeam|FWPT}} 3-0 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the {{CTeam|DECO}}, 1-4. |
| − | * In [[Season 9]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League | + | * In [[Season 9]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|EA}} 3-0 in the Cold League Division Series. They were swept in the Cold League Championship Series by the {{CTeam|TB}}. |
| − | * In [[Season 10]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League | + | * In [[Season 10]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|BTX}} 3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They were swept in the Cold League Championship Series by the {{CTeam|TB}}. |
| − | * In [[Season 12]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They | + | * In [[Season 12]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They lost the Cold League Division Series to the {{CTeam|OSHA}} 2-3. |
| − | * In [[Season 15]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They | + | * In [[Season 15]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|SS}} 3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They lost the Cold League Championship Series to the {{CTeam|FWPT}} 2-3. |
| − | * In [[Season 17]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were | + | * In [[Season 17]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were swept in the Cold League Division Series by the {{CTeam|FWPT}}. |
| − | * In [[Season 18]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They clinched the Cold League | + | * In [[Season 18]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|BTX}} 3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the {{CTeam|SLC}} 3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the {{CTeam|SFBS}}, 2-4. |
| − | * In [[Season 19]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They | + | * In [[Season 19]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They lost the Cold League Division Series to the {{CTeam|FWPT}} 1-3. |
| − | * In [[Season 20]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They clinched the Cold League | + | * In [[Season 20]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|TB}} 3-1 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the {{CTeam|FF}} 3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They were swept in the Hellmouth Cup Series by the {{CTeam|FF}}. |
| − | * In [[Season | + | * In [[Season 21]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|SS}} 3-1 in the Cold League Division Series. They lost the Cold League Championship Series to the {{CTeam|SLC}} 2-3. |
| + | * In [[Season 23]] the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the {{CTeam|OSHA}} 3-0 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the {{CTeam|TB}} 3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the {{CTeam|BB}}, 3-4. | ||
===Toroidal Cup Summary=== | ===Toroidal Cup Summary=== | ||
Revision as of 00:23, 12 December 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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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.
Season by Season Summary
Hellmouth Cup Summary
- In Season 1 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Seattle Sneakers
3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the
Tucson Butchers
3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They became Hellmouth Cup champions by defeating the
San Francisco Boat Shoes
4-2. - In Season 3 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They lost the Cold League Division Series to the
Elko Astronauts
1-3. - In Season 4 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
San Diego Balloon Animals
3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the
Baltimore Texas
3-0 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the
Sacramento Boot Lickers
, 2-4. - In Season 7 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Seattle Sneakers
3-1 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the
Ft. Worth Piano Tuners
3-0 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the
Delaware Corporate Shells
, 1-4. - In Season 9 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Elko Astronauts
3-0 in the Cold League Division Series. They were swept 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. They defeated the
Baltimore Texas
3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They were swept in the Cold League Championship Series by the
Tucson Butchers
. - In Season 12 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They lost the Cold League Division Series to the
Jersey OSHA Violations
2-3. - In Season 15 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #4 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Seattle Sneakers
3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They lost the Cold League Championship Series to the
Ft. Worth Piano Tuners
2-3. - In Season 17 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They were swept 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 defeated the
Baltimore Texas
3-2 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the
Salt Lake Turbulence
3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the
San Francisco Boat Shoes
, 2-4. - In Season 19 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #3 seed in the Cold League. They lost the Cold League Division Series to the
Ft. Worth Piano Tuners
1-3. - In Season 20 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Tucson Butchers
3-1 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the
Phoenix Freshrolls
3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They were swept in the Hellmouth Cup Series by the
Phoenix Freshrolls
. - In Season 21 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #1 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Seattle Sneakers
3-1 in the Cold League Division Series. They lost the Cold League Championship Series to the
Salt Lake Turbulence
2-3. - In Season 23 the Long Beach Flightless Birds were the #2 seed in the Cold League. They defeated the
Jersey OSHA Violations
3-0 in the Cold League Division Series. They clinched the pennant by defeating the
Tucson Butchers
3-2 in the Cold League Championship Series. They lost the Hellmouth Cup Series to the
Boylston Boogers
, 3-4.
Toroidal Cup Summary
Rainbow Cup Summary
Art
Season 1 Hellmouth Cup Poster
Season 4 Hellmouth Cup Poster
Season 7 Hellmouth Cup Poster
Season 18 Hellmouth Cup Poster
Season 20 Hellmouth Cup Poster
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