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Missoula Osprey
Founded in 1987
Missoula, Montana

Team Logo

Cap Insignia

Class-level

Advanced Rookie (1987-present)

Minor league affiliations

Pioneer League (1987-present)
- Northern Division

Major league affiliations

Arizona Diamondbacks (1996-present)
Co-op (1990-1995)
San Francisco Giants (1987-1989)

Name

Missoula Osprey (1999-present)
Lethbridge Black Diamonds (1996-1999)
Lethbridge Mounties (1992-1995)
Gate City Pioneers (1991)
Pocatello Pioneers (1990)
Pocatello Giants (1987-1989)

Ballpark

Ogren Park at Allegiance Field (2004-present)
Lindborg-Cregg Field (1999-2003)
Henderson Stadium (1992-1998)
Halliwell Park (1987-1991)

Minor league titles

League titles

1999, 2006

Division titles

1998, 1999, 2006, 2009

Owner(s)/Operated by: Mountain Baseball, LLC

Manager: Andy Green

General Manager: Jeff Griffin

The Missoula Osprey is a minor league baseball team, affiliated with the Arizona Diamondbacks in Missoula, Montana. The team plays its home games at Ogren Park at Allegiance Field. The club is a member of the Pioneer League, a short-season league which is designated Rookie Advanced.

The Osprey have played in Missoula since 1999. Previously, the franchise played in Lethbridge, Alberta from 1992 to 1998, and in Pocatello, Idaho from 1987 to 1991.

Osprey Alumni with MLB Experience

Roster

Missoula Osprey roster

Players

Coaches/Other

Pitchers

47 Enrique Burgos
26 Jesse Darrah
29 Conrad Flynn
43 Raymond Hernandez
25 Keith Hessler
46 Johan Jaime
48 D.J. Johnson
34 Victor Lara
28 Dexter Price
37 Robby Rowland
22 Matt Sample
33 Frank Santana
41 Taylor Siemens
8 Seth Simmons
-- Casey Upperman

Catchers

24 Roidany Aguila
16 Bryan Henry
23 Fidel Pena

Infielders

11 Tom Belza
38 Stephen Cardullo
19 Ryan Court
35 Jonathan Griffin
12 Eric Groff
14 Josh Parr
-- Antonio Sepulveda

Outfielders

18 Justin Bianco
20 Breland Brown
30 Chris Ellison
7 Jeremia Gomez
17 Tyler Linton

Manager

-- Andy Green

Coaches

31 Gil Heredia (pitching)
-- J. R. House (hitting)

7-day disabled list
* On Arizona Diamondbacks 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated November 27, 2011

→ More MiLB rosters
→ Arizona Diamondbacks minor league players

External links

Official website of the Missoula Osprey

v d e Arizona Diamondbacks

Based in Phoenix, Arizona

Franchise	History • Expansion • Expansion Draft • Records • No-hitters • Players • Owners and executives • Managers • Broadcasters • Seasons • Opening Day starters • First-round draft picks

Ballparks	Chase Field • Spring training: Tucson Electric Park • Salt River Fields at Talking Stick

Culture	D. Baxter the Bobcat • The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty • Randy Johnson's perfect game

Retired numbers	20 • 42

Key personnel	Owner: Ken Kendrick • General Manager: Kevin Towers • Manager: Kirk Gibson

World Series Championships (1)	2001

National League Pennants (1)	2001

NL West Division Championships (5)	1999 • 2001 • 2002 • 2007 • 2011

Seasons (15)	1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012

Minor league affiliates	AAA: Reno Aces • AA: Mobile BayBears • A: Visalia Rawhide • South Bend Silver Hawks • Yakima Bears • Rookie: Missoula Osprey

Other assets	Hall of Fame Racing

v d e Arizona Diamondbacks franchise
Triple-A	Double-A	Class A	Rookie
Reno Aces	Mobile BayBears	Visalia Rawhide South Bend Silver Hawks Yakima Bears	Missoula Osprey DSL Diamondbacks

v d e Pioneer League

North Division	Billings Mustangs • Great Falls Voyagers • Helena Brewers • Missoula Osprey

South Division	Grand Junction Rockies • Idaho Falls Chukars • Ogden Raptors • Orem Owlz

v d e Sports teams based in Montana

Baseball	PIO: Billings Mustangs · Great Falls Voyagers · Helena Brewers · Missoula Osprey

Hockey	NorPac: Butte Roughriders · Glacier Nationals · - AWHL: Billings Bulls · Bozeman Icedogs · Great Falls Americans · Helena Bighorns · Missoula Maulers

College athletics (NCAA Division I)	Montana Grizzlies · Montana State Bobcats

Missoula, Montana

Education

High Schools	Big Sky Hellgate Sentinel Loyola Sacred Heart High School Valley Christian Willard Alternative High School Sussex School Clark Fork School Next Step Prep

Higher Education	University of Montana UM-College of Technology

Museums	Fort Missoula Montana Museum of Art & Culture Missoula Art Museum

Geography

Mountains	Blue Mountain Mount Jumbo Mount Sentinel South Hills Lolo Peak Montana Snowbowl

Rivers	Bitterroot Blackfoot Clark Fork

History

Media

Television	KPAX (8.1 CBS/MTN, 8.2 CW) KUFM (11.1 PBS, 11.2 Kids, 11.3 Create, 1.4 World, 11.5 TVMT) KECI (13.1 NBC) KTMF (23.1 ABC, 23.2 Fox) K32EU 32 (PBS)

Print	Missoula Independent Missoulian Montana Kaimin

Breweries

Services

Health Care	St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center Community Medical Center

Transportation	Missoula International Airport Mountain Line (bus) Interstate 90

Sports

Teams	Montana Grizzlies Osprey (baseball) Phoenix (semi-pro football) Maulers (hockey) Hellgate Rollergirls

Venues	Washington–Grizzly Stadium (football) Ogren Park at Allegiance Field (baseball) Glacier Ice Rink (hockey) Dornblaser Field (soccer) Dahlberg Arena (basketball) Western Montana Fair Grounds (horse racing)

University of Montana

Category
People from Missoula

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