Cedar Rapids Kernels
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The Cedar Rapids Kernels are a Class A minor league baseball team, affiliated with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, that plays in the Midwest League.
Cedar Rapids was awarded a Midwest League franchise in 1962 that was originally called the Red Raiders (1962-64). After that the team used the name of the major league franchise it affiliated with: the Cardinals (1965-72), the Astros (1973-74), the Giants (1975-79), and the Reds (1980-92). The team adopted the Kernels nickname after affiliating with the Angels before the 1993 season.

The Cedar Rapids Kernels play the Beloit Snappers in this 2003 game at New Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Source
- Dinda, J. (2003), "Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the Midwest League," http://www.mwlguide.com/cities/cedarrapids/index.html
External link
- Cedar Rapids Kernels web site (http://www.kernels.com)