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Before they became the beloved Durham Bulls, Durham’s professional baseball team was known as the Durham Tobacconists⚾️ The original team’s name originated from the city’s strong ties to the tobacco industry, which helped develop Durham’s economy and identity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As the city evolved, so did its baseball team, eventually adopting the name Durham Bulls🐂 Today, the Durham Bulls is one of the most recognizable names in Minor League Baseball, but their story began with the Tobacconists. Have you gone to a Bulls game before? #DurhamHistory #DurhamBulls #BullCity #DidYouKnow #MinorLeagueBaseball