What led to the dissolution of the National League Orioles in 1899?
Financial Crisis
Player Strikes
Instability in MLB
Team Relocation
Answer
Instability in MLB led to the dissolution of the National League Orioles in 1899. This instability was caused by the American League's entry into professional baseball, which caused a decrease in attendance and profits for the National League. The Orioles were one of the teams that was hit hardest by this instability, and they were forced to disband after the 1899 season.
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