ɔːlðˈoʊ ɪt lˈɔst ðə pˌiːsˌiːˈɛl plˈeɪɔf tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp tə ðə spoʊkˈæn ˈɪndiənz, ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti tˈiːm wʌz nˈeɪmd ðə θˈɜːɾi ˈeɪtθ ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst tˈiːm ɪn mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡ hˈɪstɚɹi baɪ mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡ bˈeɪsbɔːl hɪstˈoːɹiənz.
Although it lost the PCL playoff championship to the Spokane Indians, the 1970 team was named the 38th greatest team in minor league history by Minor League Baseball historians.