Metro-Detroit's only independent baseball league - the United Shore Professional Baseball League - announced the fourth team amongst their ranks. The Westside Woolly Mammoths will compete with the Utica Unicorns, Eastside Diamond Hoppers, and the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers in the newly minted Jimmy John's Field, 7171 Auburn Rd., in Utica.
Michigan isn't known for it's vast population of Woolly Mammoths, so why the name?
“There have been numerous Mastodons found in Michigan over the last 100 years, and I always thought 'Mastodons' had great potential as a sports team name," USPBL Founder and Commissioner Andy Appleby said in a press release.…