After clinching the East Division with a 15-13 record, the Solar Sox shut out Surprise, 6-0, in the Arizona Fall League Championship Game. Caleb Kilian led the way for Mesa by throwing six perfect frames in his title-game start.
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The Blue Jays and Phillies ace played in the AFL in 1998, suiting up for the Grand Canyon Rafters. Halladay had already made two MLB appearances prior to the Fall League. He was inducted into the Hall posthumously in 2019.
In the fall before his MLB debut, Jeter played for the AFL's Chandler Diamondbacks, the precursor to the Desert Dogs. The Yankees' shortstop was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2021.
Piazza, a 62nd round pick, had played 21 games for the Dodgers before taking part in the 1992 Arizona Fall League. He'd go on to be an All-Star each of the next 10 seasons and was inducted into the HOF in 2016.
