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					Originally Posted by  MedicCook
					 
				 
				They did not exist then.  They were founded in 1901 as the Baltimore Orioles, then moved to New York in 1903 as the Highlanders then became the Yankees in 1913. 
			
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 Not quite; They were the Baltimore Orioles of the National League. They switched leagues in 1901.