Now for something different! David Parkinson has been at work designing hockey sweaters for Major League Baseball teams — sweaters inspired by the local hockey franchises.

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If you're curious, here's a list of what teams David based his jerseys on:

Baltimore Orioles based on Baltimore Blades (WHA, 1974)

Boston Red Sox based on Bruins

Cleveland Indians based on Lake Erie Monsters (AHL)

Chicago White Sox based on Blackhawks

Detroit Tigers based on Red Wings

Houston Astros based on Houston Aeros (AHL, 1994)

Kansas City Royals based on Kansas City Scouts (NHL, 1974)

Los Angeles Angels based on Anaheim Ducks

Minnesota Twins based on Wild

New York Yankees based on Rangers

Oakland Athletics based on Oakland Seals (NHL, 1967)

Seattle Mariners based on Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

Tampa Bay Rays based on Lightning

Texas Rangers based on Dallas Stars

Toronto Blue Jays based on Maple Leafs

This covers the American League. Check back next Sunday for the National League.