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Hiram Bithorn Stadium (Spanish: Estadio Hiram Bithorn) is a baseball park in San Juan, Puerto Rico, built in 1962 and designed by Puerto Rican architect Pedro Miranda. [1] The stadium is home to the Cangrejeros de Santurce of the Puerto Rican Baseball League (LBPRC), and briefly was home to Major League Baseball's Montreal Expos during their ...
The following table is a list of stadiums in Central America and the Caribbean with a capacity of at least 10,000. The other stadiums in North America are in the links above the list. List of indoor arenas in Canada; List of stadiums in Canada; List of stadiums in Mexico; List of indoor arenas in Mexico; List of indoor arenas in the United States
Baseball is the most popular sport in Puerto Rico.In terms of spectators and active participants, it is the premier sport on the island. The baseball game was introduced to the island in the late 19th century and the first two baseball clubs were founded in 1897, before the American invasion of 1898 known as the Spanish–American War.
The original "Cholo García" stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, originally built in 1938.The stadium was demolished after the 2006-2007 Puerto Rico Professional Baseball League tournament, and was rebuilt as one of the main facilities where the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, held in the city in the late summer of 2010, were staged.
It is home to the Leones de Ponce team of the Puerto Rico Baseball League (LBPPR) and FC Leones of the Puerto Rico Soccer League (PRSL). The stadium has a capacity of 16,000 seats. [1] [2] [3] Construction of the stadium began in 1947 and it opened on 15 October 1949. [4] Montaner is the first stadium in Puerto Rico with an artificial surface ...
Luis A. Canena Marquez Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.It is the home to the Aguadilla Sharks (Tiburones de Aguadilla) of the Professional Baseball League that plays from mid-October to early January and the Double-A Superior Baseball League that plays from mid-February to late-April/early May.
In baseball, the Cincinnati Reds conducted spring training at the stadium in 1935 and 1936. [3] In April 1938, the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico voted to name the stadium and surrounding park in honor of Sixto Escobar, a Puerto Rican professional boxer who became Puerto Rico's first world champion. [1] A statue of Escobar stands on the ...