Holguín (baseball)

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Holguín
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League Cuban National Series (Group D)
Location Holguín
Ballpark Calixto García Íñiguez Stadium
Year Founded 1977
Nickname(s) Sabuesos (Hounds), Cachorros (cubs) - pejorative
League championships 2002
2005-06 27-63 (4th, Group D)
Did not qualify for playoffs
Manager Carlos Rodríguez
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Holguín is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in eastern Holguín province, the Sabuesos have historically been a poor team, but made a surprising run in 2002 to claim their only championship.

[edit] Cachorros new logo

http://www.radiococo.cu/cocobeisbol/serie%20nacional/fotos-media/logotipops/HOL.jpg

[edit] Current roster

  • Catchers: Selmi Angulo, Franklin Aballe, Mijail Rivera, Adelmo Pérez
  • Infielders: Lázaro Bent, Carlos Enrique Pérez, Roinier Varona, Leris Aguilera, Yordan Manduley, Yordan Martínez, Juan Rondón, Jeison Pacheco
  • Outfielders: Gerald Sánchez, Adrián Durán, Oscar del Rosario, Rudens Sánchez, Alberto Báster
  • Pitchers: Luis Miguel Rodríguez, Orelvis Ávila, Raúl Reyes, Javier Fernández, Félix Borbón, Aroldis Chapman, Luis Gómez, Yosvani Torres, Yosvani Caballero, Yoel Rodríguez, Alain Castañeda, Carlos Santiesteban, Henry Portuondo

[edit] Notable players

  • Rafael Castillo (pitcher)
  • Osvaldo Fernández (pitcher)
  • Oscar Gil (pitcher)
  • Jorge Cruz (shortstop)
  • Luis Rodríguez Williams
  • Juan Pacheco (second base)
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