San Luis Atleticos

San Luis Atleticos
Founded in 2009
San Luis, Arizona
League affiliations
Name
  • San Luis Atleticos (2009-present)
Team Colors
  • Green, gold, white
                  
Ballpark
Championships
  • League titles:
  • Division titles: 1 (AWL International Division, 2009)
Owner(s)/Operated By: Golden Baseball League
General Manager:
Manager: Eddie Dennis
Media: Yuma Sun
Website: www.arizonawinterleague.com

The San Luis Atleticos are a professional independent baseball team based in San Luis, Arizona, representing that city and Mexico. They play in the developmental Arizona Winter League, a short-season instructional winter league affiliated with the Golden Baseball League and play in the International Division, as well as the Saskatchewan Silver Sox, Team Canada and Western Canada Miners. The team will play their home games in 2009 at Joe Orduno Field in San Luis. [1] Their team colors are green and gold, similar to the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball. They are managed by former Toronto Blue Jays farmhand Eddie Dennis, who now manages the United League's Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings team.

On April 3, 2009, the Atleticos were originally announced as a charter team of the new Arizona Summer League, a short-season instructional summer league also affiliated with the GBL. However, they were replaced by the San Diego Surf Dawgs.

Season-By-Season Records

Arizona Winter League:

Season W L Win % Place Playoff
2009 14 6 .700 1st, International Division Lost to Yuma in Championship Game.

References

  1. ^ AWL expanding into San Luis The Yuma Sun, November 13, 2008

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