Águilas de Mexicali
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Founded in 1970 Mexicali, Baja California | |||||
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Caribbean Series 1986 | |||||
| Owner(s)/ Operator(s): | Club de béisbol Águilas de Mexicali[1] | ||||
| General Manager: | Dio Alberto Murillo | ||||
| Manager: | Francisco Rodríguez | ||||
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The Águilas de Mexicali (Mexicali Eagles) is a Mexican Pro baseball team playing for the Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (Mexican Pacific League) based in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
The team was founded on October 14, 1976. They have won the championshhip three times, 1985–1986 (coach, Benjamin Reyes), 1988–1989 (coach, Dave Machemer), 1998–1999 (coach, Francisco Estrada). The team also won the 1986 Caribbean Series, played in Venezuela.
Their stadium is called El Nido (The Nest) with a Capacity of 19,500.
Current roster
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Roster source MLB.com[2]
Famous players
John Kruk (1986 Caribbean Series Championship team)
Juan Navarrete (1986 Caribbean Series Championship team)- Mike Piazza LAD,NYM
- Fernando Valenzuela LAD
- Jonny Gomes TB,CIN
- Gene Richards SD
- Charlie Sands NYY, PIT
- Rudy Seánez CLE, SD, LA, ATL, TEX, BOS, LAD, PHI
- Jeff Samardzija CHI
- Sergio Romo SF
- Dan Serafini
- Matt Joyce TB
- David Cortes ATL CL CO
Retired numbers
Officers
- President: Dio Alberto Murillo Rogers
- Vice President: Rigoberto Cardenas Valdez
- Vice President of Operations: Jose Luiz Rodriguez Escoto
- Director, Scouting: David Cardenas Cortes
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