Isla de la Juventud (baseball)

Isla de la Juventud (officially Isla de La Juventud Pirates shortened to La Isla) is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in Nueva Gerona (on the Isle of Youth), the Piratas reached the Finals of the 54th Cuban National Series, remaining as Runners-up.

Isla de la Juventud
Information
LeagueCuban National Series (Group A)
LocationNueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud
BallparkCristóbal Labra Stadium
Year founded1977–78
Nickname(s)Toronjeros (Grapefruit croppers), Pineros
League championshipsNone
2005–0654–35 (1st, Group A)
Runner-up, lost to Ciego de Ávila (baseball)
ManagerJosé Luis Rodríguez Pantoja
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History

From their inception in 1977 until the mid-1990s, Isla de la Juventud was a perennial cellar-dweller in the National Series. However, since the 1998–99 season, when they took Industriales to a seventh game in the western final, they have been a playoff contender every year.

Current roster

  • Pitchers
32Carlos Alberto Yanes Artiles
49Jesús Amador
75Wilber Pérez Rodríguez
04Alieski Perera Tarrau
85Ronald García Álvarez
18Reimundo Vázquez
28Oscar Jacomino Ebanks
19Danni Aguilera Rives
29Carlos M. Puentes Morales
63Luis M. Suárez Aldana
99Yalieski Diéguez Mayet
25Yunier Gamboa Correoso
37Rafael Silva
26Raicel Iglesias
38Javier Leyva Naranjo
  • Fielders
57Vladimir García Martínez
37Luis Castro de Armas
31Eduardo Rives Farías
88Luis Felipe Rivera Despaigne
11Dainier Gálvez Guerra
12Michel Enríquez Tamayo
27Ángel Miguel Fernández
07Reinier Llanes Santi
33Jorge Luis Medina Carreño
15José Velásquez
10Víctor Rivas Goire
23Alejandro Ortiz Arias
14Yoanis Pérez García
66Jhoyce Su Casella
40Juan Carlos Lescaille
90Rodmy Proenza
67Alexander Cantalapiedra
  • Staff
06Armando Johnson Zaldívar
02José Pérez Pérez
21Orlis Luís Díaz Cordero
30Alexander Ramos Rabell
03Carlos Luis Soto
46Dioel Reyes Viquillón
Ramón González Sosa Cb
Dr. Alexis Santana Pierre
Benedicto Arias
Héctor Ariosa
Roberto Cañete Lago
Enrique Gómez Valdés

Statistics

JJ75
JG29
JP46
HC14–22
VS15–24
AVE387

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