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Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos

The Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo (Owls of Nuevo Laredo) formerly known as the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos (Owls of the Two Laredos) are a Mexican Baseball League team that plays in the Zona Norte (Northern Division) of the Mexican League. The Ciudad Deportiva's Estadio Nuevo Laredo is their home baseball park which has a capacity of 12,000 fans. The Tecolotes returned to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas for the 2008 season after a 4 years absence in the city when the team was transferred to Tijuana and renamed Potros de Tijuana. The Rieleros de Aguascalientes were transferred to Nuevo Laredo as the Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo.[1]

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History

The Tecolotes de los dos Laredos were originally named the Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo from their founding 1940 to 1985 when they only played in Nuevo Laredo. In 1985 the Tecolotes played games on both of the sides of the border in Nuevo Laredo and Laredo. In 2004 the Tecolotes were transferred to Tijuana and were renamed Potros de Tijuana. The Tecolotes were the Mexican League Champions in 1953, 1954, 1958, 1977, and 1989 and were subchampions in 1945, 1955, 1959, 1985, 1987, 1992, 1993.

Championships

Year Champions Series Subchampions
1945 Alijadores de Tampico * Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo
1953 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo * Sultanes de Monterrey
1954 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo * Leones de Yucatán
1955 Tigres Capitalinos 2-0 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo
1958 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo * Diablos Rojos del México
1959 Petroleros de Poza Rica * Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo
1977 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo 4-1 Diablos Rojos del México
1985 Diablos Rojos del México 4-1 Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos
1987 Diablos Rojos del México 4-1 Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos
1989 Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos 4-2 Leones de Yucatán
1992 Tigres Capitalinos 4-2 Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos
1993 Olmecas de Tabasco 4-1 Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos

Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos

Former logo of the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos

The Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos (Owls of the Two Laredos) were a Mexican Baseball League team that played in the Parque la Junta (La Junta Park) stadium in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas and Veterans Field in Laredo, Texas in the Zona Norte (Northern Division) of the Mexican League. It was the only Mexican Baseball League team that played games in both the United States and Mexico[2].

Roster

The Following is the current 2008 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo roster.[3]

# Name Position P/B
45 Rubén Quiñones Catcher R
29 Héctor Hurtado Catcher R
14 Sergio Guerrero Infielder R
38 Idelfonso Lara Infielder R
4 Luis Carlos Martínez Infielder R
13 Edwin Wilson Infielder R
24 Pedro Castellano Infielder R
6 José Arévalo Infielder R
50 Noé Mata Orozco Outfielder R
25 Román González Outfielder R
9 Gregorio Vázquez Outfielder R
36 Marcelino Escalante Outfielder R
7 Jesús Rogelio Romo Outfielder L
46 Hugo Aguilar Pitcher L
47 Mauricio Duarte Pitcher R
42 Israel Lomeli Pitcher R
28 Joel Valdez Pitcher R
22 Heriberto Rodríguez Pitcher R
41 Wilton Chavez Pitcher R
40 Elio Serrano Pitcher R
15 Manuel Bernal Pitcher R
56 Francisco Rivera Pitcher R
70 Claudio Sánchez Pitcher R
18 Omar J. Urquides Pitcher R
20 Eduardo Salgado Pitcher R
52 Leobardo Moreno Pitcher L
34 Matthew Perisho Pitcher L

References

  1. ^ El Mañana Article of the Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo and the newly built Ciudad Deportiva
  2. ^ Baseball with an international flavor
  3. ^ Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo Roster

External links

vdMexican League
North Zone Chihuahua DoradosLaguna VaquerosMéxico Diablos RojosMonclova AcererosMonterrey SultanesNuevo Laredo TecolotesReynosa BroncosSaltillo Saraperos
South Zone Campeche PiratasMinatitlán PetrolerosOaxaca GuerrerosPuebla PericosQuintana Roo TigresTabasco OlmecasVeracruz RojosYucatán Leones
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Attractions and Sports

Bravos de Nuevo LaredoCasa de CulturaCentro CulturalCiudad DeportivaEstadio Nuevo LaredoGimnasio Multidisciplinario Nuevo LaredoParque la JuntaParque ViverosPaseo ReformaTeatro de la CiudadTecolotes de Nuevo LaredoValores de Nuevo Laredo

History

Catedral del Espíritu SantoDon Tomás SánchezSan Agustin de Laredo Historic DistrictRepublic of the Rio GrandeFlag of the Republic of the Rio Grande

Media
Newspapers

El Diario de Nuevo LaredoEl MañanaPrimera HoraÚltima HoraLaredo Morning TimesLareDOSZapata Times

Television

XEFE Televisa 2 • KGNS NBC-HD 8.1 • KTXW CW 8.2 • KGNS Telemundo 8.3 • XHBR XEW 11.1 • KVTV CBS 13 • XHLNA Azteca 13 21.1 • KETF Telefutura 25 • KLDO Univision 27 • XHLAT Azteca 7 33.1 KLDO LATV 27.4 • KXOF FOX 39 • XHNAT Multimedios 45 • KNEX Azteca America 55 • XHLAR Televisa 57 • KLMV-LP Independent 68

Radio

AM: 790 XEFE890 KVOZ960 XEK1000 XENLT1090 XEWL1300 KLAR1340 XEBK1370 XEGNK1410 XEAS1490 KLNT1550 XENU FM: 88.1 KHOY88.9 XHLDO89.9 KBNL91.3 XHNOE92.7 KJBZ94.1 XHTLN94.9 KQUR95.7 XHBK97.1 XHNLO98.1 KRRG99.3 XHNK101.5 XHAS102.3 XHMW103.3 XHAHU104.9 XHNLR106.1 KNEX 106.5 La Tremenda107.3 XHGTS

Transportation

Gateway to the Americas International BridgeJuárez-Lincoln International BridgeTexas-Mexican Railway International BridgeWorld Trade International BridgeColombia-Solidarity International BridgeMexican Federal Highway 2Mexican Federal Highway 85Mexican Federal Highway 85DTamaulipas State Highway 1

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