Gigantes de Carolina | |
---|---|
League | Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente (2000–present) |
Location | Carolina, Carolina, Puerto Rico |
Ballpark | Roberto Clemente Stadium (until hiatus in 2000–present) |
Year founded | 2000 |
League championships | 2005/2006 · 2006/2007 |
Colors | Navy blue, white and gray |
Manager | Jesús Feliciano |
General Manager | Gil Martínez |
President | CAROLINA, BEISBOL DE GIGANTES, INC. |
The Gigantes de Carolina (English: Giants) are a baseball team in the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League (LBPPR). Based in the city of Carolina, Puerto Rico, the Gigantes are the reigning back to back champions (2005)(2006) of the LBPPR.(no baseball was played in 2007).They play at Roberto Clemente Stadium. There is now an affiliated football club, Gigantes de Carolina also playing out of the Roberto Clemente Stadium.
On November 18, 2009, the Gigantes defeated the Criollos. After defeating the Indios, the Gigantes gained the league's lead for a brief period of time. On November 20, 2009, the team defeated the Leones, scoring 17 hits. In their next game, the Leones defeated Carolina. On November 29, 2009, the team lost to the Gigantes del Cibao in inter-league action. On December 1, 2009, the Criollos defeated the Gigantes to win their first home game of the season.
http://gigantesprbl.blogspot.com/