Chupacabras de Canóvanas
Canóvanas Chupacabras
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Profile
• League: Betances.
• Division: El Yunque.
• Nicknames: Bestias, Crípticos.
• Cheers: “¡Que no te vean!”
Photo credit: Mtmelendez.
LNP championships
1872 • 1879
Liga Betances pennants
1872 • 1878 • 1879
Campeonatos de las Ligas
1871 • 1872 • 1878 • 1879
Series Interdivisionales
1871 • 1872 • 1873 • 1876 • 1878 • 1879 • 1882 • 1893
Series Eliminatorias
1871 • 1872 • 1873 • 1876 • 1878 • 1879 • 1882 • 1893 • 1896
División del Yunque titles
1871 • 1872 • 1876 • 1877 • 1878 • 1882 • 1883 • 1884 • 1893 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897
Wild Card berths
1873 • 1879 • 1885 • 1886
Although the chupacabras is considered these days a general Latin American monster, its first recorded sighting was in the town of Canóvanas. Presumably an earlier occurrence, which went unrecorded, was the impetus behind the local baseball team’s naming.
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Notable Players
Sponsors
- Luis Bonilla: 1871-
Stadia
- Campo de los Chupacabras: 1871-