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División de Honor de Béisbol. The Spanish Baseball League (formerly Division de Honor de Béisbol) is the highest level of baseball in Spain. [1] The league is overseen by the Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (RFEBS). It is played principally on weekends. The teams play against each other twice, once at home and once away, in ...
Headquarters. Madrid, Spain. President. Jesús Lisarri. Official website. www.rfebs.es. The Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (Spanish: Real Federación Española de Béisbol y Sófbol) is the national governing body of baseball and softball in Spain. The association was established in 1944 and it is headquartered in Madrid.
The Spanish baseball league is divided into divisions. The top teams play in the División de Honor. In each division, a team plays all other teams twice, once at home and once away, and two matches in the same day, during the regular season. There are no playoffs. The top four teams at the end of the season play in the Copa del Rey.
The Spanish national team won the European Baseball Championship in 1955. In 1992, it took part in the Baseball Competition of the Olympic Games. In 2013, they qualified for the first time for the World Baseball Classic. They lost all three games against Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Venezuela. Spain competed in the 2019 European ...
The Mexican Baseball League (Spanish: Liga Mexicana de Béisbol, or LMB, lit. ' Mexican Baseball League ') is a professional baseball league based in Mexico. It is the oldest running professional sports league in the country. [8] The league has 20 teams organized in two divisions, North and South. Teams play 114 games each season.
San Antonio Missions. The San Antonio Missions are a Minor League Baseball team of the Texas League and the Double-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres. They are located in San Antonio, Texas, and are named for the Spanish missions around which the city was founded.
Jaime Mariné y Montes was a Cuban baseball administrator and soldier. He is best known as the second president of the International Baseball Federation (IBF) from 1940 to 1943. [2] Mariné, nicknamed "El Catalancito," [3] was also a close associate of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. [4]
2024 Caribbean Series. The Caribbean Series (Spanish: Serie del Caribe) is an annual club tournament contested by professional baseball teams in Latin America. It is organized by the Caribbean Professional Baseball Confederation. The series is normally played in February, after the various winter leagues have ended their national tournaments.