Argentine Baseball League
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Current season, competition or edition: | |
Sport | Baseball |
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Founded | 2017 |
No. of teams | 6 |
Country | Argentina |
Continent | South America |
Most recent champion(s) | (2nd title) |
Most titles | (2 titles) |
Qualification | Latin American Series |
Official website | https://labeisbol.com.ar |
The Argentine Baseball League (Spanish: Liga Argentina de Béisbol) is the professional baseball league of Argentina. The league was established in 2017. As of the 2018 season, the LAB consists of six teams, representing five different sports clubs.
History[]
The league was formed in 2017 by two local associations: Federación Cordobesa de Béisbol representing the Córdoba Province, and Liga Salteña de Béisbol, representing the Salta Province. The league was formed to allow Argentina to be represented on the international baseball stage and following affiliation with the , the league champion is invited to compete in the Latin American Series. [1]
Current teams[]
Unlike many other professional baseball leagues, the team nickname does not match the name of the sports club it represents, and on the uniforms themselves, it is the club's name which is written, with the nicknames acting as a way of differentiating between teams from the same sports club. [2]
Club Name | Team Nickname | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Joined |
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Arias Béisbol Club | Córdoba | Camping San Martín | - | 2017 | |
Atlético Béisbol Club | Salta | Chachapoya Grand Stadium | - | ||
Club Cachorros | Salta | Estadio Cachorros | - | ||
Club Dolphins | Córdoba | Dolphin Arena | - | ||
Popeye Béisbol Club | Salta | Estadio José Ismael Jesús Gómez | - |
League Champions[]
Season | Final | Playoff losers | Number of Teams | |||||||
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Champions | Score | Runners-up | ||||||||
[3] | |
3-0 | |
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Round robin | |
6 | |||
[4] | |
3-2 | |
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Round robin | |
6 | |||
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3-1 | |
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Semifinals | |
6 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Asociación Latinoamericana se expande para el 2018". Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- ^ FRANQUICIAS
- ^ ESTADÍSTICAS Temporada 2017
- ^ ESTADÍSTICAS Temporada 2018
External links[]
- Sports leagues established in 2017
- 2017 establishments in Argentina
- Latin American Series
- Professional sports leagues in Argentina
- Baseball competitions in Argentina
- Baseball leagues in South America