Surprise Saguaros

Surprise Saguaros; Founded in 1992 ; Surprise, Arizona
Minor league affiliations
Class	Class A to Triple-A
League	Arizona Fall League (1994–present)
Division	West Division (2009–present)
Major league affiliations
Teams	Baltimore Orioles; Kansas City Royals; New York Yankees; Texas Rangers; Washington Nationals;
Minor league titles
League titles (2)	1995; 2013;
Division titles (11)	1992; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1999; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2016; 2019; 2021;
Team data
Name	Surprise Saguaros (2011–present)
Previous names	Peoria Saguaros (2003–2010); Maryvale Saguaros (1998–2002); Mesa Saguaros (1993–1997); Phoenix Saguaros (1992);
Ballpark	Surprise Stadium (2011–present)
Previous parks	Peoria Sports Complex (2003–2010); Maryvale Baseball Park (1998–2002); HoHoKam Park (1997); Phoenix Municipal Stadium (1996); HoHoKam Park (1993–1995); Phoenix Municipal Stadium (1992);
Manager	Mario Lisson

The Surprise Saguaros are a baseball team that plays in the West Division of the Arizona Fall League. They play their home games in Surprise, Arizona, at Surprise Stadium. The ballpark is also the spring training facility of the Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers.^[7] The team was established in 1992 as the Phoenix Saguaros, and has retained its nickname through multiple location changes. The team has won two league championships, most recently in 2013.

Roster[]

Surprise Saguaros roster
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Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 26 Clay Aguilar (NYY) 35 Tim Brennan (TEX) 31 Michael Byrne (CIN) 30 Harold Cortijo (NYY) 57 Eddy Demurias (CIN) 34 Zach Green (NYY) 48 Zach Haake (KC) 12 Cole Henry (WAS) 33 Asa Lacy (KC) 55 Eudrys Manon (TEX) 27 James Marinan (CIN) 39 Spencer Mraz (TEX) 47 Tanner Myatt (NYY) 36 Todd Peterson (WAS) 37 Jacques Pucheu (CIN) 40 Jackson Rutledge (WAS) 23 Owen White (TEX) 52 Stephen Woods Jr. (KC)		Catchers 28 Sam Huff (TEX) 24 Drew Millas (WAS) 20 Israel Pineda (WAS) 1 Luca Tresh (KC) 13 Austin Wells (NYY) Infielders 11 Andres Chaparro (NYY) 5 Jackson Cluff (WAS) 9 Ezequiel Durán (TEX) 98 Nathan Eaton (KC) 2 Justin Foscue (TEX) 15 Ivan Johnson (CIN) 16 Jake Means (KC) Outfielders 32 Donovan Casey (WAS) 18 Elijah Dunham (NYY) 99 Seuly Matias (KC) 17 Drew Mount (CIN) 21 Michael Siani (CIN)		Manager 18 Mario Lisson Coaches -- Ryan Tuntland (hitting) 50 Preston Claiborne (pitching) 38 Kyle Arnsberg (coach) 3 Jesus Azuaje (coach) 7-day injured list ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list ± Taxi squad † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated October 12, 2021 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Arizona Fall League

MLB alumni[]

Yonder Alonso (first baseman)
Bryan Anderson (pitcher)
Tim Beckham (shortstop)
Mookie Betts (second baseman)
Bradley Boxberger (pitcher)
Jason Castro (catcher)
Alex Cobb (pitcher)
Zack Cozart (shortstop)
Delino DeShields (manager)
Matt Dominguez (third baseman)
Eduardo Escobar (shortstop)
Freddie Freeman (first baseman)
Brandon Gomes (pitcher)
Chris Heisey (left fielder)
Brandon Hicks (shortstop)
Jason Heyward (right fielder)
Cedric Hunter (center fielder)
Craig Kimbrel (pitcher)
Ian Kinsler (second baseman)
Mike Leake (pitcher)
Wilton López (pitcher)
Jerry Manuel (manager)
Leonys Martín (outfielder)
Bob Melvin (manager)
Devin Mesoraco (catcher)
Justin Miller (pitcher)
Mike Minor (pitcher)
Wil Myers (outfielder)
Mike Olt (third baseman)
Logan Ondrusek (pitcher)
Chris Parmelee (first baseman)
Tony Peña (manager)
Vinnie Pestano (pitcher)
Aaron Poreda (pitcher)
Zach Putnam (pitcher)
Jimmy Rollins (shortstop)
Daryl Thompson (pitcher)
Christian Vázquez (catcher)
Kolten Wong (second baseman)

References[]

^ "Fall League teams". November 5, 2003. p. C9. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "1998 Schedule: Arizona Fall League". The Arizona Republic. September 30, 1998. p. C6. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Fall League Rosters". The Arizona Republic. September 1, 1997. p. D2. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "At a Glance: Fall Facts". The Arizona Republic. October 6, 1996. p. C5. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Arizona Fall League". Tucson Citizen. October 5, 1993. p. 3D. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Fall League Lineup: Phoenix Saguaros". Arizona Daily Star. September 22, 1992. p. 27. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Surprise Stadium". surpriseaz.gov. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

External links[]

[1] "Fall League teams". November 5, 2003. p. C9. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[2] "1998 Schedule: Arizona Fall League". The Arizona Republic. September 30, 1998. p. C6. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[3] "Fall League Rosters". The Arizona Republic. September 1, 1997. p. D2. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[4] "At a Glance: Fall Facts". The Arizona Republic. October 6, 1996. p. C5. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[5] "Arizona Fall League". Tucson Citizen. October 5, 1993. p. 3D. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[6] "Fall League Lineup: Phoenix Saguaros". Arizona Daily Star. September 22, 1992. p. 27. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via newspapers.com.

[7] "Surprise Stadium". surpriseaz.gov. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

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