The Brownsville Charros were a minor league baseball team that played in the
United League Baseball
United League Baseball was an independent baseball league that operated in Texas. The league operated from 2006 to 2009. The league then temporarily merged with the Northern League and the Golden Baseball League to form the North American Leagu ...
, which is an independent league not affiliated with
Minor League Baseball.
The Charros were formed by the league in 2014 to replace the departing
Edinburg Roadrunners
The Edinburg Roadrunners were a professional baseball team based in Edinburg, Texas, in the United States. The Roadrunners were a member of the United League Baseball, an independent professional league which is not affiliated with Major League B ...
. They are primarily a travel team that plays most of its games on the road, but they do play some home games at
Harlingen Field
Harlingen Field (also known as Harlingen Municipal Stadium, Lon Hill Ballpark, or Giants Field) is a baseball park in Harlingen, Texas
Harlingen ( ) is a city in Cameron County in the central region of the Rio Grande Valley of the southern pa ...
. The team was originally to be called the Mexico Paisanos, before a deal was worked out to name them after the original
Brownsville Charros. The league folded at the conclusion of the season.
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Official website
United League Baseball teams
Defunct independent baseball league teams
Professional baseball teams in Texas
2014 establishments in Texas
Baseball teams established in 2014
2014 disestablishments in Texas
Baseball teams disestablished in 2014
Defunct baseball teams in Texas
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