The Estadio Teodoro Mariscal is a
stadium in
Mazatlán
Mazatlán () is a city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding '' municipio'', known as the Mazatlán Municipality. It is located at on the Pacific coast, across from the southernmost tip ...
,
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
.
It is primarily used for
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding t ...
and serves as the home stadium for
Venados de Mazatlán
Venados de Mazatlán ( en, Mazatlán Deer) are a professional baseball team in the Mexican Pacific League based in Mazatlan, Sinaloa.
In 2016, the team won the Mexican Pacific League Championship and went on to win their second Caribbean Series ...
. and it is the stadium in which Mexico won its first home Caribbean Series championship. The stadium has also hosted the
Caribbean Series
The Caribbean Series (''Spanish'': ''Serie del Caribe''), also called Caribbean World Series, is the highest tournament for professional baseball teams in Latin America. The tournament location is rotated annually among the countries and is norma ...
on five occasions; 1978, 1985, 1993, and 2005.
The stadium was built in 1962 and expanded in 2000. In 2018 was rebuilt and has a capacity of 16,000 spectators. Its dimensions are 325 feet on right and left field and to center field is 400 feet.
Between February and April 2019, the stadium was used for football, being the temporary ground of the
Pacific F.C., which plays in the
Liga Premier de México
The Liga Premier is the third tier of football in Mexico within the Mexican football league system that governs Serie A and Serie B leagues/group competitions. They compete from the fall to spring each season, promotion and relegation between eac ...
.
References
Teodoro Mariscal
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