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Estadio José Aguilar Y Maya
Estadio José Aguilar y Maya () is a baseball stadium in Guanajuato, located within the Pastita borough. Inaugurated on 16 September 1954, the stadium has a capacity of 3,000 seats. Description The stadium has unique architecture its outfield is composed of a natural mountain stone wall and on top of the stonewall colorful houses line up the stadium's background showing a typical beautiful skyline of the city of Guanajuato. The ballpark was named for the (1949–55) State Governor José Aguilar y Maya and it is nicknamed ''San Jerónimo'' () for its former name. History From 1904 until the 1950s, the locals played at a small area they named San Jerónimo Park Grounds. In the early 1950s the administration of the State Governor José Aguilar y Maya built a new stadium near the City Center of Guanajuato specifically in the Pastita borough. During the late 1970s a young teen Fernando Valenzuela made the stadium grounds his home during his stint with the Tuzos de Guanajuato of ...
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