Bravos de Margarita

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Bravos de Margarita
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League LVBP
Location Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela
Ballpark Estadio Nueva Esparta
Founded2007
Former name(s)Petroleros de Cabimas 1991-1995
Pastora de Occidente 1995-1997
Pastora de los Llanos 1997-2007
Bravos de Margarita 2007-present
Manager Hensley Meulens
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The Bravos de Margarita (Margarita Braves) are a professional baseball team who plays in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League since the 2007-08 season.

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The team was founded in 1991 as the Petroleros de Cabimas (Cabimas Oilers), and played through the 1994-95 season. Later was renamed as Pastora de Occidente (Shepherds of the West) from 1995-96 to 1996-97, being also known as Pastora de los Llanos (Shepherds of the Plains) from 1997-98 to 2006-07.

The Bravos de Margarita play at Estadio Nueva Esparta located in Margarita Island. They have since used other stadiums in the LVBP as temporary home fields. [1]

Current roster

Bravos de Margarita Week 7 Roster
PlayersCoaches

Pitchers

Roster updated on 25 November 2018

Catchers

  • 13 Flag of Venezuela.svg Francisco Díaz
  • 55 Flag of Venezuela.svg Pabel Manzanero

Infielders

  • 05 Flag of Venezuela.svg Luis Castro
  • 16 Flag of Venezuela.svg Alberti Chávez
  • 22 Flag of Venezuela.svg Imeldo Díaz
  • 07 Flag of Venezuela.svg Carlos García
  • 32 Flag of Venezuela.svg Daniel Mayora
  • 03 Flag of the United States.svg José Rojas
  • 02 Flag of Venezuela.svg Erick Salcedo

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

  • 66 Flag of Venezuela.svg Iván Arteaga(Pitching)
  • 48 Flag of Venezuela.svg Omar Bencomo Sr.(Bullpen)
  • 44 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Hiram Bocachica (Hitting)
  • 30 Flag of Venezuela.svg José Ceballos(First Base)
  • 04 Flag of Venezuela.svg David Davalillo(Third Base)
  • 14 Flag of Venezuela.svg Reinaldo Ruiz(Bench)

Team's yearly record

14 seasons total

2007–2015 playoff format

Regular seasonGWLPlaceRound Robin playoffGWLPlaceFinal seriesGWLOpponent
2007-08 6331324thClinched berth164125th
2008-09 6320438th
2009-10 6330334thClinched berth165115th
2010-11 6131305thClinched berth165114th
2011-126325388th
2012-13 6123387th
2013-146323408th
2014-156223398th

2015–2019 playoff format

Regular seasonGWLPlace1st round playoffGWLOpponentWild cardGWLOpponentSemi-finalsGWLOpponentFinalsGWLOpponent
2015-166328357th [2]
2016-176330336thClinched berth734 Cardenales de Lara [2]
2017-186325387th [2]
2018-196332315thClinched berth514 Cardenales de Lara [2]
2019-204215278th [2]

2020– playoff format

Regular seasonDivisionGWLPlaceSemi-finalsGWLOpponentFinalsGWLOpponent
2020-21Occidental4020203rd [2]

References

  1. ↑ "LVBP: Así luce el Estadio Nueva Esparta. ¿Podrá regresar Bravos la próxima temporada? (+Video)".
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "LVBP.com :: Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional". www.lvbp.com. Retrieved 21 January 2024.


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