Professional baseball team based in Rivas, Nicaragua
Gigantes de Rivas
Team logo
Cap insignia
Information
League
Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League
Location
Rivas, Nicaragua
Ballpark
Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte
Established
2013; 11 years ago (2013)
League championships
4 (2013–14, 2015–16, 2020–21, 2023–24)
Latin American Series championships
2016
Colors
Blue and orange
Manager
Germán Mesa
Uniforms
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The Gigantes de Rivas (English: Rivas Giants) are a professional baseball team based in Rivas, Nicaragua. They compete in the Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League (LBPN). The team plays at the Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte. Established in 2013, the club has won the LBPN title four times in 2014, 2016, 2021 and 2024. The Gigantes also won the 2016 Latin American Series, becoming the first Nicaraguan team to win the Latin American Series.
On February 7, Ángel Padrón of the Tiburones de La Guaira completed a no-hitter against GigantesdeRivas. It was the first no-hitter since the 1952 Caribbean...
Giants. He has also managed the Nicaraguan national team as well as GigantesdeRivas in the 2024 Caribbean Series Benard moved to Los Angeles with his...
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1992) is a Nicaraguan professional baseball third baseman for the Samanes de Aragua of the Venezuelan Major League. He has previously played in Major League...
league in championships with five. Indios Tigres Gigantes Leones Tren Cinco Estrellas Orientales de Granada Fieras del San Fernando Estadio Roberto Clemente...
Cardenales de Lara. At the 2024 Caribbean Series, Tiburones pitcher Ángel Padrón threw a nine-inning no-hitter against Nicaragua's GigantesdeRivas, the first...
Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League he joined GigantesdeRivas in October but he then signed with Caribes de Anzoátegui from the Venezuelan Professional...
October 29, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB)...
United States announced their squad on January 18, 2023. Manager: 4 Mark DeRosa Coaches: Bench 11 Jerry Manuel, 34 Brian McCann, Pitching 13 Andy Pettitte...
1, 1988) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball...
Simon played in the Mexican League, for the Rojos del Águila de Veracruz and Potros de Tijuana. He also played in the Northern League for the Gary SouthShore...
against each other, the Indios del Bóer, the Tigres de Chinandega, the Leones de León, the GigantesdeRivas, and Tren del Norte. There is one defunct team...
club to win an international competition (and the only one until GigantesdeRivas won the 2016 Latin American Series). Cinco Estrellas folded in 1979...
one hit in 16 at-bats. During the 2016–17 season, playing for the GigantesdeRivas of the Nicaraguan Winter League, he led the league in hitting (.407)...
(in Czech). Retrieved September 20, 2022. "Equipe de France de Baseball". Fédération Française de Baseball et Softball (in French). Retrieved September...
surprise appearance as the Gigantes defeated the Vaqueros, 89-85, in overtime to take a 1-0 series lead. On July 27 2023, the GigantesDe Carolina defeated the...
was Mexico's Brujos de Los Tuxtlas, who beat the Tigres de Chinandega of Nicaragua in 2013. The last winner was Nicaragua's Leones de León, which defeated...
Game 8. "Montería sede de la Serie". Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2019-01-25. "REPORTE DE ESTADÍSTICAS DE LA SERIE LATINOAMERICANA...
was a paternal half-sister named Andrea Rivas (c.. 1820 – d. 1895) who married Rafael Bosch, Doraliza Rivas Graces (Paysandú, ca. 1826 – Buenos Aires...
for the Cañeros de Los Mochis. Cabrera next appeared in the Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League, in 2019-20 for the GigantesdeRivas and in 2020-21...
The Gigantes del Cibao (English: Cibao giants) are a baseball team that plays in the Dominican Winter League. The team was founded in 1996 as Gigantes del...