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| Full name | Estadio Mayor General Calixto García Iñiguez |
|---|---|
| Location | Holguín, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| Capacity | 30,000 |
| Field size | Left Field – 99.06 m (325 ft) Center Field – 121.92 m (400 ft) Right Field – 99.06 m (325 ft) |
| Opened | 10 February 1979 |
| Tenants | |
| Sabuesos de Holguín (Cuban National Series) (1979–present) | |
Estadio Calixto García Íñiguez is a multi-use stadium in Holguín, Cuba. It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of the Sabuesos de Holguín. The stadium holds 30,000 people.
The stadium is named after Cuban patriot Calixto García.
History
The Estadio Calixto García Íñiguez was inaugurated on 10 February 1979 with a match between the local Holguín baseball team and the Villa Clara team.
The stadium hosted the 2003 Baseball World Cup.
References
- "Estadio Mayor General Calixto García Iñiguez". Sitio Oficial de la Serie Nacional de Beisbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- "Estadio Calixto García". Béisbol en Cuba (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- "El "Calixto García" aún brilla 43 años después". ¡Ahora! (in Spanish). 10 February 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- "XXXV BWC - Cuba 2003". baseball.ch. Archived from the original on 2 October 2003. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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