Get ready, baseball fans! The ultimate showdown is coming as Puerto Rico’s baseball team takes on their fiercest rivals in the highly anticipated Choque de Gigantes! This thrilling matchup between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic brings the best of Caribbean baseball to the spotlight, showcasing the deep-rooted passion and talent that define both nations.
Whether you’re cheering for Santurce Puerto Rico baseball or following the stars of the Puerto Rican baseball league and the MLB Puerto Rico, this game promises action-packed excitement. Don’t miss your chance to witness this epic clash during the Puerto Rican winter league—grab your Puerto Rico baseball tickets now!
Join us for a celebration of Puerto Rico and baseball as we bring together fans of Santurce baseball and beyond. The Puerto Rico baseball winter league is in full swing, and this is your opportunity to experience the heart of Puerto Rican sports culture!
WHO
Top professional baseball teams from Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic will battle it out in this prestigious event. The participating teams are:
- Venezuela: Navegantes del Magallanes, Leones del Caracas, Cardenales de Lara
- Puerto Rico: Criollos de Caguas, Cangrejeros de Santurce
- Dominican Republic: Estrellas Orientales
These six historic clubs have combined for 76 league championships, showcasing their pedigree and tradition in the sport.
WHAT
The first edition of the Choque De Gigantes (Battle of Giants) tournament is a six-game series that will feature top winter league teams from Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. The tournament will have teams advancing into a Winner’s Bracket, with non-advancing teams competing in a separate bracket. Expect thrilling matchups featuring legendary clubs and high-level competition.
WHERE
All games will take place at loanDepot park, located in Miami, Florida. This state-of-the-art venue has solidified its reputation as the Home of Caribbean Baseball, following the announcement that it will also host the 2028 Caribbean Series.
Venue
LoanDepot Park
WHEN
The tournament will run from November 8 – 10, 2024, over three exciting days. Each day will feature two must-see matchups, with the Opening Day kicking off with a special game between Leones del Caracas and Navegantes del Magallanes, Venezuela’s “Eternos Rivales.”
WHY
This event aims to bring together the best of Caribbean baseball, featuring top teams from Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. The tournament highlights the deep passion for the sport in Latin America and Miami’s role as a hub for premium international baseball events.
According to Caroline O’Connor, Miami Marlins President of Business Operations:
“Caribbean baseball is a one-of-a-kind experience, and hosting it at loanDepot park, South Florida’s home for premium international events, is the perfect backdrop with our passionate community.”
HOW
Tickets are available to purchase through StubHub here:
ESTRELLAS VS CARDENALES TICKETS (POOL A)
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 3:00PM EST
MAGALLANES VS LEONES TICKETS (POOL B)
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 8:00PM EST
POOL A WINNER VS POOL B WINNER TICKETS (POOL C)
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 1:00PM EST
CANGREJEROS VS CRIOLLOS TICKETS (POOL D)
Sat, Nov 9, 2024 6:00PM EST
POOL B LOSER + POOL D LOSER TICKETS
Sun, Nov 10, 2024 1:00PM EST
POOL C WINNER + POOL D WINNER TICKETS
Sun, Nov 10, 2024 6:00PM EST
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
About Choque De Gigantes
Choque de Gigantes is a new international winter baseball tournament hosted at loanDepot park, Miami’s premier venue for Latin American baseball. Teams from Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic will come together for three days of top-tier baseball action. The tournament is a collaborative effort of the Miami Marlins, LVBP, LBPRC, and LIDOM, bringing the best of Caribbean baseball to a passionate community.
Experience
Fans attending Choque de Gigantes can expect to experience the vibrant culture of Caribbean baseball, known for its electric atmosphere and high-energy competition. With teams like the Criollos de Caguas and the Estrellas Orientales facing off, the tournament is sure to deliver unforgettable moments on the field. The three-day event will also feature special celebrations and a chance for fans to witness the best winter baseball clubs battle for supremacy.
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