Location Puebla, Puebla, Mexico Surface Grass Opened 16 June 1973 Capacity 12,100 | Owner Sir. Cayetano Broke ground 1972 Phone +52 222 222 2116 Team Pericos de Puebla | |
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Address Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza 666, Maravillas, 72220 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Similar Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Estadio Fray Nano, Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos, Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila, Estadio de Béisbol Beto Ávila | ||
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Estadio Hermanos Serdán (English: Brothers Serdán Stadium) is a stadium in Puebla, Mexico. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Pericos de Puebla Mexican League baseball team. It holds 12,100 people. It is named to honor the Serdán brothers, among them was Aquiles Serdán, who were Puebla politicians who died in 1910 in Puebla at the start of the Mexican revolution.
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The stadium was inaugurated on July 16, 1973 with the first ball thrown by the governor of the city at that time Guillermo Morales Blumenkron, accompanied by the commissioner of the league Alejo Peralta. In that first game Pericos de Puebla defeated Piratas de Sabinas 6-0.
It has been the home of Pericos de Puebla since 1972, also when the club was known as Angeles Negros and Angeles de Puebla and recently it has been the home of Tigres de la Angelópolis from 2002 to 2006, when they left the city of Puebla to move to Cancún, Quintana Roo.
History
It was 2 in the afternoon on July 16, 1973, when the governor of Puebla Lic. Guillermo Morales Blumenkron threw the first pitch accompanied by the municipal president Luis Vázquez Lapuente and the commissioner Alejo Peralta y Díaz Ceballos, along with the owners of the club Emilio Tame y William Budib with Enrique Montero Ponce who was an important person in the construction of the stadium and who help the city financially.
That day the home club Pericos de Puebla under the management of Tomás Herrera faced the Piratas de Sabinas in a 4-game series in which the first when to the home team with a victory of 6-0. The first victory pitched by Arnulfo Adame was the first in the stadium history the first loss went to Francisco Rivas.Teolindo Acosta was the first player to get a hit in the park Francisco Castro was the first player to score the first run.
The stadium has seen three league finals in its history two by Angeles Negros de Puebla in 1979 and in 1986, also one by Tigres de la Angelópolis in 2005 the three finales were owned by the local team. On May 14, 1987, the stadium held its first all-star game number 50 between the Selección Sur (South Division) and the Selección del Norte (North Division). Pitchers for the south were Jesús “Chito” Ríos, followed by Herminio Domínguez, Fredy Arroyo and the closer Salomé Barojas. North division pitchers were Adolfo Navarro, followed by the lefty Isidro Morales, Jesús Moreno, Fernández Fuson, Martín Kaine, Antonio Pulido and Ezequiel Cano. The loss went to Adolfo Navarro; the most valuable player award went to Jesús “Chuchín” González.
Concert events
Aside from baseball games several other events have been held in the stadium over the years.