The logo of the Liga Nacional Puertorriqueña: a big sky-blue circle, bordered in red and white, surrounding a smaller circle of darker blue with white borders, superimposed on which is a red-and-white nautical star that hosts the acronym "LNP" in black block letters.

Gaceta de la Liga Nacional Puertorriqueña

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The logo of the Metropolitanos de San Juan: a red SJ in thick sans-serif font, bordered in white on a navy circle bordered in white-red-white.

Metropolitanos de San Juan

San Juan Metropolitans

  • League: Betances.
  • Division: Capitolina.
  • Nicknames: Metros, Capitales, La Muralla.
  • Vivas: “¡Al Morro!”
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No one, no matter how little time they spend in Puerto Rico, fails to realize how sanjuaneros—not entirely wrongly, given the fame of even some individual sectors—consider themselves as citizens of Puerto Rico’s greatest jewel and mother city, all rolled in one.

Campeonatos de la LNP

None.

Liga Betances pennants

None.

Campeonatos de las Ligas

None.

Series Interdivisionales

1880 • 1886 • 1887 • 1895 • 1896

Series Eliminatorias

1871 • 1876 • 1878 • 1880 • 1883 • 1885 • 1886 • 1887 • 1889 • 1892 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1902

División Capitolina titles

1871 • 1876 • 1878 • 1880 • 1881 • 1883 • 1884 • 1885 • 1886 • 1887 • 1888 • 1889 • 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1902 • 1904

Wild card berths

None.

Affiliated Teams (1916-)

Derry Maidens (Sraith Daorchluiche na hÉireann, C4F)
Mystic Drawbridges (Connecticut Circuit, BLNE)
Ciudadanos de San Juan (División Arturo Schomburg, LVP)
Academia Municipal de San Juan (División Enrique Peñalosa, LVN)

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Notable Players

Sponsors

  • Gabriel Gallegos: 1871-

Stadia

  • Parque de San Juan: 1871-1902.
  • Estadio Capitolino: 1902-