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 Golondrinas de San Germán: a black "SG" in Gothic type bordered in white, on a pink circle with the translucent image of a bird in flight, bordered in white, then black, then white.

Golondrinas de San Germán

San Germán Swallows

  • League: Hostos.
  • Division: Suroeste.
  • Nicknames: Avecillas, Rosinegros, La Hermosura.
  • Vivas: “¡Tejeteje!”
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Among the municipalities of Puerto Rico, only San Juan can boast a longer continuous history than San Germán, named at its founding after the then-queen consort, and after liberation, as the name of its baseball team implies, a beautiful place known for its avian fauna.

Mascot: Hirundacán

(hirundínidos “swallows” + huracán “hurricane”)

Hirundacán, the mascot of the Golondrinas de San Germán, is an extremely aerodynamic swallow with a black back and wings, a pink face, white belly, and a pink tail bordered with black feathers and a white stripe.

Campeonatos de la LNP

None.

Liga Hostos pennants

None.

Campeonatos de las Ligas

None.

Series Interdivisionales

None.

Series Eliminatorias

1871 • 1874 • 1882

División Suroeste titles

1871 • 1874 • 1882 • 1884

Wild card berths

1875 • 1888 (3)

Affiliated Teams (1916-)

Pickering Bonebreakers (Ontario South, RCBL)
Pražští Časoměřiči / Prague Timekeepers (Ostlicher Kreis, EBV)
Hermosos de San Germán (División Lola Rodríguez de Tió, LVP)
Academia Municipal de San Germán (División Felipe Navarro, LVN)

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Notable Players

Sponsors

  • Gaspar López: 1871-1884.
  • Epifanio Ramírez: 1884-

Stadia

  • Parque de las Golondrinas: 1871-