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 Santos de Adjuntas: a green gothic "A" bordered in white on a purple circle streaked with black dots, bordered with black and then white.

Santos de Adjuntas

Adjuntas Saints

  • League: Hostos.
  • Division: Oeste de la Cordillera.
  • Nicknames: Lagueros, Moraditos, La Suiza.
  • Vivas: “¡San Joaquín!” “¡Santa Ana!”
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While every team on an island as Catholic as Puerto Rico would want a name like the Saints, Adjuntas supposedly managed it by pointing out the town’s patronage by Saints Joachim and Anne, the parents of the Virgin Mary . . . or, legend has it, by offering the costs for several other teams’ licenses. 

Campeonatos de la LNP

1891

Liga Hostos pennants

1876 • 1891

Campeonatos de las Ligas

1876 • 1882 • 1891

Series Interdivisionales

1876 • 1879 • 1882 • 1887 • 1888 • 1891 • 1901

Series Eliminatorias

1872 • 1876 • 1879 • 1881 • 1882 • 1884 • 1887 • 1888 • 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1901

División Cordillera Oeste titles

1871 • 1872 • 1873 • 1874 • 1876 • 1877 • 1878 • 1879 • 1880 • 1881 • 1882 • 1883 • 1884 • 1885 • 1886 • 1887 • 1888 • 1889 • 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1894 • 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904

Wild card berths

1875

Affiliated Teams (1916-)

Tempe Olympians (Phoenix Circuit, LoFF)
Cranston Madonnas (Rhode Island Circuit, BLNE)
Beatos de Adjuntas (División Eugenio Ortiz, LVP)
Academia Municipal de Adjuntas (División Felipe Esquibel, LVN)

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Notable Players

Sponsors

  • Ramón Contreras: 1871-1894.
  • Luis Arriaga: 1894-

Stadia

  • Campo de los Santos: 1871-1903.
  • Estadio Hernán García: 1904-