Monday, October 3, 2011

Vamos a Tucson Baseball Fiesta Update

Tickets are on sale for the Vamos a Tucson Mexican Baseball Fiesta, to be held October 7 - 9 at Kino Stadium (2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713) in Tucson. Tickets can be purchased in person at Kino Stadium, on the phone by calling (520) 434-1367 or online via www.tucsonpadres.com.

The Vamos a Tucson Mexican Baseball Fiesta is coming up October 7-9 at Kino Stadium and we are beginning to learn the players who will be coming to Tucson:

Hermosillo Players

Erubiel Durazo: Durazo is from Hermosillo and played seven seasons in the Major Leagues with the Diamondbacks and Athletics.

Edgar Gonzalez: The former Arizona Diamondback is from Mexico and has pitched eight seasons in the Major Leagues.

Humberto Cota: Cota spent seven seasons as a catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is also from Mexico.


Mexicali Players

Oscar Robles: The former Los Angeles Dodgers infielder is from Tijuana, Mexico.

Geronimo Gil: Nicknamed "The Chief," Gil has played six seasons in the Major Leagues. He is from Oaxaca, Mexico.

Oscar Villareal: The former Diamondbacks pitcher is from Nuevo Leon, Mexico and also pitched for the Braves and Astros.