Baseball, culture, food will take over Brewers’ Spring Training home in Maryvale
Japanese baseball player Taiki Sekine was the 2023-24 batting champion for Yaquis de Obregón of the Mexican Winter League’s 2023-24 batting champion. Yaquis de Obregón is one of the five teams from the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacffico (Mexican Winter League) to participate in the Mexican Baseball Fiesta Sept. 26-28 in Phoenix.
(Courtesy Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacffico Media Guide)
The Mexican Baseball Fiesta is returning to the Valley for its 13th year – and for the first time, it will call American Family Fields of Phoenix, in Maryvale, its home.
The Vamos a Maryvale Mexican Baseball Fiesta, a weekend-long celebration of baseball, culture, and community will take place from Friday, Sept. 26 through Sunday, Sept. 28, at the Milwaukee Brewers’ Spring Training home.
This year’s event will feature five teams from the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacffico (Mexican Winter League), including Naranjeros de Hermosillo, Yaquis de Obregón, Algodoneros de Guasave, and the debut of the Tucson Baseball Team, Jaguares de Nayarit, making their first appearance in the league.
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Mexican Baseball Fiesta to kick off in Phoenix
Baseball, culture, food will take over Brewers’ Spring Training home in Maryvale
(Courtesy Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacffico Media Guide)
Japanese baseball player Taiki Sekine was the 2023-24 batting champion for Yaquis de Obregón of the Mexican Winter League’s 2023-24 batting champion. Yaquis de Obregón is one of the five teams from the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacffico (Mexican Winter League) to participate in the Mexican Baseball Fiesta Sept. 26-28 in Phoenix.
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What: Vamos a Maryvale Mexican Baseball Fiesta
When: Sept. 26-28
Where: American Family Fields of Phoenix, 3805 N. 53rd Ave., Phoenix
Special to Independent Newsmedia
The Mexican Baseball Fiesta is returning to the Valley for its 13th year – and for the first time, it will call American Family Fields of Phoenix, in Maryvale, its home.
The Vamos a Maryvale Mexican Baseball Fiesta, a weekend-long celebration of baseball, culture, and community will take place from Friday, Sept. 26 through Sunday, Sept. 28, at the Milwaukee Brewers’ Spring Training home.
This year’s event will feature five teams from the Liga ARCO Mexicana del Pacffico (Mexican Winter League), including Naranjeros de Hermosillo, Yaquis de Obregón, Algodoneros de Guasave, and the debut of the Tucson Baseball Team, Jaguares de Nayarit, making their first appearance in the league.
In addition to the matchups on the diamond, fans can enjoy the Passport Destilados VIP Zone, Mexican food vendors, the popular Home Run Derby, and entertainment hosted by MC Julio Valencia.
Weekend Highlights:
Friday, Sept. 26: Postgame concert with Tropicalfsimo Apache
Saturday, Sept. 27: Traditional Home Run Derby and a surprise special performance
Sunday, Sept. 28: Closing the weekend with a live concert by Su Majestad La Brissa
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