Vegueros de Pinar del Río
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| League | Cuban National Series | |||
| Location | Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río Province | |||
| Ballpark | Estadio Capitán San Luis | |||
| Established | 1969 | |||
| Nickname(s) | Vegueros (Meadow Growers) Pativerdes (Greenlegs) Tsunami verde (Green Tsunami) | |||
| Caribbean Series championships | 1 (2015) | |||
| National Series championships | 10 (1977–78, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2010–11, 2013–14) | |||
| Former name | Forestales | |||
| Colors | Green, yellow and white | |||
| Manager | Alexander Urquiola | |||
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Pinar del Río is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series, representing the western province of the same name. Nicknamed the Vegueros (English: Tobacco Growers), the team plays its home games at the Estadio Capitán San Luis, in the city of Pinar del Río.
Founded in 1969 as the Vegueros, the team is historically one of the more successful teams in the Cuban National Series, winning ten championships, most recently in 2014. It also won the 2015 Caribbean Series, becoming the first Cuban team to win a Caribbean Series since Cienfuegos in 1960, and the only one to do so in the National Series (post-1961) era.