Estadio Quisqueya
Estadio Quisqueya Juan Marichal (Spanish for Quisqueya Stadium Juan Marichal) is a baseball stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It is the only stadium in the Caribbean region to host two different baseball teams, Tigres del Licey (Licey Tigers) and Leones del Escogido (Chosen One Lions). Its field dimensions are 335 feet (102 m) at the foul poles, 383 feet (117 m) at the power alleys, and 411 feet (125 m) at center field. The seating capacity is 14,469. The Dominican League of Baseball Authority is in charge of its management.
"El coloso del Ensanche La Fe" | |
| Former names | Estadio Trujillo |
|---|---|
| Location | 3456 Tiradentes Ave, Ens. La Fe, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Coordinates | 18°29′17.38″N 69°55′35.11″W |
| Owner | Estado Dominicano |
| Operator | Estado Dominicano |
| Capacity | 14,469 (sports) 25,000 (concerts) |
| Field size |
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| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1955 |
| Opened | October 23, 1955 |
| Renovated | 2007 |
| Construction cost | RD$ 3,500,000 (RD$ 118,965,116 al 10 de Octubre 2017) |
| Architect | Bienvenido Martínez Brea |
| Tenants | |
| Leones del Escogido (LIDOM) (1955-present) Tigres del Licey (LIDOM) (1955-present) | |
While primarily used for baseball, the stadium is also used for other sports and for concerts. Football club Atlético Pantoja used the venue for their inaugural Caribbean football championship match. Artists who have held concerts at the stadium include Shakira, Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias, and Bad Bunny.