Leñadores de Las Tunas

Leñadores de Las Tunas
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LeagueCuban National Series
LocationLas Tunas, Las Tunas Province
BallparkJulio Antonio Mella Stadium
Established1977 (1977)
Nickname(s)Leñadores (Lumberjacks)
Espinosos (Thornies)
Championships1 (2018–19)
National Series titles3 (2018–19, 2023, 2024)
ColorsGreen, red and white
     
ManagerAbeicy Pantoja Díaz
Current uniforms
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Leñadores de Las Tunas (English: Las Tunas Lumberjacks) is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in the city of Las Tunas, the Leñadores, or Magos (also known as the Espinosos), were long a perennial last-place team in Group C. Led by Osmani Urrutia in the early 1990s, the Magos were competitive, finishing with winning records in 200405 and 200506. Shortstop Alex Guerrero, hit a .303/.385/.526 slash line with 103 home runs and 413 RBI in 559 games from 2004-05 through 2011-12.

The teams plays at the Julio Antonio Mella Stadium, inaugurated in 1945 and with a capacity 13,000 spectators.

Las Tunas won the championship for the first time in 2019, defeating Villa Clara 4 games to 1.

Following their 2024 championship, the Leñadores were invited to participate in the 2025 Baseball Champions League Americas tournament.