The Cardenales de Lara (English: Lara Cardinals) is a baseball team in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (LVBP). Founded in 1942 and based in Barquisimeto, the Cardenales have won seven domestic titles, including back-to-back in 1998 and 1999, 2019, 2020 and 2025.

Current roster

Cardenales de Lara 2020-21 Roster
PlayersCoaches
Pitchers 74 Venezuela Daniel Álvarez -- Venezuela Argenis Angulo 50 Venezuela Leonel Aponte -- Venezuela Wilser Barrios 65 Venezuela Fabián Blanco 34 Venezuela Vicente Campos 56 Venezuela Leonel Campos 44 Venezuela Maximo Castillo 33 Venezuela Henry Centeno -- Venezuela Jose Chavez 95 United States Logan Darnell -- Venezuela Alejandro Duran 13 Venezuela Elvis Escobar 61 Venezuela Yapson Gómez 55 Dominican Republic Ricardo Gómez 25 Venezuela Derian Gonzalez* 36 Venezuela Néstor Molina -- Venezuela Yonathan Ochoa 71 Venezuela Luis Oviedo 62 Venezuela Angelo Palumbo 39 Venezuela Williams Pérez 59 Venezuela Alejandro Requena 69 Venezuela Raul Rivero 80 Venezuela Hector Rodriguez 52 Venezuela Wilking Rodríguez 70 Venezuela Pedro Rodriguez 82 Venezuela Jesús Sánchez -- Venezuela Jesus Tona updated on 8 June 2021Catchers -- Venezuela Axel Andueza 37 Venezuela Francisco Arcia 18 Venezuela Edward Barboza 68 Venezuela Brhayan Campos 06 Venezuela Josmar Cordero 78 Venezuela Blayberg Diaz 25 Venezuela Osman Marval 33 Venezuela Gabriel Moreno 56 Venezuela Yojhan Quevedo -- Venezuela Gabriel Rodriguez Infielders -- Venezuela Diego Benitez 66 Venezuela Jecksson Flores -- Venezuela Wilson Garcia 03 Venezuela César Hernández 02 Venezuela César Izturis Jr. -- Venezuela Luis Jiménez -- Venezuela Yerry Landinez 04 Venezuela Deiner López -- Venezuela Bryant Mendez 59 Venezuela Jose Mendez 67 Venezuela Yonathan Mendoza 19 Venezuela Jermaine Palacios 18 Venezuela Oswald Peraza -- Venezuela Juniel Querecuto 24 Venezuela Carlos Rivero -- Venezuela Anyesber Sivira 10 Venezuela Ildemaro Vargas Outfielders 26 Venezuela Ezequiel Carrera -- Venezuela Jair Casanova 07 Venezuela Gorkys Hernández 29 Cuba Yordanys Linares 81 Dominican Republic César Puello 77 Venezuela René Reyes 43 Venezuela Joantgel Segovia 31 Venezuela José TábataManager -- Venezuela Carlos Mendoza Coaches -- Venezuela Yhonny Almao (Bullpen Catcher) -- Venezuela Gerardo Casadiego (Pitching) -- Venezuela César Izturis (Quality Control) -- Venezuela Selwyn Langaigne (Hitting) -- Venezuela Oswald Peraza (Bullpen) -- Venezuela Tomás Pérez (First Base) -- Venezuela Nelson Prada (Bench) -- Venezuela Yonathan Sivira (Assistant Hitting) -- United States Eric Young Sr. (Third Base) (Coaching staff for 2021-22 season)

Notable players

Shawn Green

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