About Navegantes del Magallanes

The Navegantes del Magallanes (Magellan Navigators), commonly known as Magallanes, are a baseball team in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League. Based in Valencia, Magallanes has won 12 LVBP championships and two (2) Caribbean Series. It was founded on October 26 of 1917, making it the oldest sports club in Venezuela, and the most popular baseball team in the country. It has a historic rivalry with Leones del Caracas the winningest team in the LVBP with 17, not just in the Venezuelan League but in all of the Caribbean Leagues, often referred as El Juego de los Eternos Rivales (The Eternal Rivals Game).