For other uses of this term, see Llaneros de Portuguesa.
Llaneros de Acarigua was a professional baseball team from Venezuela founded in 1968 by Dr. Jesus Morales Valarino, based in the city of Acarigua, Portuguese State that participated in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.
Acarigua Llaneros was born when the franchise Industriales de Valencia, acquired by Dr. Morales Valarino, decided to retire from the city of Valencia because of the low affluence of the public to the stadium and the difficult financial situation of the club, deciding the change to Acarigua , the result was not favorable to produce the same situation that in Valencia, the team only disputed the championship 1968-1969. In 1969 Luis Rodolfo Machado Bohórquez acquires the franchise of Morales Valarino by 400,000 bolivares transferring it to Maracaibo and calling it Eagles of Zulia.
Its headquarters was the Estadio Municipal de Araure, now known as "Bachiller Julio Hernández Molina".
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