Sandor Guido

Sandor Guido
Leones de León – No. 7
Pitcher / Manager
Born: (1978-12-15) December 15, 1978
León, Nicaragua
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Nicaragua
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team

Sandor José Guido Mayorga (born December 15, 1978) is a Nicaraguan professional baseball player and coach who is the current manager of the Leones de León of the Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League. He managed the Nicaragua national baseball team at the 2023 World Baseball Classic.

Guido played for the Nicaragua national team for 16 years.[1] He participated in three Baseball World Cups, in 2001, 2003 and 2005 and won a bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.[2][3] In January 2023, Guido was appointed manager of the Nicaraguan national team ahead of the 2023 World Baseball Classic.[4]

Guido has led Leones to four LBPN championships (2019, 2020, 2022, 2025). As a player, he participated in Leones championships in 2005 and 2010.[5]

Guido led the Tigres de Chinandega in the 2025 Baseball Champions League Americas, where the team finished fifth with a 1–2 record and was eliminated by the Santa Maria Pirates from Curaçao in the quarterfinals.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "'We can be huge': Nicaragua here to win". MLB.com. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Ramon Padilla nombrado mánager de la Selección Nacional de Béisbol Sub-18 de Nicaragua". WBSC.org. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Baseball: Men's Team: NCA - Nicaragua". rio2007.org.br. Archived from the original on 25 August 2007. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Sandor Guido será Manager de Nicaragua para el clásico mundial de Baseball". Viva Nicaragua Canal 13 (in Spanish). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  5. ^ @lbpnoficial; (4 April 2024). "SANDOR GUIDO, UN LEÓN DE PURA GARRA" – via Instagram.
  6. ^ "Tigres de Chinandega - Baseball Champions League Americas 2025". wbsc.org. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Piratas de Santamaría trituran a los lanzadores de los Tigres de Chinandega y los eliminan". La Prensa (in Spanish). 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.