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demanded repairs to the baseball stadium from its owner, the then-named Parks and
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during the team's lean years, providing much necessary feedback to improve its lineup, but his comments were rather blunt at times, something that alienated team fans (he was even confrontational with a few of them). The fact that Méndez was the first non-native of the city to own the team (Méndez
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and feathered headdress who demands cheers from the audience for the local team and boos for the visitors. The Indio then finishes his session by placing a handkerchief (or a banner borrowed from a fan) on one side of the Indios dugout's roof, walking to the opposite side, and then running and
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2017:"Mayagüez, Mi Mayagüez"
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1979:¡Ahí vienen los Indios!
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