Torreón, Coahuila

Torreón is located in northern Mexico, in the state of Coahuila on the border of the state of Durango, 150 miles north-east of the city of Durango. Torreón's twin city of Gomez Palacio, Durango is located across the state border; together they form the Comarca Lagunera region, named after the Mayran Laguna formed by the region's many rivers. The names Laguna and Union Laguna refer to the entire metropolitan area.

Teams that have played here

• Algodoneros de Torreon, Mexican League (1940-1943, 1946, 1949-1953, 1993-2002)
• Torreon-Gomez Palacio Laguneros, Mexican National League (1946)
• Algodoneros de Torreon, Mexican Center League (1967-1968)
• Algodoneros del Unión Laguna, Mexican League (1970-1981, 1985-1992)
• Vaqueros Laguna, Mexican League (2003-present)

People born here

• Gabriel Acosta, minor league pitcher
• Federico Castañeda, minor league pitcher
• Jesús Díaz, minor league outfielder; Salon de la Fama
• Guillermo Garibay, minor league player and manager; Salon de la Fama
• Alan Guerrero, minor league pitcher
• Zacatillo Guerrero, minor league infielder and manager; Salon de la Fama
• Carlos Quezada, minor league infielder

People who died here

• Francisco Galindo, scout
• Zacatillo Guerrero, minor league infielder and manager; Salon de la Fama