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{{Infobox stadium
| name        = Estadio Francisco I. Madero
| image       = [[File:Parquemadero.JPG|250px|alt=photo of stadium interior during a night time game]]
| caption     = First game after renovations, 28 March 2011
| location    = Doctor Jesús Valdez Sánchez<br/>Zona Sin Asignación de Nombre de Colonia<br/>[[Saltillo]], [[Coahuila]], [[Mexico]]
| coordinates = {{Coord|25|26|1.15|N|100|58|43.70|W|region:MX_type:landmark|display=it}}
| opened      = 1963<ref name="saraperos"/>
| renovated   = 1999<ref name="saraperos"/><br/>2011<ref name="zocalo"/>
| scoreboard  = {{Convert|14|m|ft}} <math>\times</math> {{Convert|22|m|ft}}<ref name="saraperos"/>
| capacity    = 11,000<ref>{{cite web|author=Liga Mexicana de Beisbol|title=Quién es quién 2023|url=https://img.mlbstatic.com/milb-images/image/upload/milb/dwbixhrek2oiuxezdjxz.pdf|publisher=Liga Mexicana de Beisbol|access-date=6 September 2023|language=Spanish}}</ref>
| tenants     = [[Saraperos de Saltillo]] (1970–present)<ref name="world_stadia">The stadium is listed as ''Parque Francisco I. Madero'' (distinct from the smaller [[association football]] stadium in Saltillo with a similar name) at: {{Cite web|url=http://www.worldstadiums.com/north_america/countries/mexico/northern_mexico.shtml|title=World Stadiums - Stadiums in Mexico :: Northern Mexico|accessdate=2011-06-24|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605142819/http://www.worldstadiums.com/north_america/countries/mexico/northern_mexico.shtml|archivedate=2011-06-05}}</ref><br>[[Dinos de Saltillo]] ([[Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional|LFA]]) (2022–present)<br>[[Saltillo F.C.]] ([[Liga Premier de México|LPM]]) (2023–present)
}}
'''Estadio Francisco I. Madero''' is a [[stadium]] in [[Saltillo]], [[Mexico]].  It is primarily used for [[baseball]] and is the home field of the [[Saraperos de Saltillo]].<ref name="saraperos">{{Cite web|url=http://aficion.saraperos.com.mx/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=61&Itemid=80|title=Estadio Francisco I Madero|language=Spanish|date=10 May 2011|accessdate=2011-06-21|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111220015912/http://aficion.saraperos.com.mx/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=61&Itemid=80|archivedate=20 December 2011}}</ref><ref name="world_stadia"/>  It holds 11,000 people, and features a video screen measuring 14 meters high by 22 meters wide (46 feet high by 72 feet wide).<ref name="saraperos"/>  The stadium is named after Coahuila native [[Francisco I. Madero]] who served as [[President of Mexico]] from 1911 to 1913.

The stadium was renovated in 1999,<ref name="saraperos"/> and again in 2011.<ref name="zocalo">{{Cite news|url=http://web.zocalo.com.mx/seccion/articulo/celeran-reapertura-del-francisco-i.-madero|title=Celebran reapertura del Francisco I. Madero |work=El Zócalo (newspaper)|language=Spanish|location=Saltillo|date=28 March 2011|accessdate=2011-06-24}}</ref>  The reopening ceremony on 28 March 2011 followed the most recent renovations and was attended by Saraperos President Alvaro Law, former Saltillo Mayor [[Jericó Abramo Masso]], and President of the [[Liga Mexicana de Béisbol]] Plinio Escalante Bolio.<ref name="zocalo"/>

In 2022, [[Dinos de Saltillo]] of the [[Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional]], moved to the stadium due to an agreement between the club and the Saraperos.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dinos de Saltillo presenta su temporada 2022|url=https://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/2022/dinos-de-saltillo-presenta-su-temporada-2022.html|website=El Siglo de Torreón|first=Aarón|last=Arguijo|date=21 January 2022|access-date=22 January 2022|language=es}}</ref> 

In 2023, [[Saltillo F.C.]] of the [[Liga Premier de México]] moved to stadium temporarily due to reconstruction works on the [[Estadio Olímpico de Saltillo]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dávila |first1=José Luis |title=Ahora, el Saltillo FC jugará en el Madero |url=https://eldiariodecoahuila.com.mx/2023/06/30/ahora-el-saltillo-fc-jugara-en-el-madero/?__cf_chl_tk=_yKQxtJ5ZBN5_I.drvxftp5boaYQOhzqmDVnF.tyuks-1691846600-0-gaNycGzNDDs |website=El Diario de Coahuila |access-date=12 August 2023 |language=es |date=30 June 2023}}</ref>

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| align     = left
| footer    = The video scoreboard has been upgraded to a large high resolution display measuring 14 by 22 meters

| image1    =
| alt1      = Pantalla TV original
| caption1  = Old scoreboard, 4 February 2009

| image2    = Pantalla Estadio Francisco I Madero.jpg
| alt2      = Pantalla TV upgraded
| caption2  = New scoreboard, 28 March 2011
}}
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== References ==
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{{Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional}}
{{Dinos de Saltillo}}

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