Professional sports teams in Arizona Professional sports teams in Arizona Arizona has four Major League sports teams, all within the Phoenix metropolitan area, plus a professional WNBA team. The Arizona Diamondbacks are a professional baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play their home games at Chase Field. They were founded in 1998 as an expansion team in the National League's West Division of the MLB. They became the fastest expansion team to win a World Series title (four seasons) when they beat three-time defending champ the New York Yankees in 2001. The Phoenix Suns play in the NBA's Pacific Division and are the only
Baseball in Spain the cupwinner play in the various European Cup. The Spanish league teams compete in Europe under CEB most notably in the Baseball Champions League and CEB cup. The Spanish teams also compete in a domestic cup competition each year, called the Copa del Rey de Beisbol. Since 2015 there are no relegations to Primera División as teams from this league are not able to meet the requirements for promotion. For a list of teams, see List of baseball clubs in Spain Baseball in Spain The main ruling organization regarding baseball in Spain is the Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation