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2016 Latin American Series

2016 Latin American Series
LeagueLatin American Series
SportBaseball
DurationJanuary 26 – January 31, 2016
Number of games9
Number of teams4
League championsNicaragua Gigantes de Rivas
  Runners-upColombia Caimanes de Lorica
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The 2016 Latin American Series was the fourth edition of the Latin American Series, a baseball sporting event played by the champions of the professional winter leagues that make up the Latin American Professional Baseball Association (ALBP).[1][2]

The competition took place at Estadio Stanley Cayasso in Managua, Nicaragua from January 26 to January 31, 2016.

Participating teams

League Team
Colombia Colombian Professional Baseball League Caimanes de Lorica
Mexico Liga Invernal Veracruzana Tobis de Acayucan
Nicaragua Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League Gigantes de Rivas
Panama Panamanian Professional Baseball League Nacionales de Panamá

Group Phase

Pos. Team P W L % Dif
1. Nicaragua Gigantes de Rivas 3 2 1 .667
2. Panama Nacionales de Panamá 3 2 1 .667
3. Mexico Tobis de Acayucan 3 1 2 .333 1.0
4. Colombia Caimanes de Lorica 3 1 2 .333 1.0
Qualified for the final
Qualified for the pre-playoff (Game 7)
Qualified for the pre-playoff (Game 8)
  • NOTE: Because first and second place were tied, Gigantes de Rivas qualified for the final as the representative of the host nation.[3]
Date Local time Road team Score Home team Inn. Venue Game duration Attendance Boxscore
Jan 26, 2016 13:30 Tobis de Acayucan Mexico 9-3 Colombia Caimanes de Lorica 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 26, 2016 18:30 Nacionales de Panamá Panama 6-3 Nicaragua Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 27, 2016 13:30 Nacionales de Panamá Panama 4-2 Mexico Tobis de Acayucan 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 27, 2016 18:30 Caimanes de Lorica Colombia 1-4 Nicaragua Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 28, 2016 14:00 Caimanes de Lorica Colombia 4-1 Panama Nacionales de Panamá 9 Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte - -  
Jan 28, 2016 18:30 Tobis de Acayucan Mexico 0-1 Nicaragua Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte - -  

Playoff Phase

Pre-playoff (Game 7)

January 29, 2016, 18:00
Estadio Stanley Cayasso[4]
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colombia Caimanes de Lorica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0
Mexico Tobis de Acayucan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
WP: Erick Gonsalvez (1-0);   LP: Omar Espinoza (0-1);   Sv: Luis Liria (1).

Boxscore

Pre-playoff (Game 8)

January 30, 2016, 16:00
Estadio Stanley Cayasso[5]
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colombia Caimanes de Lorica 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
Panama Nacionales de Panamá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
WP: Arismendy Motta (1-0);   LP: Davis Romero (0-1);   Sv: Luis Liria (2).

Boxscore[permanent dead link]

Final

January 31, 2016, 16:00
Estadio Nacional Dennis Martínez[6]
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colombia Caimanes de Lorica 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 3
Nicaragua Gigantes de Rivas 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 5 X 12 15 2
WP: Paul Estrada (1-0);   LP: Erick Gonsalvez (1-1);   Sv: n/a

Statistics leaders

[7]

Batting

Statistic Name Total/Avg
Average Netherlands Yurendell de Caster (Gigantes)
.455
RBIs Mexico José Castañeda (Tobis)
Nicaragua Ofilio Castro (Gigantes)
3
Home Runs Panama Carlos Xavier Quiroz (Nacionales)
Mexico Karim García (Tobis)
1
Runs Nicaragua Dwight Britton (Gigantes)
4
Hits Dominican Republic Fidel Peña (Caimanes)
10
Doubles Venezuela Gerson Montilla (Caimanes)
3
Triples Nicaragua Ofilio Castro (Gigantes)
Mexico Karim García (Tobis)
Panama Jorge Bishop (Nacionales)
Venezuela Gerson Montilla (Caimanes)
1
 

Pitching

Statistic Name Total/Avg
ERA Mexico Sergio Lizárraga (Tobis)
Colombia Ronald Ramírez (Caimanes)
United States Jonathan Sintes (Tobis)
Colombia Randy Consuegra (Caimanes)
Dominican Republic Jonathan Aristil (Gigantes)
Panama Eliecer Navarro (Nacionales)
Mexico Jorge Luis Ibarra (Tobis)
0.00
Complete Games Mexico Jasiel Acosta (Tobis)
Dominican Republic Franquelis Osoria (Nacionales)
Panama Eliecer Navarro (Nacionales)
Venezuela Roger Luque (Gigantes)
United States Charlie Gillies (Caimanes)
Nicaragua José Villegas (Gigantes)
United States Erick Gonsalvez (Caimanes)
Dominican Republic Arismendy Motta (Caimanes)
Venezuela Paul Estrada (Gigantes)
1
Strikeouts Venezuela Paul Estrada (Gigantes)
11
WHIP Panama Eliecer Navarro (Nacionales)
0.43
Saves Dominican Republic Luis Liria (Caimanes)
2

Team of the tournament

[8][9]

Position Player
C Colombia Luis Allen (MVP) (Gigantes)
1B Panama Carlos Xavier Quiroz (Nacionales)
2B Nicaragua Jimmy González (Gigantes)
3B Mexico José Castañeda (Tobis)
SS Panama Eduardo Thomas (Nacionales)
OF Dominican Republic Fidel Peña (Caimanes)
Colombia Efraín Contreras (Caimanes)
Mexico Karim García (Tobis)
P Colombia Ronald Ramírez (Caimanes)

References