2016 Latin American Series

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2016 Latin American Series
League Latin American Series
Sport Baseball
DurationJanuary 26 January 31, 2016
Number of games9
Number of teams4
League champions Flag of Nicaragua.svg Gigantes de Rivas
  Runners-up Flag of Colombia.svg Caimanes de Lorica
Latin American Series seasons
  2015
2017  

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]

Contents

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

Participating teams

LeagueTeam
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombian Professional Baseball League Caimanes de Lorica
Flag of Mexico.svg Liga Invernal Veracruzana Tobis de Acayucan
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League Gigantes de Rivas
Flag of Panama.svg Panamanian Professional Baseball League Nacionales de Panamá

Group Phase

Pos.TeamPWL%Dif
1. Flag of Nicaragua.svg Gigantes de Rivas 321.667
2. Flag of Panama.svg Nacionales de Panamá 321.667
3. Flag of Mexico.svg Tobis de Acayucan 312.3331.0
4. Flag of Colombia.svg Caimanes de Lorica 312.3331.0
Qualified for the final
Qualified for the pre-playoff (Game 7)
Qualified for the pre-playoff (Game 8)
DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
Jan 26, 201613:30 Tobis de Acayucan Flag of Mexico.svg 9-3 Flag of Colombia.svg Caimanes de Lorica 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso -- 
Jan 26, 201618:30 Nacionales de Panamá Flag of Panama.svg 6-3 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso -- 
Jan 27, 201613:30 Nacionales de Panamá Flag of Panama.svg 4-2 Flag of Mexico.svg Tobis de Acayucan 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso -- 
Jan 27, 201618:30 Caimanes de Lorica Flag of Colombia.svg 1-4 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso -- 
Jan 28, 201614:00 Caimanes de Lorica Flag of Colombia.svg 4-1 Flag of Panama.svg Nacionales de Panamá 9 Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte -- 
Jan 28, 201618:30 Tobis de Acayucan Flag of Mexico.svg 0-1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte -- 

Playoff Phase

Pre-playoff (Game 7)

January 29, 2016, 18:00
Estadio Stanley Cayasso [4]
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Colombia.svg Caimanes de Lorica 000000010160
Flag of Mexico.svg Tobis de Acayucan 000000000050
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]
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Colombia.svg Caimanes de Lorica 010000020370
Flag of Panama.svg Nacionales de Panamá 000000000050
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]
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Colombia.svg Caimanes de Lorica 200100000373
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Gigantes de Rivas 05101005X12152
WP: Paul Estrada (1-0);   LP: Erick Gonsalvez (1-1);   Sv: n/a

Statistics leaders

[7]

Batting

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

Pitching

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

Team of the tournament

[8] [9]

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

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