2013 Caribbean Series

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The fifty-fifth edition of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) was played in 2013.

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The Series was held from February 1 through February 7, featuring the champion teams of the 2012–2013 season in the Dominican Winter League (Leones del Escogido), Mexican Pacific League (Yaquis de Obregón), Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League (Criollos de Caguas), and Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (Navegantes del Magallanes).

The format consisted of twelve games, in a double round-robin format with each team facing each other twice, while the championship game was played between the two best teams of the round robin. All of the games were played at Estadio Sonora in Hermosillo, Mexico.

Summary

Final standings

CountryClubWLW/L %Managers
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg   Dominican Republic Leones del Escogido 52.833 Audo Vicente
Flag of Mexico.svg   Mexico (*) Yaquis de Obregón 33.500 Eddie Díaz
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg   Puerto Rico Criollos de Caguas 24.333 Pedro López
Flag of Venezuela.svg   Venezuela Navegantes del Magallanes 24.333 Luis Sojo
* Won the championship game

Individual leaders

PlayerStatistic
Batting
Doug Clark (MEX) Batting average   .412
Jordany Valdespin (DOM) Runs     7
Doug Clark (MEX) Hits    11
Marlon Byrd (MEX) Doubles     4
Alfredo Amézaga (MEX)
Renny Osuna (VEN)
Triples     1
Mario Lisson (VEN)
Francisco Peña (DOM)
Miguel Tejada (DOM)
Home runs     2
Ricardo Nanita (DOM) RBI     7
Hanley Ramírez (DOM) Stolen bases     4
Pitching
Luis Mendoza (MEX) Wins     2
Angel Castro (DOM) Strikeouts    14
Luis Mendoza (MEX) ERA   0.00
Angel Castro (DOM) Innings pitched  14+23
Saúl Rivera (DOM) Saves     2

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All-Star team

NamePosition
Francisco Peña (DOM) Catcher
Donell Linares (DOM) First baseman
José Ramírez (DOM) Second baseman
Mario Lisson (VEN) Third baseman
Miguel Tejada (DOM) Shortstop
Marlon Byrd (MEX) Outfielder
Doug Clark (MEX) Outfielder
Ricardo Nanita (DOM) Outfielder
Bárbaro Cañizares (MEX) Designated hitter
Luis Mendoza (MEX) Right-handed starting pitcher
Efraim Nieves (PUR) Left-handed starting pitcher
David Reyes (MEX) Relief pitcher
Saúl Rivera (VEN) Closer
Awards
Luis Mendoza (MEX) Most Valuable Player
Audo Vicente (DOM) Manager

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Scoreboards

Game 1, February 1

Team123456789 R H E
Venezuela100100000231
Dominican Republic00014020X770
WP: Ángel Castro (1-0)   LP: Sergio Perez (0-1)
Home runs:
VEN: Reegie Corona (1)
DOM: Francisco Peña (1)
Boxscore

Game 2, February 1

Team123456789 R H E
Puerto Rico000000000051
Mexico00100200X360
WP: Luis Mendoza (1-0)   LP: Kelvin Villa (0-1)   Sv: Luis Ayala (1)
Boxscore

Game 3, February 2

Team123456789 R H E
Dominican Republic000011130680
Puerto Rico000020000252
WP: Jailen Peguero (1-0)   LP: José De La Torre (0-1)
Home runs:
DOM: Donell Linares (1)
PUR: None
Boxscore

Game 4, February 2

Team123456789 R H E
Mexico000100200390
Venezuela001000021461
WP: Gabriel García (1-0)   LP: Mike Benacka (0-1)
Home runs:
MEX: None
VEN: Robert Pérez (1), Mario Lisson (1)
Boxscore

Game 5, February 3

Team123456789 R H E
Venezuela010002000350
Puerto Rico000100000190
WP: Ken Ray (1-0)   LP: Zach Segovia (0-1)   Sv: Víctor Moreno (1)
Home runs:
VEN: José Castillo (1), José Yépez (1)
PUR: None
Boxscore

Game 6, February 3

Team1234567891011 R H E
Mexico001210001005121
Dominican Republic020030000016120
WP: Nelson Payano (1-0)   LP: Luis Ayala (0-1)
Home runs:
MEX: None
DOM: Miguel Tejada (1)
Boxscore

Game 7, February 4

Team12345678910 R H E
Puerto Rico02000002026132
Dominican Republic00200110004 81
WP: Sergio Espinosa (1-0)   LP: Jailen Peguero (1-1)   Sv: Saúl Rivera (1)
Home runs:
PUR: Rey Navarro
DOM: Jordany Valdespin (1), Alberto Rosario (1)
Boxscore

Game 8, February 4

Team123456789 R H E
Venezuela000000000071
Mexico200000000230
WP: Rolando Valdez (1-0)   LP: Austin Bibens-Dirkx (0-1)   Sv: Óscar Villarreal (1)
Home runs:
VEN: None
MEX: Alfredo Amézaga (1)
Boxscore

Game 9, February 5

Team123456789 R H E
Puerto Rico000110011490
Venezuela010000000150
WP: Efrain Nieves (1-0)   LP: Yeiper Castillo (0-1)   Sv: Saúl Rivera (2)
Home runs:
PUR: Ramón Castro (1)
VEN: Mario Lisson (2)
Boxscore

Game 10, February 5

Team123456789 R H E
Dominican Republic10300007011124
Mexico103200000 6 80
WP: Willy Lebron (1-0)   LP: José Cobos (0-1)
Home runs:
DOM: José Ramírez (1), Miguel Tejada (2) *
MEX: Chris Roberson (1)
Boxscore

  * Tejada extended an all-time home run record (15) in the Series he already held.

Game 11, February 6

Team123456789 R H E
Dominican Republic000100102492
Venezuela001010000251
WP: Armando Rodríguez (1-0)   LP: Víctor Moreno (0-1)
Home runs:
DOM: Julio Lugo (1), Francisco Peña (2)
VEN: None
Boxscore

Game 12, February 6

Team123456789 R H E
Mexico0300050021090
Puerto Rico000000000 032
WP: Luis Mendoza (2-0)   LP: Kelvin Villa (0-2)
Home runs:
MEX: Bárbaro Cañizares (1)
PUR: None
Boxscore

Championship Game, February 7

Team123456789101112131415161718 R H E
Mexico000020000000010001462
Dominican Republic0010000010000100003161
WP: Marco Carrillo (1-0)   LP: Edward Valdez (0-1)
Home runs:
MEX: Karim García (1), Doug Clark (1)
DOM: Ricardo Nanita (1)
Boxscore

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