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References
- ↑ "61 Serie Nacional de Béisbol 2022". BeisbolEnCuba.com. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ↑ "Calendario de la etapa Todos contra todos". BeisbolEnCuba.com. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ↑ "Calendario de la etapa Final". BeisbolEnCuba.com. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
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