2016 Latin American Series

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]

2016 Latin American Series
LeagueLatin American Series
SportBaseball
DurationJanuary 26 January 31, 2016
Number of games9
Number of teams4
League champions Gigantes de Rivas
Runners-up Caimanes de Lorica

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

Participating teams

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

Group Phase

Pos. Team P W L % Dif
1. Gigantes de Rivas 321.667
2. Nacionales de Panamá 321.667
3. Tobis de Acayucan 312.3331.0
4. Caimanes de Lorica 312.3331.0
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 Time Attendance Boxscore
Jan 26, 2016 13:30 Tobis de Acayucan 9-3 Caimanes de Lorica 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 26, 2016 18:30 Nacionales de Panamá 6-3 Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 27, 2016 13:30 Nacionales de Panamá 4-2 Tobis de Acayucan 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 27, 2016 18:30 Caimanes de Lorica 1-4 Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Stanley Cayasso - -  
Jan 28, 2016 14:00 Caimanes de Lorica 4-1 Nacionales de Panamá 9 Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte - -  
Jan 28, 2016 18:30 Tobis de Acayucan 0-1 Gigantes de Rivas 9 Estadio Yamil Ríos Ugarte - -  

Playoff Phase

Pre-playoff (Game 7)

January 29, 2016, 18:00
Estadio Stanley Cayasso[4]
Team123456789RHE
Caimanes de Lorica000000010160
Tobis de Acayucan000000000050
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]
Team123456789RHE
Caimanes de Lorica010000020370
Nacionales de Panamá000000000050
WP: Arismendy Motta (1-0);   LP: Davis Romero (0-1);   Sv: Luis Liria (2).

Boxscore

Final

January 31, 2016, 16:00
Estadio Nacional Dennis Martínez[6]
Team123456789RHE
Caimanes de Lorica200100000373
Gigantes de Rivas05101005X12152
WP: Paul Estrada (1-0);   LP: Erick Gonsalvez (1-1);   Sv: n/a

Statistics leaders

[7]

Batting

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

Pitching

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

Team of the tournament

[8][9]

PositionPlayer
C Luis Allen (MVP) (Gigantes)
1B Carlos Xavier Quiroz (Nacionales)
2B Jimmy González (Gigantes)
3B José Castañeda (Tobis)
SS Eduardo Thomas (Nacionales)
OF Fidel Peña (Caimanes)
Efraín Contreras (Caimanes)
Karim García (Tobis)
P Ronald Ramírez (Caimanes)

References

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