2016 Latin American Series
Fourth edition of the Latin American baseball series
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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]
| 2016 Latin American Series | |
|---|---|
| League | Latin American Series |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | January 26 – January 31, 2016 |
| Games | 9 |
| Teams | 4 |
| 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 |
3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | — |
| 2. | Nacionales de Panamá |
3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | — |
| 3. | Tobis de Acayucan |
3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 |
| 4. | 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 |
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)
Pre-playoff (Game 8)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caimanes de Lorica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caimanes de Lorica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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
Batting
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Pitching
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