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]
The competition took place at Estadio Stanley Cayasso in Managua, Nicaragua from January 26 to January 31, 2016.
Participating teams
Group Phase
| | 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)
January 29, 2016, 18:00
Estadio Stanley Cayasso[4] | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
Caimanes de Lorica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Tobis de Acayucan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 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] | 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). |
Boxscore
Final
Statistics leaders
[7]
Team of the tournament
[8][9]
| Position | Player |
| 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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