2021 Caribbean Series
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The 2021 Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) is the 63rd edition of the international competition featuring the champions of the Colombian Professional Baseball League, Dominican Professional Baseball League, Mexican Pacific League, Panamanian Professional Baseball League, Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League, and Venezuelan Professional Baseball League. It will take place from January 31 to February 6, 2021 at Estadio Teodoro Mariscal in Mazatlán, Mexico.
Spectators will be allowed to attend games, though the stadium will only operate at 45% of capacity due to COVID-19 restrictions. Face coverings and socially distanced seating guidelines will be enforced.[1]
Format
The Preliminary Round will consist of a fifteen-game round robin, after which the top 4 teams will advance to the Semifinal Round (1st vs. 4th, 2nd vs. 3rd). The winners of the semifinal games will then square off in the Final.
Participating teams
Team | Means of qualification |
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Winners of the 2020–21 Colombian Professional Baseball League |
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Winners of the 2020–21 Mexican Pacific League |
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Runners-up of the 2019–20 Panamanian Professional Baseball League[1] |
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Winners of the 2020–21 Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League |
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Winners of the 2020–21 Dominican Professional Baseball League |
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Winners of the 2020–21 Venezuelan Professional Baseball League |
^ 1. The 2020–21 Panamanian Professional Baseball League season was canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Panama still opted to participate in the Caribbean Series and selected the Federales franchise to represent them in the competition. The team will have a mix of players from all four clubs in the league.[2]
Preliminary round
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 1.000 | — | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 18 | +3 | .800 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | +7 | .500 | 2.5 | |
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5 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 34 | −2 | .400 | 3 | |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | −7 | .250 | 3.5 | |
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5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 25 | −15 | .000 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head matches; 3) Team quality balance; 4) Batting average; 5) Drawing of lots.
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (H) Hosts
- Time zone: Mountain Standard Time (UTC–7)
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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Semi-finals
Date | Time | Away | Result | Home | Stadium |
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February 5 | 15:00 | #3 | ![]() |
Estadio Teodoro Mariscal | |
February 5 | 20:00 | #4 | ![]() |
Estadio Teodoro Mariscal |
Final
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Series del Caribe 2021 en Mazatlán: aforo, medidas, restricciones y dónde comprar boletos" (in Spanish). Diario AS México. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
- ^ @federalesdechi (15 January 2021). "Tenemos el gusto de informar a toda nuestra fanaticada que el equipo seleccionando para representar a Panamá en la Serie del Caribe llevará el nombre de Federales De Chiriquí" (Tweet) – via Twitter.