The 39th Cuban National Series was marked by Santiago de Cuba's remarkable postseason run to win its second straight National Series. The Cuban National Series (Serie Nacional de Béisbol is the primary domestic amateur Baseball competition in Cuba. Santiago de Cuba is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Under the direction of manager Higinio Vélez, the Avispas won eleven straight games in the playoffs, sweeping Camagüey, Granma and finally Pinar del Río. Higinio Vélez Carrión (born c 1947 is a Cuban Baseball manager.
Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|
| Pinar del Río | 59 | 31 | . In Sports, the phrase games behind or games back (often abbreviated as GB in tables is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and Pinar del Río is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 655 | - |
| Metropolitanos | 46 | 44 | . The Metropolitanos of Havana is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 511 | 13 |
| Isla de la Juventud | 42 | 48 | . Isla de la Juventud is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 466 | 17 |
| Matanzas | 39 | 51 | . Matanzas are a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in Matanzas Province, the Cocodrilos were formed after the dissolution 433 | 20 |
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|
| Industriales | 57 | 33 | . In Sports, the phrase games behind or games back (often abbreviated as GB in tables is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and Industriales is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 633 | - |
| Sancti Spíritus | 39 | 51 | . Sancti Spíritus is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 433 | 18 |
| La Habana | 35 | 55 | . Habana is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in Havana Province (''Provincia de la Habana'', the Vaqueros have never won 388 | 22 |
| Cienfuegos | 34 | 56 | . 377 | 23 |
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|
| Villa Clara | 53 | 37 | . In Sports, the phrase games behind or games back (often abbreviated as GB in tables is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and Villa Clara is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in Santa Clara, the Naranjas have been one of the league's most successful 588 | - |
| Camagüey | 52 | 38 | . Camagüey is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Formed after the Cuban state redefined its provinces in 1977 the Alfareros advanced the 577 | 1 |
| Ciego de Ávila | 46 | 44 | . Ciego de Ávila is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 511 | 7 |
| Las Tunas | 32 | 58 | . Las Tunas is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in eastern Las Tunas province the Magos also known as the Espinosos 355 | 21 |
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|
| Santiago de Cuba | 62 | 28 | . In Sports, the phrase games behind or games back (often abbreviated as GB in tables is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and Santiago de Cuba is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. 688 | - |
| Granma | 53 | 37 | . Granma Alazanes is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series, based in the eastern province of Granma. 588 | 9 |
| Holguín | 40 | 50 | . Holguín is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in eastern Holguín province the Sabuesos have historically been a poor 444 | 22 |
| Guantánamo | 31 | 59 | . Guantánamo is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in the easternmost Cuban province of Guantánamo, the Indios 344 | 31 |
Playoffs
| | Quarterfinals | | Semifinals | | Finals |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A1 | Pinar del Río | 3 | |
| A3 | Isla de la Juventud | 1 | |
| | A1 | Pinar del Río | 4 | |
| West |
| | B1 | Industriales | 3 | |
| B1 | Industriales | 3 |
|
| | A2 | Metropolitanos | 2 | |
| | | A1 | Pinar del Río | 0 |
| | D1 | Santiago de Cuba | 4 |
| | D1 | Santiago de Cuba | 3 | |
| C2 | Camagüey | 0 | |
| | D1 | Santiago de Cuba | 4 |
| East |
| | D2 | Granma | 0 | |
| C1 | Villa Clara | 0 |
|
| | D2 | Granma | 3 | |
References
- Tabla de Posiciones de la XXXIX Serie Nacional 2000 (Spanish). Retrieved on 2006-10-11. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed
- Cronología: 2000 (Spanish). Retrieved on 2006-10-11. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed
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Based in Santa Clara, the Naranjas have been one of the league's most successful Habana is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in Havana Province (''Provincia de la Habana'', the Vaqueros have never won Industriales is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Sancti Spíritus is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Granma Alazanes is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series, based in the eastern province of Granma. Guantánamo is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in the easternmost Cuban province of Guantánamo, the Indios Holguín is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Based in eastern Holguín province the Sabuesos have historically been a poor Santiago de Cuba is a Baseball team in the Cuban National Series. The inaugural season of the Cuban National Series was won by Occidentales, comprised largely of players from Pinar del Río. The second season of the Cuban National Series was a display of parity as three of the four teams were within one game of. The third Cuban National Series ended with the second straight championship for Industriales. Industriales began to make a habit of Cuban National Series titles during the 1964-65 season the fourth installment of Cuba's new post-revolutionary amateur baseball league The fifth season of the Cuban National Series saw two simultaneous expansions in the number of teams and the number of games played Orientales dethroned four-time champion Industriales to win their only Cuban National Series championship Habana won the title in the 1967-68 Cuban National Series, outdistancing Industriales by five games The eighth Cuban National Series was won by Azucareros with defending champion Habana and four-time champion Industriales hot on the trail of the cane cutters Henequeneros of Matanzas won the ninth Cuban National Series, edging Mineros over the 66 game schedule The tenth season of the Cuban National Series ended with Azucareros taking the title finishing just ahead of a group including Habana Granjeros and Industriales The eleventh season of Cuba 's primary amateur Baseball league ended with a repeat champion The lions of Industriales won its fifth Cuban National Series, outdistancing Habana and two-time defending champion Azucareros over the 78-game season Habana won its second Cuban National Series, with a comfortable five-game cushion over Constructores The 14th Cuban National Series was won by Agricultores a team from Havana. Ganaderos representing the province of Camagüey, won the 15th Cuban National Series with a five game cushion over Metropolitanos. Citricultores hailing from Matanzas Province, won the 16th Cuban National Series by a slim margin over Vegueros ( Pinar del Río Province) and Metropolitanos The 1977-78 Cuban National Series was a watershed in that it coincided with Cuba 's administrative restructuring of 1977 which created fourteen provinces. Sancti Spíritus won its only Cuban National Series in 1979 edging Villa Clara and Vegueros to win the league with an impressive 39-12 record Santiago de Cuba won its first Cuban National Series in 1980 edging Villa Clara as well as Forestales and Vegueros (both from Pinar del Río Province) The 20th Cuban National Series was 51 games long and Vegueros, from Pinar del Río Province, won its second title outdistancing Villa Clara and Citricultores Vegueros, from Pinar del Río Province, won its second straight Cuban National Series title nipping Citricultores, from Matanzas Province, for Villa Clara dominated the 22nd Cuban National Series outidstancing Citricultores by seven games in the 51-game season The 23rd Cuban National Series marked the first time the league was divided into a first and second division The 24th Cuban National Series saw Pinar del Río's Vegueros walk away with the title outdistancing Camagüey by seven games The 25th Cuban National Series was the first to feature a four team playoff featuring the first- and second-place teams from each of the new Western and Eastern zones Four The 26th Cuban National Series was won by Vegueros. The team from Pinar del Río Province, won the western zone during the regular season and was then Vegueros from Pinar del Río Province, repeated as champions in the playoffs of the 27th Cuban National Series. In the 28th a season in which four Western zone teams had better records than any Eastern zone team Santiago de Cuba, from the east won its first title Henequeneros won the first of two straight Cuban National Series titles in 1990 defeating Santiago de Cuba, four games to two The 30th Cuban National Series ended with Henequeros winning its second straight title Standings Western zone Eastern zone Playoffs The 32nd Cuban National Series saw a slight contraction of the league The 33rd Cuban National Series saw further dominance from the previous year's group winners Pinar del Río, Industriales, Villa Clara and Villa Clara won its third straight Cuban National Series title during the 1994-95 season The regular season of the 35th Cuban National Series was dominated by Villa Clara, seeking to match Industriales ' record from the early 1960s Pinar del Río dominated the 1996-97 Cuban National Series, posting the league's best regular season record Pinar del Río won its second straight Cuban National Series. The 38th Cuban National Series saw Santiago de Cuba, which was fortunate to qualify for the playoffs win three close series to take its first title in ten years Santiago de Cuba won its third straight Cuban National Series crown under manager Higinio Vélez. The 41st Cuban National Series saw a surprise champion as Holguín engineered a strong season to edge Santiago de Cuba and win Group C The 42nd Cuban National Series belonged to Industriales, who rode a 66-23 regular season into the playoffs where they lost only two games before sweeping Villa The 43rd Cuban National Series ended with Industriales winning their record 10th title sweeping Villa Clara in the best of seven final The 44th Cuban National Series was won by Santiago de Cuba over Havana. The 45th season of the Cuban National Series ended with another title for Industriales. The 46th season of the Cuban National Series saw perennial powers Industriales and Santiago de Cuba meet in the playoff final where the Avispas
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