2000 Caribbean Series
# 2000 Caribbean Series

The forty-second edition of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) was held from February 2 through February 8 of 2000 with the champion baseball teams of the Dominican Republic, Águilas Cibaeñas; Mexico, Mayos de Navojoa; Puerto Rico, Cangrejeros de Santurce, and Venezuela, Águilas del Zulia. The format consisted of 12 games, each team facing the other teams twice, and the games were played at Estadio Quisqueya in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

## Final standings

Managers :

| Puerto Rico | Cangrejeros de Santurce | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | Mako Oliveras |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dominican Republic | Águilas Cibaeñas | 4 | 2 | .667 | Tony Peña |
| Mexico | Mayos de Navojoa | 1 | 5 | .167 | Lorenzo Bundy |
| Venezuela | Águilas del Zulia | 1 | 5 | .167 | Marc Bombard |

## Individual leaders

| Batting |
| - |
| Marco Scutaro (VEN) | Batting average | .480 |
| Tony Valentine (PUR) José Vidro (PUR) | Runs | 9 |
| José Vidro (PUR) | Hits | 13 |
| José Cruz (PUR) José Vidro (PUR) | Doubles | 5 |
| Six players tied | Triples | 1 |
| Héctor Castañeda (MEX) | Home runs | 3 |
| Héctor Castañeda (MEX) José Cruz (PUR) | RBI | 10 |
| Eduardo Pérez (PUR) | Stolen bases | 3 |
| Pitching |
| Stevenson Agosto (PUR) | Wins | 2 |
| Daniel Garibay (MEX) | Strikeouts | 10 |
| Stevenson Agosto (PUR) Wilson Álvarez (VEN) Miguel Batista (DOM) Luis Vizcaíno (DOM) | ERA | 0.00 |
| Wilson Álvarez | Innings pitched | 13⅔ |
| Antonio Alfonseca (DOM) | Saves | 3 |

## All-Star team

| Héctor Castañeda (MEX) | Catcher |
| - | - |
| David Ortiz (DOM) | First baseman |
| Marco Scutaro (VEN) | Second baseman |
| Edwards Guzmán (PUR) | Third baseman |
| José Valentín (PUR) | Shortstop |
| Luis Polonia (DOM) | Left fielder |
| José Cruz (PUR) | Center fielder |
| Armando Ríos (PUR) | Right fielder |
| Alonzo Powell (PUR) | Designated hitter |
| Luis Vizcaíno (DOM) | Right-handed pitcher |
| Stevenson Agosto (PUR) | Left-handed pitcher |
| Antonio Alfonseca (DOM) | Relief pitcher |
| Awards |
| José Cruz (PUR) | Most Valuable Player |
| Mako Oliveras (PUR) | Manager |

## Sources

* Bjarkman, Peter. Diamonds around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-32268-6
* Serie del Caribe : History, Records and Statistics (Spanish)
* Estadísticas Serie del Caribe 2000 (Spanish)
