1996–97 Cuban National Series

Pinar del Río dominated the 1996–97 Cuban National Series, posting the league's best regular season record. In the playoffs, the Vegueros, led by Omar Linares, went undefeated, sweeping both best-of-seven series.

Standings

Group A

Team W L Pct. GB
Pinar del Río 50 15 .769 -
Metropolitanos 42 23 .646 8
Matanzas 39 26 .600 11
Isla de la Juventud 31 34 .476 19

Group B

Team W L Pct. GB
Industriales 33 32 .520 -
La Habana 30 35 .461 4
Cienfuegos 25 40 .384 9
Sancti Spíritus 16 49 .246 18

Group C

Team W L Pct. GB
Villa Clara 37 27 .578 -
Camagüey 33 32 .507
Las Tunas 28 37 .430
Ciego de Ávila 20 45 .307 17½

Group D

Team W L Pct. GB
Santiago de Cuba 49 16 .753 -
Holguín 34 31 .523 15
Granma 28 37 .430 21
Guantánamo 23 41 .359 25½

Playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
A Pinar del Río 4
B Industriales 0
A Pinar del Río 4
C Villa Clara 0
C Villa Clara 4
D Santiago de Cuba 2

References

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