2012 Caribbean Series
{{Short description|2012 baseball tournament}}
The fifty-fourth edition of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) baseball competition was played in 2012. It was held from February 2 through to February 7 with the champions teams from Dominican Republic (Leones del Escogido), Puerto Rico (Indios de Mayagüez), Venezuela (Tigres de Aragua), and Mexico (Yaquis de Obregón). The format consisted of twelve games in a double round-robin format with each team facing each other twice. The games were played at Estadio Quisqueya in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Final standings
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| Country | Club | W | L | W/L % | GB | Managers |
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25px Dominican Republic | Leones del Escogido | 4 | 2 | .667 | – | Ken Oberkfell |
25px Puerto Rico | Indios de Mayagüez | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 | Dave Miley |
25px Venezuela | Tigres de Aragua | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 | Buddy Bailey |
25px Mexico | Yaquis de Obregón | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2 | Eddy Díaz |
Individual leaders
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|Player | Statistic | |
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Pablo Ozuna (DOM) | Batting average | .421 |
Andy Dirks (DOM) | Runs | 4 |
César Suárez (VEN) | Hits | 9 |
Andy Dirks (DOM) Jesús Feliciano (PUR) Luis Hernández (VEN) Miguel Rojas (VEN) Carlos Valencia (MEX) | Doubles | 2 |
Jorge Cortés (VEN) Karim García (MEX) Julio Lugo (DOM) | Triples | 1 |
Héctor Giménez (VEN) Luis Jiménez (VEN) César Suárez (VEN) | Home runs | 1 |
Luis Jiménez (VEN) | RBI | 4 |
José_Constanza (DOM) | Stolen bases | 3 |
Twelve pitchers tied | Wins | 1 |
Nelson Figueroa (PUR) | Strikeouts | 10 |
Yorman Bazardo (VEN) Francisco Liriano (DOM) Yohan Pino (VEN) | ERA | 0.00 |
Nelson Figueroa (PUR) | Innings pitched | 14.0 |
Jairo Asencio (DOM) | Saves | 3 |
[http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs MLB.com – 2012 Caribbean Series entry][https://www.espn.com/caribbean-series/scoreboard ESPN.com – 2012 Caribbean Series scoreboard]
All-Star Team
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|Name | Position | |
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Iker Franco (MEX) | catcher | |
Héctor Giménez (VEN) | first baseman | |
Pablo Ozuna (DOM) | second baseman | |
Luis Figueroa (PUR) | third baseman | |
Miguel Rojas (VEN) | shortstop | |
Jesús Feliciano (PUR) | left fielder | |
Adonis García (VEN) | center fielder | |
Andy Dirks (DOM) | right fielder | |
Luis Jiménez (VEN) | designated hitter | |
Nelson Figueroa (PUR) | right handed starting pitcher | |
Raúl Valdés (DOM) | left handed starting pitcher | |
Jairo Asencio (DOM) | relief pitcher | |
Awards | ||
Jairo Asencio (DOM) | Most Valuable Player | |
Ken Oberkfell (DOM) | Manager |
Scoreboards
=Game 1, February 2=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Venezuela|RoadAbr=VEN
|R1= 1|R2= 0|R3= 0|R4= 0|R5= 0|R6= 0|R7= 0|R8=0|R9= 0|RR= 1|RH=9|RE=1
|Home=Puerto Rico|HomeAbr=PUR
|H1=0|H2=2|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=1|H9=x|HR=3|HH=7|HE=2
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Nelson Figueroa (1-0)|LP=Seth Etherton (0-1)|SV=John Lujan (1)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 2, February 2=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Mexico|RoadAbr=MEX
|R1=0|R2=1|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=1|RH=3|RE=1
|Home=Dominican Republic |HomeAbr=DOM
|H1=0|H2=1|H3=1|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=x|HR=2|HH=7|HE=1
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Kris Johnson (1-0)|LP=Luis Mendoza (0-1)|SV=Jairo Asencio (1)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 3, February 3=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Puerto Rico|RoadAbr=PUR
|R1= 0|R2= 0|R3= 0|R4= 0|R5= 0|R6= 0|R7= 0|R8=0|R9= 0|RR= 0|RH=4|RE=1
|Home=Mexico|HomeAbr=MEX
|H1=0|H2=0|H3= 0|H4=2|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=2|HH=5|HE=0
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Randy Keisler (1-0)|LP=Matt DeSalvo (0-1)|SV=Luis Ayala (1)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 4, February 3=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Dominican Republic|RoadAbr=DOM
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=1|R5=1|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|R10=0|R11=0|R12=0|R13=3|RR=5|RH= 10|RE=1
|Home=Venezuela |HomeAbr=VEN
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=2|H8=0|H9=0|H10=0|H11=0|H12=0|H13=0|HR=2|HH=11|HE=2
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Merkin Valdez (1–0)|LP=Jon Hunton (0–1)|SV=Jairo Asencio (2)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 5, February 4=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Venezuela|RoadAbr=VEN
|R1=1|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=1|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=2|RH=8|RE=3
|Home=Mexico|HomeAbr=MEX
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=1|H6=0|H7=3|H8=0|H9=X|HR=4|HH=7|HE=2
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Rolando Valdez (1-0)|LP=Brian Sweeney (0-1)|SV=Luis Ayala (2)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 6, February 4=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Dominican Republic|RoadAbr=DOM
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=1|R5=2|R6=1|R7=3|R8=0|R9=0|RR=7|RH=9|RE=2
|Home=Puerto Rico|HomeAbr=PUR
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=1|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=1|HH=6|HE=3
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Raúl Valdés (1-0)|LP=Bobby Livingston (0-1)|SV=Ramón García (1)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 7, February 5=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Puerto Rico|RoadAbr=PUR
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=0|RH= 5|RE=2
|Home=Venezuela|HomeAbr=VEN
|H1=1|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=2|H8=4|H9=X|HR=7|HH=10|HE=1
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Yohan Pino (1-0)|LP=Hiram Burgos (0-1)|SV=
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 8, February 5=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Dominican Republic|RoadAbr=DOM
|R1=1|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=1|RR=2|RH=4|RE=0
|Home=Mexico |HomeAbr=MEX
|H1= 0|H2=0|H3= 0|H4= 0|H5= 0|H6= 0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=0|HH=5|HE=1
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Francisco Liriano (1–0)|LP=Edgar González (0–1)|SV=Jairo Asencio (3)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 9, February 6=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Mexico|RoadAbr=MEX
|R1=1|R2=0|R3=2|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=3|RH=8|RE=1
|Home=Puerto Rico|HomeAbr=PUR
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=2|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=1|H9=1|HR=4|HH=7|HE=1
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Nelvin Fuentes (1-0)|LP=Luis Ayala (0-1)|SV=
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 10, February 6=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Venezuela|RoadAbr=VEN
|R1=0|R2=1|R3=1|R4=0|R5=4|R6=0|R7=0|R8=1|R9=0|RR=7|RH=10|RE=0
|Home=Dominican Republic |HomeAbr=DOM
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=0|HH= 5|HE=1
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Yorman Bazardo (1-0)|LP=Aneury Rodríguez (0-1)|SV=
|RoadHR=Luis Jiménez (1), Héctor Giménez (1)|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 11, February 7=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Mexico|RoadAbr=MEX
|R1=0|R2=0|R3=2|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|R8=0|R9=0|RR=2|RH= 4|RE=0
|Home=Venezuela|HomeAbr=VEN
|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=2|H5=4|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=x|HR=6|HH=11|HE=0
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=Pedro Guerra (1-0)|LP=Oswaldo Martínez (0-1)|SV=
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=César Suárez (1)
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
=Game 12, February 7=
{{Linescore|
|Road=Puerto Rico|RoadAbr=PUR
|R1=1|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=1|R7=0|R8=0|R9=1|RR=3|RH=9|RE=1
|Home=Dominican Republic |HomeAbr=DOM
|H1=1|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=0|H8=0|H9=0|HR=1|HH=7|HE=2
|RSP=|HSP=
|WP=José de la Torre (1-0)|LP=Ramón García (0-1)|SV=Saúl Rivera (1)
|RoadHR=|HomeHR=
|BoxURL =http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/winterleagues/league.jsp?league=cs=CBWS
|}}
Sources
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{{Caribbean Series|state=collapsed}}
Category:2012 in Caribbean sport
Category:International baseball competitions hosted by the Dominican Republic
Category:February 2012 sports events in North America