1973 Caribbean Series
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The 1973 Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) was the fourth edition of the second stage of the Caribbean Series. It was held in Caracas, Venezuela from February 1 to February 6. The series featured four teams from Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela. The Tigres del Licey of the Dominican League won the series and were managed by Tom Lasorda. The Most Valuable Player was Bobby Valentine, a shortstop with the Tigres del Licey.
[edit] Final Standings
| Team | League | G | W | L | WPCT | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigres del Licey |  DOM Dominican League | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.833 | Tom Lasorda |
| Leones del Caracas |  VEN Venezuelan League | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 | Ozzie Virgil Sr. |
| Cangrejeros de Santurce |  PRI Puerto Rican League | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 | Frank Robinson |
| Yaquis de Obregón |  MEX Mexican Pacific League | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0.167 | Dave García |
[edit] Leaders
- Batting Average: .500 - Jesús Alou, Tigres del Licey; Manny Mota, Tigres del Licey
- Home Runs: 1 - Ten tied
- Runs Batted In: 7 - Jesús Alou, Tigres del Licey; Steve Yeager, Tigres del Licey
- Wins: 2 - Pedro Borbón, Tigres del Licey
[edit] Sources
| Serie del Caribe (Caribbean Series)
First Series
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| Most Valuable Player | Serie Interamericana | Confederación de Béisbol del Caribe | Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame |
