1999–2000 Cuban National Series

The 39th Cuban National Series was marked by Santiago de Cuba's remarkable postseason run to win its second straight 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.

Standings

Group A

Team W L Pct. GB
Pinar del Río 59 31 .655 -
Metropolitanos 46 44 .511 13
Isla de la Juventud 42 48 .466 17
Matanzas 39 51 .433 20

Group B

Team W L Pct. GB
Industriales 57 33 .633 -
Sancti Spíritus 39 51 .433 18
La Habana 35 55 .388 22
Cienfuegos 34 56 .377 23

Group C

Team W L Pct. GB
Villa Clara 53 37 .588 -
Camagüey 52 38 .577 1
Ciego de Ávila 46 44 .511 7
Las Tunas 32 58 .355 21

Group D

Team W L Pct. GB
Santiago de Cuba 62 28 .688 -
Granma 53 37 .588 9
Holguín 40 50 .444 22
Guantánamo 31 59 .344 31

Source:[1]

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

  1. ^ "Las 40 primeras Series Nacionales". Granma (in Spanish). Archived from the original on December 27, 2014.

Further reading

  • "Cronología: 2000" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 26, 2005. Retrieved 2006-10-11. (Note - text is printed in a white font on a white background, depending on browser used.)
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