1995-96 Cuban National Series
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The 35th Cuban National Series
was dominated by Villa Clara, seeking to match Industriales
' record of four straight titles from the early 1960s. However, the Leones were able to defend their record by upending the Naranjas in the final.
Cuban National Series
The Cuban National Series is the primary domestic amateur baseball competition in Cuba. Formed after the dissolution of the Cuban League in the wake of the Cuban Revolution, the Series is a part of the Cuban national baseball system.-League structure:...
was dominated by Villa Clara, seeking to match Industriales
Industriales
Industriales is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. One of the two teams based in the city of Havana, Industriales is historically the most successful team in the National Series, the main domestic competition in post-revolutionary Cuban baseball...
' record of four straight titles from the early 1960s. However, the Leones were able to defend their record by upending the Naranjas in the final.
Group A
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinar del Río | 41 | 23 | .640 | - |
| Matanzas | 37 | 27 | .578 | 4 |
| Metropolitanos Metropolitanos The Metropolitanos of Havana was a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. The Metros, also known as the Guerreros , has historically been a poor team, though it is ostensibly the heir to the Habana teams of the pre-revolutionary Cuban League.... |
32 | 32 | .5 | 9 |
| Isla de la Juventud | 29 | 35 | .453 | 12 |
Group B
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industriales Industriales Industriales is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. One of the two teams based in the city of Havana, Industriales is historically the most successful team in the National Series, the main domestic competition in post-revolutionary Cuban baseball... |
41 | 22 | .650 | - |
| La Habana | 37 | 27 | .578 | 4½ |
| Cienfuegos | 28 | 37 | .430 | 14 |
| Sancti Spíritus | 21 | 44 | .323 | 21 |
Group C
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Clara | 48 | 17 | .738 | - |
| Camagüey | 38 | 27 | .584 | 10 |
| Las Tunas | 19 | 45 | .296 | 28½ |
| Ciego de Ávila | 19 | 46 | .292 | 29 |
Group D
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago de Cuba | 40 | 25 | .615 | - |
| Granma | 33 | 32 | .507 | 7 |
| Holguín | 30 | 35 | .461 | 10 |
| Guantánamo | 23 | 42 | .353 | 17 |