Havana win Baseball5 Copa Venezolana in Cuba
16/01/2024 1 Minute Read

Havana win Baseball5 Copa Venezolana in Cuba

The tournament featured the first Baseball5 night games on the island. Technical director Eros Bernal announced a Baseball5 ball donation to the Ciego de Avila province.

The Havana Province, three-time National Champions, won the Baseball5 Copa Venezolana, hosted by the Venezuela municipality in the Ciego de Avila province, Cuba.

Havana finished the opening round with a 6-1 record. In the semifinal, they defeated Leñadores de Casimba, one of the four teams representing the host municipality, and beat Cazadores de Llega y Pon, another local team, in the final, 2-1.

The tournament featured for the first time night Baseball5 games in Cuba. The XIX de Abril district field was renamed after Lázaro Santana, a Ciego de Avila baseball great.

Eros Bernal, Baseball5 technical director in Cuba, announced a donation of Baseball5 balls to help develop the area's five-on-five version of baseball/softball.