The Caribbean Series pits the best teams from the various offseason leagues – well, we in the States consider them offseason leagues, but to the players and the fans in the respective countries, they are simply THE top leagues – in a tournament each year around this time, and it can make for some great moments.
For example, it didn’t take long for White Sox infielder Leury Garcia to make things exciting with an inside-the-park homer in the first game of the first round of the series for the Dominican Republic: