The forty-third edition of the

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(''Serie del Caribe'') was held from February 1 through February 6 of with the champion baseball teams of the

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, Cangrejeros de Santurce, and

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. The format consisted of 12 games, each team facing the other teams twice, and the games were played at Estadio General Ángel Flores in

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Summary

Final standings

* Had to attend family issues and was replaced by coach José López.

Individual leaders

All-Star team

Sources

*Bjarkman, Peter. ''Diamonds around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball''. Greenwood.
Serie del Caribe : History, Records and Statistics
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Estadísticas Serie del Caribe 2001
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