1997–98 Cuban National Series
Pinar del Río won its second straight Cuban National Series. Perennial cellar-dwellers Guantánamo and Ciego de Ávila made the playoffs, where they were promptly swept in three games.
Standings
Group A
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
Pinar del Río | 56 | 34 | .622 | - |
Metropolitanos | 52 | 38 | .577 | 4 |
Isla de la Juventud | 46 | 44 | .511 | 10 |
Matanzas | 39 | 51 | .433 | 17 |
Group B
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
La Habana | 54 | 36 | .600 | - |
Industriales | 47 | 43 | .522 | 7 |
Sancti Spíritus | 27 | 63 | .300 | 27 |
Cienfuegos | 27 | 63 | .300 | 27 |
Group C
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
Camagüey | 57 | 33 | .633 | - |
Ciego de Ávila | 57 | 33 | .633 | - |
Villa Clara | 47 | 43 | .522 | 11 |
Las Tunas | 32 | 58 | .355 | 25 |
Group D
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
Santiago de Cuba | 61 | 28 | .685 | - |
Guantánamo | 52 | 38 | .578 | 9.5 |
Holguín | 34 | 55 | .382 | 27 |
Granma | 31 | 59 | .344 | 30.5 |
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals
| | | Semifinals
| | | Finals
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | |
| A1
| Pinar del Río
| 3
| |
|
| B2
| Industriales
| 1
| |
| | A1
| Pinar del Río
| 4
| |
| West
|
| | B1
| Habana
| 3
| |
| B1
| Habana
| 3
| |
| |
| A2
| Metropolitanos
| 2
| |
| | A1
| Pinar del Río
| 4
| |
|
|
| | D1
| Santiago de Cuba
| 1
| |
| C1
| Camagüey
| 3
| | |
| |
| C2
| Ciego de Ávila
| 0
| |
| | C1
| Camagüey
| 3
| |
| East
|
| | D1
| Santiago de Cuba
| 4
| |
| D1
| Santiago de Cuba
| 3
| |
| |
| D2
| Guantánamo
| 0
| |
|
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