Puerto Rico has always brought strong teams into the Caribbean World Series, though they have not won a championship since Criollos de Caguas won back-to-back titles in 2017 and 2018. Indios was one of three teams that finished with a 2-2 record in the opening round, though they lost to Mexico like everyone else did.

The Dominican Republic, coming off a 10-7 loss to Puerto Rico, will face Venezuela in one of two Caribbean Series semifinal matchups on Wednesday.

At the 67th Caribbean Series on Monday, the Cardenales de Lara (Venezuela) looked to be in danger of falling in an 0-3 hole in the four-game, round-robin elimination stage after Indios de Mayagüez (Puerto Rico) took a four-run lead in the bottom of the third inning.

México will face Japan in this Caribbean Series baseball action on Monday, February 3rd, at Estadio Nido de las Águilas in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. WA

According to Enrique Rojas from ESPN, who's right in the thick of things in Mexicali at the Caribbean Series, the Caribbean Confederation is keeping a close eye on Venezuela and i