SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Games in the 5th Caribbean Cup were rained out Tuesday at Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke in Las Piedras and then again on Wednesday at Estadio Concepcion Perez Alberto in Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
The rained -out games have been rescheduled, and a full schedule for the remaining games of the Caribbean Cup are below this article.
Cuba, ranked No. 8 in the world, is 1-0 after beating No. 64-ranked United States Virgin Islands on Monday 11-1 in six innings due to the mercy rule.
World No. 27 Curacao beat 13th-ranked Puerto Rico, the host, 3-0 with a combined no hitter from starting pitcher Arlison Rodriguez and relief pitcher Nigel Caimes in six innings in a game shortened by rain on the first day of the Caribbean Cup.
All games of the 5th Caribbean Cup are seven innings, and Total Quality Balance will be used for breaking ties in the standings.
The format of the original schedule with all nations playing each other twice during the pool round will not take place due to two straight days of rain outs.
All of the remaining pool round games will be starting at 1 p.m. EDT and 4 p.m. EDT and will be streaming on https://r1live.com/ with a paid subscription service.
2023 Caribbean Cup Revised Schedule
Tuesday October 3, 2023 – Rained Out
Cuba vs. Curacao – 3:30 p.m. EDT – Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke
Puerto Rico vs. United States Virgin Islands – 7:30 p.m. EDT – Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke
Wednesday October 4, 2023 – Rained Out
Curacao vs. United States Virgin Islands – 1:00 p.m. EDT – Estadio Concepcion Perez Alberto
Puerto Rico vs. Cuba – 4:00 p.m. EDT – Estadio Concepcion Perez Alberto
Thursday October 5, 2023
Cuba vs. Curacao – 2 p.m. EDT – Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke
Puerto Rico vs. United States Virgin Islands – 5 p.m. EDT – Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke
Friday October 6, 2023
Curacao vs. United States Virgin Islands – 1 p.m. EDT – Estadio Concepcion Perez Albert
Puerto Rico vs. Cuba – 4 p.m. EDT – Estadio Concepcion Perez Alberto
Saturday October 7, 2023
1st Place vs. 4th Place – 1 p.m. EDT – Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke
2nd Place vs. 3rd Place – 4 p.m. EDT – Parque Beisbol Doble-A Emilio Huyuke
Sunday October 8, 2023
Bronze Medal Game – 1 p.m. EDT – Estadio Concepcion Perez Alberto
Gold Medal Game – 4 p.m. EDT – Estadio Concepcion Perez Alberto