Cuban National Series 2024: Postseason schedule released
It's almost time for the 63 National Series (NS) postseason of 2024. On Monday, June 24, the regular season ended, setting up the Quarterfinals round for Thursday, June 27. The playoffs of the 2024 National Series include 8 teams, with four coming from both the Eastern and Western regions of Cuba. In each Quarterfinals round the team with the best records will host four games at home, if needed. A best-of-seven format will be used for the Quarterfinals round, with the winners advancing to the Semifinal Series. Here's everything you need to know about the 63 NS postseason schedule: When the Quarterfinals start? On Jun 27, the 2024 NS Playoffs will begin with two games, one at 2:00 pm (ET) and the other at 6:30 pm (ET). Which teams are in the 2024 NS playoffs? Pinar del Río Tobacco Growers (won the first place in the NS Qualifying round and will be the No. 1 seed)
Granma Horses (No. 2 seed)
Las Tunas Woodcutters (The defending champions and No. 3 seed)
Santiago de Cuba Wasps (No. 4 seed)
Industriales Lions (No. 5 seed)
Ciego de Ávila Tigers (No. 6 seed)
Matanzas Crocodiles (No. 7 seed)
Sancti Spíritus Roosters (No. 8 seed) Home-field advantage? Pinar del Río as the No. 1 seed have secured home-field advantage.
Granma as the No. 2 seed have secured home-field advantage.
Las Tunas as the No. 3 seed have secured home-field advantage.
Santiago de Cuba as the No. 4 seed have secured home-field advantage. Home-field advantage in the semifinals and finals? Home-Field advantage goes to the team with the best record. If the teams have the same record, home-field advantage will be determined by tiebreakers. What is the 2024 NS Postseason schedule? Quarterfinal Series: From June 27 to July 6 What is the format for the Quarterfinal series? A best-of-seven format is used in the Quarterfinal Series. In the opening match, the top-seeded team will face the 8th-seeded team. The remaining series are as follows: No. 2 seed against No. 7 seed No. 3 seed against No. 6 seed No. 4 seed against No. 5 seed Here is the full calendar available. (*) If necessary Date/Time Stadium Game Jun 27/2:00 pm Capitán San Luis Sancti Spíritus @ Pinar del Río Jun 27/6:30 pm Guillermón Moncada Industriales @ Santiago de Cuba Jun 28/2:00 pm Capitán San Luis Sancti Spíritus @ Pinar del Río Jun 28/2:00 pm Mártires de Barbados Matanzas @ Granma Jun 28/6:30 pm Guillermón Moncada Industriales @ Santiago de Cuba Jun 28/6:30 pm Julio A. Mella Ciego de Ávila @ Las Tunas Jun 29/2:00 pm Mártires de Barbados Matanzas @ Granma Jun 29/6:30 pm Julio A. Mella Ciego de Ávila @ Las Tunas Jun 30/4:00 pm José A. Huelga Pinar del Río @ Sancti Spíritus Jun 30/4:00 pm Latinoamericano Santiago de Cuba @ Industriales Jul 1/2:00 pm José R. Cepero Las Tunas @ Ciego de Ávila Jul 1/6:30 pm Victoria de Girón Granma @ Matanzas Jul 1/6:30 pm José A. Huelga Pinar del Río @ Sancti Spíritus Jul 1/6:30 pm Latinoamericano Santiago de Cuba @ Industriales Jul 2/2:00 pm José R. Cepero Las Tunas @ Ciego de Ávila Jul 2/6:30 pm (*) Latinoamericano Santiago de Cuba @ Industriales Jul 2/6:30 pm (*) José A. Huelga Pinar del Río @ Sancti Spíritus Jul 2/6:30 pm Victoria de Girón Granma @ Matanzas Jul 3/2:00 pm (*) José R. Cepero Las Tunas @ Ciego de Ávila Jul 3/6:30 pm (*) Victoria de Girón Granma @ Matanzas Jul 4/2:00 pm (*) Capitán San Luis Sancti Spíritus @ Pinar del Río Jul 4/6:30 pm (*) Guillermón Moncada Industriales @ Santiago de Cuba Jul 5/2:00 pm (*) Mártires de Barbados Matanzas @ Granma Jul 5/2:00 pm (*) Capitán San Luis Sancti Spíritus @ Pinar del Río Jul 5/6:30 pm (*) Guillermón Moncada Industriales @ Santiago de Cuba Jul 5/6:30 pm (*) Julio A. Mella Ciego de Ávila @ Las Tunas Jul 6/2:00 pm (*) Mártires de Barbados Matanzas @ Granma Jul 6/6:30 pm (*) Julio A. Mella Ciego de Ávila @ Las Tunas The game times are based on Cuba and Eastern US time.
The playoff schedule for the 63 National Series was released in Havana. The playoffs will determine the Cuban National Series champion.