2023 Mexican League season
LeagueMexican League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 20 – September 15
Number of games810[1]
Number of teams18
Serie del Rey
ChampionsPericos de Puebla
  Runners-upAlgodoneros de Unión Laguna
Finals MVPChris Carter

The 2023 Mexican League season was the 98th season in the history of the Mexican League. The league is contested by 18 teams, evenly divided in North and South zones. The season started on 20 April with the series between the defending champions Leones de Yucatán and Bravos de León and ended on 15 September with the last game of the Serie del Rey, where the Pericos de Puebla defeated the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna to win the championship.[1][2]

Standings

(Current through 8 August 2023)

Postseason

 
First roundZone SeriesChampionship SeriesSerie del Rey
 
              
 
North
 
 
Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos4
 
 
 
Acereros de Monclova0
 
Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos4
 
 
Sultanes de Monterrey2
 
 
 
 
 
Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos2
 
 
 
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna4
 
Sultanes de Monterrey3
 
 
 
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna4
 
Toros de Tijuana1
 
 
 
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna4
 
Toros de Tijuana4
 
 
 
Saraperos de Saltillo1
 
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna2
 
South
 
Pericos de Puebla4
 
Diablos Rojos del México4
 
 
 
Tigres de Quintana Roo2
 
Diablos Rojos del México2
 
 
Pericos de Puebla4
 
 
 
 
 
Pericos de Puebla4
 
 
 
Leones de Yucatán1
 
Olmecas de Tabasco1
 
 
 
Leones de Yucatán4
 
Leones de Yucatán4
 
 
 
El Águila de Veracruz1
 
El Águila de Veracruz4
 
 
Pericos de Puebla3
 

First round

Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos won the series, 4–0.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 9Monclova – 3, Dos Laredos – 10Parque la Junta2:554,212 
2August 10Monclova – 6, Dos Laredos – 7Uni-Trade Stadium3:145,241 
3August 12Dos Laredos – 7, Monclova – 4Estadio de Béisbol Monclova2:566,925 
4August 13Dos Laredos – 6, Monclova – 4Estadio de Béisbol Monclova3:086,207

Algodoneros de Unión Laguna won the series, 4–3.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 9Laguna – 1, Monterrey – 4Estadio Mobil Super2:2512,138 
2August 10Laguna – 5, Monterrey – 7Estadio Mobil Super3:0713,438 
3August 12Monterrey – 3, Laguna – 12Estadio Revolución3:097,589 
4August 13Monterrey – 3, Laguna – 4 (10 inn.)Estadio Revolución3:467,638 
5August 14Monterrey – 1, Laguna – 8Estadio Revolución3:247,623 
6August 16Laguna – 3, Monterrey – 16Estadio Mobil Super3:2113,514 
7August 17Laguna – 6, Monterrey – 4Estadio Mobil Super3:3910,810

Toros de Tijuana won the series, 4–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 9Saltillo – 8, Tijuana – 3Estadio Chevron2:558,531 
2August 10Saltillo – 4, Tijuana – 5Estadio Chevron3:0213,896 
3August 12Tijuana – 15, Saltillo – 12 (10 inn.)Estadio de Béisbol Francisco I. Madero4:239,168 
4August 13Tijuana – 7, Saltillo – 6Estadio de Béisbol Francisco I. Madero3:339,619 
5August 14Tijuana – 10, Saltillo – 9 (10 inn.)Estadio de Béisbol Francisco I. Madero4:099,822

Diablos Rojos del México won the series, 4–2.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 8Quintana Roo – 8, México – 3Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú3:0914,536 
2August 9Quintana Roo – 0, México – 11Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú2:5918,005 
3August 11México – 2, Quintana Roo – 3Estadio de Béisbol Beto Ávila2:507,214 
4August 12México – 5, Quintana Roo – 0Estadio de Béisbol Beto Ávila3:107,862 
5August 13México – 4, Quintana Roo – 1Estadio de Béisbol Beto Ávila2:515,716 
6August 15Quintana Roo – 10, México – 14Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú3:3120,062

Leones de Yucatán won the series, 4–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 8Yucatán – 7, Tabasco – 1Estadio Centenario 27 de Febrero3:167,077 
2August 9Yucatán – 1, Tabasco – 8Estadio Centenario 27 de Febrero2:457,080 
3August 11Tabasco – 2, Yucatán – 7Parque Kukulcán Alamo2:3511,504 
4August 12Tabasco – 7, Yucatán – 10Parque Kukulcán Alamo3:4811,816 
5August 13Tabasco – 1, Yucatán – 6Parque Kukulcán Alamo2:4611,088

El Águila de Veracruz won the series, 4–3.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 8Puebla – 2, Veracruz – 0Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila2:266,150 
2August 9Puebla – 4, Veracruz – 3 (11 inn.)Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila4:196,200 
3August 11Veracruz – 4, Puebla – 6 (11 inn.)Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:116,038 
4August 12/13Veracruz – 8, Puebla – 3Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:267,849 
5August 14Veracruz – 16, Puebla – 7Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:334,302 
6August 16Puebla – 2, Veracruz – 4Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila2:237,319 
7August 17Puebla – 2, Veracruz – 4Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila2:577,319

Zone Series

Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos won the series, 4–2.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 19Monterrey – 3, Dos Laredos – 13Uni-Trade Stadium3:394,936 
2August 20Monterrey – 6, Dos Laredos – 1Parque la Junta2:385,014 
3August 22Dos Laredos – 9, Monterrey – 4Estadio Mobil Super2:579,466 
4August 23Dos Laredos – 1, Monterrey – 4Estadio Mobil Super2:5710,838 
5August 24Dos Laredos – 6, Monterrey – 5Estadio Mobil Super3:3314,917 
6August 26Monterrey – 1, Dos Laredos – 6Uni-Trade Stadium3:156,307

Algodoneros de Unión Laguna won the series, 4–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 21Laguna – 5, Tijuana – 3Estadio Chevron3:3512,680 
2August 22Laguna – 5, Tijuana – 7Estadio Chevron3:1511,996 
3August 24Tijuana – 1, Laguna – 2Estadio Revolución2:297,640 
4August 25Tijuana – 4, Laguna – 5Estadio Revolución3:077,638 
5August 26Tijuana – 4, Laguna – 9Estadio Revolución3:157,635

Pericos de Puebla won the series, 4–2.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 18Puebla – 3, México – 6Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú3:0514,142 
2August 19/20Puebla – 7, México – 5Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú2:4514,805 
3August 22México – 6, Puebla – 7 (10 inn.)Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán4:057,710 
4August 23México – 3, Puebla – 4Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:249,418 
5August 24México – 8, Puebla – 6Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:4210,708 
6August 26Puebla – 4, México – 3Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú3:0017,191

Leones de Yucatán won the series, 4–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 18Yucatán – 2, Veracruz – 0Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila3:056,250 
2August 19Yucatán – 6, Veracruz – 2Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila3:096,220 
3August 21Veracruz – 0, Yucatán – 1Parque Kukulcán Alamo2:2613,152 
4August 22Veracruz – 4, Yucatán – 2 (12 inn.)Parque Kukulcán Alamo4:0214,449 
5August 23Veracruz – 2, Yucatán – 3Parque Kukulcán Alamo2:4112,905

Championship Series

Algodoneros de Unión Laguna won the series, 4–2.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 29Laguna – 5, Dos Laredos – 8Uni-Trade Stadium3:336,114 
2August 30Laguna – 4, Dos Laredos – 2 (16 inn.)Parque la Junta5:175,739 
3September 1Dos Laredos – 2, Laguna – 4Estadio Revolución2:407,640 
4September 2Dos Laredos – 2, Laguna – 9Estadio Revolución3:047,640 
5September 3Dos Laredos – 5, Laguna – 4Estadio Revolución3:027,640 
6September 5Laguna – 3, Dos Laredos – 2Uni-Trade Stadium3:226,926

Pericos de Puebla won the series, 4–1.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
1August 28Puebla – 3, Yucatán – 1Parque Kukulcán Alamo2:4812,991 
2August 29Puebla – 5, Yucatán – 2Parque Kukulcán Alamo3:0313,658 
3August 31/September 2Yucatán – 11, Puebla – 1Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán4:1210,653 
4September 2Yucatán – 2, Puebla – 7Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán2:519,335 
5September 3Yucatán – 11, Puebla – 12 (12 inn.)Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán4:4811,232

Serie del Rey

Summary

Pericos de Puebla won the series, 4–2.

GameDateScoreLocationTimeAttendance 
18 SeptemberPuebla – 4, Laguna – 5Estadio Revolución3:367,640 
29 SeptemberPuebla – 3, Laguna – 14Estadio Revolución3:127,640 
311 SeptemberLaguna – 2, Puebla – 8Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:3510,217 
412 SeptemberLaguna – 2, Puebla – 4Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán2:5410,645 
513 SeptemberLaguna – 5, Puebla – 6Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán3:3610,653 
615 SeptemberPuebla – 5, Laguna – 4Estadio Revolución3:197,640

Game summaries

Game 1
8 September 2023 8:18 p.m. (UTC–5) at Estadio Revolución in Torreón, Coahuila, 40 °C, clear
Team123456789RHE
Puebla100020100480
Laguna1010000035101
WP: José Torres (1–0)   LP: Elkin Alcalá (0–1)
Home runs:
PUE: Peter O'Brien (1)
LAG: None
Attendance: 7,640
Boxscore
Game 2
9 September 2023 7:00 p.m. (UTC–5) at Estadio Revolución in Torreón, Coahuila, 42 °C, clear
Team123456789RHE
Puebla000100002352
Laguna24602000X14161
WP: Joe Van Meter (1–0)   LP: Yoimer Camacho (0–1)
Home runs:
PUE: Chris Carter (1)
LAG: Nick Torres (1)
Attendance: 7,640
Boxscore
Game 3
11 September 2023 7:17 p.m. (UTC–5) at Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán in Puebla City, Puebla, 22 °C, partly cloudy
Team123456789RHE
Laguna000020000283
Puebla03021020X860
WP: Roel Ramírez (1–0)   LP: Aldo Montes (0–1)
Home runs:
LAG: None
PUE: Peter O'Brien (2)
Attendance: 10,217
Boxscore
Game 4
12 September 2023 7:01 p.m. (UTC–5) at Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán in Puebla City, Puebla, 22 °C, partly cloudy
Team123456789RHE
Laguna011000000270
Puebla01030000X481
WP: Jesús Huerta (1–0)   LP: Luis Gámez (0–1)   Sv: Elkin Alcalá (1)
Home runs:
LAG: J. C. Escarra (1)
PUE: Chris Carter (2)
Attendance: 10,645
Boxscore
Game 5
13 September 2023 7:02 p.m. (UTC–5) at Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán in Puebla City, Puebla, 23 °C, partly cloudy
Team123456789RHE
Laguna210000200550
Puebla1000004016123
WP: Elkin Alcalá (1–1)   LP: Thomas McIlraith (0–1)
Attendance: 10,653
Boxscore
Game 6
15 September 2023 8:00 p.m. (UTC–5) at Estadio Revolución in Torreón, Coahuila, 37 °C, clear
Team123456789RHE
Puebla020000003560
Laguna000004000471
WP: Erick Preciado (1–0)   LP: Thomas McIlraith (0–2)   Sv: Elkin Alcalá (2)
Attendance: 7,640
Boxscore

League leaders

(Current through 8 August 2023)

Milestones

Batters

Pitchers

No-hitters

  • Yoimer Camacho (PUE): On 3 June, Camacho threw a no-hitter against the Guerreros de Oaxaca in a game that was called after six innings due to inclement weather. It was the fifth no-hitter in franchise history.[6]
  • Jovany López (CAM): On 24 June, López threw a no-hitter against the Olmecas de Tabasco in a game that was called after five innings due to inclement weather.[7]
  • David Reyes (VER): On 11 July, Reyes threw a no-hitter, the seventh in the team's history, by defeating the Saraperos de Saltillo 2–0.[8]

Awards

LMB Awards
AwardPlayerTeamRef.
Most Valuable Player Mexico Fernando VillegasSaraperos de Saltillo[9]
Rookie of the Year Mexico Randy RomeroMariachis de Guadalajara[10]
Pitcher of the Year United States Braulio Torres-PérezOlmecas de Tabasco[11]
Reliever of the Year Mexico Fernando SalasOlmecas de Tabasco[12]
Manager of the Year Dominican Republic Félix FermínTecolotes de los Dos Laredos[13]

References

  1. 1 2 "LMB: La temporada 2023 de la LMB iniciará el 20 de abril". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Pericos vencen en seis juegos a Algodoneros para ganar la Serie del Rey". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 16 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Standings". MiLB.com. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Stats". MiLB.com. MiLB. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "Christian Adames batea 1er ciclo en la historia de Pericos de Puebla". Séptima Entrada (in Spanish). 26 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Pericos: Yoimer Camacho hace historia al tirar sin hit ni carrera". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 3 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  7. ↑ "Piratas: Juego sin hit ni carrera de Jovany López". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  8. ↑ "El Águila: Triunfo y no-no para 'Rey David'". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 12 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "LMB: Fernando Villegas, ¡de Saltillo para el mundo el Jugador Más Valioso!". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 24 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  10. ↑ "LMB: Randy Romero irrumpe en el beisbol mexicano y es el Novato del Año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 16 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  11. ↑ "LMB: Braulio Torres-Pérez es el Pitcher del Año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 20 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  12. ↑ "LMB: Fernando Salas apaga el fuego y es el Relevista del Año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 19 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  13. ↑ "LMB: Félix Fermín repite una década después como Manager del Año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
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