Curacao Professional Baseball League

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This article is about top-level baseball circuit founded in 2023. For the league founded in 1975, see Curacao National Championship AA League .
Curacao Professional Baseball League
Sport Baseball
Founded 2023
No. of teams 3
Country   Curacao
Most recent
champion(s) 		Curacao Suns
(2023)
Related
competitions 		Caribbean Series
Official website [1]

The Curacao Professional Baseball League ( CPB ; Papiamento : Kampionato Beisbol Profeshonal Korsou ), is a professional baseball circuit in Curacao . It debuted in 2023 as the highest level of professional baseball in the country, supplanting the summer-time AA League . [1] Like the AA League, CPB is organized by the Curacao Baseball Federation (FEBEKO).

The inaugural edition of the tournament took place between December 3 to December 10, 2023, at Tio Daou Ballpark in Willemstad . [2] [3] Curacao Suns won the title, and will represent the country at the 2024 Caribbean Series . [4] [3] [5] The league will also participate in the 2024 Intercontinental Series . [6] [7]

Current teams [ edit ]

Team Founded
Curacao Suns 2023
Curacao Goats 2023
Willemstad Cannons 2023

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Press Release #1: Introducing CPB" . Curacao Professional Baseball. October 31, 2023 – via Facebook.
  2. ^ Julien Guilarte (November 8, 2023). "Curacao's New Professional League Will Play December 3-10 With Three Teams" . World Baseball Network.
  3. ^ a b "Curacao gearing up for the Caribbean Series 2024" . Curacao Chronicle. November 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "Bou di maneho di Ghionelo Jansen: Curacao Suns ta bira prome kampion di beisbol profeshonal na Korsou" (in Papiamento). Vigilante Korsou. December 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "Press Release #4 Curacao Professional Baseball Wraps Up Inaugural Season, with Thrilling Finale" . Curacao Professional Baseball. December 14, 2023 – via Facebook.
  6. ^ Alejandro Fernandez (January 10, 2024). "ULTIMA HORA: Curazao anuncio roster de beisbol a Colombia 2024" (in Spanish). Swing Completo.
  7. ^ Jeff Duda [@INTLBaseball24] (December 11, 2023). "Shakir Albert's walk off RBI single gave the Curacao Suns a 6-5 win to win the inaugural edition of the Curacao Professional Baseball League" ( Tweet ) – via Twitter .

External links [ edit ]

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