1988–89 Mexican Pacific League season

The 1988–89 Mexican Pacific League season was the 31st season in the history of the Mexican Pacific League (LMP). It was contested by eight teams. Águilas de Mexicali won their second championship by defeating Mayos de Navojoa 4–3 in the final series, led by manager Dave Machemer.[1]

1988–89 Mexican Pacific League season
LeagueMexican Pacific League
SportBaseball
Duration1 October 1988 – 30 January 1989
Number of games411
Number of teams8
Season championsÁguilas de Mexicali
LMP seasons
← 1987–88
1989–90 →

Standings edit

Regular season standings[2]
Rank Team W L T Pct. GB Pts.
1 Águilas de Mexicali 49 35 1 .583 16
2 Venados de Mazatlán 48 37 1 .565 1.5 11
3 Ostioneros de Guaymas 42 41 3 .506 6.5 10
4 Mayos de Navojoa 41 39 4 .513 6.0 10
5 Cañeros de Los Mochis 39 44 2 .470 9.5 8
6 Yaquis de Obregón 40 45 1 .471 9.5 7
7 Naranjeros de Hermosillo 38 44 2 .463 10.0 6
8 Tomateros de Culiacán 36 48 0 .429 13.0 4

Postseason edit

First round Finals
      
1 Mexicali 5
3 Guaymas 2
1 Mexicali 4
4 Navojoa 3
2 Mazatlán 1
4 Navojoa 5

League leaders edit

Awards edit

1988–89 LMP Awards[5]
Award Player Team
Manager of the Year   Dave Machemer Águilas de Mexicali
Most Valuable Player   Mercedes Esquer Águilas de Mexicali
Rookie of the Year   Juan Manuel García Cañeros de Los Mochis

References edit

  1. ^ García, Alan (9 January 2016). "Águilas preparado para cambiar la historia". El Imparcial (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 1066. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 41. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 85. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Gastélum Duarte, Guillermo. Enciclopedia Conmemorativa del 75 Aniversario de la Liga Mexicana del Pacífico (in Spanish). Culiacán, Sinaloa: Moby Dick Editorial. p. 113. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)