Ciego de Avila up 2-0 over Pinar del Rio in Cuban Baseball Finals

Yoelvis Fiss blasted a double that knocked in the winning run. Photo: Juan Moreno/jueventudrebelde.cu
Yoelvis Fiss belted a double that knocked in the winning run. Photo: Juan Moreno/jueventudrebelde.cu

HAVANA TIMES — The Cuban baseball league best-of-seven finals shifts to Pinar del Rio on Sunday (5:00 p.m.) with the hosts down 2-0 to the defending champion Ciego de Avila.

On Thursday, Ciego won 2-1 in a 13-inning pitching duel.  See the boxscore.

Game four will be on Monday and game five, if needed, on Tuesday also in Pinar del Rio.

If Pinar (the champion in 2014) is able to win two games at home and force a game six, that and a possible game seven would be played in Ciego de Avila.