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ESPN Deportes presents 2016 Caribbean Series with Home Run Derby

January 29, 2016

Maribel Ramos-Weiner

ESPN Deportes presents 2016 Caribbean Series with Home Run Derby

ESPN Deportes offers exclusive live coverage across all platforms of the 2016 Caribbean Series from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, starting on Monday, February 1 at 1:50pm ET with Puerto Rico vs. Venezuela, followed by Mexico vs. Leones del Escogido (Dominican Republic) at 6:50pm on TV and Radio. The televised transmission includes the Opening Ceremony at 6pm ET.The network’s coverage of the Series includes extensive analysis across television, radio and digital platforms, in addition to the latest news stories and highlights on {ESPNDeportes.com}. ESPN Deportes’ baseball experts Ernesto Jerez, Luis Alfredo Álvarez, Ozzie Guillén, Guillermo Celis, Jorge Eduardo Sánchez will be onsite to cover the week-long event with Carolina Guillén and Eitan Benezra, serving as on field reporters for the games.In addition, ESPN Deportes brings baseball fans the Caribbean Series Home Run Derby on Wednesday, February 3 at 6pm. The Derby, featuring top players David Ortiz, Robinson Cano, Miguel Cabrera, Alfredo Despaigne and Vlad Guerrero, starts with a first round of swings of five minutes per player, then the top two advance for a final round of five minutes each to select the 2016 winner.This year, the 13 scheduled games will be held at Quisqueya Stadium in the Dominican capital. The Series will come to an end on Sunday, February 7, at 2:30pm ET with the live transmission of the Final game on ESPNews and at 2:50pm on ESPN Deportes Radio and ESPN Deportes+.