1986–87 Cuban National Series

1986–87 Cuban National Series Serie Nacional de Béisbol 1986–87
League	Cuban National Series
Sport	Baseball
Number of games	48
Number of teams	18
Eastern zone
Best record	Santiago de Cuba (35–13)
Western zone
Best record	Vegueros (34–13)
Postseason
Round-robin tournament
Champions	Vegueros (5–1)
Runners-up	Santiago de Cuba (3–3)

The 26th Cuban National Series was the second season the league held a postseason round-robin tournament to determine a champion. The four teams that qualified were the same as in the prior season: Vegueros from Pinar del Río Province, Industriales of Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and Villa Clara. Vegueros captured the championship by winning five of their six postseason games. The league's 18 teams and 48-game regular-season schedule were unchanged from the prior season.

Standings

Western zone

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB
Vegueros (Pinar del Río)	34	13	.723	—
Industriales (Havana)	30	17	.638	4
Metropolitanos (Havana)	28	20	.583	6.5
La Habana	26	20	.565	7.5
Citricultores (Matanzas)	23	22	.511	10
Cienfuegos	24	23	.510	10
Henequeneros (Matanzas)	20	28	.416	14.5
Forestales (Pinar del Río)	16	32	.333	18.5
Isla de la Juventud	10	36	.217	23.5

Eastern zone

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB
Santiago de Cuba	35	13	.729	—
Villa Clara	33	14	.702	1.5
Granma	29	19	.604	6
Ciego de Ávila	26	22	.541	9
Camagüey	24	23	.510	10.5
Las Tunas	19	29	.395	16
Holguín	17	31	.354	18
Sancti Spíritus	16	32	.333	19
Guantánamo	16	32	.333	19

Source:

Postseason

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB
Vegueros	5	1	.833	—
Santiago de Cuba	3	3	.500	2
Villa Clara	2	4	.333	3
Industriales	2	4	.333	3

Further reading

• "Cronología: 1987" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 26, 2005. Retrieved 2006-10-13. (Note - text is printed in a white font on a white background, depending on browser used.)