[1][2] Leading the offensive charge in the Series was Ken Griffey, Sr., who won the batting title with a .500 average (12-for-24) and scored the most runs in the tournament (eight).
[4] The Puerto Rican team also had a well-balanced lineup that included Orlando Álvarez, Sergio Ferrer, Art Howe, Jay Johnstone, Jerry Morales and Eliseo Rodríguez.
Bayamón's import pitching, solid and sharp in the Puerto Rico playoffs, opted not to join the team for the trip.
The team that Baerga built pulled out an 8–4 victory over their rivals Tigres del Licey of the Dominican Republic, with Omar Olivares allowing just four hits and two runs over seven innings of work.
[4][7] Beside the aforementioned, the Vaqueros also featured players as Luis Aguayo, Benny Ayala, Carlos Beltrán, Dave Bergman, Tony Bernazard, Wade Boggs, Doug Corbett, Héctor Cruz, Dan Driessen, Darrell Evans, Tim Foli, Rubén Gómez, Tony Gwynn, Odell Jones, Frank LaCorte, Ricky Ledée, Doug Linton, Héctor Mercado, Kevin McReynolds, José Morales, John Rocker, Benito Santiago, Dave Smith, Dickie Thon and Denny Walling, among others in the history of the team.