# Mexico Verde wins 2026 Serie del Caribe Kids title > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/serie-del-caribe-kids-baseball-tournament > Updated: 2026-08-16T11:11:19.000Z. Sources: 21. Developments: 3. Mexico Verde, represented by the Jaguares de Nayarit, won the III Serie del Caribe Kids 2026 title by defeating the Dominican Republic 11-8 in a dramatic final at the Estadio Coloso del Pacífico Don Alejo Peralta. In the sixth and final inning, Mexico staged a comeback after trailing 8-6. The rally was fueled by consecutive home runs from Jesús Alejandro Solís and Jesús Oviel Berrelleza Bernal, allowing Mexico to score five runs and secure the championship. Pitcher Ian Roberto Espinosa earned the win and was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player after pitching two scoreless innings with six strikeouts to close the game. This victory marks the first historical championship for Mexico in this competition and ended the Dominican Republic’s 18-game winning streak in the tournament. To reach the final, Mexico Verde previously defeated Panama 4-3 in the semifinals. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-16: Mexico Verde wins 2026 Serie del Caribe Kids title Mexico Verde, represented by Jaguares de Nayarit, won its first Serie del Caribe Kids title by defeating the Dominican Republic 11-8 in a dramatic comeback final. 11 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dominican-republic-reaches-serie-del-caribe-kids-final-with-no-hitter ### 2026-08-14: Dominican Republic dominates Mexico Rojo to finish Serie del Caribe Kids qualifying undefeated The Dominican Republic youth baseball team finished the III Serie del Caribe Kids qualifying round undefeated after defeating Mexico Rojo 11-1, extending their tournament winning streak to 17 games. 11 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mxico-rojo-defeats-panama-8-7-in-serie-del-caribe-kids ### 2026-08-11: Serie del Caribe Kids: Dominican Republic leads as Panama records historic no-hitter The Serie del Caribe Kids tournament in Mexico sees the Dominican Republic lead with a 2-0 record, while Panama's Alams Rodríguez achieved a historic solo no-hitter in a 14-0 win over Puerto Rico. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dominican-republic-defeats-mexico-verde-in-serie-del-caribe-kids --- Cite as: Mexico Verde wins 2026 Serie del Caribe Kids title. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/serie-del-caribe-kids-baseball-tournament