panama ended in second place with a 3-3 mark and was led by catcher/manager wilmer shantz. the team led the series with 45 runs, powered by of eddie napoleón, who shared the batting title with george altman, as well 1b/of stan palys (two hr, 12 rbi, 6 runs, .704 slg), héctor lópez (.370, 2 hr, 10 rbi, two stolen bases) and lee tate (eight runs, three doubles). also in the roster were pitchers bob milo, ken rowe, humberto robinson and robert waltz, outfielder joe caffie and 1b jim gentile, who was injured at the start.