puerto rico, managed by first baseman vic power, finished third with a 2-4 record. the team led the tournament with 10 home runs but only scored 27 runs. of tommy davis was named the series most valuable player after hitting .409 with three homers, six rbi, seven runs, two stolen bases, and a .818 slg%. other contributions came from third baseman woody huyke (.350, one hr, .500 slg), ss félix torres (3 hr), and of/1b orlando cepeda (.333, .524 slg, two sb). the team's two victories came from pitchers earl wilson (1-1, 15 strikeouts in 15 innings pitched) and juan pizarro (1-1, 16 so in 14 ip).