Maracaibo hosted the Caribbean Series in 1986, and Mexico's Águilas de Mexicali claimed the championship with a 4-2 record. Second place was tied among the remaining teams, as Mexicali gave Mexico its second Series title.
Champion: Águilas de Mexicali · Country: Mexico · Host: Maracaibo, Venezuela · MVP: Nelson Barrera · Manager: Cananea Reyes · Record: 4-2
It was the 1st Caribbean Series title for Águilas de Mexicali and the 2nd for Mexico, which has won 10 in all.
The 1985 edition was won by Tigres del Licey in Mazatlán. Criollos de Caguas took the 1987 title in Hermosillo.