The Venezuelan Winter League is a professional baseball league in Venezuela that operates during the winter months, typically from October to January. It features several teams representing different cities, and it serves as a platform for local and international players to showcase their skills. The league is known for its competitive nature and has a strong following among baseball fans in the region. The league is affiliated with Major League Baseball (MLB) and often attracts talent from various countries, including the United States and the Dominican Republic. Players use this opportunity to gain experience and improve their performance before the MLB season begins. The league culminates in a championship series to determine the overall winner.