Santo Domingo and Santiago de los 30 Caballeros consolidate as leaders in the 6th National U12 Championship “Robinson Canó Cup”, after obtaining victories in the second day of the tournament.
Both teams improve their records to (2-0) and move closer to the semifinal phase of the event, dedicated this year to Vitelio Mejía Ortiz, president of the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (Lidom).
Domain of Santo Domingo
The current champions, Santo Domingo Province, demonstrated their strength by defeating Barahona with a score of 15 runs to 5, securing a favorable position in the tournament.
Erick Claudio led the offensive attack for the second consecutive game, hitting a home run and finishing the day with 4 RBIs.
Santo Domingo leads Group A with a record of (2-0), while Barahona is in a complicated situation with (0-2).
Santiago se Impone
In a clash between undefeated teams, Santiago defeated La Romana with a score of 10-7, solidifying their position in Group A.
Andryull Rodríguez was the standout player for Santiago, hitting a home run and driving in three runs.Other Featured Results
- San Pedro de Macorís obtained its first victory by defeating Valverde with a score of 8-5. Dylan David was recognized as the Most Valuable Player of the match.
- San Francisco de Macorís silenced San Cristóbal.
- Duarte starred in an epic comeback by scoring 15 runs in the fifth inning and defeating San Cristóbal with a score of 21-18. Lenin Rayniel García was the most valuable player of the match.
Saturday’s Day
The third day, which marks the end of the regular round, will begin at 9:00 in the morning at the Rafael Pichardo Stadium of the La Farándula League.
The scheduled matchups are: La Romana (1-1) vs. Duarte (1-1), Valverde (1-1) vs. Santo Domingo (2-0), Barahona (0-2) vs. San Pedro de Macorís (1-1), and Santiago (2-0) vs. San Cristóbal (0-2).
The games of the Sixth U12 National Championship “Robinson Canó Cup” are broadcast on the YouTube Channel of the Dominican Baseball Federation, Mega Deportes RD and VTV Channel 32 of the Panorama Group.
