Alfredo Acebal Rizek: Gigantes del Cibao with High Expectations for the 2025-2026 Season
Santo Domingo – The president of the Gigantes del Cibao, Alfredo Acebal Rizek, shared his optimism and expectations for the upcoming 2025-2026 season of the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM), within the framework of the presentation of the tournament dedicated to Juan Marichal.
Acebal Rizek anticipates a season of intense competition among the six participating teams and highlighted the positive atmosphere surrounding the start of the championship. “We are very happy, the atmosphere is super positive and we are eager for the tournament to begin,” said the president of the Cibao team.
The executive highlighted the work done during the offseason, focusing on the restructuring of the team. This included the incorporation of new imported players, the development of young talent, the integration of experienced veterans, as well as a renovation in the coaching staff and changes in the general management. “We have formed a team based on the weaknesses we had last season. We are well positioned to compete and seek the title,” he assured.
Acebal Rizek also referred to the Serie del Cibao in New York, an official event on the calendar that will take place on the first weekend of November. “We are happy to be able to bring the talent of Dominican baseball to the fans in New York. It is a unique opportunity for our followers there to enjoy the team,” he expressed.
Finally, the Giants’ president sent a message to the fans of San Francisco de Macorís: “We ask for your support. Last year was not the best, but this year we have done everything necessary to compete strongly. We await you at the Julián Javier stadium to fight together for another great season.”
