Cibao Eagles strengthen for the season with two new relievers
Santiago, RD. – The Águilas Cibaeñas continue to strengthen their roster for the upcoming season of the Dominican Baseball League, announcing the incorporation of relief pitchers Jonathan Aro and Diógenes Almengó.
The Cibao organization seeks to increase the strength of its bullpen with the arrival of these experienced arms, a strategy that seeks to improve the performance of the pitching staff.Aro, a reliable reliever
Jonathan Aro joins the team as a reliable reliever for the middle innings, known for his control and ability to pitch with quality in critical moments. With 11 seasons in the league, mainly with the Tigres del Licey, Aro has participated in 216 games, pitching 202.1 innings with an ERA of 3.20. His batting average against is .234 and his WHIP is 1.23, numbers that demonstrate his consistency on the mound.Almengó adds power to the bullpen
Diogenes Almengo brings speed and versatility to the bullpen. His repertoire, led by a powerful fastball, makes him an important option for high-pressure situations, especially in the late innings. Almengo has seven seasons of experience in the league, having played for the Leones del Escogido, Estrellas Orientales and Toros del Este. In his career, he has participated in 174 games, pitching 156.2 innings, with an ERA of 4.14 and an average of 7.70 strikeouts per nine innings.Team Strategy
The operations management of the Águilas Cibaeñas highlighted that these incorporations are the result of an analysis of the team’s needs, with the aim of having a bullpen that can maintain advantages and compete in each game of the tournament.
With these new acquisitions, the Eagles reaffirm their intention to build a solid and balanced pitching staff, key to their goals of returning to the top positions in Dominican baseball.
