Santo Domingo – Los Leones del Escogido have made significant decisions in their coaching staff after the recent defeat against the Estrellas Orientales. The scarlet team, which was leading the scoreboard 5-1 in the ninth inning, finally fell 6-5.
According to sources close to the organization, Puerto Rican leader Alex Cintrón and pitching coach Wellington Cepeda have been dismissed. These moves are part of an internal restructuring that could affect other members of the technical team.
Although there is no official statement yet, it has been confirmed that Ramón Santiago, of Dominican nationality, will assume the role of interim manager for the upcoming games of the LIDOM 2024-2025 winter tournament.
This decision comes at a crucial moment for the Leones del Escogido, who are currently in fifth position in the table with a record of 13-18, tied with the Tigres del Licey. Both teams have suffered defeats in their last two weekend games.
The Leones del Escogido seek to regain their winning streak and stay in the fight for qualification.
