Julio Rodríguez Invests $1.3M in Sports Complex in Loma de Cabrera

Loma de Cabrera, Dajabón – The stellar Major League player, Julio Rodríguez, led the inauguration of a renovated sports complex in his hometown, Loma de Cabrera, marking a milestone in the sports development of the border area. Rodríguez’s personal investment, which exceeded $1.3 million, transformed the sports and community infrastructure, offering the community first-class facilities.

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A First-Class Sports Complex Community Impact

A First-Class Sports Complex

The event was attended by family members, local authorities, and prominent professional players, including Juan Soto, Fernando Tatis Jr., and Luis Castillo. The main work was the remodeling of the baseball field, turning it into the first public play with artificial turf in the Dominican Republic. This project was carried out with the support of the No Limits Foundation and Green Hope foundations, linked to the baseball player, and the construction was carried out by Orlova Group.

The main objective is to offer suitable and safe spaces for the sports practice of children and young people.
Event organizers

The sports complex now has:

Three baseball fields
One main stadium
Two tee-ball fields
One soccer field
Professional drainage system
Covered stands
Lighting
Bathrooms
Batting cages
Bullpen areas

These facilities allow the practice of multiple disciplines and training activities.

Community Impact

During the ceremony, Julio Rodríguez highlighted the importance of the land as part of his personal history and his desire to contribute to the integral development of the new generations of Loma de Cabrera. In addition to the renovation of the sports complex, the baseball player collaborated with the acquisition of an ambulance for the municipality and the remodeling of the local cultural center, as part of a broader community program. The activities included visual health days, sports clinics, and the delivery of more than 7,500 toys and sports items, celebrating the Day of the Three Wise Men. Julio Rodríguez, who debuted in the Major Leagues in 2022 and was named Rookie of the Year that season, has demonstrated his commitment both on and off the field.