Summary of the Day in the Dominican Baseball League
The Friday in the Dominican winter baseball was full of action, with results that adjusted the standings. The Toros del Este remain firm in second place, while the Gigantes del Cibao and the Tigres del Licey seek to climb positions. The Leones del Escogido are going through a difficult moment.Featured Results
- Tigres del Licey vs Leones del Escogido: 5-3
- Gigantes del Cibao vs Águilas Cibaeñas: 7-3
- Toros del Este vs Estrellas Orientales: 7-0
Analysis of the Matches
Los Toros del Este demonstrated their power by blanking the Estrellas Orientales with a score of 7-0. Aaron Brooks dominated from the mound, while Bryan de la Cruz hit a grand slam. Jeimer Candelario also contributed with a home run and Allan Castro stood out with two RBIs. The Gigantes del Cibao achieved an important victory against the Águilas Cibaeñas by 7-3, thanks to a four-run rally in the seventh inning. Hanser Alberto drove in two runs with a key single. Alberto Pacheco earned the victory. In Santo Domingo, the Tigres del Licey defeated the Leones del Escogido with a score of 5-3. Ronny Mauricio shined in his debut with a home run, and Albert Abreu pitched six solid innings. The Leones del Escogido remain in last place.Updated Positions
| Equipo | JG | JP | PCT | DIF | Últ. 10 | Casa | Ruta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Águilas Cibaeñas | 25 | 9 | .735 | – | 5-5 | 13-3 | 12-6 |
| Toros del Este | 19 | 16 | .543* | 7.0 | 5-5 | 10-9 | 9-7* |
| Estrellas Orientales | 16 | 20 | .444 | 10.5 | 6-4 | 8-8 | 8-12* |
| Gigantes del Cibao | 15 | 19 | .441 | 11.0 | 4-6 | 10-8 | 5-11 |
| Tigres del Licey | 15 | 19 | .441 | 11.0 | 6-4 | 8-9 | 7-10 |
| Leones del Escogido | 14 | 21 | .400 | 12.5 | 3-7 | 7-10 | 7-11 |
*Adjusted with the day’s results.
Los Toros del Este consolidate their position in second place, with a 3.5-game lead over the Estrellas Orientales.