LA ROMANA – Los Toros del Este continue to reinforce their starting pitchers with the incorporation of the left-handed Aaron Leasher, who is already part of the team. Leasher, ready for this Tuesday’s roster, could debut as a reliever against the Estrellas Orientales, before joining the starting rotation. The 29-year-old pitcher will play his third season in the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM), after his time with the Estrellas Orientales in the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons. In his two previous campaigns, Leasher recorded a 1-3 record with an ERA of 3.18 in 13 starts, accumulating 34 innings, 31 hits, 10 walks, 31 strikeouts, and a WHIP of 1.21.
In 2025, the American played with the Wei Chuan Dragons in the Chinese Professional Baseball League, where he pitched 27.2 innings, striking out 28 batters and finishing with an ERA of 3.25.He’s a left-handed pitcher with experience in the LIDOM, with whom we seek to maintain the quality and depth of our rotation, which has been key in these last weeks of the Regular Series.
Jesús Mejía, General Manager of the Toros del Este
Los Toros del Este iniciaron diciembre con una ventaja de dos juegos en el segundo puesto de la tabla y poseían la mejor rotación de abridores de la liga, liderando en efectividad (3.88), ponches (103), victorias (6) y salidas de calidad (12).
