{"id":111032,"date":"2026-03-02T15:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/neris-and-paredes-key-pillars-remain-with-the-leones-del-escogido\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:10:07","slug":"neris-and-paredes-key-pillars-remain-with-the-leones-del-escogido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/neris-and-paredes-key-pillars-remain-with-the-leones-del-escogido\/","title":{"rendered":"Neris and Paredes: Key pillars remain with the Leones del Escogido"},"content":{"rendered":"SANTO DOMINGO.- The Baseball Operations management of the Leones del Escogido, national two-time champion team, announced the continuity of H\u00e9ctor Neris and Jimmy Paredes for the next season.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neris and its Impact on the Mont\u00edculo<\/h2>\n\n\nRight-handed reliever H\u00e9ctor Neris, a key piece in obtaining the 18th crown for the Lions during the 2025-26 season, will continue to contribute his talent to the team. At 36 years old, Neris proved to be a dominant pitcher.\n\nIn the aforementioned season, Neris pitched 14.0 innings, 12 of them in the postseason, with an ERA of 0.64, a WHIP of 1.07, and a total of 13 strikeouts. In the playoffs, opposing batters only managed a .135 batting average against him.\n\nWith 12 years of experience in the Major Leagues, the native of Villa Altagracia has pitched 114.2 innings in his career in Dominican winter baseball, with an earned run average of 2.55, a WHIP of 1.21 and 98 strikeouts.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walls and His Career with the Reds<\/h2>\n\n\nJimmy Paredes, 37 years old, will also continue defending the colors of the Escogido. Recently, Paredes participated with the team in the 2026 Caribbean Series in Guadalajara, Mexico, where he stood out with a .500 average in the preliminary round, including a home run and a run batted in.\n\nThe scarlet captain, a native of Santo Domingo, completed his eleventh season with the Lions and the 16th in the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (Lidom). Throughout his career in regular series, Paredes bats .236, with 120 RBIs, 113 runs scored, 12 home runs and 42 doubles in 319 games.\n\nNeris and Paredes join Junior Lake, S\u00f3crates Brito, Jos\u00e9 Marmolejos, Erik Gonz\u00e1lez, and Alexander Colom\u00e9, who also renewed with the club as free agents. Each of them will be in their mutual option season, granting the Leones the right of reserve for the 2027-28 tournament.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO.- The Baseball Operations management of the Leones del Escogido, national two-time champion team, announced the continuity of H\u00e9ctor Neris and Jimmy Paredes for the next season. Neris and its Impact on the Mont\u00edculo Right-handed reliever H\u00e9ctor Neris, a key piece in obtaining the 18th crown for the Lions during the 2025-26 season, will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[88,5389,12074,888],"class_list":{"0":"post-111032","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-hector-neris","10":"tag-jimmy-paredes","11":"tag-lions"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}