{"id":115329,"date":"2026-03-24T04:57:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/gomez-promises-a-rematch-with-licey-we-have-unfinished-business\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T04:57:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:57:28","slug":"gomez-promises-a-rematch-with-licey-we-have-unfinished-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/gomez-promises-a-rematch-with-licey-we-have-unfinished-business\/","title":{"rendered":"G\u00f3mez promises a rematch with Licey: &#8220;We have unfinished business&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"Port St. Lucie, Florida. Manager Gilbert G\u00f3mez has confirmed his continuity at the helm of the Tigres del Licey, driven by a strong commitment to the organization and the ambition to compete for the championship.\n\nAfter his ratification in February as manager of the blue team, G\u00f3mez assured that his permanence was always part of the plans after the previous season.\n\nThat was always the plan. My commitment to the franchise is quite high. We have unfinished business to take care of.\n\nThe young leader, recognized for being the youngest to win a title in the LIDOM, anticipates a season full of challenges, but remains optimistic.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>We know that next season will be full of challenges and competition. I am very happy to continue leading the group and excited about what lies ahead.<\/p><cite>Gilbert G\u00f3mez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reinforced Technical Body<\/h2>\n\n\nFor the new campaign, G\u00f3mez will have Wellington Cepeda as a bench coach, a figure with extensive experience in the local and international arena.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>He is a person we always wanted to have in our group. He is a baseball man, with high knowledge of the league.<\/p><cite>Gilbert G\u00f3mez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nG\u00f3mez highlighted Cepeda&#8217;s ability to contribute in various areas of the game, and emphasized that they are already working on his integration into the coaching staff.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparation and Focus: Keys to Success<\/h2>\n\n\nAfter a season where the team failed to qualify, the leader emphasized the need to improve the level of execution.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Our motto has always been preparation. We must do it with more emphasis, with a sense of urgency and better focus.<\/p><cite>Gilbert G\u00f3mez<\/cite>\n\nAccording to G\u00f3mez, the goal is to correct the details that can make a difference in the results.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>All teams prepare, but we must focus on those aspects that give us an advantage.<\/p><cite>Gilbert G\u00f3mez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Major League Experience<\/h2>\n\n\nSimultaneously, G\u00f3mez will begin a new stage in his career by joining the Mets as a first base and infield coach, after almost a decade in the organization.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>When the first game arrives at Citi Field, I will be able to describe what it means to be in the Major Leagues. I am learning a lot and very happy with this opportunity.<\/p><cite>Gilbert G\u00f3mez<\/cite><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Port St. Lucie, Florida. Manager Gilbert G\u00f3mez has confirmed his continuity at the helm of the Tigres del Licey, driven by a strong commitment to the organization and the ambition to compete for the championship. 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