Sunday’s action in the 2026-2027 autumn-winter baseball season was marked by explosive offense and results that shift the standings. The Estrellas Orientales, Leones del Escogido, and \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as claimed victory in their respective matchups, demonstrating the competitiveness that defines this season.<\/p>\n\n
The Estrellas Orientales team added their third consecutive victory after defeating the Gigantes del Cibao 12-6 at the Juli\u00e1n Javier Stadium. The green offense was relentless, connecting for a total of 13 hits. Long-range power was present through home runs by Raimel Tapia, C\u00e9sar Prieto, and Leo Bernal. With this result, the Orientales reach a 5-2 record, currently sharing the league lead.<\/p>\n\n
C\u00e9sar Prieto was the star of the game, standing out with a 5-for-4 performance, including a double, a home run, and two RBIs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
Leones del Escogido move up in the standings<\/h2>\n\n
In a high-scoring duel at the Francisco A. Micheli Stadium, the Leones del Escogido defeated the Toros del Este with a score of 15-11. The two-time national champions displayed a solid attack of 17 hits, led by Andy Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez, who drove in four runs, and Jason Schiavone, who contributed two doubles, three runs scored, and two RBIs. The scarlet team now holds a 4-4 record, climbing to third place in the standings.<\/p>\n\n
Eagles’ comeback at the Quisqueya<\/h2>\n\n
The \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as pulled off the upset of the day by overcoming an early deficit against the Tigres del Licey, finishing with a 9-5 victory. After trailing 2-0, the Aguiluchos put together a four-run rally in the sixth inning and sealed the game in the seventh with a three-run triple courtesy of Jorge Bonifacio. Other key contributions came from Raynel Delgado and Christopher Morel. Despite the loss, Licey’s Gustavo N\u00fa\u00f1ez had a perfect night, batting 5-for-5.<\/p>\n\n
Action calendar<\/h2>\n\n\n
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- Estrellas Orientales vs. \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as:<\/strong> Monday at 7:30 p. m. at Estadio Cibao.<\/li>\n
- Leones del Escogido vs. Gigantes del Cibao:<\/strong> Tuesday at 7:00 p. m. in San Francisco de Macor\u00eds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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