{"id":96277,"date":"2025-12-17T04:57:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/aguilas-cibaenas-dominate-leones-they-reach-30-victories-in-lidom\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T04:57:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:57:40","slug":"aguilas-cibaenas-dominate-leones-they-reach-30-victories-in-lidom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/aguilas-cibaenas-dominate-leones-they-reach-30-victories-in-lidom\/","title":{"rendered":"Aguilas Cibae\u00f1as dominate Leones: They reach 30 victories in LIDOM"},"content":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo \u2013 Las \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as maintained their dominance in the 2025-2026 LIDOM season, securing a 5-2 victory over the Leones del Escogido at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium. This match marked the first of a doubleheader corresponding to the regular season.\n\nWith this triumph, the yellow team increased its record to 30-13, solidifying its position at the top of the championship. Their performance is highlighted by a 16-5 home record and a 14-8 away record. On the other hand, the Lions are in last place, with a record of 19-25.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Party Decisions<\/h2>\n\n\nJhordany M\u00e9zquita (3-0) was the winning pitcher, while G\u00e9nesis Cabrera (1-1) took the loss. Burch Smith secured his sixth save of the campaign.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Game Development<\/h2>\n\n\nThe Eagles opened the scoring in the fifth inning, when Alfredo Reyes hit a single to center field, advancing to third due to an error by the pitcher and scoring thanks to a wild pitch.\n\nThe Lions quickly tied the score at the end of the episode with a solo home run by Jonatan Guzm\u00e1n, but the Eagles regained control with a four-run rally in the seventh inning.\n\nAfter receiving tickets from Webster Rivas and Alfredo Reyes, Leody Taveras drove in the tie-breaking run. Subsequently, with the bases loaded, Jerar Encarnaci\u00f3n and Alberto Rodr\u00edguez drove in runs with consecutive singles, and Robert Moore closed out the production with a ground ball that brought in the fifth run.\n\nIn the eighth, the Scarletts scored against Richard Rodr\u00edguez, when Erick Gonz\u00e1lez scored from first base after a double by Yainer D\u00edaz, establishing the final score at 5-2.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Initial Launchers<\/h2>\n\n\nThe young eagle opener Jorge Tav\u00e1rez had an outstanding performance, pitching five innings with one earned run, four hits, two walks, and two strikeouts, leaving without a decision.\n\nFor the Leones, Cuban Norge Ruiz worked four scoreless innings, allowing three hits, two walks, and two strikeouts.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Relay<\/h2>\n\n\nThe Eagles&#8217; bullpen featured Jos\u00e9 Cu\u00e1s, Jhordany M\u00e9zquita, Junior Fern\u00e1ndez, Richard Rodr\u00edguez, and Burch Smith. For the Lions, Hansel Marcelino, Aneurys Zabala, G\u00e9nesis Cabrera, Di\u00f3genes Almeng\u00f3, Carlos Teller, and H\u00e9ctor Neris relieved.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Offensive Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\nAlberto Rodr\u00edguez led the Eagles&#8217; attack, batting 5-3, including a triple and an RBI. Robert Moore went 2-3, with an RBI, while Leody Taveras and Jerar Encarnaci\u00f3n each contributed an RBI.\n\nFor the Leones, Jonatan Guzm\u00e1n hit a home run and a single, with one run batted in. Yainer D\u00edaz went 2-for-4, with a double and one RBI, and Erick Gonz\u00e1lez added two hits.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Next Match<\/h2>\n\n\nRight-handed pitcher Luis Pati\u00f1o will be the starting pitcher for the \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as in the second game of the doubleheader.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo \u2013 Las \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as maintained their dominance in the 2025-2026 LIDOM season, securing a 5-2 victory over the Leones del Escogido at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium. This match marked the first of a doubleheader corresponding to the regular season. 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