The Tigres del Licey maintained their lead in the Dominican Winter Baseball League after defeating the Gigantes del Nordeste on Wednesday evening at the Quisqueya Ball Park. The Licey won 3-2. Manuel Aybar was the winning pitcher. The Aguilas won in Santiago, 15-4, over the Estrellas Orientales. Dann Hubs defeated Jose Lima to guide his Azucareros del Este to a tight win over the Leones del Escogido, 2-1 in the Francisco Micheli stadium of La Romana. The standing of the league is Tigres del Licey in first place, followed by the Leones del Escogido, one game behind; the Aguilas Cibaeñas, three games behind; the Azucareros del Este, five games behind, the Estrellas Orientales, seven games away, and the Gigantes del Nordeste, eight games away.
