The Aguilas Cibae?as, champions of the 1997-1998 season, maintain their four game lead over the Leones del Escogido after weekend games as part of the Dominican Winter Baseball League tournament. The Aguilas have won 36 games and lost 17 games. The leading batter is Luis Polonia who averages .320, followed by Adrian Beltr? with .313 and Luis Castillo with .309. Beltr? has had a very successful season, and has batted 10 home runs for the Aguilas. The Escogido is in second place, and the Tigres del Licey are third with 13-14. The Gigantes del Nordeste are in the last place having won only three games and lost 22.
