Dominican President Danilo Medina has congratulated the Dominican Baseball team for having advanced to the second round of the World Baseball Championships with a win over Colombia on Sunday, 12 March 2017.
Via his Twitter account, Medina said “Our Team is unstoppable! Now on to the quarterfinals! All of the Dominicans are proud of this new victory”.
The team, managed by Tony Pena defeated Colombia at Marlins Park in Miami and thus won all three of their games in the first round in Group C.
The team will now go to San Diego where the second round begins on Tuesday, 14 March 2017.