2013News

Baseball Roundup

With the Leones del Escogido, Aguilas Cibaenas and Tigres del Licey already sure players in the late December-January round robin to decide the playoffs, Dominican fans are following the winter baseball series closely to see who will be the fourth playing team. Yesterday, the Estrellas defeated the Gigantes 3-0 in San Francisco de Macoris, keeping their hopes alive. The Toros defeated the Escogido 1-2 in La Romana, to the delight of their loyal fans.

This weekend’s games will be key. See the schedule and follow results at lidom.com

Standings

Team
W-L
Avg.
GAMES BEHIND

ESCOGIDO
28 – 18
.609

AGUILAS
27 – 18
.600
0.5

TIGRES
27 – 19
.587
1.0

GIGANTES
21 – 25
.457
7.0

TOROS
17 – 28
.378
10.5

ESTRELLAS
17 – 29
.370
11.0

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