Yesterday Neifi Perez got three hits for the Leones del Escogido who continue to battle for a play-off berth. The Leones defeated the Tigres del Licey 4 – 1 in the Quisqueya Stadium.<\/p>\n
In Santiago’s fabled Estadio Cibao, the Gigantes defeated the Aguilas by a score of 10-8. Kendry Morales was the executioner, driving in four runs. The victory lifted the Gigantes to a game and a half over the Toros del Este and the Tigres del Licey.<\/p>\n
In San Pedro de Macoris, the Estrellas Orientales continue to play the spoiler as they defeated the Toros del Este 7 – 2 in the Tetelo Vargas Stadium. Under their new manager the Estrellas have reeled off five consecutive victories. Japanese import Shouji Nagamine pitched seven innings of one-run baseball for the Estrellas.<\/p>\n
Standings<\/p>\n
Team
\n W-L
\n Avg.
\n Games Behind<\/p>\n
GIGANTES
\n 21 – 14
\n .600
\n —<\/p>\n
TOROS
\n 20 – 16
\n .556
\n 1.5<\/p>\n
LICEY
\n 20 – 16
\n .514
\n 1.5<\/p>\n
AGUILAS
\n 18 – 17
\n .514
\n 3.0<\/p>\n
ESCOGIDO
\n 17 – 19
\n .472
\n 4.5<\/p>\n
ESTRELLAS
\n 11 – 25
\n .306
\n 10.5<\/p>\n
Tonight’s Game:<\/p>\n
Julian Javier Stadium, San Francisco de Macoris, 7:30pm: <\/p>\n
Aguilas (F. Carmona) vs Gigantes (A. Bastrdo)<\/p>\n
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Yesterday Neifi Perez got three hits for the Leones del Escogido who continue to battle for a play-off berth. The Leones defeated the Tigres del Licey 4 – 1 in the Quisqueya Stadium. In Santiago’s fabled Estadio Cibao, the Gigantes defeated the Aguilas by a score of 10-8. Kendry Morales was the executioner, driving in … <\/p>\n