Danny Richar drove in the winning run and pushed the Tigres del Licey closer to qualifying for the final playoffs. The Tigres defeated the Toros del Este by a score of 3-2 at a packed Francisco Micheli Stadium in La Romana.<\/p>\n
The victory gives the Tigres a one-game advantage over the Toros.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, in the Julian Javier Stadium, history once again repeated itself as the Aguilas Cibaenas lost a 4-0 lead to the Gigantes del Cibao, finally losing the game 8-4. The Gigantes remain in first place, a half a game over the Tigres del Licey and a game and a half over the Toros del Este.<\/p>\n
The Standings<\/p>\n
Team
\n W-L
\n Avg.
\n Games Behind<\/p>\n
GIGANTES
\n 10 – 5
\n .667
\n —<\/p>\n
LICEY
\n 10 – 6
\n .625
\n 0.5<\/p>\n
TOROS
\n 9 – 7
\n .563
\n 1.5<\/p>\n
AGUILAS
\n 2 – 13
\n .143
\n 8.0<\/p>\n
Tonight’s games:<\/p>\n
Santo Domingo, Estadio Quisqueya 7:30pm – Aguilas (no pitcher announced) vs Licey (R. Ortiz)<\/p>\n
La Romana, Estadio Francisco Micheli, 7:30pm – Gigantes (A. Simon) vs Toros (E. Volquez)<\/p>\n
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Danny Richar drove in the winning run and pushed the Tigres del Licey closer to qualifying for the final playoffs. The Tigres defeated the Toros del Este by a score of 3-2 at a packed Francisco Micheli Stadium in La Romana. The victory gives the Tigres a one-game advantage over the Toros. Meanwhile, in the … <\/p>\n