The surprising Aguilas Cibaenas defeated the Estrellas Orientales for their sixth victory in a row, 4-3 in the Estadio Cibao last night. The Aguilas had to come back from a two-run deficit to take the victory from the Estrellas. In Santo Domingo, the Tigres del Licey ended their victory drought at six games as they defeated the Gigantes del Cibao 7-6 in eleven innings. In La Romana, the Toros del Este won and returned to sole possession of first place as they defeated the Leones del Escogido 3-2, in a game that saw Jose Constanza extend his hitting streak to 14 games.<\/p>\n
Standings<\/p>\n
Team
\n W-L
\n Avg.
\n Diff.<\/p>\n
AZUCAREROS
\n 17 – 11
\n .607
\n —<\/p>\n
ESTRELLAS
\n 16 – 12
\n .571
\n 1.0<\/p>\n
ESCOGIDO
\n 15 – 13
\n .536
\n 2.0<\/p>\n
AGUILAS
\n 13 – 15
\n .464
\n 4.0<\/p>\n
LICEY
\n 11 – 16
\n .407
\n 5.5<\/p>\n
GIGANTES
\n 11 – 16
\n .407
\n 5.5<\/p>\n
Games tonight:<\/p>\n
Santo Domingo, Estadio Quisqueya 7:30pm<\/p>\n
Licey (C. Valdez) vs. Escogido (E. Valdez)<\/p>\n
San Francisco de Macoris, Julian Javier Stadium 7:30pm<\/p>\n
Aguilas (J. Halame) vs. Gigantes (F. Castro)<\/p>\n
San Pedro de Macoris, Tetelo Vargas Stadium, 8pm<\/p>\n
Toros (R. Valdes) vs. Estrellas (R. Ketchner)<\/p>\n
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The surprising Aguilas Cibaenas defeated the Estrellas Orientales for their sixth victory in a row, 4-3 in the Estadio Cibao last night. The Aguilas had to come back from a two-run deficit to take the victory from the Estrellas. In Santo Domingo, the Tigres del Licey ended their victory drought at six games as they … <\/p>\n