The Dominican Republic continues to be the team to beat in the Caribbean Series taking place in Hermosillo, Mexico. Yesterday, Tuesday 5 February, the DR defeated the Mexican team, Yaquis de Obregon, 11-6. The Dominican team batted for seven runs in the eighth inning, when the pitching of the Mexican team seemed at its weakest. 38-year old Miguel Tejada batted a homerun, to keep his record in a Caribbean Series at 14 and 52 RBIs during his career. Tejada first played in a Caribbean Series in 1997 in Hermosillo, Mexico, as reported in Hoy. The Dominican Republic goes against Venezuela today, Wednesday 6 February and Mexico against Puerto Rico. The winner of the first place will then play the runner up on Thursday, 7 February for the championship. http:\/\/seriedelcaribe2013.com.mx\/<\/p>\n
Standings<\/p>\n
Team
\n W-L
\n Avg.
\n Games Behind<\/p>\n
DOMINICAN REP.
\n 4 – 1
\n .800
\n —<\/p>\n
VENEZUELA
\n 2 – 3
\n .400
\n 2.0<\/p>\n
MEXICO
\n 2 – 3
\n .400
\n 2.0<\/p>\n
PUERTO RICO
\n 2 – 3
\n .400
\n 2.0<\/p>\n
For more on ongoing and upcoming events, see http:\/\/dr1.com\/calendar <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Dominican Republic continues to be the team to beat in the Caribbean Series taking place in Hermosillo, Mexico. Yesterday, Tuesday 5 February, the DR defeated the Mexican team, Yaquis de Obregon, 11-6. The Dominican team batted for seven runs in the eighth inning, when the pitching of the Mexican team seemed at its weakest. … <\/p>\n