The Tigres del Licey made eight scores in the third inning, with hits of all calibers, to obtain a resounding and very important victory with a 12-5 scoreboard over the Águilas Cibaeñas in the game held this Monday at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal stadium in the continuation of the Round Robin of the autumn winter baseball tournament Don Tomás Troncoso Cuesta.
With this victory, the first they have achieved at home against the Eagles in this round robin, and the third in a row, the Blues continue in first place, now with a record of nine wins and six losses.
With only three games left to conclude the 18 games of the “All Against All”, both the Tigers and the Stars are in an enviable position to get their ticket to the final series.
The Tigers got a torrid hit, led by Emilio Bonifacio who dispatched a triple and two doubles, two scored and two produced. Mel Rojas Jr. had two hits, including a home run with two RBIs, as did Ronny Mauricio, two hits. Jorge Alfaro produced three, including a home run.
The game was won by Steve Moyers (2-0), who pitched five four-run innings with six hits, one walk and two strikeouts. Yunesky Maya (1-3), who was exploded with five runs to the beat of six hits, lost with one strikeout. Yunesky Maya (1-3) charged with the setback for the eaglets.
Jesús Liranzo (6), Keury Mella (7), Oliver Ortega (8) and Arodys Vizcaíno also shot for the Tigers in the ninth.
The Tigres will receive the visit of the Gigantes del Cibao on Wednesday at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal stadium in the game that will start at 7:15 p.m.
