Eagles beat the Licey and advance to the final series

As expected, the seats in the stands of the Cibao Stadium were insufficient for the thousands of fans who tried unsuccessfully to witness the extra match of the Round Robin, the result marked the tiebreaker between the two great rivals of the Dominican baseball in an attempt to reach the final series.

Were more than 18 thousand parishioners that yes could enter and enjoyed from the first episode of an aggressive game between the two teams leading in number of titles won, with a total of 20.

Joaquin Arias hit a high of sacrifice that remolcó the career of the advantage in the fourth inning, with the great relief of four launchers, the Cibaeñas Eagles won the right to dispute the Championship to win close game 4-3 to the Tigres del Licey.

The victory was the sixth consecutive cuyayas terminating the semifinals with a record of 10-9 on its side on the blue end with 9-10

The u000aopener Lorenzo Barcelo, allowed three runs on three episodes. Includes it Manaurys Báez (1.0) released zero in the fourth, Raul Valdes working with two days of rest after throwing complete game last Monday, narrowed the space of a career in episodes, Angel - Castro (0.2) 3.1 and Miguel Batista saved for the fifth time to withdraw the three in the ninth

Cats used nine pitchers, Ramón Ortíz (2.2), Freddy Dolsi (0.2), Jake Stevens (0.0), Robinson Tejeda (0.1), Antonio Cruz (0.1), OneliPérez (2.0), Juan Padilla (0.1), Carlos Pérez (0.0), Victor Marte (0.2), racing the first race was for the Eagles in the first.

Elián Herrera received ticket, on move meant and I hit, it reached the threshold with single Prado rides - OJ, Arias and scored with high sacrifice to centerfield of Héctor Luna.

Extended the advantage with two more in the third. Herrera opened with touch of hit, was conned after the intermediate u000aArias failed with elevated right Prado, Luna gave simple for third, Brandon Moss failed with road to the initial, Tejada was shot by third and made mistake in tyre Yamaico Navarro which allowed to score Herrera and he continued Yoenis lawns with double tug, scoring Moon third race yellow.

Los Tigres shipped to Barceló mound in the fourth episode to score three. Anderson Hernandez opened with double to right field, Erick Aybar followed with triple tug and Ronny Paulino tied the game three, reconnect the home run line by Leftfield.

In the low part, the cuyayas took control of the Blackboard again, taking advantage of two errors of blue defense. Dolsí, the first batter Francisco Peña was transferred, he moved to second with Carlos Gomez sacrifice bunt, the blue leader Nelson Norman brought alurdo Stevens who was received with unstoppable Herrera, with men on street corners and in front of Tejeda u000athe torpedo boat Arias desempató the game to tow Peña with high sacrifice to the left field, from the initial Herrera left to theft and two errors in shooting one of the catcher Wil Nieves and another midfielder Alejandro De Aza, could score the fifth yellow run.

Valdez: "Was prepared to back up to the box"
despite that launched game full on Monday, Raúl Valdez made available to the leader Félix fermín to act in role of relief to the party last night.

So did and again came out so successful.

"I felt pretty good after the departure of Monday followed, working hard because I knew what it meant this party for us and I told the leader Félix Fermín willing to launch two or three entries today if I needed", said a jubilant Valdez, after the match.

Express followed, "things were to prepare the table Miguel Batista, but could not" u000a"for the run to me connected, that is after and after enjoying this victory, I will prepare for the final," said the effective left-handed.

On his observation of the return to the winning path the Cuban we expressed: "all players we met and decided that we had to win every match and olvidarmos of what had happened and after the crash game that broke the negative streak everything changed because we could end up with six consecutive wins", added.

Batista highlights chemical
while Miguel Batista November stressed that the chemistry that came together in the set was key to obtain the pass to the end.

"Youth and speed of Carlos Gómez, Juan Carlos Perez and Elián Herrera joined cold blood of us veterans, and the experience has led us to the last stretch of the season".

"The emotion that transmitted us the public is one of the most important parts too, because" u000a"motivates us to give our best".

In relation to the Harrier rebound, argued: "at a meeting we brought into question everything bad that was happening, and let know the boys was not really were and that was very simple that we passed, which was showing more intensity, in addition to teaching the courage and the quality of the Eagles" ended. Pitcher Lorenzo Barcelo, estimates that will be ready for up to 3 outputs in the final series and in this regard we hoped: "Although I have 5 major operations, three in the elbow and two at the shoulder, try my preparation is always the best, my motivation is extra because I want to win a Crown with this team," emphasised.

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