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01-24-2007, 05:30 PM
Great pitching and some key hits allowed the Tigres del Licey to defeat the Aguilas Cibaenas in their own stadium last night, 3-2. The game, tied since the sixth inning came to a dramatic end as Juan Carlos Cruz mowed down the mighty Aguilas lineup. It has been over three months since Licey has been able to defeat the Aguilas on home ground. Melky Cabrera got the Aguilas off to a good start, bringing in two runs in the third inning. At the top of the fourth inning, the Tigres cut the lead in half, scoring a run-off of starting pitcher Wandy Rodriguez. In the sixth, the Blues from Licey tied the game before scoring the winning run in the tip half of the ninth.
For the Aguilas, Melky Cabrera and Miguel Tejada were the leading batters. For Licey, Anderson Hernandez, Jose Bautista, Willis Otanez, Jose Offerman and Matt Kemp were major contributors.
There is no game tonight. The series continues in Santo Domingo tomorrow with Jose Lima going against A. Lorene.
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For the Aguilas, Melky Cabrera and Miguel Tejada were the leading batters. For Licey, Anderson Hernandez, Jose Bautista, Willis Otanez, Jose Offerman and Matt Kemp were major contributors.
There is no game tonight. The series continues in Santo Domingo tomorrow with Jose Lima going against A. Lorene.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#14)