After a four-year absence, Robinson Canó could see action in Dominican winter baseball with the Estrellas Orientales. The second base was included in the team’s weekly list
Eastern stars they made the move to sign you up Robinson Cano on his weekly list. This indicates that the second base could start in one of the remaining four regular series games for the team or during the semi-final, if the Orientals get one of the two remaining qualifying places.
In case of onset Robinson Cano for the season, this would mark his return to Dominican winter baseball, after a four-year absence. The middleman last played with Stars during a single game in the regular season of the 2016-2017 series.
During his passage through LIDOM, Cannon played 182 games (regular and post-season series) in which he ran out of 613 official bats. He hit 174 shots, bringing his batting average to .284. Its base percentage (OBP) is .352 and its slugging percentage (SLG) is .426, good for an OPS of .778. He hit nine rounds from home, drove 87 laps and scored 80 times. He hit 70 bats and has gone 57 so far.
Do not forget that Robinson Cano was suspended for the 2021 season of Ligi mari after violating the protocol on the use of substances to increase performance MLB for the second time in his career. However, it is important to note that despite the existing agreements between Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) and Ligi mari This suspension does not apply to Dominican winter baseball, so you can participate without any impediment.
Rumor that Cannon would join the eastern set that appeared late last week, when it was reported by Enrique Rojas of ESPN that the team would be close to receiving the player’s incorporation New York Mets. Inclusion of the player this afternoon, before the meeting between Licey Tigers and Eastern stars, confirm this information.
ESPN Digital contacted the baseball operations office of Eastern stars twice, to get more information about the move, but the same indicated that he has no comments at this time.