The Cibao Giants again combined the timely beats and good pitching on Tuesday night to put the final winter baseball series 2-0 in their favor, defeating Aguilas Cibaeñas 6-2.
Paolo Espino launched six innings, allowing two runs, both in the first half, eliminating five for the win, while the Yrierky Maya starter threw 4.2 innings, allowing three innings and eliminating 4, was defeated.
Gigante del Cibao combined three players with at least two strokes. Ronald Guzman was 4-2 with a double, two RBIs and one scored; Richard Ureña also 4-2 with a double and two RBI; Moisés Sierra 4-2 with a marked run; Jose Sirí 4-1 with a triple and two runs; Carlos Peguero and Kelvin Gutiérrez a double each.
For the Eagles, Juan Lagares 4-2 with a marked run and an RBI; Francisco Peña 3-2; Rangel Ravelo an unstoppable and a tow; Jonathan Villar 4-1 with a triple and scored (in defense he made two mistakes); Robel García and Luis Suarez are each unstoppable, the latter as a reinforcement and who debuted in this game.
How they scored
In the first half, Jonathan Villar opened with a triple and was led by a double by Juan Lagares, who also scored, after an undisputed Rangel Ravelo, placing the game 2-0, before the Eagles.
At the start of the second half, the Giants reacted to the tougher attack when Moisés Sierra opened with a single and Carlos Peguero doubled, later Sierra scored with a sacrifice by Peter O’brien, advancing to the third Peguero who scored unstoppably by Richard Ureña, tying the actions to two rounds.
In the third half and after an exit, José Sirí tripled the third line and scored on a single by Ronald Guzmán, making the game 3-2.
In the sixth, after two outs and with Peter O’brien in the first coming through the selection game, and Richard Ureña hit a long double on the field and right, O’brien scoring, placing the game 4-2, in front Giants.
In the opening of the seventh, José Sirí reached a shortstop error and scored after a double from Ronald Guzmán’s right field, which was led by another double from Kelvin Gutiérrez’s first set to make the game with 6-2. Final.