“There is such a righteous God, who looks at us from heaven and has to take care of us. And if He judges that we should love each other, one day, my life, He has to bring us together”
The Tigers of Licey It’s been a while since they won the “City Champ” (City Championship” 7-2 to their former eternal the red lion of the Chosen One and they also rose with the crown of the “Field Champ” (Campeón del Campo) 6 to 4 to their great rival who overflows with great passions and Memes by thousands the Mamey Eagle of Cibao.
In the last 10 “El Glorioso” championships, the blue team of Guayubín Olivo, Manuel Mota, Pedro González and this year of Ronny Mauritius, Cesar Valdez and Emilio Bonifacio, has won the particular series 7 times against the Aguilas Cibaeñas of Winston Llenas, Miguel Diloné and Luis Polonia.
Let’s look at the results of the last 10 tournaments: 2013-14, Licey 6-4; 2014-15, Eagles 7-3; 2015-16, Licey 6-4; 2016-17, Licey 8-2; 2017-18, Eagles 8-2; 2018-19, Licey 8-2; 2019-20, Licey 6-4; 2020-21, 3-3 draw; 2021-22, Licey 5-3; 2022-23. Licey 6-4. The Tigers in that period have 53 victories against 41 for the Eagles. In the Regular Series for life, victories favor Licey 487 a 484.
LOS PADRES Y TATIS III: The hiring of Xander Bogaerts by the San Diego Padres raises two important questions for both organizations. The answer for the Red Sox on who will replace him is easy. That’s Trevor Story. In San Diego, they have shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. signed long-term. When he returns from suspension, what will happen? One previously discussed idea is to move Tatis III to another position. First base is a possibility. The gardens are also another place to locate it. It is a problem not to worry about at the moment only when it becomes a real problem.
PRIVILEGED WORKERS: The economic system in Capitalism is interesting today and this group of Major League Baseball workers have greater and better privileges than any company owner. A contextualized analysis would leave Karl Marx stunned.
Let’s see the salary of a group of workers in MLB for 2023: Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer will each receive $43 million 333 thousand 333 dollars. Aaron Judge, $360 million at a rate of $40 million over 9 years; Anthony Rendón (Angels) $38 million, Gerrit Cole (Yankees) $36 million), Mike Trout (Angels) $35,450, Nolan Arenado (Cardinals), Corey Seager (Texas) and Stephen Strasburg (Texas) $35 million, Giancarlo Stanton (Yankees), Trevor Bauer (Dodgers) and Miguel Cabrera (Detroit) and Francisco Lindor (Mets) $32 million) and Shohei Ohtani (Angels) $30 million.
The cry is heard: MLB workers, unite!
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In 1960, Guayubín Olivo, Tigres de Licey, became the first pitcher to reach 1,000 innings pitched in Dominican baseball, when he closed the fifth in a game that Licey beat Escogido 4-3. Olivo pitched a complete game for his sixth win.
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In 1966, American right-hander Bob Priddy, from the Leones del Escogido, struck out 16 batters against the Águilas Cibaeñas at the Quisqueya Stadium in 13 innings. Eaglet first baseman Bob Oliver was struck out five times by Priddy, who also struck out Julián Javier four times, to set a record for most strikeouts by a pitcher against two players from the same team.
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In 1973, Mateo Rojas Alou, Escogido, at the beginning of the game against the Águilas Cibaeñas, reached second baseman Ron Pruitt’s error and reached second base by grounding out Fernando Tatis I, grandfather of Fernando Tatis III and Mateo scores. for Jim Dwyer’s lifetime career 400 hit.
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In 1985, the Oakland Athletics trade C Mike Heath and P Tim Conroy to the St. Louis Cardinals for 21-game winner Joaquín Andújar.
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In 2000, the Florida Marlins obtain outfielder Jeff Abbott from the White Sox in exchange for outfielder Julio Ramírez.
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In 2009, the Houston Astros signed free agent 3B Pedro Feliz for one year.
