Colonel Danny Batista presents the rotating Confraternidad y Amistad cup to the Monarcas-2015 team, champion in the 2023 version of the Academic Officials Softball League. External source
SANTO DOMINGO.- The Monarcas team from the 2015 promotion, defeated the 2018 Sharks, swept them by winning two games in a row in the best-of-three final series, to lift the Military and Police Confraternity rotating cup by being crowned champion of the tournament organized by the League of Academic Officials Softball (Lisoa), in the 2023 version.
Pitcher Eudaly Pérez, who won both games, was chosen as Most Valuable Player of the series, which took place at the Piloto Hipólito Ureña stadium at the San Isidro Air Base.
In addition to the trophy, a medal was awarded to each of the players on the champion team.
Pitcher Eudaly Pérez of the Monarcas was selected as Most Valuable Player in the 2023 version of the Academic Officials Softball league. Colonel Oscar Sánchez presents him with the trophy and his medal as champion of the 2023 version. External Source
The champion team is made up of officers graduated from the academies of the Army of the Dominican Republic, Navy of the Dominican Republic, Air Force of the Dominican Republic and the National Police. The Monarchs won the tournament held in 2021 for the first time.
To the tune of 11 hits, in an offensive led by Carlos Lachapell and Melvin Quezada, the Monarcas defeated the Sharks by knockout in the first game, 16 runs to two.
The second game concluded with scores of five turns to one. Eudaly Pérez won both games and Luis Pujols lost them.
On the offensive side, the winners in the first game stood out Carlos Ramírez Lachapell, 2 for 3 with two home runs, scored two and drove in four; Yabel José Bueno, 3-2 with a home run, scored two and drove in four; Júnior Medina, 2-for-2, three runs scored and one RBI; Franklin Daniel Díaz, one home run, scored and drove in two; while with a wireless are José Luis Colón, Pedro Pablo Bidó, Luis Rojas Fernández, Víctor Salvador Méndez and Jean Carlos Ogando, while for the defeated the best were Luis Felipe Alemán who hit a home run and Nelson Jiménez who hit a single, to the only two hits by the losers.
In the second hour they received merits for the winners Melvin Quezada, home run and single; Luis Rojas, double and single; Joel Colón and Franklin Díaz helped with one hit each. For the defeated Juan Daniel Corona and Alberto Santana, one unbeatable each.
The awards ceremony
The winning team and Pérez as Most Valuable Player were awarded at the end of the day by the Lisoa board, headed by Colonel Danny Batista.
“It has been a great tournament, which has allowed us to share and compete in an athletic event where fraternization led each day, strengthening the friendly ties between our officers, superiors and subordinates, without lacking discipline and promoting courtesy,” he said. Batista when awarding the trophy to the new “monarchs”.
He considered the event as “an athletic event, where friendship always prevailed,” for which he congratulated the other official members of the board “for the great work and effort put into making the event as successful as we have achieved.”
For his part, Pérez was grateful for the selection as Most Valuable Player, “but we all contributed to the victory, so we all deserve the award.”
2023-09-25 23:15:54
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