Santo Domingo. It was a big night for Emilio Bonifacio. The veteran player of the Tigres de Licey reached 400 lifetime hits this Saturday in the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) with a hit through center field during the game against the Águilas Cibaeñas at the Quisqueya stadium.
The Tigers won the game 6-2 against the Eagles on a night in which Bonifacio went 3 for 4. Bonifacio is the 44th player to achieve the milestone and the eighth Tigers player on that club.
caught by center fielder Gilberto Celestino.
Bonifacio received a standing ovation from the fans at Quisqueya Park. The Tigers projected the feat on a giant screen with an image with the number 400 and a photo of Captain Blue.
Licey players with 400 or more hits
Manuel Mota 732Teodoro Martínez 661César Gerónimo 636Pedro González 542Rafael Landestoy 529Elvio Jiménez 527Anderson Hernández 501Emilio Bonifacio 400
Source: LIDOM
2023-11-05 06:09:49
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