Francisco Peña connected on a two-run double tug and the Dominican Republic defeated Panama 11-6 in the Caribbean Series in Mazatlán, Mexico and now easily dominates the tournament with a 3-0 record.
Opener Joe Van Ficar won with six innings and only allowed one dirty run.
The Dominicans wasted no time in numbering the house, making a run in the first episode, with a sacrifice fly from Melky Cabrera, who towed Joan Lagares.
But the Panamanians responded soon, taking advantage of an error by intermediary Robel Garcia that allowed Jesus Lopez to tie the game.
The Panamanian defense collapsed in the fourth inning, when after two outs and with full bases Juan Lagares hit a shot for third and a shot error by Hector Gomez let them score and Junior Lake and Johan Camargo. Then Robinson Cannon connected hit hit to left field to push Francisco Peña and take a 4-1 lead.
An episode later, Penya found the bases full and tied double producer three laps, reaching third base with the shot on goal. Penya then scored with a sacrifice fly from Joan Lagares after a ticket to Jonathan Villar, crowning an entry of four scored.
The batsmen were heard again in the eighth, with a double two-lap tug by Melky Cabrera, who put the game up 10-1. The defeat Edgardo Sandoval, with a presentation of three episodes in which he tolerated 3 indisputable and two races.
For RD, Cabrera went 4-2, with three pushes and Penya 4-1-three trailers.