The stars advanced to the playoffs by beating the Lyceum Tigers 4-on-1, who were eliminated from the Don José Manuel Fernández In Memoriam Fall Winter Baseball Tournament, BHD León Cup. The match took place at the Tetelo Vargas Stadium here.
The victory of the pachyderms was decided by the gardener Socrates Brito, who shot a triple with full bases in the third inning against opener Albert Abreu, who had allowed a single from Jeremy Peña and awarded a ticket to Eric Filia and Ronnier Mustelier. Brito’s bat broke a 1-1 draw.
With the victory, the pachyderms set their record at 14-13 and improved their mark at home by 8-7 and dominated the private series 3-2 against the Tigers, who are 11-17 and are left two matches to play. The Blues finished 5-10 on the route.
Relief Chester Pimentel (1-2) scored the win after a one-and-a-third inning of a hit, a pair of tickets and two strikeouts, while the reverse fell to Albert Abreu (0 – 3), who shoot three episodes of four catch-ups, four laps, pair of tickets-four punches.
Matt Pobereyko got his third save by throwing one and a third inning with a transfer.
On Sunday Acevedo threw the three and two-thirds of tickets to which he allowed 5 p.m. hits and a run with a ticket and a pair of strikeouts.
For the Tigers, who hit 9 hits, Anderson Tejeda, 4-3; Jorge Bonifacio, 4-1; Dawel Lugo, 4-1; Sandy Leon, 3-1 with a ticket; Emilio Bonifacio, of 2-1.
For the Stars, who tied undisputed 6 p.m., Socrates Brito, 3-1 with three tows and a ticket; Lewin Diaz, home run in four innings with one scored and one tow; Rodolfo Durán, 3-1; Sunday Leyba, 4-1, and Jeremy Penya, 4-1.
EO-GC in double day
The stars will play two matches this Tuesday against the Gegants at the Julián Javier Stadium in Sant Francesc de Macorís. The first is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.