Licey bolsters its roster with the signings of David Hensley, Shaun Anderson, and Hayden Sengler

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SANTO DOMINGO (Licey.com).— The Operations department of the Tigres del Licey announced the incorporation of the players David Hensley, Shaun Anderson and Hayden Sengler as reinforcements for the continuation of the 2025-26 tournament of the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM), dedicated to Juan Marichal.

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Hensley returns after outstanding performance

David Hensley, utility player, 6’6”, 219 pounds and 29 years old, returns to the blue team after an outstanding performance last season, in which he batted .288, with an OBP of .434, five doubles, ten runs scored and six RBIs in 20 games.
The player, with Major League experience with the Houston Astros and the Miami Marlins, arrives after a stellar summer in Mexico with the Calientes de Durango and Olmecas de Tabasco, where he recorded 14 home runs, 57 RBIs, 14 stolen bases in 17 attempts, a batting average of .295, an OBP of .414 and an OPS of .936.

Anderson Adds Depth to Pitching

Right-handed pitcher Shaun Anderson, 6’6”, 228 pounds and 31 years old, brings with him six seasons of Major League experience between 2019 and 2025 with teams like San Francisco, Anaheim, Baltimore, Miami, Texas, Minnesota and Toronto.
The Florida native comes from a solid performance in his first experience in LIDOM, pitching 14 innings with an ERA of 3.21, WHIP 1.14, a single walk and 17 strikeouts with the Estrellas Orientales.
His repertoire includes slider (31%), four-seam fastball (28%), changeup (22%) and sweeper (16%). His change of speed generated an impressive 40% missed swings.

Sengler joins as a defensive stronghold

Catcher Hayden Sengler, who is 6’1”, 210 pounds and 28 years old, participated in 33 Major League games with the New York Mets this season. Recognized for his defensive excellence, he won the Platinum Glove in the minor leagues in 2023.
Throughout his career, he has eliminated 32% of runners attempting to steal against him, standing out for his blocking, quick reaction, and solid framing behind the plate.
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