{"id":493690,"date":"2025-12-05T23:13:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T03:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/giants-respond-strongly-and-defeat-the-eagles-7-3-in-sfm\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T23:13:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T03:13:52","slug":"giants-respond-strongly-and-defeat-the-eagles-7-3-in-sfm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/giants-respond-strongly-and-defeat-the-eagles-7-3-in-sfm\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants respond strongly and defeat the Eagles 7-3 in SFM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SAN FRANCISCO DE MACOR\u00cdS .\u2013<\/strong> The offensive power of <strong>Kelvin Guti\u00e9rrez<\/strong> and the timely hits of <strong>Luis Garc\u00eda Jr.<\/strong> and <strong>Leury Garc\u00eda<\/strong> guided the Gigantes del Cibao to a 7-3 victory over the \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as this Friday, in the continuation of the 2025-26 autumn-winter tournament, dedicated to <strong>Juan Marichal<\/strong> and in dispute for the <strong>Copa Banreservas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/tigres-del-licey-anuncian-rotacion-para-el-fin-de-semana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tigres del Licey announce rotation for the weekend<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nWith the triumph, the Giants tie again with the Tigres del Licey in the standings with a record of 15-19. Despite the setback, the Eagles maintain their dominance in the Copa del Cibao, now 6-3.\n\nGuti\u00e9rrez starred in the night by connecting his <strong>12th home run<\/strong> in the history of his career in LIDOM, a solo shot in the second inning against <strong>Jorge Tavarez<\/strong>, with two outs, which allowed him to tie <strong>Ty Wigginton<\/strong> and <strong>Henry Urrutia<\/strong> on the franchise&#8217;s historical home run list.\n\nTavarez (P, 2-1) pitched <strong>4.2 innings<\/strong> of seven hits, three runs (two earned), six strikeouts and one home run against 21 batters. <strong>Steven Moya<\/strong> relieved him with <strong>2.1 innings<\/strong> of four hits, two runs, two walks and three strikeouts.\n\nThe triumph went to <strong>Alberto Pacheco (1-1)<\/strong>, who worked impeccably in the fifth inning, retiring the three batters he faced with a strikeout.\n\nFor the Eagles, <strong>Steward Berroa<\/strong> went 1-for-4 with a run; <strong>Leody Taveras<\/strong> went 1-for-2 with a double, a run, and a walk; <strong>Ezequiel Dur\u00e1n<\/strong> hit 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs; and <strong>John Garc\u00eda<\/strong> contributed a run-scoring double off the bench.\n\nFor the Giants, <strong>Luis Garc\u00eda Jr.<\/strong> went 1-4 with a run and a double; <strong>Deyvison De los Santos<\/strong>, 1-3 with a run, RBI and walk; <strong>Hanser Alberto<\/strong> drove in two runs as a pinch hitter; and Guti\u00e9rrez finished 1-4 with the home run, run and RBI.\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Next Matchday<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe action continues this Saturday with three matches:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eagles vs. Escogido<\/strong> \u2013 4:00 p. m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Licey vs. Giants<\/strong> \u2013 5:00 p. m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stars vs. Bulls<\/strong> \u2013 7:30 p. m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Positions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eagles<\/strong>: 25-9 (33 days at the top)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bulls<\/strong>: 19-16<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stars<\/strong>: 16-20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Giants<\/strong>: 15-19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Licey<\/strong>: 15-20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Escogido<\/strong>: 14-21<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO DE MACOR\u00cdS .\u2013 The offensive power of Kelvin Guti\u00e9rrez and the timely hits of Luis Garc\u00eda Jr. and Leury Garc\u00eda guided the Gigantes del Cibao to a 7-3 victory over the \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as this Friday, in the continuation of the 2025-26 autumn-winter tournament, dedicated to Juan Marichal and in dispute for the Copa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":972,"featured_media":493691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35481],"tags":[611,40231,9098,40853],"class_list":["post-493690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baseball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-lidom","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-24qK","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/IMG-20251205-WA0214.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Yamell Rossi","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cropped-7a176880-76f8-4b0c-9527-4e34feef45e4-96x96.jpg","categories_name":["Baseball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/IMG-20251205-WA0214.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/972"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/493691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}