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SANTO DOMINGO.\u2013<\/strong> Jeimer Candelario drove in two runs, Eloy Jim\u00e9nez produced again with the bat, and left-hander Aaron Leasher led a solid pitching performance to guide the Toros del Este to a 3-1 victory over the Leones del Escogido, in a game played this Monday at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You may be interested in:L<\/a><\/strong>Rain forces postponement of game between \u00c1guilas and Gigantes; game was reassigned for this Tuesday, January 6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nJim\u00e9nez extended his streak of consecutive games with a hit to five and also maintains a streak of five consecutive games driving in at least one run. With 13 RBIs, he leads the department in the current All Against All.\n\nFor his part, Candelario recorded his second multi-hit game in the Round Robin and raised his total RBIs in this phase to four.\n\nIn the mound, Leasher threw 4.2 scoreless innings, allowing just two hits, giving a walk and striking out four batters. He was the third starter for the Toros to complete at least four innings in this stage. The bullpen completed the task with 4.1 innings of one run, three hits, two walks and three strikeouts, including two by Joe Corbett.\n\nJimmy Yacabonis was credited with the win, while Corbett earned his third save after pitching for the third consecutive day. The loss went to Radhames Liz, who allowed three runs in 2.2 innings.\n\nWith this triumph, the Bulls improve their record to 6-2, tie for first place in the standings with the Lions and achieve their third consecutive victory, as well as their fifth in their last six matches.\n\n\n SANTO DOMINGO.\u2013 Jeimer Candelario drove in two runs, Eloy Jim\u00e9nez produced again with the bat, and left-hander Aaron Leasher led a solid pitching performance to guide the Toros del Este to a 3-1 victory over the Leones del Escogido, in a game played this Monday at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium. You may be interested […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":972,"featured_media":0,"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-496846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-baseball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-lidom","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-25fE","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","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":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496846","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=496846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}The races<\/h4>\n\n\nThe Bulls took control of the game in the third inning. Eloy Jim\u00e9nez opened the scoring with a single to left field that drove in Gilberto Celestino. Later, Jeimer Candelario hit a single to center with the bases loaded, driving in Yairo Mu\u00f1oz and Jim\u00e9nez himself to extend the lead to 3-0.\n\nThe Lions’ only run came in the seventh inning, when Pedro Severino received a walk with the bases loaded.\n\n\n
Offensive Highlights<\/h4>\n\n\nFor the Bulls, Jeimer Candelario went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a walk; Eloy Jim\u00e9nez went 1-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored; Yairo Mu\u00f1oz finished 2-for-3 with two singles and a walk; Gilberto Celestino scored a run, and Bryan de la Cruz had two hits, received two walks, and scored one.\n\nFor the Leones, Erik Gonz\u00e1lez went 2-for-4, while Elier Hern\u00e1ndez scored a run.\n\nThe Toros rest this Tuesday and return to action on Wednesday, January 7, when they visit the \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as at the Cibao Stadium.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"