{"id":498700,"date":"2026-01-27T22:41:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/president-luis-abinader-congratulates-the-leones-del-escogido-for-winning-the-two-time-championship\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T22:41:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:41:21","slug":"president-luis-abinader-congratulates-the-leones-del-escogido-for-winning-the-two-time-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/president-luis-abinader-congratulates-the-leones-del-escogido-for-winning-the-two-time-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"President Luis Abinader congratulates the Leones del Escogido for winning the two-time championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SANTO DOMINGO.\u2013<\/strong> The President of the Dominican Republic, <strong>Luis Abinader<\/strong>, congratulated the <strong>Leones del Escogido<\/strong> for winning the <strong>bicampeonato of the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM)<\/strong>, corresponding to the <strong>2025-2026<\/strong> season, an achievement reached after defeating the <strong>Toros del Este<\/strong> in the Final Series.<\/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\/leones-del-escogido-conquistan-su-corona-18-y-sellan-el-bicampeonato\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leones del Escogido conquer their 18th crown and seal the two-time championship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe scarlet team was proclaimed champion after winning <strong>1-0<\/strong> in the decisive match, held at the <strong>Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium<\/strong>, crowning a season marked by consistency, collective effort, and the support of its fans.\n\nThrough his official account on the social network <strong>X<\/strong>, the president highlighted the team&#8217;s work and its significance for Dominican baseball, stating:\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;I congratulate the Leones del Escogido @EscogidoBBClub for winning the two-time championship.<br>A triumph that reflects discipline, teamwork, and scarlet pride. \u2764\ufe0f\ufe0f<br>Congratulations to the players, the coaching staff, and all their fans! \u26be\ud83e\udd81&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO.\u2013 The President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, congratulated the Leones del Escogido for winning the bicampeonato of the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM), corresponding to the 2025-2026 season, an achievement reached after defeating the Toros del Este in the Final Series. 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