{"id":498797,"date":"2026-01-28T19:27:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/licey-congratulates-the-leones-del-escogido-for-winning-their-18th-championship\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T19:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:33:27","slug":"licey-congratulates-the-leones-del-escogido-for-winning-their-18th-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/licey-congratulates-the-leones-del-escogido-for-winning-their-18th-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Licey congratulates the Leones del Escogido for winning their 18th championship."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SANTO DOMINGO.\u2013<\/strong> The <strong>Licey Athletic Club<\/strong> extended its congratulations to the <strong>Leones del Escogido<\/strong> after being proclaimed champions for the <strong>eighteenth time<\/strong> in the autumn-winter baseball tournament of the <strong>Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM)<\/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\/ramon-santiago-destaca-entrega-del-plantel-tras-titulo-del-escogido\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Ram\u00f3n Santiago highlights the team&#8217;s dedication after Escogido&#8217;s title<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe directive of the blue team, headed by <strong>engineer Miguel Guerra Armenteros<\/strong>, expressed its congratulations to the scarlet team through its president, <strong>Eduardo Najri<\/strong>, highlighting the sporting merit achieved in the recently concluded season.\n\nLikewise, the blue organization, <strong>24-time champion<\/strong> of Dominican winter baseball since its founding on <strong>November 7, 1907<\/strong>, extended its recognition to <strong>General Manager Carlos Pe\u00f1a<\/strong> and <strong>Manager Ram\u00f3n Santiago<\/strong>, for the work done at the head of the champion team.\n\nThe congratulatory message also included the players, coaching staff, directors, administrative staff and the loyal fans of the Leones del Escogido, who are now celebrating a new <strong>two-time championship<\/strong> in the history of the franchise.\n\nThe Leones del Escogido prevailed in the <strong>Final Series with a record of 4-1<\/strong>, facing the <strong>Toros del Este<\/strong>, to secure the organization&#8217;s 18th title.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO.\u2013 The Licey Athletic Club extended its congratulations to the Leones del Escogido after being proclaimed champions for the eighteenth time in the autumn-winter baseball tournament of the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM). 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