{"id":502439,"date":"2026-03-18T14:11:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/aguilas-cibaenas-strengthen-their-bullpen-with-jonathan-aro-and-diogenes-almengo\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:11:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:11:05","slug":"aguilas-cibaenas-strengthen-their-bullpen-with-jonathan-aro-and-diogenes-almengo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/aguilas-cibaenas-strengthen-their-bullpen-with-jonathan-aro-and-diogenes-almengo\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as strengthen their bullpen with Jonathan Aro and Di\u00f3genes Almeng\u00f3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

SANTIAGO, RD.\u2013<\/strong> The \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as<\/strong> continue their structuring process for the upcoming season of the Dominican Baseball League<\/strong>, after announcing the hiring of relievers Jonathan Aro<\/strong> and Di\u00f3genes Almeng\u00f3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You may be interested in: <\/strong>\u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as reinforce their roster with the arrival of outfielder Luis Liberat<\/a>o<\/p>\n\n\nThe Cibao organization is betting on reinforcing the depth of its bullpen with experienced and proven arms in Dominican winter baseball, in a strategy focused on raising the consistency of the pitching staff.\n\n\n

Ring, synonym of stability<\/h3>\n\n\nAro arrives at the yellow team as a reliable piece for the intermediate relief, standing out for his control and ability to execute quality pitches in pressure situations.\n\nWith 11 seasons in the league, most with the Tigres del Licey<\/strong>, he has accumulated 216 appearances and 202.1 innings pitched, with a solid 3.20 ERA. In addition, he limits the opposition to a .234 average and has a 1.23 WHIP, numbers that support his consistency on the mound.\n\n\n

Almeng\u00f3 brings power<\/h3>\n\n\nFor his part, Almeng\u00f3 adds speed and versatility to the relief staff. His repertoire, headed by a powerful fastball, makes him a key option for facing high-demand scenarios, especially in the final innings.\n\nThe right-hander has seven seasons of experience in the league, with stints with the Leones del Escogido<\/strong>, Estrellas Orientales<\/strong> and Toros del Este<\/strong>. In that time, he has 174 games and 156.2 innings pitched, with an ERA of 4.14 and an average of 7.70 strikeouts per nine innings.\n\n\n

Strategic Approach<\/h3>\n\n\nThe operations management highlighted that both incorporations respond to a specific analysis of the team’s needs, with the aim of having a bullpen capable of maintaining advantages and competing in each phase of the tournament.\n\nWith these acquisitions, the Eagles reaffirm their commitment to build a solid and balanced pitching staff, key to their aspirations of returning to the forefront of Dominican baseball.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SANTIAGO, RD.\u2013 The \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as continue their structuring process for the upcoming season of the Dominican Baseball League, after announcing the hiring of relievers Jonathan Aro and Di\u00f3genes Almeng\u00f3. You may be interested in: \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as reinforce their roster with the arrival of outfielder Luis Liberato The Cibao organization is betting on reinforcing the depth […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"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":[611,40231,41186],"class_list":["post-502439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-baseball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-theperiodicodelatruth"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-26HR","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Baseball"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502439","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}