Tigres del Licey vs Estrellas Orientales EN VIVO

Diamante del Beisbol

27 Jan 2024233:02

Summary

TLDRThe script covers the decisive seventh game of the 2023-2024 Dominican Professional Baseball League finals between the Tigres del Licey and Estrellas Orientales teams. The Tigres took an early 3-0 lead in the third inning. The Estrellas attempted a comeback, scoring runs in the fifth and seventh to make it 3-2, but their rally fell short. The Tigres held on to win 3-2, clinching their 24th league championship. The Tigres president Ricardo Ravelo accepted the championship trophy, awarded in honor of pioneering female sports journalist Onfalia Morillo. Overall, it was an intense finals matchup that came down to the last game, with the veteran Tigres team ultimately prevailing.

Takeaways

😀 The script is a play-by-play commentary of the 7th game of the 2023-2024 Dominican Professional Baseball League finals between Tigres del Licey and Estrellas Orientales.
⚾️ Tigres del Licey won the game 3-2 to clinch their 24th championship title.
⚾️ Estrellas Orientales lost their 3rd consecutive finals appearance.
🏆 The winning team receives the Banreservas Cup trophy.
🤝 The championship game commentary honored pioneering female sports journalist Onfalia Morillo.
⚾️ Key plays included a RBI double by Gustavo Núñez for Licey's first run and RBI singles later on.
😡 A close play at home was challenged via video review before being confirmed as an out.
⚾️ Relief pitchers like Andy Otero and Jairo Asencio sealed Licey's win late.
🤔 Potential MVP candidates included Dael Lugo, Gustavo Núñez and Francisco Mejia.
⚾️ Licey will represent Dominican Republic in the upcoming 2024 Caribbean Series tournament.

Q & A

Who won the championship game?
-The Tigres del Licey won the championship game 3-2 over the Estrellas Orientales.
How many consecutive championships have the Tigres del Licey now won?
-The Tigres del Licey have now won two consecutive championships.
When was the last time the Tigres del Licey won back-to-back championships?
-The last time the Tigres del Licey won back-to-back championships was in 1983 and 1984.
Who hit the go-ahead RBI single in the 3rd inning for the Tigres del Licey?
-Gustavo Núñez hit the go-ahead RBI single in the 3rd inning for the Tigres del Licey.
Who had a strong pitching performance for 5 1/3 innings for the Estrellas Orientales?
-Andy Otero had a strong pitching performance for 5 1/3 innings for the Estrellas Orientales.
How many runs did the Estrellas Orientales score?
-The Estrellas Orientales scored 2 runs.
Who closed out the championship win for the Tigres del Licey?
-Jairo Asencio closed out the championship win for the Tigres del Licey.
How many hits did each team have?
-The Tigres del Licey had 7 hits. The Estrellas Orientales had 6 hits.
What was the attendance for the championship game?
-The game was sold out, with the stadium full and the fans on their feet showing excitement.
Where will the Tigres del Licey play next as champions?
-As champions, the Tigres del Licey will represent the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean Series to be played in Miami starting on February 1st.