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The Toros of the Dominican Winter League secured a 3‑0 victory over the Águilas Cibaeñas on Friday at the Francisco A. Micheli Stadium, completing their second shutout of the season. Evan Grills started the game for the Toros, pitching five scoreless innings. He allowed five hits, did not issue any walks, and struck out three batters. In his debut for the team, Carlos Rodríguez relieved Grills and pitched the final three innings, also keeping the scoreless. Rodríguez recorded his first save after allowing three hits and striking out three. The Águilas’ right‑hander Jorge Tavárez gave up three runs in 3.1 innings of work. The only runs for the Toros came in the fourth inning. Juan Brito began the inning with a ground‑ball double, followed by a single from Jesús Sánchez. Francisco Urbáez then hit a fly ball to left field, allowing Brito to score from second base. Enmanuel Valdez followed with a double to center field, driving in Sánchez and Urbáez for a 3‑0 lead. Valdez finished the game 4‑1 with a double and two runs batted in. Sánchez finished 3‑2 with a walk and a single, while Urbáez finished 3‑1 with a single and a run. For the Águilas, Webster Rivas went 3‑2, and both Mason McCoy and Willy Vásquez hit a single each. With the win, the Toros improved to 5‑6, remaining tied for fourth place with the Gigantes del Cibao. They now lead the series against the Águilas 3‑0, while the Águilas fall to 3‑7. The Toros will host the Gigantes del Cibao at the same venue on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m., with Aaron Brooks slated to start for the Romanes. Article source: De Ultimo Minuto | Image credit: De Ultimo Minuto
The Toros of the Dominican Winter League secured a 3‑0 victory over the Águilas Cibaeñas on Friday at the Francisco A. Micheli Stadium, completing their second shutout of the season. Evan Grills started the game for the Toros, pitching five scoreless innings. He allowed five hits, did not issue any walks, and struck out three batters. In his debut for the team, Carlos Rodríguez relieved Grills and pitched the final three innings, also keeping the scoreless. Rodríguez recorded his first save after allowing three hits and striking out three. The Águilas’ right‑hander Jorge Tavárez gave up three runs in 3.1 innings of work. The only runs for the Toros came in the fourth inning. Juan Brito began the inning with a ground‑ball double, followed by a single from Jesús Sánchez. Francisco Urbáez then hit a fly ball to left field, allowing Brito to score from second base. Enmanuel Valdez followed with a double to center field, driving in Sánchez and Urbáez for a 3‑0 lead. Valdez finished the game 4‑1 with a double and two runs batted in. Sánchez finished 3‑2 with a walk and a single, while Urbáez finished 3‑1 with a single and a run. For the Águilas, Webster Rivas went 3‑2, and both Mason McCoy and Willy Vásquez hit a single each. With the win, the Toros improved to 5‑6, remaining tied for fourth place with the Gigantes del Cibao. They now lead the series against the Águilas 3‑0, while the Águilas fall to 3‑7. The Toros will host the Gigantes del Cibao at the same venue on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m., with Aaron Brooks slated to start for the Romanes.
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