A good day for Pedro Florimon.
ESCOGIDO 7, ORIENTE 5 IN ORIENTE
Twins: Pedro Florimon (Escogido) was 2-for-3 with a double and scored once. Miguel Sano (Oriente) pinch-hit and walked.
Game summary: Escogido scored two in the sixth to go ahead 4-3 and took a 7-3 lead in the top of the ninth.
Escogido: Starling Marte (Pittsburgh) was 2-for-5 with a double, scoring once and driving in three. Ramon Santiago (Detroit) was 2-for-4 with a walk, scoring once and driving in two.
Oriente: Juan Diaz (Cleveland) was 3-for-5 and scored once. Todd Linden was 2-for-3 with a home run and two walks.
AGUILAS 6, ESTE 4 IN ESTE
Twins: Luis Perdomo (Aguilas) pitched a third of an inning, giving up one hit but no runs.
Game summary: Aguilas led 4-0 after four and 4-3 after six before scoring two in the eighth to put it away.
Aguilas: Nick Hagedone (Cleveland) struck out four in two perfect innings. Juan Carlos Perez was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Este: Willis Otanez was 2-for-4 with a home run. Jose Ramirez (Cleveland) was 2-for-4 with a walk and two RBIs.
LICEY 8, CIBAO 0 IN CIBAO
Game summary: Licey scored one in the second, two in the fourth, one in the sixth, and four in the ninth.
Licey: Jhonatan Solano was 3-for-5 with a solo homer and a two-run homer, scoring three times. Donell Linares was 2-for-5 with two runs and an RBI.
Cibao: Rhyne Hughes was 1-for-3 with a walk.