No hits for the Twins.  Juan Francisco doubles his pleasure in Licey.

AGUILAS 8, ORIENTE 4 IN AGUILAS

Twins:  Chris Herrmann (Oriente) was 0-for-2.  Danny Santana (Aguilas) was 0-for-1.  He reached on an error in the first inning and was instantly replaced by a pinch-runner.

Oriente:  Junior Lake (Cubs) was 3-for-4 with a double and a home run.  Felix Pie (Pittsburgh) was 2-for-3 with a home run.

Aguilas:  Juan Lagares (Mets) was 4-for-4 with a walk and a double, scoring twice and driving in two.  Audry Perez (St. Louis) was 2-for-3 with a walk and a double, scoring twice.  Andy Marte (Angels) was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

The game:  Aguilas scored two in the first and two in the second to go up 4-0.  Oriente came back with three in the fourth as Pie and Lake hit back-to-back-homers.  In the bottom of the fourth, Aguilas got two more on doubles by Perez and Lagares and a single by Zoilo Almonte (Yankees).  The teams traded runs in the sixth and Aguilas added an insurance run in the eighth.

LICEY 10, CIBAO 5 IN LICEY

Cibao:  Jonathan Diaz was 3-for-4 with a double, scoring once and driving in one.  Alexander Guerrero (Dodgers) was 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs.  Maikel Franco (Philadelphia) was 2-for-4 with a run.

Licey:  Juan Francisco (Milwaukee) was 3-for-4 with a walk and two doubles, scoring once and driving in four.  Dee Gordon (Dodgers) was 3-for-5 with a double and two runs.  Tuffy Gosewisch (Arizona) was 2-for-4 with a double and two runs.

The game:  Guerrero hit a two-run double in a three-run second that put Cibao up 3-0.  Licey came back with two in the second, took the lead 4-3 in the third on a two-run double by Francisco, and got two more in the fourth on another two-run double by Francisco.  It was 8-3 after seven.  Each team scored twice in the eighth.