Shorter recaps today.

GIGANTES 3, AGUILAS 1 AT AGUILAS

Saturday

The Gigantes scored two in the ninth to break a 1-1 tie.  Steven Souza had an RBI single to break the tie and Carlos Peguero doubled home an insurance run.  Richard Urena was 2-for-3 with a home run.  Richelson Pena pitched 5.1 innings, giving up one run on five hits and no walks and striking out one.

GIGANTES 6, ESTRELLAS 1 AT ESTRELLAS

Sunday

The Gigantes scored three in the first and two in the second to take a 5-1 lead.  Ronald Guzman had a home run in the first to put the Gigantes in front, then hit a two-run homer in the second.  It was essentially a bullpen game for the Gigantes, as they used seven pitchers.  Rogelio Armenteros pitched the longest, 2.1 innings, and gave up the only run.

Record:  The Gigantes are 6-4, in first place by percentage points over the Toros del Este.  The Toros have played sixteen games compared to ten for the Gigantes.

Next game:  The Gigantes host Aguilas tonight.