Dominican League: Games of January 13

ESCOGIDO 6, ORIENTE 1 IN ORIENTE

Twins: Ray Olmedo (Oriente) was 1-for-3. Drew Butera (Oriente) was 0-for-3.
Game summary: Escogido took the lead with two in the fourth. Oriente cut it to 2-1 in the sixth, but Escogido took control with two in the seventh.
Escogido: Edward Valdez gave up one run on seven hits and a walk in 5.1 innings. Ramon Santiago (Detroit) was 3-for-5 with a double and two runs scored.
Oriente: Luis Jimenez (Angels) was 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Evan MacLane allowed two runs on eight hits and a walk in five innings.

AGUILAS 5, ESTE 4 IN AGUILAS

Game summary: Este scored two in the second and led all the way, taking a 4-2 lead into the ninth. Aguilas then scored thee in the ninth to win. Leury Garcia (Texas) singled in the winning run with two out.
Este: Ricardo Nanita (Toronto) was 1-for-2 with two walks and scored once. Eugenio Velez
(Toronto) was 1-for-3 with a walk and scored once.
Aguilas: Joaquin Arias (San Francisco) was 2-for-3 with a double and scored once. Garcia was 2-for-4 with a double, scoring once and driving in two.