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SANTIAGO.- The Águilas Cibaeñas played an intrasquad game this Friday at the Cibao Stadium, as part of their preparation for the 2025-2026 autumn-winter baseball tournament, which will begin on October 15th with a dedication to the Cooperstown immortal, Juan Marichal.
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The encounter allowed pitchers to evaluate the control, speed, and command of their breaking pitches, while the batters were able to measure the speed of their swing against the fastball, chase the breaking pitches, and reinforce the notion of the strike zone.
During the game, the batting coaches remained attentive, offering advice and suggestions, as did the pitching instructors, who observed each pitch, its speed, and the effect of the breaks.
The yellow team lined up with:
Juan Lagares (BD)
Andretty Cordero (1B)
Alberto Rodríguez (RF)
Julio Esteban Rodríguez (C)
Albert Fabián (LF)
Joseph Rosa (2B)
Alfredo Reyes (SS)
Manuel Beltré (3B)
Fernando Peguero (CF)
The white team presented the following lineup:
Aneury Tavárez (RF)
Aderlin Rodríguez (BD)
Webster Rivas (C)
Arturo Disla (1B)
José Rodríguez (2B)
Juan Corniel (SS)
Maikol Escotto (3B)
Pedro Pineda (CF)
Junior Franco (LF)
For the yellows, Iván Oviedo, Delvis Alegre, L. Santos, and Nathanael Heredia pitched. Meanwhile, for the whites, Elvin Liriano, Félix Ramírez, Yeriel Santos, and Christopher Torres pitched.
The Eagles started an optional Early Camp on September 15th and began formal training with all players the previous Monday.
