{"id":488008,"date":"2025-10-24T11:08:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T15:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/storm-melissa-causes-postponement-of-fridays-games-in-lidom\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T11:08:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T15:08:36","slug":"storm-melissa-causes-postponement-of-fridays-games-in-lidom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/sports\/baseball\/storm-melissa-causes-postponement-of-fridays-games-in-lidom\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm Melissa causes postponement of Friday&#8217;s games in LIDOM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>. The <strong>Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM)<\/strong> announced the <strong>complete suspension of the games scheduled for this Friday<\/strong>, due to the indirect effects of <strong>Tropical Storm Melissa<\/strong>, which continues to affect various areas of the national territory.\n\n\n<p><strong>You may be interested in<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/uncategorized\/lidom-pospone-los-partidos-reasignados-de-este-jueves-por-efectos-de-la-tormenta-melissa\/\">:<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/uncategorized\/lidom-pospone-los-partidos-reasignados-de-este-jueves-por-efectos-de-la-tormenta-melissa\/\">LIDOM postpones the reassigned games of this Thursday due to the effects of storm Melissa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe measure was adopted in response to the recommendations of the <strong>meteorological and emergency authorities<\/strong>, as well as due to the current conditions of the stadiums, after the league delegates confirmed that several playing fields <strong>are not suitable for the celebration of the matches<\/strong>.\n\nAccording to reports from the <strong>National Hurricane Center (NHC)<\/strong>, Melissa could <strong>become a hurricane<\/strong> between the night of this Friday and Saturday, increasing the risk of heavy rains, wind gusts, and possible flooding.\n\nThe suspended day included the following matchups:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gigantes del Cibao vs. Toros del Este<\/strong>, at Juli\u00e1n Javier Stadium in San Francisco de Macor\u00eds (7:00 p.m.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leones del Escogido vs. \u00c1guilas Cibae\u00f1as<\/strong>, at Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium in Santo Domingo (7:15 p.m.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Estrellas Orientales vs. Tigres del Licey<\/strong>, at Tetelo Vargas Stadium in San Pedro de Macor\u00eds (7:30 p.m.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nThis represents the <strong>third consecutive day<\/strong> that LIDOM is forced to postpone due to the adverse weather conditions generated by Melissa.\n\nThe league reported that the <strong>new dates for the matches will be announced soon<\/strong>, once the weather and ground conditions allow it, in coordination with the teams involved.\n\nLIDOM reiterated its commitment to the <strong>safety of players, fans and stadium staff<\/strong>, while urging the population to remain attentive to official information issued by emergency agencies.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo. The Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) announced the complete suspension of the games scheduled for this Friday, due to the indirect effects of Tropical Storm Melissa, which continues to affect various areas of the national territory. 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