{"id":491798,"date":"2025-11-18T23:56:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T03:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/valdez-dominates-stevenson-hits-it-out-and-licey-defeats-the-giants-3-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T23:56:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T03:56:25","slug":"valdez-dominates-stevenson-hits-it-out-and-licey-defeats-the-giants-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/valdez-dominates-stevenson-hits-it-out-and-licey-defeats-the-giants-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Valdez dominates, Stevenson hits it out, and Licey defeats the Giants 3-2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n<strong>SANTO DOMINGO (Licey.com).-<\/strong> With an efficient outing by C\u00e9sar Valdez and offensive support led by a home run from Cal Stevenson, the Tigres del Licey defeated the Gigantes del Cibao 3-2 this Tuesday at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium.\n\n<p>Gavin completely dominates and Leones defeats Estrellas 3-1<\/p>\n\nValdez (1-0) once again demonstrated his hierarchy from the mound, adding his <strong>28th<\/strong> victory with the blue jersey, a figure that puts him tied with Juan Jim\u00e9nez, Arturo Pe\u00f1a and Mario Soto in the historical list of circuit wins. The veteran right-hander did not give up walks and struck out one batter during his presentation.\n\nThe Bengal offense took an early lead when <strong>Stevenson<\/strong> hit a solo home run in the second inning against opposing starter Wily Peralta (0-1), who took the loss after pitching four innings, allowing one run, with three walks and four strikeouts.\n\nLicey extended their lead in the seventh inning with RBI triples from <strong>Sergio Alc\u00e1ntara<\/strong> and <strong>Michael De La Cruz<\/strong>, who drove in the two additional runs that made the difference in the game.\n\nThe Giants tried to react with a solo home run and a double by <strong>Pablo Reyes<\/strong>, in addition to offensive contributions from Julio Carreras, Deyvison De Los Santos and Johan Rojas, but it was not enough.\n\nThe blue bullpen held the lead with innings from <strong>Luis Fr\u00edas<\/strong> (6th), <strong>Wander Suero<\/strong> (7th) and <strong>Misael Tamarez<\/strong> (8th), before <strong>Jeasn Carlos Mej\u00eda<\/strong> completed a flawless ninth inning to secure his <strong>fourth save<\/strong> of the campaign.\n\nWith the triumph, the Tigers place their record at <strong>9-11<\/strong>, while the Giants fall to the basement with a record of <strong>7-12<\/strong>.\n\nFor the Tigers, in addition to Stevenson's home run, Alc\u00e1ntara and De La Cruz hit productive triples and Gustavo N\u00fa\u00f1ez contributed a single.\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO (Licey.com).- With an efficient outing by C\u00e9sar Valdez and offensive support led by a home run from Cal Stevenson, the Tigres del Licey defeated the Gigantes del Cibao 3-2 this Tuesday at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium. Gavin completely dominates and Leones defeats Estrellas 3-1 Valdez (1-0) once again demonstrated his hierarchy from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":972,"featured_media":491799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35481,42730,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-491798","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-baseball","8":"category-more-than-me","9":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Cvaldez2.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Yamell Rossi","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cropped-7a176880-76f8-4b0c-9527-4e34feef45e4-96x96.jpg","categories_name":["Baseball","More Than Me","Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Cvaldez2.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/972"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}