Emilio Bonifacio reaches 500 hits with Tigres del Licey

Emilio Bonifacio has become the eighth player in the history of the Tigres del Licey to reach 500 hits during the regular season. With this milestone, the team captain sits just two hits away from surpassing Anderson Hernández for seventh place on the franchise's all-time hits list.

Bonifacio's career is marked by significant achievements in both professional and international baseball. He has previously led the franchise in runs scored, stolen bases, and games played. His career highlights include winning a bronze medal as captain of the Dominican Republic national team at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and being named a five-time MVP in the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM).