LIDOM: Four teams tie for first place in Dominican winter baseball

The 2026-2027 Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) season features a four-way tie for first place following the latest round of games. The Tigres del Licey, Gigantes del Cibao, Estrellas Orientales, and Toros del Este all hold 2-1 records.

In recent action, the Toros del Este defeated the Estrellas Orientales 6-4, fueled by home runs from Francisco Urbáez and Julio E. Rodríguez. The Tigres del Licey secured their 500th victory against the Leones del Escogido with a 5-4 win in ten innings, decided by an Emilio Bonifacio run. Meanwhile, the Águilas Cibaeñas beat the Gigantes del Cibao 4-1.

At the bottom of the standings, the Leones del Escogido remain without a win, holding a 0-3 record. The league will resume play on Tuesday, October 20, with matchups including Licey versus Gigantes and Escogido versus Estrellas Orientales.