Midway through the opening round-robin playoff among four Dominican League teams, the Cibao Gigantes and Licey Tigres have pulled ahead in the race for the two berths in the LiDom finals. Cibao defeated the Este Azucareros, 4-1, Thursday night to lift their record to 7-3 in the first round. Kendry Morales was one triple shy of hitting for the cycle for the Gigantes as Cibao won their third straight postseason contest. The Azucareros fell to 5-6 in the playoffs.
Licey kept pace by swamping Cibaenas, 16-2 on Thursday as the Tigres’ Timo Perez DID hit for the cycle while Erick Aybar drove in four runs to raise Licey’s playoff record to 6-4. the loss dropped Cibaenas to 2-7. The four Dominican teams will play each other five times, with the top two finishers meeting in the Dominican Series later this month.
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