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2021 “Baseball Prospects League” season opens

Juan Gómez, general manager of BDS and Richard Vásquez, president of the Integral Program Baseball (IPB), give an “In memoriam” recognition to Pablo Peguero, for his career in sports, contribution, training and support to baseball youth.

SANTO DOMINGO. The “Baseball Prospects League” (LPB) tournament opened its first season that will run until Friday, December 3.

The championship has the participation of 28 academies from Greater Santo Domingo, San Cristóbal and Boca Chica.

The opening ceremony was held at the Naranjo Baseball Fields, in the San Luis de Santo Domingo Este sector, with the blessing of Bishop Francisco Osoria, the participation of Monsignor Benito Ángeles, the parish priest Nicolás Puello Hernández, of the church of San Isidro.

The organizers made an “in memoriam” recognition to the late listener and executive of Dominican professional baseball Pablo Peguero, for his career in sports, contribution, training and support to baseball youth.

The ceremony was attended by Henry González, MLB international development manager; Juan Gómez, general manager of BDS; Richard Vásquez, president of the Integral Program Baseball (IPB) and Juan Vásquez, general manager of the IPB, as well as other sports personalities.

The organizers of the event pointed out the importance of the tournament, highlighting that “League of Baseball Prospects” (LPB), “is a platform for improving prospects with the aim of facilitating the work of scouts from different MLB organizations and compiling statistics to measure the progress of future players ”.

“In the games developed at this event, each academy will be able to exhibit about 40 players to the different MLB organizations,” said Richard Vásquez.

For his part, Juan Gómez, from BDS Baseball, explained the techniques and distributions of the meetings between the organizations.

The manager of the Integral Program Baseball (IPB), Juan Vásquez read the official authorization that accredits him to carry out the “League of Prospects of Baseball” (LPB) Tournament.

The sports oath was made by the player Randier Araújo, from the 2023 class of the El Naranjo team.

The members of the “Baseball Prospects League” (LPB) tournament are the Los Amigos de San Cristóbal Academies, RC3, Quality Baseball Academy 1 and 2, Academia Pimentel, JLA Academy, Otro Nivel, Academia Ray, Jesús Roca Mía, Vasa, LF Baseball, HPP Academia, Banana Academy, El Don, El Niche Team, Javier Alianza, MVP Ruddy Santinni, HYL, Yordany Ramírez, Academia PNY Sports, JJ Baseball Academy, Yoldy Cabrera, Academia Team A, Mickeys Prospect League 1 and 2, Academia Michael Morla, Advanced IPB and Naranjo IPB.

The first season is played at the El Naranjo and Epy Guerrero complexes, as well as at the San Cristóbal, Cabreto, Yaguate, Ray and HPP stadiums.

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