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WINTER BASEBALL – José Gómez settles into new functions with Leones del Esgido

The former general manager of the Esjado Baseball Club, José Gómez Frías, is now the executive director of the Leones del Esgido. It is a new environment for him, after exhausting a long period of 4 years in his previous position.

The current Executive Director of the long-haired, explained that he works hand in hand with the Executive Vice President of the institution, Fernando Armenteros, and that he is in charge of various aspects in the area of ​​administration of the capital complex. His statements were offered this past Sunday in the La Hora del Deporte program, which is broadcast every Sunday by CDN Deportes under the leadership of Héctor J.Cruz.

“The idea is for me to be involved in the administrative part of the team, consolidate institutional relations between the team and LIDOM, represent our organization at league meetings, and intertwine relations between the team and Major League Baseball,” said the young executive.

About your managerial experience

He clarified that the Chosen One never ceased to be competitive in his period, but regarding the goal of winning a championship, the objective was not met. “We played two extra games to go to a final and two mini-playoffs, including one in a decisive game, which means three elimination games in four years,” said Gómez Frías.

In that sense, he summed up his winter baseball career to two people who have placed on his shoulders the responsibility and honor of representing the third most winning franchise in the history of Dominican baseball, referring to José Miguel Bonetti, who has played multiple administrative functions in the scarlet structure and Moises Alou, a baseball man whom he identified as his mentor.

About the World Classic

He said that he is not part of the baseball operations for this opportunity, but that the institution he directs, ProBeisbol, is working to support a strategic agreement with the Dominican Baseball Federation, but they will not be involved in sports functions.

Gómez is also the Executive Director of ProBeisbol, which is a public-private program in which, in addition to the business sector, the Ministry of Sports (MIDEREC), the Dominican Olympic Committee (COD) and the Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) are represented. , which use different channels to support and promote this discipline, which won a Bronze Medal at the last Tokyo Olympics.

In addition, the 34-year-old has been a Pro Scout for the Tampa Bay Rays organization for seven years, an entity for which he works evaluating and recruiting professional players in the Dominican Republic Summer League.

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