The Venezuelan team was proclaimed champion of the Pimentel International Baseball Classic by defeating the Guatemalan team 10-0 in a match held at the CYCNS stadium of the Pimentel Baseball Academy complex, located in the El Mamón de Guerra community.
Pascual Archila was selected the Most Valuable Player of the final by hitting four hits in five at-bats, including a triple and three RBIs.
bronze medal of the international contest.
Luis de León and Daniel Almonte commanded the offensive attack of the Creoles by driving in three runs each. Junior Bautista also stood out with two RBIs.
The members of the Dominican team were awarded by Cristian Pimentel, president of the organizing entity of the international event.
The winning pitcher was Alexander Pichardo, with five innings of two hits, four runs (two of them earned), five walks and two strikeouts. Héctor Ramírez was credited with the save.
The losing pitcher was Jorge Quiroz, who worked all the way, allowing 12 hits, eight runs, three walks and three fanned out batters.
The event had the support of Gatorade, Comedores Económicos, National Baseball Commissioner, Ministry of Sports and Recreation (Miderec), in the figure of engineer Francisco Camacho; Seabord clean energy, Ombudsman, General Directorate of Customs, National Transportation Office (OMSA) and Dominican Baseball Federation (FEDOBE).
