Tigers and Aguilas announce dominican baseball season leaders

Santo Domingo, March 15 Tigres del Licey announced on Tuesday that José Offerman will continue to lead the team, and Aguilas Sibaenas reported on hiring José Leger to take the ninth reins in the next season of the Dominican Professional Baseball Championship. Offerman, who had major league experience and played for 9 seasons with Tigres, held the position of manager since the first 12 games of the last tournament and helped the club reverse a bad start with a 4-8 record. From that moment on, the cat had a record of 17-11, ended the regular round with a mark of 21-19 and advanced to the semi-final round, but it was not enough when the Cibao Giants team played the winning crown. It will be the sixth for Offerman to be in charge of the capital team, and he has led the title on several occasions. He played for 7 teams in the Major League for 15 years and completed his career with an average blow of 0.273. Leger will replace the experienced Felix Fermin, who held the position of “Special Advisor” to the general manager of the Angel Ovales club, who presented the information today. The new director of the Yellow Squad gained experience in that position in the Dominican League, where he led as the interim manager of Leones del Escogido in the 2015-2016 season. In a statement, Ovales said, “We know that Leger is the right person for the position of manager because he brings vast experience to baseball youth. He said that the 39-year-old Leger has “a lot of experience” in the Dominican professional league and minor circuits of American baseball. The new leader Eiglet started in baseball as a professional baseball player for the Minnesota Twins organization and later became an assistant to the Minor League. He began his career as a manager organizing the New York subway at Class A level.In the Dominican Republic, he held several positions in the arena of Oriental Stars and Lions. rsl/car