President sends Dominican baseball champs off to Mexico

Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medinareceived the Dominican Winter Baseball Series champions Tigres del Licey at theNational Palace Tuesday morning, to hand them the National Flag.

Audo Vicente, manager of Santo Domingo’sTigres, handed Medina with the 2016-2017 season champion trophy, whereas the teamgave a cap and jacket with the number 1.

Sports minister Danilo Díaz said the Tigres aren’t just a team, but a country, as theDominican team heads to the Caribbean Series which starts tomorrow in Culiacan,Mexico.