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ESPN Deportes and Time Warner Team up to Provide Free Telecasts of Dominican Baseball Finals to Digital Customers.

Tigres del Licey Tigres del Licey is a professional baseball team founded in 1907 based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It is one of the two franchises of the Capital city of the country, the oldest and most winning team in Dominican league, having won 19 Dominican titles and 9 Caribbean  To Face Aguilas Cibaenas in Game #2 Tonight at 7:00 p.m.ET
WHAT:      Time Warner will make ESPN Deportes available to its
             digital subscribers during the network's coverage of
             Dominican Baseball League finals.

  WHERE:     Available to digital subscribers in New York,
             Staten Island, and Hudson Valley on channel 350.

  WHEN:      Tuesday, January 25 - Sunday, January 30
             (see schedule below).



This year, Aguilas Cibaenas features one of the strongest pitching staffs in Dominican Baseball League history. The team will take on Tigres del Licey with a with a solid rotation of major league pitchers, including Bartolo Colon (Anaheim Angels), Jose Lima (Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals are a professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals are a member of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Royals have played in Kauffman Stadium. ), Julian Tavarez (St. Louis Cardinals For the National Football League team that played in St. Louis from 1960 to 1987, see .
The St. Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards" or "the Redbirds") are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri.
), and Miguel Batista Miguel Descartes Batista Jerez (born February 19, 1971 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball pitcher who plays for the Seattle Mariners.

Over his career, Batista has played for seven teams and been utilized extensively as both a starter and a
 (Toronto Blue Jays "Blue Jays" redirects here. For other uses, see Blue Jay (disambiguation)..

The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Blue Jays are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League.
). Also on the roster of Aguilas Cibaenas is Baltimore Orioles This article is about the contemporary American major league baseball team. For other uses, see Baltimore Oriole (disambiguation).

The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.
 superstar Miguel Tejada and power-hitting third baseman Tony Batista. Licey will counter with its own roster of MLBers including Ron Belliard, Deivi Cruz, and veteran Jose Offerman.

Pitching legend Juan Marichal, the only Dominican- born player in the Hall of Fame, will provide commentary and analysis on ESPN Deportes telecasts. Joining Marichal for play-by-play will be veteran ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network  commentator Ernesto Jerez. Kevin Cabral and Carolina Cruz will act as field reporters.
Dates              Time                       Teams
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Monday, Jan. 24       4:00 p.m.      Tigres del Licey @
                                     Aguilas Cibaenas  (4-12)

Tuesday, Jan. 25      7:00 p.m.      Aguilas Cibaenas @
                                     Tigres del Licey

Wednesday, Jan. 26    7:00 p.m.      Tigres del Licey @
                                     Aguilas Cibaenas

Thursday, Jan. 27     7:00 p.m.      Aguilas Cibaenas @
                                     Tigres del Licey

(a)Friday, Jan. 28    7:00 p.m.      Tigres del Licey @
                                     Aguilas Cibaenas

(a)Saturday, Jan. 29  7:00 p.m.      Aguilas Cibaenas @
                                     Tigres del Licey

(a)Sunday, Jan. 30    7:00 p.m.      Tigres del Licey @
                                     Aguilas Cibaenas
 (a) If necessary

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