The Professional Baseball League of the Dominican Republic, Inc. (LIDOM) released this Monday the official calendar for the next 2022-2023 championship dedicated to the memory of the icon of the national sports chronicle, Mr. Tomas Troncoso Cuesta.
The calendar officialized by LIDOM for the next season will begin on October 15 with three games, a first match with the Tigres del Licey visiting the Leones del Esgido at the Quisqueya Juan Marichal stadium at 2:30 pm, a second match with the Estrellas Orientales facing the Toros del Este at 7:00 pm at the Francisco Micheli stadium in La Romana, and a third game, corresponding to the opening ceremony of the tournament, to be held between Águilas Cibaeñas and Gigantes del Cibao at the Julián stadium Javier from San Francisco de Macorís at 8:00 p.m.
The regular series would end on Friday, December 16 and will have 10 days off, including Thanksgiving, in addition to December 3, 4 and 5, reserved for the National Federation of Professional Baseball Players (FENAPEPRO) for its own activity. of the All-Star Game. The LIDOM championship returns to a regular series of 50 games, as usual, normalizing the exceptional situation of the two previous tournaments in which the regular round had been reduced to 30 and 40 games, respectively, due to the situation created due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the fact that the number of days off has been reduced, both aspects that have been of interest to the fans. As for the postseason of the next tournament, between December 18 and January 20, the play-in and mini-playoff games would be running out, if necessary, and the Round Robin, a stage that would be beginning. on Thursday, December 22, while the Final Series would begin on January 18, culminating as the last possible date on Wednesday, the 25th of the same month.