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It’s time to take out your orange outfits and get ready to cheer for our local baseball team, the Toros del Este! The Dominican Winter Baseball Season 2016-2017 is just around the corner. This championship will start officially on Thursday, October 20th with the first game being in Santiago, but the very next day on Friday, October 21st the Toros del Este will be receiving the Estrellas Orientales in Francisco A. Micheli Stadium! So that means, get your tickets!!
The team will start pre-season training on September 28th, but they’re hard at work already promoting their activities and motivating fans! They’ve been in various areas of La Romana with bands, cheerleaders and the famous “Torito,” the team mascot, taking pictures, playing music, giving out flags, caps, bumper stickers and spreading all-around team spirit! This afternoon at 5pm they will be in the Av. Santa Rosa in front of Chiquilandia.
So that no one misses out, the Toros del Este have various ticket packages, and if you purchase yours before September 30th you’ll be able to get them at a great rate!
See the package details below with prices before and after September 30th:
On Thursday October 20th, all the passion and excitement of Dominican baseball will be focused on La Romana city, with a match between los Toros del Este and las Estrellas Orientales – the inaugural game that brings a parade, fireworks and lots of activities in celebration! Francisco A. Micheli is the only stadium of Dominican professional baseball that boasts Major League standards, having undergone a complete renovation in both the field and all internal and external dependencies in 2013. Below you’ll find the games taking place at Francisco A. Micheli stadium.
AQUI TO’SOMOS TOROS!
October
Estrellas Vs. Toros
When: Thursday 20thLicey Vs. Toros
When: Monday 24thEscogido Vs. Toros
When: Friday 28thLicey Vs. Toros
When: Saturday 29thNovember
Gigantes Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 2ndAguilas Vs. Toros
When: Friday 4thEscogido Vs. Toros
When: Sunday 6thEstrellas Vs. Toros
When: Tuesday 8thLicey Vs. Toros
When: Friday 11thEstrellas Vs. Toros
When: Sunday 13thAguilas Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 16thEstrellas Vs. Toros
When: Saturday 19thAguilas Vs. Toros
When: Monday 21stAguilas Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 23rdEscogido Vs. Toros
When: Sunday 27thGigantes Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 29thDecember
Licey Vs. Toros
When: Thursday 1stGigantes Vs. Toros
When: Saturday 3rdGigantes Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 7thEscogido Vs. Toros
When: Thursday 8thGigantes Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 14thAguilas Vs. Toros
When: Saturday 17thEscogido Vs. Toros
When: Monday 19thEstrellas Vs. Toros
When: Tuesday 20thLicey Vs. Toros
When: Wednesday 21st
Ready to play ball?
Where: Francisco Micheli Stadium; Padre Abreu Avenue, La Romana, Dominican Republic.
How to get there: Leaving Casa take a left towards La Romana, drive straight through La Romana until you reach the big crossroads of the La Romana – San Pedro highway (see map below or click here to view in google maps) Turn right and the stadium will be on your left. If you do not know the area well it’s best to go in taxi or take a tour.
Tickets:
- Field Level: RD$500.00
- Main Level: RD$300.00
- Bleachers: RD$75.00
Tickets can be purchased at the website www.lostorosdeleste.com/abonos.html or making reservations through this phone number: 809-556-6188 / 89.
Tours: Can be arranged with Tropical Tours, (809) 556-5801
How to get to the Francisco Micheli stadium, La Romana
