Game 1: Claw and Revenge

The Tigers’ historic dominance over the Lumberjacks continues to defy belief.

The wind blew insolently toward left field at the José Ramón Cepero Stadium, carrying with it the murmur of an unfinished story. Ten thousand voices, hoarse from shouting “Ciego, Ciego!”, knew this was no ordinary game. It was the first chapter of an unprecedented final, but also the atonement for a recent wound: in the 63rd National Series, the Las Tun…