The Toros del Este, a team in the Dominican Republic's Liga de Béisbol Profesional (LIDOM), announced the return of pitchers Aaron Sánchez and Carlos Rodríguez for the 2026-27 season. ^[1] The Toros del Este baseball team announced the return of pitchers Aaron Sanchez and Carlos Rodriguez to their starting rotation for the 2026-27 season, making them available from the first day. ^[2] Aaron Sánchez, an American right-hander, was named LIDOM Pitcher of the Year for the 2025-26 season. ^[3] Aaron Sánchez, LIDOM Pitcher of the Year, posted a 4-2 record and a 1.55 ERA in eight games during the 2025-26 season, with a 0.95 WHIP and a .208 opponent batting average. ^[4] Carlos Rodríguez, a Nicaraguan right-hander, started four games in his first season with Toros del Este, posting a 3.18 ERA and a 1.06 WHIP. ^[5] Aaron Sanchez, a North American pitcher, posted a 4-2 record with a 1.55 ERA and a 0.95 WHIP in eight games last season, leading the league in both categories. ^[6] Carlos Rodriguez opened four games last season, recording a 3.18 ERA and a 1.06 WHIP while limiting opponents to a .183 batting average. ^[7] Jesús Mejía, general manager of the Toros, stated that Sanchez and Rodriguez are proven openers who can be number one starters in any winter league rotation. ^[8]