Detailed Instructions: Given a sentence in Tagalog language, translate the sentence to English language keeping the meaning of the original sentence intact.
Problem:Tagalog sentence: MANILA, January 15, 2003 (PilipinoSTAR) Inalok na ng Barangay Ginebra ang kanilang no. 2 pick na si Romel Adducul ng tatlong taong kontrata sa kanilang pagpupulong kahapon. Si Adducul, produkto ng San Sebastian College at naging star player sa Metropolitan Basketball Association, ay hinainan ng Gin Kings ng mahigit P6 milyong kontrata.
Solution:
Quezon City, May 8, 2000 -The Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings defeated defending champion Shell Velocity and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Alaxan All-Filipino Cup with a 71-68 decision last night in their sudden death playoff at the Araneta Coliseum.