Henry Urrutia went yard twice on the evening and knocked in six runs to pace Saltillo to a 7-3 win over Aguascalientes. The native of Las Tunas, Cuba saw his average jump to .300 on the season.
Ariel Miranda by his own accord struck 10 batters in 5 ⅓ innings of labor ti notch his second victory of the season. The Cuban lefty also surrendered seven hits and three runs during his outing to see his ERA fall to 5.23 on the season.
¡𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗯𝘆 𝗗𝗼𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝗽á! 💣 💥.
Truena el madero de Henry Urrutia y la ventana es de casa 🤩⚾️.
3 Baja 🚂1-2🐉 #𝘗𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘌𝘭𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘦 pic.twitter.com/6HHwylXbM7
— Saraperos de Saltillo (@ClubSaraperos) April 27, 2023
Peter O’Brien hit his league leading fourth jack of the season to account for the only run for Puebla in their 7-1 loss to Quintana Roo. The Cuban-American outfielder saw his average jump to .389 and he now has six runs batted in on the campaign.
Lázaro Hernández led the charge for the Tigres with two RBI, and run scored during his three trips to the plate. Hernández who was a key part of the team’s offense last season swatting 14 homers in 41 games.
🗣️¡𝗨𝗥𝗥𝗨𝗧𝗧𝗜𝗜𝗜𝗜𝗔𝗔𝗔𝗔! , conecta el segundo HR de la noche y devuelve la ventaja 🤩⚾️🔥.
5 Baja 🚂2-5🐉 #𝘗𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘌𝘭𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘦 pic.twitter.com/U6zWrP6dJ7
— Saraperos de Saltillo (@ClubSaraperos) April 27, 2023
Cuban action on the night:
Josúan Hernández (CAM) 4-2,R
Dariel Álvarez (GDL) 2-0,2R
Yadir Drake (YUC) 4-1,R
Lázaro Alonso (YUC) 1-0
Onelki García (YUC) 6.0IP,4H, 3ER, 2BB,5K’s
Henry Urrutia (SAL) 5-4,2HR,6RBI,2R
José Miguel Fernández (SAL) 2-0
Ariel Miranda (SAL) 5.1IP,7H,3ER, 10K’s,2BB
Carlos Juan Viera (TAB) 5.1IP,H,ER, BB,8K’s
Peter O’Brien (PUE) 3-1,HR,CI,CA*
Luis Medina (PUE) 1-0
Lázaro Hernández ( QR) 3-1,2RBI,R
Félix Pérez (TIJ) 5-0
Albert Lara (UL) 5-1,RBI,R