Fresh off a recall from the minors Yoan López allowed one run and one hit in one-third of inning of relief in the Yomiuri Giants’ 9-4 loss to the Hiroshima Carpas at Tokyo Dome. His ERA rose to 7.71.
Liván Moinelo struck out one of the three batters he faced in a perfect inning of relief to improve his ERA to 0.90 in the SoftBank Hawks’ 4-3 win over the Orix Buffaloes at Osaka’s Kyocera Dome. The left-hander from Pinar del Río, Cuba also sports a 0.78 WHIP.
二死満塁の場面で、#ロペス 投手が登板するが、広島・菊池選手に本塁打を浴び、大量リードを許す。#奪回 #ジャイアンツ #giants #東京 #tokyo #プロ野球 #野球 pic.twitter.com/ncEYdHdIyk
— 読売巨人軍（ジャイアンツ） (@TokyoGiants) May 12, 2023
In the minors Dayán Viciedo returned to Chunichi’s lineup with three hits, but the Dragons lost to the Hiroshima Carp 3-1. His average jumped to .378 on the season. Righty Frank Abel Álvarez after giving up two runs via two hits in two-thirds of an inning of work took the loss on the day. His ERA rose to 9.00 on the season.
Cuban on the day:
NPB:
Liván Moinelo (SB) 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K
Yóan López (YG) 0.1IP,H,ER
Dayán Viciedo (CD) 4-3
Frank Abel Álvarez (CD) 0.2IP,2H,2ER
KBO:
Guillermo Heredia (SSG) 4-0
CPBL:
No Cuban action on the day