Yennier Canó hurled a scoreless inning in Baltimore’s 2-0 blanking of Cleveland to collect his seventh hold of the season and extend his scoreless streak to 19 ⅔ innings without allowing a run. During this time the flamethrowing right-hander has also saved three game and fanned 22 batters.
Yandy Díaz went yard for the tenth time on the season and drove in four runs, but his efforts could not prevent a Tampa 9-8 loss to the Yankees. The infielder saw his average jump to .317 on the campaign. Randy Arozarena added three hits and three RBIs to aid the cause for the Rays. The outfielder from Pinar del Río, Cuba is now fourth in MLB with 34 runs batted in on the season.
J.D. Martínez fresh off the IL hit his fifth jack of the season and knocked in three runs to pace the Dodgers to a 4-2 win over San Diego. The Cuban-American slugger also scored on an occasion and has no driven in 18 runs on the season.
Luis Robert went yard for the tenth time on the season and brought to runs to the dish in four trips to the plate in the Whitesox’s 3-1 win at home. “The Black Panther” as he is known by the Cuban faithful is now hitting .375 and has driven in eight runs in his last seven games.
Luis Robert Jr. does it again! pic.twitter.com/CA6mgwjm0q
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) May 14, 2023
Cuban action on the evening:
Jorge Soler (MIA) 4-2,2R
Yuli Gurriel (MIA) 3-1,RBI
José Barrero (CIN) 4-1,2B,R
Yandy Díaz (TAM) 4-2,HR,4RBI,R
Randy Arozarena (TAM) 4-3,3RBI,R
Néstor Cortés Jr (NYY) 4.1IP,7H,6ER,2BB ,3K
Andy Ibáñez (DET) 3-0
Adolis García (TEX) 4-0
Tristón Casas (BOS) 1-1*
Nolan Arenado (STL) 4-1,HR,RBI*
Zach Neto (LAA) 4-1,HR,2RBI,R*
Yennier Canó (BAL) 1.0IP,H,0ER
Nick Martinez (SD) 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K
Miguel Vargas (LAD) 4-1
J.D. Martínez (LAD) 3-1,HR,3RBI,R*
Yordan Álvarez (HOU) 4-1
José Abreu (HOU) 3-0
Yoan Moncada (CHW) 4-3,2(2B),R
Luis Robert (CHW) 4-2,HR,2RBI,R
*Cuban-American