Rubi Silva collected three hits in four trips to the plate and drove in three runs to lead Querétaro to a 9-8 win over Puebla. The outfielder is hitting a robust .333 on the season and had knocked in 10 runs on the season. Yurisbel Gracial and Yosmany Guerra also combined for four RBIs to help the cause.
Peter O’Brien went yard for the third time and drove in a run, whil scoring one time in a loss. The Cuban- American slugger has also sports a .915 OPS on the young campaign. The outfielder has picked it up with the lumber after a slow start.
Yadiel Hernández swatted two hits in four visits to the dish and drove in a run, while also scoring twice to do his part in Dos Laredos 16-2 rout of Tijuana. The native of Matanzas, Cuba leads all Cubans in the Liga Mexicana de Béisbol with 27 runs batted in.
Rubi Silva collected 3 hits in 4 trips to the plate and drove in 3 runs to lead @ConspiradoresQr to a 9-8 win over @Pericos_Oficial. The outfielder is hitting a robust .333 and has knocked in 10 runs on the season.#Cubanbaseballdigest #LMB pic.twitter.com/Me1z8u958c
— Cuban Baseball Digest (@CBaseballDigest) May 5, 2024
Cuban action on the night:
Diosbel Arias 5-1, R, RBI, Ave .267 (México)
Roel Santos 5-2, K, Ave .355 (Querétaro)
Yurisbel Gracial 5-3, RBI, 2 R, K, Ave .299 (Querétaro)
Rubi Silva 4-3, 2B, 3 RBI, R, Ave .333 (Querétaro)
Yosmany Guerra 5-2, 3 RBI, K, Ave .313 (Querétaro)
Peter O’Brien 5-2, HR, RBI, R, 2 K, Ave .300 (Puebla)*
Adeiny Hechavarría 4-2, RBI, Ave .375 (Tabasco)
Henry Urrutia 3-1, BB, K, Ave .311 (Saltillo)
Ariel Miranda 4.2 IP, 2 H, 4 BB, 8 K, ERA 4.91 (Campeche)
Luis Avilés Jr 4-0, 3 K, Ave .281 (Campeche)
Yadir Drake 3-1, R, Ave .394 (Yucatán)
Josh Fuentes 4-0, Ave .250 (Yucatán)*
Alain Tandron 0.2 3 H,2 ER, BB, ERA 27.00 (Laguna)
Albert Lara 1-0, Ave .188 (Laguna)
Yoan López 1.0IP,0H,0ER, ERA 1.54 (Laguna)
Yadiel Hernández 4-2, RBI, 2 R, BB, K, Ave .389 (Laredo)
Alejandro Rivero 4-2, 2B, Ave .339 (Chihuahua)
*Cuban-American