Yadiel Hernández collected two hits in five trips to the plate and drove in two runs, while also scoring twice to do his part in Dos Laredos’ 6-5 win over Tijuana. The slugger from Matanzas, Cuba saw his average rise to a solid .312 on the campaign and he also sports a robust .912 OPS.
Albert Lara swatted three hits in five at-bats and scored twice in Unión Laguna’s 6-5 victory over Jalisco. The infielder is hitting an impressive .353 in limited at-bats with the Algodoneros on the campaign.
Leonys Martín and Yosmany Guerra combined for three hits, two runs scored and a run batted in to lead Querétaro in their 9-7 triumph over defending league champion Puebla. The ageless Guerra is now hitting an impressive .382 on the season, while Martín saw his average fall to .315.
Cuban action on the day:
Yosmany Guerra (QUE) 4-2,RBI,R
Leonys Martín (QUE) 4-1,3R
Yurisbel Gracial (QUE) 4-1,R
Carlos Juan Viera (QUE) 2.1IP,5H,4ER,3BB
Luis Avilés Jr (DUR) 4-0
Lázaro Alonso (DUR) 4-0
Adeiny Hechavarría (TAB) 3-0
Félix Pérez (TAB) 2-2,R
Greg Veliz (AGS) 2.2IP,6H,3ER,2K*
Albert Lara (UL) 5-3,2R
*Cuban-American