Henry Urrutia went yard in three trips to the plate and drove in a run, while also scoring three times to do his part in Leon’s 12-5 thrashing of Quintana Roo. The veteran slugger is blazing hot at the plate with the bat and now hitting a robust .342 on the season.
Eddy Díaz also joined in on the act for los Bravos with two hits in four trips to the plate and his un dinger in the fifth inning, a three-run shot and in total knocked in for to see his average rise to .275 on the season.
Yunesky Maya notched his third win of the season after tossing five innings of shutout ball in which he only allowed four hits. The right-hander also fanned two in Campeche’s 8-4 win over Querétaro and his ERA descended to 5.06 on the season.
For the Conspiradores Yurisbel Gracial slugged his 18th homer of the season and drove in three runs in a loss. The infielder upped his average to .367 on the campaign in the LMB.
Cuban action on the evening:
Peter O’Brien (PUE) 4-2,HR,RBI, R*
Vladimir Gutiérrez (PUE) 3.2IP,7H,7E,2BB,K
Luis Avilés (DUR) 5-2,R**
Lázaro Alonso (DUR) 6-2**
Diosbel Arias (MEX) 2-0,R
Jimmy Yacabonis (MEX) 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K
Yadir Drake (YUC) 4-0,R
Josh Fuentes (YUC) 5-2,RBI,R*
Albert Lara (UL) 3-0,RBI
Henry Urrutia (LEO) 3-1,HR,RBI,3R
Eddy Díaz (LEO) 4-2,HR,4RBI,R
Félix Pérez (TAB) 3-1
Yasiel Puig (VER) 4-0,RBI,R
Roel Santos (QUE) 5-1,3B,RBI,R
Yurisbel Gracial (QUE) 5-3,HR,3RBI,R
Yosmany Guerra (QUE) 5-1
Yunesky Maya (CAM) 5.0IP,4H,0ER,2K,3BB
Yadiel Hernández (TEC) 4-1,HR,RBI,R