Raisel Iglesias notches his 22nd save in an Atlanta win. (+Cuban MLB Report)

Yennier Cano and Cionel Pérez combined of 2⅓ innings of one-hit, scoreless ball to help secure the Orioles’ 6-5 win over their arch-rival Yankees. Pérez notched his 13th hold of the season and saw his ERA descend to 3.49, while Cano is now second in the AL with 24 holds and sports a 2.79 earned run average.

Alex Faedo won his fourth game on the season after tossing ⅓ of an inning in relief during Detroit’s 4-3 victory over the Dodgers. The Cuban-American righty has been a key piece of the Tigers’ bullpen this year and has a 3.50 earned run average on the campaign.

For Los Angeles and in a loss Andy Pagés collected a hit in four trips to the plate and drove in a run. Though his average fell to .257 on the season he augmented his RBI total to 26 on the season. The rookie outfielder is also hitting a solid .281 over his last 15 games.

Cuban action on the day:

Nick Martínez (CIN) 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K*

Yennier Cano (BAL) 1.1IP,H,ER,BB,

Cionel Pérez (BAL) 1.0IP,0H,0R,2K

Nick Fortes (MIA) 4-2,2B*

Dairon Blanco (KC) 0-0,BB,PR

Carlos Rodón (NYY) 4.0IP,4H,2ER,7K,3BB*

Andy Ibáñez (DET) 2-1

Alex Faedo (DET) 0.1IP,0H,0ER,BB,K*

Andy Pagés (LAD) 4-1,RBI,R

Miguel Vargas (LAD) 1-0

Romy González (BOS) 0-0,DR*

Yandy Díaz (TAM) 4-0

Randy Arozarena (TAM) 3-1

Nick Castellanos (PHI) 3-0*

José Iglesias (ATL) 4-4,2R

J.D. Martínez (NYM) 1-0*

Yordan Álvarez (HOU) 4-0

Adolis García (TEX) 4-0

Luis Robert (CHW) 3-3

Nolan Arenado (STL) 4-2,R*

Ryan Fernández (STL) 1.1IP,0H,0ER,BB,K*

Jorge Soler (SF) 4-0

Zach Neto (LAA) 2-1,2B,R*

Lourdes Gurriel Jr (ARI) 5-1,R

Raisel Iglesias (ATL) 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K

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