Leonys Martín went yard twice in his three at-bats, drove in three runs and also scored three times to lead La Guaira in their 7-4 victory over Magallanes in the LVBP. The outfielder from Villa Clara,Cuba watched his average rise to .283 on the season
Rangel Ravelo collected two hits in four trips to the plate, while also knocking in three runs via a first inning single and a seventh inning two-run shot to seal Lara’s 5-2 win over Anzoátegui. The Cuban slugger has now driven in 11 runs on the early campaign.
In México Yadir Drake laced two doubles amongst his three hits and drove in three runs, while stealing a base in Guasave’s 9-7 loss to Jalisco, after a slow start the slugger hits .333 on the season and is starting to heat up after a slow start.
Cuban action on the night:
LVBP:
Rangel Ravelo (LAR) 4-2,HR,3RBI,R
Leonys Martín (LAG) 4-2,2HR,3RBI,3R
Yasiel Puig (LAG) 5-2,RBI,R
Yoel Yanqui (MAG) 4-0
Peter O’Brien (MAG) 4-0
Liga ARCO:
Yadir Drake (GUA) 4-3,2(2B),3RBI,SB
Victor Labrada (GUA) 4-1
Roel Santos (LM) 5-1,2!B
Yasmany Tomás (LM) 5-1,2B,R
LIDOM:
Games PPD because of rain.