Yadiel Hernández swatted a seventh inning grand slam to pace a Dos Laredos 9-0 shutout of Monclova. The slugger from Los Mangos, Cuba has now homered 12 times and is hitting a robust .389 on the campaign.
Rangel Ravelo also got in on the act with a longball of his own , drove in a run and also scored on an occasion in his four trips to the plate. The infielder saw his average rise to .238 on the season.
Orlando Martínez continues to shine at the plate collecting two hits in five at-bats including a eighth two-run bomb in Aguascalientes 9-8 loss to Tijuana. The outfielder has now gone yard eight times and driven in 29 runs on the year.
Cuban action on the night:
Yadir Drake (Leones): 4-1, R, RBI,(.367)
Diosbel Arias (Leones): 4-0 (.232)
Aledmys Díaz (Leones) 4-0 (.239)
Rusney Castillo (Conspiradores): 3-1, AVG. 368
Leonys MartínConspiradores4-1,R (.283)
Yosmany Guerra (Conspiradores): 3-1 (.327)
Albert Lara (Algodoneros)1-0 (.340)
Roel Santos (Olmecas): 4-3 (.333)
Félix Pérez (Olmecas): 3-1,R (.293)
Luis Medina (Bravos):4-1,R (.323)
Osiel Rodríguez (Bravos): 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K (5.79)
Yadiel Hernández (Tecos): 4-2,HR,R,4RBI, (.389)
Rangel Ravelo (Tecos):4-2, HR,R,RBI,(.238)
Orlando Martínez (Rieleros): 5-2,HR,2RBI, 2R (.372)
Jimmy Yacabonis*(Diablos Rojos): 1.0IP,0H, 0ER,2K (0.00)
*Cuban-American