Zach Neto collected three hits in four trips to the plate, drove in two runs via a homerun to leadoff the game for his team and a hit by a pitch in the Angels’ 9-5 win over the Red Sox. The native of Miami also scored twice and now hits .278 on the campaign.
Nick Martínez notched his first hold of the season after tossing a scoreless inning in relief and fanning a batter to do his part in the Reds 6-1 win over the Yankees. The Cuban-American righty saw his ERA descend to 4.40 on the season.
Nolan Arenado swatted two hits in four at-bats and scored on an occasion to do his part in the Cardinals 8-2 thrashing of the Cubs. The third baseman has hit a solid .304 over his last 15 games and now sports a .718 OPS on the campaign.
Cuban action on the night:
Adolis García (Rangers): 3-1 (.233)
Raisel Iglesias (Braves): 0.2IP,2H,0ER (5.79)
Nick Martínez (Reds): 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K (4.40)*
Randy Arozarena (Mariners): 4-2,R (.240)
Miguel Vargas (White Sox): 4-0 (.239)
Luis Robert Jr (White Sox): 2-0 (.184)
Edgar Quero (White Sox): 3-1,2B (.270)
Lourdes Gurriel Jr (DBacks): 5-1 (.256)
Nolan Arenado (Cardinals): 4-2,R (.251)*
José Iglesias (Padres): 4-1,R (.233)
Romy González (Red Sox): 0-0,BB (.305)*
Zach Neto (Angels): 4-3,HR,2RBI,2R*
*Cuban-American