Edgar Quero swatted his fourth homer of the season and knocked three runs in total, while also scoring twice to lead the White Sox to a 9-6 win over the Tigers. The talented catcher is now hitting a solid .277 during his rookie year im the big leagues.
Carlos Rodón tossed seven innings in which he allowed a hit, an earned run and fanned five batters during the Yankees 9-1 thrashing of the Twins. The Cuban-American lefty also walked a batter and saw his ERA descend to 3.25 on the campaign.
José Iglesias launched his first homerun of the season, a second inning two-run shot in the Padres 5-1 victory over the Giants. The infielder has played a key role for the team in a reserve role and has now driven in 27 runs on the season.
Cuban action on the night:
Randy Arozarena (Mariners): 4-1,R (.250)
JC Escarra (Yankees): 1-0,RBI (.202)*
Carlos Rodón (Yankees): 7.0IP,H,ER,5K,2BB (3.25)*
Orlando Ribalta (Nationals): 1.0IP,2H,ER, 3K,BB (6.57)
Andy Ibáñez (Detroit): 2-1,R (.235)
Edgar Quero (White Sox): 5-3,HR,3RBI,2R (.277)
Luis Robert (White Sox): 4-1,RBI (.220)
Miguel Vargas (White Sox): 3-0,R (.220)
Adolis García (Rangers): 4-0,RBI (.224)
Lourdes Gurriel Jr (DBacks): 3-0 (.244)
Adrián Del Castillo (DBacks): 4-1 (.241)*
Yoán Moncada (Angels): 2-1,2B,RBI (.229)
Victor Mederos (Angels): 4.0IP,3H,3ER,3K, 3BB (5.63)
Andy Pagés (Dodgers): 4-2,RBI (.280)
José Iglesias (Padres): 2-1,HR,RBI,R (.234)
Adrián Morejón (Padres): 1.0IP,0H,0ER,K (1.96)
Yandy Díaz (Rays): 3-1 (.279)