In the Liga ARCO Diosbel Arias swatted a solo-shot shot in the fifth inning of the Tomateros de Culiacán’s 8-5 loss to the Jaguares de Nayarit for the infielder it was his first longball of the winter and saw his average rise to .242 on the campaign.
Orlando Martínez also got in the action with a run-scoring seventh inning single to tie the game at five. The outfielder has easily been Culiacán’s best offensive player this year and now hits .315 on the season.
Yoan López tossed a scoreless ⅔ of an inning in which he fanned a hitter during the Águilas Cibaeñas’ 10-6 extra-inning win over the Leones del Escogido in the Round Robin of the LIDOM. The Cuban right-hander earned the victory on the evening and has a 0.00 in the postseason.
In the APBN Lázaro Alonso blasted two homeruns in four trips to the and knocked four runs during the Gigantes de Rivas’ 20-7 loss to El Tren del Norte during the Nicaraguan League Round Robin. The slugger from Pinar del Río, Cuba is now hitting a robust .348 on the year.
Cuban action on the night:
LIDOM:
Yoán López (AC): 0.2IP,0H,0ER,K (0.00)
Liga ARCO:
Victor Labrada (GSV) 2-0 (.222)
JP Martínez (CUL): 4-0,R (.257)
Orlando Martínez (CUL): 4-2,RBI (.315)
Diosbel Arias (CUL): 4-2,HR,RBI,R (.242)
Miguel Romero (CO): 1.0IP,3H,2ER (5.14)
Yurisbel Gracial (LM): 3-1,R (.377)
Yasmany Tomás (LM): 5-2,2B,2RBI,R (.219)
Yadir Drake (MXC): 4-1,R (.275)
LBPRC:
Adrián Del Castillo (SAN): 4-1,R (.220)*
Félix Stevens (CAR): 1-0 (.136)
APBN:
Yoelkis Guibert (BOE): 2-1 (.290)
Yoel Yanqui (BOE): 3-2,2R (.230)
Armando Dueñas (BOE): 1.0IP,0H,0ER (2.82)
Yusniel Díaz (GR): 4-2,RBI (.267)
Lázaro Alonso (GR): 4-3,2HR,4RBI,2R (.348)
Maikel Serrano (GR): 2-0,R (.284)
Alay Lago (TRE): 7-4,R,2RBI (.275)
Yassel Pino (TRE): 4-2,2R (.323)
Raico Santos (TRE): 3-2,R (.374)
*Cuban-American