Guillermo Heredia turned in another stellar at the plate this Wednesday, April 8, during his team’s 4-3 loss—the SSG Landers fell to the Hanwha Eagles—in the 2026 season of the KBO, South Korea’s professional baseball league.
The game took place at Incheon SSG Landers Field. The Matanzas,Cuba native maintained his customary role as the number-two hitter and left fielder. He went 2-for-5, with two runs scored, a home run, and an RBI. The outfielder now hits .314 on the early campaign.
In Japan Raidel Martínez earned another save this Wednesday, having now successfully preserved the lead in both opportunities he has had to do so. The right-hander secured a 2–1 victory for the Yomiuri Giants over the Hiroshima Carp at Mazda Stadium, in front of a crowd of 21,860 spectators.
The sky scraper from Pinar del Río, Cuba is steadily closing in on the milestone of 250 career saves, he is now 37 saves short of the mark. During the contest, Martínez pitched the ninth inning, retiring all three batters he faced and his earned run average fell to 4.50 on the season.