Víctor Labrada swatted his second longball of the season, a second inning solo-shot during the Algodoneros de Guasave’s 9-6 win over the Venados de Mazatlán. The outfielder also knocked in a run via a sacrifice fly and has 5 RBI on the season.
Albert Lara also homered to do his part in the Algodoneros win. The second baseman collected two hits on the day, drove in his first two runs of the season via that longball and now hits .250 on the young campaign in the Liga Mexicana del Pacífico.
Julio Pablo Martínez went yard for the first time on the year, an eighth inning solo-homer during the Tomateros de Culiacán’s 4-3 loss to los Cañeros de Los Mochis. The speedy outfielder also scored a run and saw his average dip to .286 on the season.
In the LIDOM Cesar Prieto went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBIs, a run scored during the Estrellas Orientales 8-3 victory over the Leones del Escogido. The Cuban infielder is now hitting .333 with four RBIs so far this season. His winter stint will serve as preparation as he looks to produce better results in MLB next season.
In Venezuela Rangel Ravelo swatted a run-scoring seventh inning double to do his part in the Cardenales de Lara 7-4 triumph over the Navegantes de Magallanes. The Cuban slugger knocked his first two runs of the season via the and now sports a .400 slugging percentage on the year.
Cuban action on the night:
LIDOM:
Raynel Delgado (AC): 4-0 (.000)
Vladimir Gutierrez (TL): 4.1IP,4H,3ER,8K,2BB (6.23)
Yunior Tur (GC): 0.2IP,H,ER (13.50)
César Prieto (EO): 3-1,3B ,RBI,R (.333)
LMP:
Víctor Labrada (GSV): 3-1,HR,2RBI,2R (.214)
Albert Lara (GSV): 4-2,HR,2RBI,R (.250)
Orlando Martínez (CUL): 4-0 (.118)
Julio Pablo Martínez (CUL) 4-1,HR,RBI,R
Yurisbel Gracial (LM): 4-0 (.143)
Yadir Drake (MXC): 4-1 (.313)
LVBP:
Rangel Ravelo (LAR): 3-1,2B,2RBI (.267)
Diosbel Arias (MAR): 5-2,2B,2R (.500)