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Liga Mexicana de Beisbol: Toros de Tijuana Maintain 1/2 Game Lead in Zona Norte; Leones de Yucatan Lose 10th Straight

Leif SkodnickMay 11, 20265 MIN READ
Liga Mexicana de Beisbol: Toros de Tijuana Maintain 1/2 Game Lead in Zona Norte; Leones de Yucatan Lose 10th Straight

Pericos de Puebla (13-8) 6, Diablos Rojos del Mexico (12-9) 4 – The Pericos completed the sweep, getting a two-run single from Danny Ortiz and an RBI double from Herlis Rodriguez in the eighth to pull ahead for good. Moises Gomez hit his eighth homer of the year for Puebla, a solo homer in the second, and then had an RBI single in the third. Robinson Cano homered twice for the Diablos in the loss, going 3-for-4 and driving in all four of the Diablos runs.

Algodoneros de Union Laguna (9-12) 8, Caliente de Durango (10-11) 4 – Isan Diaz hit a grand slam in the seventh inning to put the Algodoneros ahead for good. Starter Odrisamer Despaigne allowed four runs, three of them earned, over six innings for Durango, and Elier Hernandez hit a solo homer in the loss.

Olmecas de Tabasco (9-11) 7, Tigres de Quintana Roo (9-12) 0 – Tyler Danish threw a complete game shutout, allowing five hits and walking two, recording three strikeouts, and Agustin Ruiz doubled twice as the Olmecas won for the seventh time in their last 10 games. Seth Beer hit a solo homer as part of a 3-for-5 night, and Jasson Atondo also went 3-for-5 for Tabasco.

Guerreros de Oaxaca (12-9) 9, Piratas de Campeche (9-12) 5 – The Guerreros got five runs in the bottom of the first, three from a Yariel Gonzalez homer and another from a solo homer from Mel Rojas Jr., and Juan Santana added a solo homer in the third. Felix Perez hit a two-run homer and drove in another run with a ground out for Campeche.

Charros de Jalisco (11-10) 7, Rieleros de Aguascalientes (13-8) 5 – Johneshwy Fargas tied the game with a two-run double in the bottom of the eighth and Willie Calhoun gave the Charros the win with a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth after they erased a 5-0 deficit over the final five innings. Andretty Cordero went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer for Aguascalientes.

El Aguila de Veracruz (10-11) 15, Conspiradores de Queretaro (10-11) 7 – Corey Rosier hit three homers, coming up a grand slam short of a home run cycle, and went 4-for-4 with two walks and six RBIs in Veracruz’s blowout win. Jake Cave hit a two-run double in the loss for Queretaro.

Bravos de Leon (14-7) 7, Leones de Yucatan (7-14) 6 – A seventh-inning single by Luis Medina scored Jermaine Palacios with what ultimately was the winning run as the Bravos handed the Leones their 10th consecutive defeat. Jimmy Kerrigan was credited with two RBIs, one for a ground-rule double in the third that scored Gaige Howard and another for hitting into a fielder’s choice at short with the bases loaded in the sixth that resulted in three runs scoring when Yucatan shortstop Erik Gonzalez made a terrible throw. Norberto Obeso drove in a pair of runs for Yucatan.

Sultanes de Monterrey (14-7) 7, Acereros de Monclova (11-10) 3 – Victor Mendoza went 1-for-2 with a walk and two RBIs, driving in a pair with a single in the sixth for Monterrey, and starter Nolan Kingham went 6 2/3 innings, allowing two runs on five hits with two strikeouts as the Sultanes stayed a half-game behind division-leading Tijuana. Aldo Nunez hit a two-run homer for Monclova.

Dorados de Chihuahua (8-13) 3, Saraperos de Saltillo (5-15) 0 – Brainer Bonaci went 2-for-4 with two RBIs as the Dorados got by Saltillo. Devin Smeltzer threw five shutout innings, allowing five hits and striking out five for Chihuahua. Saltillo went 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position and stranded 11 runners on their way to their 15th loss in the first 20 games of the season.

Toros de Tijuana (14-6) 3, Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos (9-12) 1 (11 Innings) – Jonathan Guzman’s two-run single in the top of the 11th got the Toros the win and kept them atop the Zona Norte by half a game over Monterrey. Starter Randy Wynne allowed five hits over five scoreless innings for Tijuana, striking out four, and six relievers combined to allow six hits and a walk over the final six innings. Harold Ramirez drove in the lone run for Dos Laredos with a double in the bottom of the sixth.

Where to Watch – All Liga Mexicana de Beisbol games are streamed live with a subscription on LMB TV, and a season subscription is on sale for MX$799 (about US$46) until April 30. Select games are streamed live on the YouTube page for Latin American network Claro Sports.

Monday’s Liga Mexicana de Beisbol Schedule
All times Eastern Daylight Time
9 p.m. – El Aguila de Veracruz (10-11) at Guerreros de Oaxaca (12-9)

Photo: Norberto Obeso scored for Yucatan on a wild pitch in the bottom of the sixth, but it wasn’t enough to keep the Leones from incurring their 10th straight loss. (Photo courtesy of the LMB)

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