Charros de Jalisco 8, Jaguares de Nayarit 5 - The Charros started off their defense of back-to-back titles with a win, scoring five runs in the bottom of the fourth and cruising to victory over the Jaguares de Nayarit as the 2026-27 Liga Mexicana del Pacifico season opened Tuesday evening at Estadio Panamericano.

Jacob Robson's two-run homer in the bottom of the first got the Charros on the board.

A double by Jaxx Groshans in the top of the fourth got Nayarit on the board when his brother Jordan scored from second, and two batters later, Manuel Orduno's single scored Marcos Castañon to tie the game at two. A sacrifice fly by Amilcar Gomez scored Jaxx Groshans to give Nayarit a 3-2 lead.

Carlos Mendivil got Jalisco the lead back in the bottom of the fourth with a two-run double that scored Julian Ornelas and Reynaldo Rodriguez, and a sac fly by Jorge Hernandez got Mendivil home to make it 5-3. Christian Morales punctuated the big inning with a two-run homer to give the Charros a 7-3 lead, and they never trailed again

Jose Manuel Orozco hit a solo homer in the eighth for Nayarit.

Charros starter Luis Ivan Rodriguez threw five innings, allowing three earned runs, walking two and striking out six. Robson, Morales, and Mendivil each had two RBIs in the win for Jalisco.

Where to Watch - The Dominican Republic’s LIDOM and the Liga Mexicana del Pacifico are streamed live on MLB.tv with commentary in Spanish. You’ll need to have a subscription to watch.

Tonight's Liga Mexicana del Pacifico Schedule
All times Eastern Daylight Time
10:30 p.m. - Yaquis de Obregon at Mayos de Navojoa
10:30 p.m. - Algodoneros de Guasave at Caneros de Los Mochis
10:30 p.m. - Tomateros de Culiacan at Venados de Mazatlan
10:30 p.m. - Narnajeros de Hermosillo at Aguilas de Mexicali