APP GRATIS

Three Cubans star in a multi-hit night in the Mexican Pacific League

The Charros de Jalisco of Henry Urrutia and Dariel Álvarez recovered from the defeat on Opening Day and beat the Sultanes de Monterrey 7-3.

Dariel Álvarez con los Charros de Jalisco © Dariel Álvarez. Charros de Jalisco/Twitter
Dariel Álvarez with the Charros of Jalisco Photo © Dariel Álvarez. Charros from Jalisco/Twitter

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The Cuban army within the Mexican Pacific League circuit starred in another positive night this Friday, when they recorded at least one hit, with highlights for Dariel Alvarez, Josuan Hernandez and Yadiel Hernandez in a multi-hit day.

The Charros of Jalisco Henry Urrutia and Dariel Álvarez They recovered from the defeat on Opening Day and beat the Sultanes de Monterrey 7-3.

The contribution of the Cubans was present with Álvarez from Camagüey going 4-2, scored, RBI and a walk, while Urrutia from Las Tuscany was 3-1, scored, RBI and two walks.

Others who once again marked the undisputed card were Yadir Drake, 1-for-5 and Erisbel Arruebarruena, also 1-for-5, with a double, RBI, although three strikeouts.

Havana native Josuan Hernández recovered from a bitter first night and went 2-for-3, with an RBI in the victory of Cañeros de Los Mochis.

Debutant Eddy Martínez had a hit and now has a .375 average in two games.

In the last match with Cuban participation, Yadiel Hernández from Matanzas had a multi-hit night with the Naranjeros de Hermosillo who won the second victory coming from behind.

Hernández had his moment of glory this campaign, finally making his debut in the Major Leagues with the Washington Nationals.

Now he has returned to Mexico with extra motivation and the power of his bat has remained intact. Last night he went 2-for-4 with a double and a walk, and compiled a .444 average.

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Writer, reporter and sports journalist for CiberCuba. Member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). Author of "The dream and reality. Stories of the emigration of Cuban baseball (1960-2018)." He has been cited by ESPN Magazine, New York Times, Washington Post, among others.


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