Los Mochis Overcomes Mexicali 6-5

RAMON URIAS 3 RUN HOME RUN IN 9TH THE WINNER

CJ Retherford

Mexicali jumped out to a 2-0 lead after 1 inning on the strength of solo home runs by Juan Perez and CJ Retherford.

The Aguilas added 3 runs in the 3rd. David Harris led off the inning with a double to left. Retherford followed with a walk. A double by Ricky Avarez scored Harris and put runners at second and third with no outs. After a pop up, Xorge Carrillo singled to center to drive in Retherford and Alvarez for the 5-0 Mexicali lead.

Los Mochis scratched out 2 runs in the top of the 4th. Two singles sandwiched around a walk loaded the bases with no outs. With one out, Jonathan Jones singled to score Jay Gonzalez. Isaac Salazar hit a sac fly to plate Saul Soto to cut the Aguilas lead to 5-2.

The Caneros adder a run in the 6th on a sac fly to center that scored Jay Gonzalez from third. The Aguilas lead was 5-3.

Isaac Salazar led off the top of the 9th for the Caneros getting hit by a pitch. Everth Cabrera doubled to left. With runners on second and third, Ramon Urias sent  the 1st pitch he saw over the fence in left for a 3 run home run, the 6-5 lead and the eventual win for Los Mochis.

Ramon Urias

Daniel Duarte (1-0) got the win in relief and Andres Avila recorded his second save of the year. Scott McGough (0-1) was charged with a blown save and the loss for the Aguilas.

Tha Caneros improved to 4-5 while the Aguilas fell to 4-4.

11,243 fans came out to Estadio B-Air to watch the game but went home disappointed with the Aguilas loss.