Liga Mexicana de Beisbol Results for Saturday, 11 April

Following are the recaps of games played in the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol on Saturday the 11th of April.

Monterrey 5, Mexico 4
The Sultanes de Monterrey rallied for 3 runs in the 6th inning to overtake the Diablos Rojos del Mexico 5-4. Oscar Villarreal was the winning pitcher while Manny Corpas suffered the loss and Frederico Castaneda was charged with a blown save. Max Ranirez was 2 for 2 with 2 walks and 2 RBIs for the Sultanes and Cory Aldridge was 2 for 3 with a home run and 3 RBIs. Ivan Terrazas went 4 for 5 for the Diablos. Ruben Rivera was 1 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBIs.

Monclova 8, Saltillo 1
The Acereros del Norte scored 3 times in the 4th inning on a home run by Jesus Amador and a 2 run single by Antonio Lopez and coasted to as 8-1 victory over the Saraperos de Saltillo. Amador was 4 for 5 on the evening. Jose Ruiz was 2 for 5 with 2 RBIs and Lamas went 3 for 4 with 2 RBIs for Monclova. Genaro Andrade was 2 for 3 with an RBI for the Saraperos.

Laguna 7, Aguascalientes 6
A 5 run 8th inning put the Vaqueros de la Laguna up 7-5 and Tony Pena Jr., although giving up a run in the bottom of the 9th, picked up the save for Laguna. Julian Arballo took the loss for the Rieleros. Santiago Gonzalez went 2 for 4 with 3 RBIs, Juan Miranda had a solo home run and Jose Orozco was 3 for 5 for the Vaqueros. Carlos Rodriguez had a home run on a 3 for 4 night while Saul Soto was 2 for 5 and Domingo Castro and Carlos Orrantia both went 2 for 4 for the Rieleros.

Peubla 6, Yucatan 3
The Pericos de Puebla built up a 6 run lead and held on for a 6-3 win as the Leones de Yucatan rallied for 3 runs in the final 3 innings. Miguel Tejada was 3 for 4 with 3 RBIs for the Pericos and 1B Luke Scott went 3 for 4 with 2 doubles. Carlos Mendivil was 2 for 3 for the Leones. Hector Galvan got his second win of the year and JC Romero picked up his 2nd save for Puebla. Jonathan Castellanos suffered his 2nd loss of the year.

Quintana Roo 5. Oaxaca 0
The Tigres de Quintana Roo scored 5 runs on 9 hits while Jesus Barraza and 4 Tigres pitchers held the Guerreros to just 6 hits in the 5-0 shutout. Carlos Valencia had a 2 run home run for the Tigres and Jorge Cantu went 2 for 3 with an RBI. Mike Jacobs was 3 for 4 in a losing effort for Oaxaca.

Tabasco 6, Ciudad del Carmen 1
Pedro Diaz hit a 2 run home run in the 1st inning and the Olmecas de Tabasco never looked back as they beat the Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen 6-1 behind 7 strong innings from starter Cesar Valdez, who struck out 7 Delfines. Donell Linares added a solo home run for the Olmecas while going 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored. Alex Valdez was 2 for 4 for the Delfines.

Campeche 7, Veracruz 1
The Piratas de Campeche scored 4 runs in the 5th inning on their way to a 7-1 victory over the Aguilas Rojos de Veracruz. Dave Sappelt had a double, a home run and 2 RBIs on a 3 for 4 night for the Piratas while Roberto Lopez was 1 for 3 with a 3 run home run. Ian Gac went 3 for 3 for the Aguilas. Francisco Campos got the win for Campeche while Manuel Flores suffered the loss for the Aguilas.

Tijuana 7, Reynosa 4
The Toros de Tijuana used a 2 run home run by Roman Pena while scoring 5 times in the 1st inning to beat the Broncos de Reynosa 7-4. Cj Retherford was 1 for 3 with a double and 3 RBIs for the Toros and Adan Munoz went 2 for 3 with 2 RBIs. Cristhian Presichi had 2 solo home runs for the Broncos and Frank Diaz added a solo home run on a 3 for 4 night with 2 RBIs. Miguel Ramirez got the win and Ramon Ranirez notched his 3rd save of the year. Cesar Carrillo was saddled with the loss for the Broncos.