With their third victory in a row against Camagüey (9×3) and the eighth in their last ten presentations, the Gallos from Sancti Spiritus stage an important comeback that places them in ninth place this Thursday, along with Artemisa and Villa Clara, just half a game away. of the qualifying limit for the next phase of the National Baseball Series.
Supported by another positive performance by their pitchers and an offensive of a dozen hits, which included home runs by Yunier Mendoza and Alexis Varona, the Yayaberos secured the particular duel with the Toros Agramontinos, a balance representing an additional value for being their rival on duty. one of the teams fighting for a position that guarantees them staying in the fight when the 75-game schedule is completed.
The Sancti Spiritus starter, Alex Guerra, allowed three runs, two of them undeserved, in seven innings of action, to take the victory, for which he had the support of José Luis Brañas, who completed the task without allowing a score.
The shooters from Camagüey did not follow a similar path. Mario Marzo managed to stay in the box until the fourth inning, when he was unable to get out, they made two more and he left a man on base who scored when, after retiring Frederich Cepeda, reliever Deinier Martínez admitted a tubey by Dunieski Barroso and the aforementioned home run by Varona that served to complete the Sancti Spiritus production.
Although Guillermo Pérez, for two innings, and Raciel Sánchez, in one, managed to dominate the Sancti Spiritus artillery, the damage was already done and the Toros suffered another costly setback, which now places them in 12th place, although only one game ahead. below the trio in which the Gallos are active and one and a half distance from the surprising Guantánamo, occupant of eighth place.
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