Of the writing
La Jornada newspaper
Sunday, April 27, 2025, p. A10
The 17 -year -old Sinaloense receiver, José Lavagnino, lived a dream weekend for any player. He barely debuted on Friday as a professional with the Red Devils of Mexico and a day later signed a minor leagues contract with the New York Yankees, the most winning franchise of the Major Leagues (MLB).
There is a baseball tradition that seems to guide your path. The young promise is Arnoldo’s grandson Kiko Castro, who after an important trajectory for his mastery in the Philage and batting, entered the Mexican Baseball Hall in 1995. In addition, José’s father is Joselo Lavagnino, a former professional player and in charge of the Venados de Mazatlan Formation Academy.
With a hit In his first chance in turn against the conspirators of Querétaro, the new franchise of the Mexican Baseball League, Lavagnino made his debut with the scarlet after having been part of the Fredo Harp Helú formation academy.
Now, you will meet the young Sinaloenses Alexis González and Freddy Peñuelas, who were signed by the Yankees, and will play in the Dominican Republic as part of their training process towards the major leagues.
The stay in the Dominican Republic will include sessions of bullpen, Video analysis and physical conditioning routines to improve their performance in defense and batting. In addition, they will have a training for high speed releases.
▲ The young man will form in the Dominican RepublicPhoto @diablosrojosmx
The young Mexican tricolor seemed to gain spaces in the training programs of the MLB franchises. Ezequiel The machine Rivera surprised in July 2024 by signing with just 14 years a pre -agreement with the current Dodgers champions of Los Angeles.
For their part, in the Mexican Baseball League, the Red Devils of Mexico took the second game of the series against the conspirators to increase the advantage to 2-0, after beating them 17-10 at the Alfredo Harp Helú stadium.
The Dominican and former Ligamayorist Francisco Mejía connected his first home run with the pingos and did so in the best way with a grand slam so that the scarlet franchise ensures the triumph in the eighth entrance with an advantage of 17-5.
Juan Carlos Gamboa connected a home run in the third entry to start a comeback on the board, while Ramón Flores hit a triple.
Tijuana is crowned for the fifth time in the MLB Cup
The Municipal Tijuana League conquered its fifth crown in the small league MLB Cup by winning 10-8 to League Treviño Kelly de Reynosa, in the final of the sixth edition of this contest played at the Potosí Baseball Park, of San Luis Potosí.
The pitcher René Murillo was transcendental for Tijuana to recover the title after performing a great performance throughout the tournament and thus take the prize as a more valuable player.