In a challenge in which the substitutes were the protagonists, Industriales and Vegueros defined their rivals for the start of the post-season in the quarterfinals, whose data will be announced today by the National Baseball Directorate.
Industriales won with a score of 10-6 and will be an opponent of Alazanes de Granma, occupying the second position in the preliminary stage, while Pinar del Río will face the leaders of the tournament, Gallos Espirituanos.
The result left the rest of the agreed matches: Matanzas-Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba-Las Tunas. Of the eight competitors for the Cuban ball crown, only one failed to hold it in the previous 59 seasons: Cienfuegos. Of these, Industriales, with 12, is the winner; It is followed by Santiago de Cuba (8), Vegueros (6) – although the people of Pinar del Río, named Pinar del Río, have four sceptres -, Granma (2) and Matanzas, Sancti Spíritus and Las Tunas, each .
From the last game of the preliminary round, Yosimar Quintana, a young prospect from the capital’s team, was the most prominent in the offense, composing three shots in six bats, with two RBIs and the same number of races scored. In the game, Blues Randy Linares and Roberto Acevedo got their first shares in the national series, while receiver Pedro Roque got his first hit in these classics.
ENTRY NOTES
Nelson Fernandez |
C |
H |
E |
|
IND |
200 232 001 |
10 |
15 |
4 |
PRI |
101 100 021 |
6 |
14 |
2 |
G: E. Garcia (5-4). Î: JA Montano (1-1). Jrs: R. Linares and R. Acebedo. |