(Hermosillo, Sonora) In the final game of the series, Tucson exploded, scoring ten runs against the Naranjeros de Hermosillo to shut them out and secure the victory in the Sonoran capital.
An early attack by Matías Carrillo’s team, sparked by Missael Rivera’s triple, saw Tucson score three runs as they cleared the bases, bringing home Edgar Lugo, Samar Leyva, and Ramón Mendoza with two outs. Rivera then scored on a single by Jesús Fabela, making it 4-0 in the first inning.
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Tucson extended their lead to 7-0 in the third inning thanks to Marco Chicuate’s third home run of the season, which drove in Missael Rivera and Jesús Fabela.
The attack continued in the fourth inning, with Alejandro Quezada scoring first on a sacrifice fly by Agustín Ruíz. A fielding error by Jesús Fabela allowed Quezada to reach base, and Edgar Lugo and Samar Leyva scored on the play, making it 10-0.
Despite a strong outing by Dalton Rodríguez, who pitched four innings with three strikeouts and three hits, the win went to Dakota Chalmers, while José Albertos took the loss.
Press Release courtesy of the Tucson Baseball Team – Jose Amaro
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