With their 2 to 1 win in the second game of the two match meeting on Saturday, the Colosos of Urbano Noris, playing home at Rogelio Pupo stadium in the town of San Germán, secured the ticket to the Eastern Zone of the XLI Sugar Baseball League.
The team of Enidio Diaz sugar mill, champion of Granma province, after falling twice as hosts (5×0 and 4×2) at the Omar Fernandez stadium of Ceiba Hueca in Campechuela municipality, took revenge in the first game over thrower Carlos Santiesteban, its previous victimizers there, and grabbed a 7×1 victory.
Colosos, baseball, Sugar League
The visitors, who counted on the effective triumphant work of pitcher César García, produced eleven hits and made one error, while the home team only got five hits and two defensive errors.
For the winners, the leading runners were Yulieski Remón, 3-3 with a homer and a three base hit, and outfielder Luis Manuel Castro, also 3-3, including a two-run homer, against reliever Víctor Ramos. For the home team, starter and fourth baseman Edilse Silva went 3-2 with a homer.
Colosos, baseball, Sugar League
The victory in the second game, also in seven innings, was won by Yusmel Velázquez with an effective three-inning relief, after a good start by Walnier Osorio.In this challenge, each team hit six hits and the defeated team committed two hits, one more than the winners. Edward Magaña with a double and a triple in two innings and Edilse with a two-bagger in three opportunities stood out for the hosts.
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