Colosos of Urbano Noris
The Colosos of Urbano Noris won 13×1 in the only of the two games scheduled against the squad of UBPC Honduras of Guantánamo province in the beginning of the Eastern Final of the 41st edition of the Sugar Baseball League.
On Saturday, the Colosos had an impressive and productive offense of 11 hits, immaculate defense and efficient work of Carlos Santiesteban to knock out their rivals in seven innings. Edward Magaña hit a three-run homer.
The representatives of the Guantanamo municipality of Manuel Tames had only five hits and committed one error. The setback went to starter Carlos Masó.
Colosos of Urbano Noris
On Sunday, the rain forced to seal the game after three innings without runs to spoil the hard work that, for the second consecutive day, workers of the Rogelio Pupo stadium in San Germán and activists carried out to condition the field deeply affected by the humidity.
In the third inning, the starters showed a clear dominance, the visitor Oriolvis Cobas allowed two singles, walked one and struck out one batter, for his part Yusmel Velázquez got only one runner on a transfer and struck out three rivals.
With the favorable 1-0 victory for the Colosos, the actions now move to the town of Honduras, in the municipality of Manuel Tames, where on Saturday 14 the sealed game will be resumed and then the third game of the Play Off will be played. If necessary, the fourth and fifth games will be played at the Guantanamo ball park on Sunday.
Two of the four zones of the Sugar League League already have their winners; in the Western Zone, the squad from Héctor Molina sugar mill, from Mayabeque province, defeated 3-2 its similar of the TRANZMEC company from Havana , bronze medalists in the previous edition.
Colosos of Urbano Noris
In the central key, the defending champions of Central 14 de Julio, from Cienfuegos, also defeated in five games their similar from Melanio Hernández, from Sancti Spíritus.
In the Central-eastern Zone, the current national runners-up Primero de Enero team from Ciego de Avila province dominated 2-0 against Ignacio Agramonte sugar mill from Camagüey, but they were unable to play this weekend and will play next weekend.
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