By: Zobeida Rivas
SANTIAGO.- The representative team of the Santiago Moya Academy achieved a resounding 11-1 victory over the Guzmán Villalona Academy, in a match held at the Play de Matanza. The victory was secured by a combined No-hitter, thanks to an outstanding performance by the pitchers, Yorvi Fernández and Manuel Ramos.
Fernández started the game and worked 5 innings, allowing only one walk and striking out 9. The Guzmán Villalona Academy’s only run was undeserved and came after a walk to Yeison Díaz, who stole second and third base, to finally score with a hit through route 63 by Samil García. Ramos closed the game, pitching 2 innings, with two walks, one hit and two strikeouts.
For the winners, the most outstanding players were Oliver Ramos, who hit 2 doubles, a single, 2 RBIs and one run scored; Yuriel Gómez, with a double, a single, one run scored; and Jostin Frias, hit a home run, scoring 2 runs and drove in one more.
For the Guzmán Villalona Academy, the defeat was attributed to starter Carlos Robles, who pitched 1 1/2 innings, allowed 3 hits, 3 runs (one of them a home run) and struck out 3 rivals.
In other meetings:
Catalá defeated Baseball City 11-1 in a match held at Play del Hoyo in Guayabal de Puñal. Randy Guzmán won while Albert Beato suffered the defeat. The most notable were Ricky Durán, he went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 5 RBIs, and Luis Martínez, 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 3 RBIs.
Pupy academy won 21-1 against Frank García academy. The winning pitcher was Clemens Durán, while Adrián Ramos lost the game. Cristian Bonifacio was the standout with 1 home run, 2 doubles, 3 runs scored and 4 RBIs.
For the defeated Jeremy Giraldo, Ofreilin Martínez and Joan Fermín each hit a single.
In the Play Berto Poland, William Valdez I defeated Eury All-Star 7-2. The winner was Luis Chávez and Luis Liriano was the loser. Among the highlights are: Cristian Reyes (double and single) and Maicol Peralta (double).
For the defeated Kelvin Rodríguez hit a triple, Alejandro Florida and Ronny Collado a double each.
Next matches:
The actions continue this coming Tuesday, November 19, with the celebration of several matches. Where the JMP academy will face the Papucho academy in the Play C. Dep, as well as in the Play Félix Toribio. the Félix De León academy will face William Valdez #1 in the play Félix Toribio, Poland academy against Navarrete BC, in the V. Veras play, M. Grullón academy against Williams Valdez #2 in the Berto Poland play, followed by the Very Good academy vs Coqueto academy will play in La Delgada, Manny academy vs Frank academy in Batey 1, Moya academy against the Guerreros BC in play 1430, Fundación Guzmán academy Villalona before the Do academy. Dream, in Matanza, the Alan academy will play against the Catala academy in the Blanco play, while the Blanco academy will see action against the Burgos academy, Likewise the acad. Adonis will have his commitment against the Baseboll City academy at the Airport in Puñal.