Leones del Caracas defeated Navegantes del Magallanes for the sixth time this season.
And this happened in Valencia vs. @magallanes_bbc 🔥
- Lions of Caracas (@leones_cbbc) December 10, 2022
Victory 24 of the season and: WE RETAKE 1st PLACE! 🤩
Let's go for more! #glorious80???? pic.twitter.com/JpKCRZETlB
Despite the fact that Magallanes went ahead with a productive double from Moisés Gómez, the hairy ninth He quickly turned around the commitment with the home run of the líder home run hitter José Rondón (10) and Isaías Tejeda (8).
Already in the fifth inning, the capital's troops stepped on the plate six times to start tipping the scales. Gleyber Torres, Freddy Fermín, Tejeda and Alexander Palma hit RBI singles.
In the sixth inning, big leaguer Eugenio Suárez, an important piece of the Seattle Mariners, took the ball out of the park with the bases loaded.
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The popular "Bolibomba" has collected three home runs and 10 RBIs in seven games played this season in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (LVBP).
To finish increasing the score, rookie Orlando Arcia, who hit a double in his first turn, hit a ground ball to put final figures on the commitment.
Reliever Miguel Rodrígurz (1-0) got the win after going 2.1 0/2 innings and starter Félix Doubront (XNUMX-XNUMX) took the loss by allowing two runs.
With this result (13-1) in the duel played at the José Bernardo Pérez Stadium in Valencia, Leones, who won the private series 6-2 this year against their "eternal rival", placed their record at 24-16 to return to take first place and Magallanes now sports a 21-21 record in the middle of the league table.