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04/15/2004 Archived Entry: "Mexican League News"
By Carlos Fragoso
Mexico City thin air, pays off good dividends to dominican Julian Yan,
Mexico City thin air, pays off good dividends to dominican Julian Yan, who hit 3 long shots, yesterday leading his club, Tabasco to a win 12-8 over hosting Red Devils. and was yesterday´s games highlight.
Former Cubs heralded prospect Chad Meyers, did the same for the Devils.
Record for most HR´S in a game is 4, shared y 3 players, Derek Bryant, currently skipping Monterrey Sultans, Roy Johnson, and Miguel Ojeda, the current San Diego Padre.
This game had pinch managers represented by coaches , sincee both clubs managers Bernie Tatis (MXC), and Juan Navarrete (Oakland), are banned to manage, until Mexican League President sets up a penalty as a result of a fight between them, in last tuesday.
TABASCO 111 042 012 12 19 0
MEXICO 003 300 110 8 11 2
R Osuna, R Verdugo (4), v González (5), R Pimentel (7), C Chávez (7) y J Robles; A García, H Ruelas (5), J Cruz (5),G Alvarado (7), JC Valerio (8) y S Soto. W: R.Verdugo (3-0) L:J.Cruz(0-1) Sv:C.Chavez (5) HR: TAB- J.Yan 3 (4) MXC- C.Meyers (2)
MORE NEWS:
Red Devils pitcher Bronswell Patrick, will undergo surgery in his right elbow, this week, dued to a calcium chip in it.
His place will be take by Puerto Rican, RHP Giancarlo Alvarado.
Former White Sox and Oakland A´s, Mario Valdez and Venezuelan Eduardo Rios, hit 2 HR´s a piece, yesterday.
TRANSACTIONS:
Cancun - Activated P Fernando Morales and P Luis F. Morales, Deactivated P Luis Carlos Garza and P Obed Vega.
Tijuana - Activated P Sabino Loaiza, Deactivated P Carlos Dominguez.
Saltillo - Activated P Arturo Ruiz.
Oaxaca- Activated IF Ever Magallanes and P Josmir Romero
STANDINGS. as of April 14, 2004. Source Mexican League
NORTH W L PCT
Puebla 20 7 .741
Monterrey 16 12 .571
Saltillo 16 12 .571
Tijuana 15 13 .536
Monclova 13 15 .464
San Luis Potosi 12 15 .444
Laguna 11 17 .393
Aguascalientes 8 20 .286
SOUTH W L PCT
Tabasco 19 9 .679
Mexico City 16 12 .571
Veracruz 15 13 .536
Oaxaca 14 14 .500
Tigres 14 14 .500
Campeche 13 15 .464
Yucatan 11 17 .393
Cancun 10 18 .357
Replies: 2 comments
The team was transferred to Tijuana, becoming in this season the Tijuana Toros (Bulls)
Posted by Carlos Fragoso @ 04/15/2004 09:44 PM EST
What ever happened to the Owls of the Two Laredos?
Posted by Marc Robinson @ 04/15/2004 08:18 PM EST
