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07/23/2004 Archived Entry: "Mexican League News : Division Finals Series Game # 5"
By Carlos Fragoso
Saltillo, get closer to win North Division
Saltillo Sarape Makers, gets closer to become the North Division Champions, beating Puebla 11-8, where Eduardo Jimenez was the big weapon ,hitting 2 long balls, and pitcher Rafel Diaz, went 5.2 innings and led Saltillo to this important win.
Hipolito Pichardo picked up the save.
For Puebla, Guillermo Velazquez and Tony Zuñiga hit back to back homers, and for Salltillo OF Christian Presichi, hit one out as well.
Pablo Ortega, the loser for Puebla, and series will continue next Saturday in Puebla, and Steve Bourgeois will pitch for Saltillo, and Ravelo Manzanillo for Puebla.
SCOREBOARD
PUE 000 002 060 8 16 0
SAL 200 423 00x 11 17 1
W: R Díaz 2-2. L: P Ortega 4-1. Sv Pichardo (2)
HR Jiménez (3 y 4 ) Presichi (2) SAL Zúñiga (3) Velásquez (1) PUE
Campeche- Red Devils game was suspended due to a power failure, and it will be played today.