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02/11/2006 Archived Entry: "45TH CUBAN NATIONAL SERIES NEWS AND STANDINGS"
45TH CUBAN NATIONAL SERIES NEWS AND STANDINGS BY CUBANO
Pinar del Rio Cigar Makers vs Havana Cowboys
Vladimir Banos pitched a complete game helping Pinar win 8x1. Alexei Ramirez(9), Tomas Valido(3) and Donald Duarte(4) homer for Pinar. Yuliesky Gonzalez was the losing pitcher.
Jonder Martinez allowed 5 hits and the Cowboys beat Pinar 4x1.
Pinar del Rio beat Havana 7x3 with homers by Reinier Leon and Donald Duarte. Pedro Lazo won his 9th game.
Isla de la Juventud Grapefruit Growers vs Industriales Lions
Carlos Yanes and the Grapefruit Growers beat the Lions 4x1. The Lions made 4 errors that contributed to 2 unearned runs. Deinys Suarez was the losing pitcher.
Yadel Marti shutout Isla de La Juventud by the final score of 5x0. Carlos Tavares, Frank Morejon and Alexander Mayeta had 3 hits a piece. Israel Soto lost his fifth decision.
Frank Menedez retired 14 batters in relief helping the Lions beat Isla de La Juventud 7x3.
Cienfuegos Shrimps vs Matanzas Crocodiles
Osvaldo Arias homer and Norberto Gonzalez won his fifth decision and the Cienfuegos Shrimps beat Matanzas 7x5. Burney Perez was the losing pitcher.
Matanzas scored 3 runs in the 9th inning to beat Cienfuegos 7x6. Pedro Jose Rodriguez (5) and Osvaldo Arias (11) homer for Cienfuegos.
Pedro Jose Rodriguez (6) homer and Cienfuegos beat Matanzas 5x4.
Santi Spiritus Roosters vs Metropolitan Warriors
The Roosters won by the mercy rule 12x2. The Roosters had 19 hits including HR by Eriel Sanchez (6) and Yoanis Delgado (6). The winner was Angel Pena (6) and the loser was Heriberto Collazo (8).
The Roosters beat the Warriors for the second day in a raw. The final score was 6x5. Yuniesky Gourriel (7) homer. Yovani Aragon was the winner.
Noelvis Hernandez pitched 6 innings and Santi Spiritus beat the Warriors again. The final scored was 8x1.
Camaguey Ceramists vs Santiago de Cuba Wasps
Elier Sanchez helped the Ceramists beat the Wasps 6x3. Loidel Chapelli homer and had 3 RBI for Camaguey. The losing pitcher was Ormary Romero.
Vicyhondri Odelín pitched into the 7th helping the Ceramists beat the Wasps 12x0. William Luis, Yusquiel García and Alexander Ayala homer for Camaguey. Danny Betancourt lasted only 2/3 for the Wasps.
The Wasps finally beat the Ceeramists 11x7 despite Alexander Ayala Grand Slam.
Guantanamo Indians vs Las Tunas Magicians
Roberquis Videaux hit for the cycle helping the Indians beat the Magicians 8x5 in thirteen innings. Alexander Digurnay was the winning pitcher and the loser was Yoandry Molina.
Osmani Urrutia homer twice including a Grand Slam helping Las Tunas beat Guantanamo 6x4.
Las Tunas beat the Indians 12x2 in 8th innings. Wilber Verdecia allowed 5 hits. Osmani Urrutia hit his 12 HR.
Villa Clara Orange Growers vs Holguin Hounds
Veteran RHP Eliecer Montes de Oca and young sensation Dayan Viciedo (10, 11) homer twice helping the Orange machine beat the Hounds.
Robelio Carrillo helped Villa Clara beat the Hounds 8x1.
Villa Clara swept the Hounds by winning the final game 10x1. Gustavo Olano (2) and Dayan Viciedo (12) homer for Villa Clara.
Granma Sorrels vs Ciego de Avila Tigers
Luis ferrales hit his 11 home run and had 3 RBI helping the Sorrels beat the Tigers 3x0. Ciro Licea was the winning pitcher and Alien Mora was the loser.
Luis Ferrales and Victor Vejerano homer for the Sorrels who beat the Tigers 12x8.
Ciego de Avila beat Granma 2x0. Jose Barroso allowed only 4 hits.
New Subseries
La Habana-Isla de la Juventud
Industriales-Pinar del Río
Cienfuegos-Metropolitanos
Sancti Spíritus-Matanzas
Camagüey-Guantánamo
Las Tunas-Santiago de Cuba
Holguín-Ciego de Ávila
Granma-Villa Clara
Standings
GROUP A
Teams W L PCT GB
Isla de la Juventud Grapefruit Croppers 38 25 .603 -
Pinar del Rio Cigar Makers 32 31 .508 6
Matanza Cocodriles 20 43 .317 18
Metropolitanos Warriors 12 51 .190 26
GROUP B
Teams W L PCT GB
Industriales Lions 43 20 .683 -
Havana Cowboys 38 24 .613 4.5
Santi Spiritus Roosters 33 30 .524 10
Cienfuegos Shrimps 25 38 .397 18
GROUP C
Teams W L PCT GB
Villa Clara Orange Growers 43 20 .683 –
Ciego de Avila Tigers 38 25 .603 5
Las Tunas Magicians 38 25 .603 5
Camaguey Ceramists 28 35 .444 15
GROUP D
Team W L PCT GB
Granma Sorrels 37 25 .597 -
Santiago de Cuba Wasps 33 30 .524 4.5
Holguin Hounds 24 39 .381 13.5
Guantanamo Indians 21 42 .333 16.5
