CITY OF MEXICO.- Luis Urías (.211, 5, 20) have been thrown the beam because he hits little and because of his mistakes in the shorstop that sometimes compensates with sets to the Ozzie Smith, considered the “father” of shortstop of history.
But for Mexico to find out that the young man from Ciudad Obregón is the Brewers’ leader in walks (20), second in home runs (5), third in RBIs (20) and third in batting (.211), which “undresses “The soul of those who have not noticed that the Milwaukee all limp on the same foot.
Urías, who was placed on second base yesterday for the most seasoned Dominican and recent acquisition Willy Adame (.197, 5, 16) to take charge of shortstop, hit his fifth stick back full-swing – his only hit in three. travel – in close win over the Cincinnati Reds.
JULIO Urías (6-1, 3.04) returns to the charge today Sunday, facing the San Francisco Giants at home, in the 10th start of the year for the Sinaloa southpaw, who has never beaten the current leaders of the division. West.
The star of the Los Angeles Dodgers will seek to extend the already indisputable best moment of his career in the regular season, in a daytime match in which he will have as an opponent one of the Giants’ revelations, Anthony deSclafani (4-1, 2.03) , a right-hander who went almost unnoticed in his previous six seasons in the majors.
Urías has been an uncomfortable opponent for the Northern California club, but has had no luck, according to his lifetime figures: 0-2, ERA (2.03), strikeouts (36) and walks (20), in 44 innings and a third and 14 games, 8 as a starter.
THREE of three: José Urquidy had a bullpen session yesterday and in the course of the week that begins today he will be assigned for a rehabilitation outing in the minors of the Houston Astros. It would be ready for the first days of June.
This was indeed a dream debut in the LMB: 5 Ip, 2h, 0c, 10k, of the Dominican of the Saraperos de Saltillo, Luis Santos, versus Rieleros de Aguascalientes, in a day in which the demons on the offensive were loose .
In Laredo, Texas, where the “healthy distance” and mouth covers no longer apply, Joe Van Meter (6 Ip, 1h, 0bb, 6k), from Tijuana, surpassed Greg Mahle (4.1 Ip, 6h, 5c), in challenge of debutants who were teammates in Mexicali.
On a day like today, Friday May 23, 1969, Alfredo Ortiz held 14 innings and the Red Devils of Mexico defeated the Pericos de Puebla 2-1.
Also a May 23, but 1970, Steve Huntz home run in the 15th inning ended a 5-hour, 23-minute game, leading the San Diego Padres to a 17×16 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
At the end of the battle, the Giants manager Clyde King was fired.
** “A baseball player never stops missing baseball, he just stops playing it” – Gleen Sheely, writer.
IN strikes.- Roberto Ramos (.248, 6, 17) is hitting .400 (15-6) with a homer, a double and 5 RBIs in his recent five games, in South Korea … SKY left the coverage of Diablos Rojos and Sultanes de Monterrey, their favorite teams for several years, now putting all their eggs in the basket of the Liga Arco Mexicana del Pacífico … Outside the scope of Minor League Baseball, the Mexican League had not been able to control the management of the statistics on its website, three days after opening its first season as an independent circuit.
On a day like today, Friday May 23, 1969, Alfredo Ortiz held 14 innings and the Red Devils of Mexico defeated the Pericos de Puebla 2-1.
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