March 18, 2024
By Johnny Villarroel
The Venezuelan team battled until the top of the eighth chapter against its Cuban counterpart, when night fell and the U-15 World Cup match had to be suspended with the score tied 7-7, at the Boca Chica stadium in the Republic. Dominican.
By the time the sun went down, the Cuban squad had two runners in circulation with no outs in the eighth inning. Venezuela took the lead with a run in the first inning and at the seventh inning they were leading 7-5, but a reaction from the islanders tied the score at 7-7.
The organizers of the tournament in the Dominican Republic announced that the match between Venezuela and Cuba will continue this Tuesday at noon. The Venezuelan team, led by Francisco El Kid Rodríguez, has a 2-0 record; while the Cubans have a 1-1 record.
The Venezuelan ninth featured the leadoff hitter Abel Salazar who in the match has three hits, including a home run. The designated hitter also stands out Roberth Castillo with double and Samuel Espinosa with double and triple.
Until now, pilot Rodríguez had used the services of the launchers Andres Reyes (opener 4.2 innings), Anllelo Gutiérrez with work of 2.1 innings and, at the time of the suspension, he was To reign Bravo.
La Vinotinto will have to complete the remainder of the game against Cuba and then the clash against Nicaragua will begin. On Wednesday they will battle against Puerto Rico in what will be the end of the first round of the tournament that qualifies five nations for the World Cup of the category.
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THE DATA. In other World Cup matches, Nicaragua beat Peru 26-0 and Brazil beat Argentina 12-2. On Thursday the round-robin will begin, from which the winners of the gold, silver and bronze medals will emerge.
(Johnny Villarroel)
Photo: Team Baseball Venezuela
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