Tomateros: Perfect Week & Tucson Sweep

Culiacán, Sinaloa (Tomateros Press). – The Tomateros de Culiacán are going through an unbeatable moment in the second round of the season. With a fired-up offense and a bullpen that responded again, the ninth team swept for the second time this week and won the series against Tucson Baseball Team, winning by a final score of 4-1 in Culiacán.

Julio Pablo Martínez opened the game with a solo home run, his ninth of the season, establishing himself as one of the most productive leadoff hitters on the circuit.

The cherry offensive kept the pressure and in the third inning came the second line. Luis Verdugo lined a single to center field to drive in Jon Singleton and make it 2-0 on the scoreboard. Later, in the fifth inning, Orlando Martínez ignited the fans again with a home run between right and center field, extending the lead for the home team.

In the seventh inning, the TBT squad managed to break the score with a sacrifice fly by Jesús Fabela, producing the only run of the visit.

However, Tomateros’ response was immediate. JP Martínez was present again with his second home run of the night and tenth of the year, sealing the game 4-1.

From the mound, Fineas Del Bonta-Smith had a solid performance to score his first victory in the ARCO Mexican Pacific League. The right-hander worked five complete innings, allowing seven hits, walking one and striking out one. The fall went to Raúl Zoé Carrillo (5-2) and the rescue to Anthony Gose (12).

After this triumph, the ninth culichi begins the journey to the Pearl of the West, where it will face a new series from Tuesday to Thursday. The pitchers scheduled to start the games are Clay Helvey, Jalen Miller and Aldo Montes. For its part, Tucson will play at home in Mazatlán, against the Venados.

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