The last play of the game
With this punch provided by Alberto Baldonado, Mexico won the second game of the Caribbean Series 4-2 against the local, Puerto Rico.
Baldochapman cierra el trato y... GANAAAAMOOOOS #CONTODO💪🏻
— Tomateros de Culiacán (@clubtomateros) February 2, 2020
Con tremendo chocolate sellamos el triunfo vs @SanturceLBPRC #NaciónGuinda🍅 pic.twitter.com/8x9livZ1xu
Rescue
The left-handed Alberto Baldonado was the pitcher who closed the curtain and secured the victory for Mexico. He worked a perfect tackle and prescribed two punches.
The defeated pitcher
Giovanni Soto was the serpentine who bore the brunt of the defeat. The ex-majority player could only get 4.1 innings and received the home run with which Mexico went ahead on the board and did not let go of the advantage.
The winning pitcher
Manny Barreda was the pitcher who took the win. He worked five innings, where he received five unstoppable ones and only allowed one run for Mexico to take the win.
Mexico took the victory
With a home run by Sebastian Elizalde that towed three runs, the ninth that represents Mexico in the Caribbean Series took the victory against the local, Puerto Rico (4-2).
Top 9
Jack López strikes out swinging.
Top 9
A.J Jimenez called out on strikes.
Top 9
Jan Hernández grounds out.
Bottom 8
Alí Solís strikes out swinging.
Bottom 8
Juan Carlos Gamboa walks.
Bottom 8
Christian Zazueta strikes out swinging.
Bottom 8
Anthony Giansanti doubles.
Bottom 8
Dariel Álvarez flies out to center field.
Top 8
After a review of the play, the decision stands and Mexico is three outs away from victory.
Top 8
Ozzie Martínez grounds into a force out.
Top 8
Henry Ramos walks.
Top 8
Emmanuel Rivera grounds into a force out.
Top 8
Vimael Machín strikes out swinging.
Top 8
Iván de Jesús walks.
Puerto Rico Race
With this move, Puerto Rico's ninth is approaching the board.
Puerto Rico se acerca con la carrera de Iván De Jesús. #SDC2020 #WapaDeportes pic.twitter.com/MojmiuG7gl
— #WAPADeportes (@wapadeportes) February 2, 2020
Bottom 7
Joey Meneses flies out to center field.
Bottom 7
Sebastián Elizalde grounds out.
Bottom 7
Ramiro Peña strikes out swinging.
Top 7
David Vidal lines out.
Top 7
Jack López grounds out.
Top 7
Jose Sermo doubles.
Top 7
Jan Hernández singles.
Bottom 6
Edson García flies out to right field.
Bottom 6
Ali Solis gets to second base after a filming error.
Bottom 6
Juan Carlos Gamboa grounds out.
Bottom 6
Christian Zazueta called out on strikes.
Home Run by Sebastián Elizalde
With this four-season season tablet, 'Tano' is ahead of Mexico on the board.
ELIZALDEEEE PARA LA VENTAJAAAAAAAAAA🗣
— Tomateros de Culiacán (@clubtomateros) February 2, 2020
El Tano dispara HR de 3⃣ carreras y de esta manera nos ponemos arriba en la pizarra👏🏻#ConTodo💪🏻 #NaciónGuinda🍅 pic.twitter.com/bkqlRUDyfO
Top 6
Ozzie Martínez flies out to right field.
Top 6
Henry Ramos grounds out. Iván de Jesús scores. (4-2).
Top 6
Emmanuel Rivera doubles.
Top 6
Vimael Machín strikes out swinging.
Top 6
Iván de Jesús walks.
The reinforcements
Ricardo Valenzuela and JC Gamboa who are part of Yaquis de Obregon, are reinforcing the Mexican ninth in this Caribbean Series. The 'Haper' already scored career in this game.
Bottom 5
Anthony Giansanti strikes out swinging.
Bottom 5
Dariel Álvarez flies out to left field.
Bottom 5
Joey Meneses singles.
Bottom 5
Home Run by Sebastian Elizalde. Ramiro Peña scores. Edson Garcia scores. (4-1)
Bottom 5
Ramiro Peña singles.
Bottom 5
Edson García singles.
Bottom 5
Alí Solís flies out.
Mexico's race
With this out producer from Ramiro Pena, JC Gamboa made it to the register.
¡Llegó el MVP! 🍅👊 Juego nuevo en San Juan ✔️ #QueremosLaDiez pic.twitter.com/UZjpMOaybe
— LMP (@LMPbeisbol) February 2, 2020
Top 5
Reymond Fuentes strikes out swinging.
Top 5
Jack López flies out to right field.
Top 5
Jonathan Morales grounds out.
Bottom 4
Juan Carlos Gamboa grounds out.
Bottom 4
Christian Zazueta singles.
Bottom 4
Anthony Giansanti bunt grounds out.
Bottom 4
Dariel Álvarez lines out to 3rd baseman.
Bottom 4
Joey Meneses singles.
Home Run by Jan Hernandez
The exact moment when Jan Hernandez sent the ball into the street to momentarily overtake Puerto Rico.
Top 4
DOUBLE PLAY, Jan Hernández grounds out into a double play.
Top 4
Ozzie Martínez walks.
Top 4
Henry Ramos grounds out to second baseman.
Bottom 3
Sebastián Elizalde flies out to center field.
Bottom 3
Ramiro Peña grounds out. Juan Carlos Gamboa scores. (1-1).
Bottom 3
Edson García bunt grounds out.
Bottom 3
Alí Solís singles.
Bottom 3
Juan Carlos Gamboa singles.
The first race of the game
With this home run by Jan Hernandez, Puerto Rico is ahead on the board.
¡JAN HERNANDEZ! @janalexis13
— Béisbol de Puerto Rico (@beisboldepr) February 2, 2020
El primer cuadrangular de la Serie del Caribe 2020 es BORICUA 🇵🇷🔥
🎥: WAPA Deportes pic.twitter.com/5v4c5ajn9Y
Top 3
Emmanuel Rivera walks. Iván de Jesús caught stealing 3rd base.
Top 3
Vimael Machín flies out to right field.
Top 3
Iván de Jesús singles.
Top 3
Reymond Fuentes lines out to short stop.
Bottom 2
Christian Zazueta caught stealing 2nd base.
Bottom 2
Christian Zazueta singles.
Bottom 2
Anthony Giansanti flies out.
Bottom 2
Dariel Álvarez flies out to left field.
Top 2
Jack López grounds out.
Top 2
Jonathan Morales singles.
Top 2
Home Run by Jan Hernández (1-0).
Top 2
Ozzie Martines flies out.
Top 2
Henry Ramons bunt grounds out.
Bottom 1
After the review of the play, the umpires rule that they managed to get Sebastian Elizalde out in third.
Bottom 1
Joey Meneses singles.
Bottom 1
Sebastián Elizalde walks.
Bottom 1
Ramiro Peña flies out to center field.
Bottom 1
Edson García strikes out swinging.
Top 1
Emmanuel Rivera pops out to first baseman.
Top 1
Vimael Machín singles.
Top 1
Iván de Jesús walks.
Top 1
Reymond Fuentes singles.
Top 1
Jack López strikes out swinging.
Play Ball!
The second game of the Caribbean Series between Mexico and Puerto Rico starts.
Line Up México
Edson García (7), Ramiro Peña (4), Sebastián Elizalde (9), Joey Meneses (3), Dariel Álvarez (DH), Anthony Giansanti (8), Christian Zazueta (5), Juan Carlos Gamboa (6), Alí Solís (2), Manny Barreda (1)
¡LINEUP JUEGO 2! 🇲🇽
— LMP (@LMPbeisbol) February 2, 2020
Vamos #ConTodo por la victoria contra los locales 🇵🇷 pic.twitter.com/pmngDjIvsn
Statements by Ivan de Jesus
Puerto Rico's designated hitter, Ivan de Jesus, talks about the keys to getting his ninth in the game.
Iván de Jesús habla previo al partido frente a México.
— Cangrejeros de Santurce (@SanturceLBPRC) February 2, 2020
🇵🇷🦀 pic.twitter.com/GSGUhZGumX
Line Up Puerto Rico
Jack López (4), Reymond Fuentes (8), Iván de Jesús (DH), Vimael Machín (3), Emmanuel Rivera (5), Henry Ramos (7), Ozzie Martínez (6), Jan Hernández (9), Jonathan Morales (2), Giovanni Soto (1)
Alineación de los Cangrejeros de Puerto Rico para el segundo partido de la Serie del Caribe.
— Cangrejeros de Santurce (@SanturceLBPRC) February 2, 2020
¡Vamos con todo Puerto Rico! 🇵🇷🦀 pic.twitter.com/9wOpu0V0MD
Mexican ballplayers are ready to play
The players who are representing Mexico in this Caribbean Series have already arrived at the Hiram Bithorn Stadium where they will be looking for their first win in this tournament.
Llegamos #ConTodo💪🏻 #NaciónGuinda🍅 pic.twitter.com/A68Dz4SCw6
— Tomateros de Culiacán (@clubtomateros) February 2, 2020
The MVP has arrived
After missing the first game of the Caribbean Series, Ramiro Peña has already reported for Mexico and is ready to make his debut today against Puerto Rico.
YA LLEGÓ EL MVP 🗣@ramiropena ya está en San Juan🙈#ConTodo💪🏻 #NaciónGuinda🍅 pic.twitter.com/GcyKiJI88h
— Tomateros de Culiacán (@clubtomateros) February 2, 2020
The positions
After the first day of activities in the Caribbean Series and with a game already finished today, the positions are as follows:
Venezuela (1-0)
Dominican Republic (1-0)
Puerto Rico (1-0)
Panama (1-1)
Mexico (0-1)
Colombia (0-2)
Puerto Rico's Debut
The local ninth, in extra innings, managed to take the first game of the Caribbean Series against Panama (4-3). The winning pitcher was Fernando Perez who worked two blank innings. The pitcher who charged with the defeat was Tyler Wilson who didn't receive unstoppable, but he did allow the victory run for the Boricuas.
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The opening pitcher for Puerto Rico:
For the Puerto Rican ninth, the pitcher will be Giovanni Soto. The former major league player was in the regular season with the Carolina Giants, in the Puerto Rico Professional Baseball League. In eight appearances, he managed to win four games and lose one. He had a rather low effectiveness (1.77) and prescribed 30 K's.
Mexico's opening pitcher:
The pitcher who will take the lead for Mexico will be, Manny Barreda. In playoffs with Tomateros de Culiacán he appeared on the mound five times, had a positive mark (3-1) and an effectiveness of 2.40, in addition, he prescribed 24 K's.
Old acquaintances at the Puerto Rico Roster:
Among the ballplayers who are in the Puerto Rico roster, there are two players who belong to Mexican teams. The first is infielder David Vidal, who plays for the Mexican Red Devils on the summer circuit. The second is Devin Raftery, the right-handed pitcher is part of Acereros de Monclova in the LMB.
#EstamosReady pa' la Serie Del Caribe en el Hiram Bithorn.
— Cangrejeros de Santurce (@SanturceLBPRC) January 22, 2020
Aquí le presentamos el roster oficial de los Cangrejeros de Puerto Rico. #SomosPuertoRico 🦀 🇵🇷 pic.twitter.com/OgwfZ4DbDR
How did the representative of Puerto Rico get to the Caribbean Series?
Cangrejeros de Santurce, for the second year in a row took the title in the Roberto Clemente 2019-2020 Professional Baseball League. The Santurce team won the final series (4-1) against Indios de Mayagüez for their 16th championship.
¡Somos Puerto Rico! 🦀🇵🇷 pic.twitter.com/bBEtpgSbmz
— Cangrejeros de Santurce (@SanturceLBPRC) January 28, 2020
Mexico's Debut
The ninth team representing Mexico ended up losing the first game of the Caribbean Series (2-1) to the Dominican Republic. The Mexican offense could only connect five unstoppable players and the player who produced the run was Juan Carlos 'Haper' Gamboa.
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