The Charros defeated the Algodoneros de Guasave 7-3.
Jalisco hit the team in fourth place and reached a record of 10 wins and 14 losses, placing themselves in ninth place.
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— Charros de Jalisco (@charrosbeisbol) November 9, 2022Dariel Álvarez, Amadeo Zazueta, Agustín Murillo, and Fernando Villegas contributed to the victory in the first game of the series.
In the first inning, Jalisco scored their first run; a single by Dariel Álvarez brought in Amadeo Zazueta.
In the third inning, three more runs were scored; a fly ball by Zazueta brought in Fernando Villegas for the second run, which also marked the seventh run batted in by "Minino".
After a wild pitch by Jesús Huerta, JJ Aguilar scored the third run.
Agustín Murillo also had a run-scoring single to take a 4-0 lead after two complete innings.
Yoennis Yera got the win; he pitched six innings, allowed five hits, two walks, and kept the opponents scoreless on the scoreboard.
In the seventh inning, Fernando Villegas hit a home run that brought in Álvarez and Manny Rodríguez; it was Villegas' third home run and he added his fifteenth RBI.
Jalisco's zero on the scoreboard was broken in the eighth inning, with a single by Alejandro Ortiz bringing in José Aguilar for the first run for the Algodoneros.
Ortiz himself scored the second run in the same inning, and Ángel Erro scored the third run.
The second game of the series will be on Wednesday starting at 7:30 PM; Jalisco's starting pitcher will be Alemao Hernández, while Jeff Kinley, with a record of 3-0, will start for Guasave.
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