• Submitted by: Camila
• Sports
• 02 / 18 / 2015

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Matanzas kept his unstoppable step towards qualifying for the postseason in Cuban baseball championship and extend their lead at the top of the standings, after knocking Artemisa 10-0.

The veteran right-hander Jonder Martínez gave up just two hits in seven innings of work to guide this Saturday to the Crocodiles to victory, while Miguel Lahera charged with failure to admit punishment of six hits and four earned in only two episodes worked.

Leonelkis Escalante beat 5-4 and stepped on the rubber on four occasions, while Yadiel Hernandez hit 3-2 with three RBIs as the most outstanding offensive by existing national runners.

Matanzas squad and scored his 41 win of the season against 21 losses, now with three complete games advantage over Granma deputy leader, who scored his second consecutive defeat Industrial falling in the day Saturday with a score of 13-6 .

Now the cast of Matanzas leads the standings of Cuban baseball championship with balance of 41-21, followed by Granma (38-24), Industrial (37-25), Pinar del Rio and Isla de la Juventud (34-28 ), Ciego de Ávila (33-29), Artemis (31-31) and Holguin (28-34).

Source: AIN