Leones end winning streak in Leon, but still head to playoffs

Leones end winning streak in Leon, but still head to playoffs

Leon, Guanajuato — A five-run rally in the third inning saved the Bravos de Leon from being swept by the Leones today. Jose Cardona hit a two-run single in the third inning, leading the Bravos to the 5-4 win. A four-game losing streak snapped for the Bravos and a five-game winning streak ended for the Leones….

Peninsular Classic series starts with a bang for Leones

Peninsular Classic series starts with a bang for Leones

Merida, Yucatan — Four home runs, including three consecutive ones in the sixth inning, gave the Leones a dramatic 7-2 win over the Piratas de Campeche. Dustin Crenshaw pitched seven scoreless innings during Friday’s start to the Peninsular Classic series at Kukulcan Alamo Park. Crenshaw (3-1) allowed four hits while striking out four to pick…

Estrada, Liddi bring the broom as Yucatan sweeps series with Puebla

Estrada, Liddi bring the broom as Yucatan sweeps series with Puebla

Merida, Yucatan — Alex Liddi homered and had two hits, driving in two, and Jesse Estrada pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings Thursday as the Leones de Yucatan beat the Pericos de Puebla 4-1 at Parque Kukulcan Alamo. The Leones swept the three-game series with the win. Estrada (8-2) allowed four hits while striking out three…

Yucatan beats Puebla 2-0 when Sosa hits walk-off homer in 13th inning

Yucatan beats Puebla 2-0 when Sosa hits walk-off homer in 13th inning

Merida, Yucatan — The longest game of the season ended with a 2-0 win for the Leones when Humberto Sosa hit a walk-off two-run homer with two outs. After 12 scoreless innings, Yucatan topped the Pericos de Puebla 2-0 Tuesday at Kukulcan Alamo Park. Jose Aguilar also scored on the home run after he reached…

Campeche rallies, ends Peninsular Classic with win over Yucatan

Campeche rallies, ends Peninsular Classic with win over Yucatan

The Piratas de Campeche rallied in the fourth inning Sunday to come from behind and beat the Leones de Yucatan 6-4, concluding the Peninsular Classic at Nelson Barrera Stadium. A two-run homer in the fourth inning by Paul Leon came in the midst of a four-run inning and gave the Piratas a 5-4 lead. Later…

Leones blank Pirates on Liddi’s 7th-inning single

Leones blank Pirates on Liddi’s 7th-inning single

Ciudad Campeche, Campeche — The second game in Saturday’s doubleheader against the Pirates began the Leones’ winning streak. That is, if two wins can count as a streak. Alex Liddi hit a run-scoring single in the seventh as the Leones de Yucatan won 1-0 win over the Piratas de Campeche. In the earlier game of the…

Leones snap losing streak in 5-4 win over Pirates

Leones snap losing streak in 5-4 win over Pirates

Ciudad Campeche, Campeche — Breaking a three-game losing streak for the Leones, Humberto Sosa hit a two-run home run and had two hits to beat the Piratas de Campeche 5-4. The game, the first of a doubleheader on Saturday, also broke Campeche’s three-game winning streak. Yucatan went up 5-0 in the fourth after Sosa hit…

Quintana Roo takes the series with 11-3 win over Yucatan

Quintana Roo takes the series with 11-3 win over Yucatan

Cancun, Quintana Roo — With three rallies and tight pitching by Felipe Arredondo, the Tigres de Quintana Roo beat the Leones de Yucatan 11-3 Thursday at the Beto Avila Stadium. The Tigres’ Yordanys Linares had two hits and two RBI, sealing the Leones’ fate. Down 1-0, the Tigres took the lead for good when Yordanys…

Sweet revenge: Samayoa, Liddi carry Leones to 6-1 win over Tigres

Sweet revenge: Samayoa, Liddi carry Leones to 6-1 win over Tigres

Cancun, Quintana Roo — The Leones got back at the Tigres on Tuesday, trouncing the team that ended their nine-game winning streak before shutting them out on Sunday. Yucatan played longball in the series opener, hitting three home runs to defeat Cancun 6-1 at Beto Avila Stadium. The game started hot when Jonathan Jones opened…

Henderson Alvarez gives the series to Tigres in shutout

Henderson Alvarez gives the series to Tigres in shutout

Merida, Yucatan — Henderson Alvarez and four other pitchers combined for a shutout Sunday as the Tigres de Quintana Roo beat the Leones de Yucatan 6-0 to take the series. It was the Leones’ second scoreless game this season, and comes the day after the Tigres squelched their nine-game winning streak. Alvarez (1-1) went five…

Quintana Roo ends Yucatan’s winning streak with 6-1 win

Quintana Roo ends Yucatan’s winning streak with 6-1 win

Merida, Yucatan — Snapping their four-game losing streak, the Tigres ended the Leones’ nine-game winning streak Saturday at Kukulcan Alamo Park. Ruben Sosa hit a two-run single in the second inning, leading to Quintana’s Roo 6-1 win. The Tigres later added three runs in the fourth and one in the ninth. In the fourth, Manuel…

With 8th consecutive win, Leones sweep Tabasco a 2nd time

With 8th consecutive win, Leones sweep Tabasco a 2nd time

Merida, Yucatan — Yucatan remains undefeated (6-0) against Tabasco this season after Alex Liddi’s bases-clearing double led to a 10-6 win over the Olmecas de Tabasco on Thursday. With the victory at Kukulcan Alamo park, the Leones swept the series and chalked up their eighth consecutive win. Liddi’s sixth-inning double came in the midst of…

Leones look to sweep Tabasco again after 10-4 win

Leones look to sweep Tabasco again after 10-4 win

Merida, Yucatan — The Leones swept the Olmecas not too long ago. Can they sustain the magic tonight? With some explosive batting to command a solid offensive, Jorge Flores had four hits and two RBIs as Yucatan beat Tabasco 10-4 on Wednesday. Yucatan started the scoring in the first inning when Jonathan Jones scored on…

Leones win 3-1 over Tabasco, keeping winning streak alive

Leones win 3-1 over Tabasco, keeping winning streak alive

Merida, Yucatan — The Leones are back home at Kukulcán Alamo park, continuing a winning streak that has extended to six games. Luis Juarez hit a run-scoring single in the first inning, leading Yucatan to a 3-1 win over the Olmecas de Tabasco on Tuesday. The single by Juarez, part of a three-run inning, gave…

Rain stops Leones’ hot streak, postponing final ‘Peninsular Classic’ game

Rain stops Leones’ hot streak, postponing final ‘Peninsular Classic’ game

Ciudad Campeche, Campeche — A rainout doused fans’ hopes for a clean sweep on Sunday. The final game in the “Peninsular Classic” series against cross-Peninsula rival Campeche was postponed after two decisive Leones wins. A fourth game will be folded into the next Leones-Piratas matchup, starting Aug. 9. The Aug. 10 game will be a double-header….

Yucatan opens Peninsular Classic with 7-2 win over Campeche rivals

Yucatan opens Peninsular Classic with 7-2 win over Campeche rivals

Ciudad Campeche, Campeche — Art Charles homered and had two hits, driving in two, and Yoanner Negrin allowed just four hits over seven innings as the Leones de Yucatan topped the Piratas de Campeche 7-2 on Friday. Negrin (11-4) became the fifth most successful pitcher in Leones history when he allowed one run while striking…

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