From SI Mexico · · 1m 20s
Toros blank Tabasco, take Serie del Rey lead
David Reyes threw five shutout innings in his first Serie del Rey start, and Tijuana went up 2-1 on the road.
In brief
David Reyes threw five shutout innings in his first Serie del Rey start, and Tijuana went up 2-1 on the road. Tijuana leads the Serie del Rey 2-1 after a 2-0 shutout built on Reyes's five scoreless innings, a Télis RBI double and a Justin Turner homer. Originally reported by SI Mexico.
A shutout on the road
Tijuana beat Tabasco 2-0 at Estadio Centenario 27 de Febrero, tight pitching and one timely hit doing all the work.
Toros lead the final
The win puts the border club up 2-1 in the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol championship series.
David Reyes owns the night
In his first career Serie del Rey start, Reyes went five scoreless innings, allowed four hits and struck out four for his first win at this stage.
Télis breaks the tie
In the second inning Tomás Télis doubled home Phillip Evans for the game's first run. Olmecas starter Ronnie Williams took the loss despite six innings, one run and nine strikeouts.
Turner adds insurance
Justin Turner sent a solo homer to left center in the ninth, giving the bullpen breathing room. Alzolay, Aro, Ramírez and De Geus finished it off.
Game 4 pitching matchup
Noah Skirrow starts for Tijuana as the Toros try to stretch the lead. Tabasco counters with Daniel Camarena, hunting a series tie.
The essence
Tijuana leads the Serie del Rey 2-1 after a 2-0 shutout built on Reyes's five scoreless innings, a Télis RBI double and a Justin Turner homer.
