Venezuelan View: Games of 1/2

A big game for Oswaldo Arcia.

ANZOATEGUI 8, CARACAS 1 IN CARACAS

Twins: Oswaldo Arcia (Anzoategui) was 2-for-3 with a double, a homer, and two walks, scoring twice. Dakota Watts (Anzoategui) pitched a perfect inning.

Game summary: Anzoategui led from the second inning on, scoring two in each of innings four through six to take control.

Anzoategui: Hector Gimenez (White Sox) was 4-for-5 with two home runs and three RBIs. Gorkys Hernandez (Miami) was 3-for-4 with a double and a walk, scoring once and driving in one.

Caracas: Daniel Mayora (San Francisco) was 2-for-4 with an RBI.

MAGALLANES 10, LARA 6 IN MAGALLANES

Game summary: Magallanes led 4-0 after two. Lara scored five in the fourth and led 6-4 after 7 ½. Magallanes then scored six in the eighth for the win.

Lara: Raul Rivero struck out five in 3.1 scoreless innings, giving up two hits and a walk. Joe Thurston was 3-for-3 with a walk and scored twice.

Magallanes: Juan Rivera was 2-for-5 with a three-run homer. Endy Chavez (Kansas City) was 2-for-5 with a home run, scoring twice and driving in two.