Good days for Oswaldo Arcia and Eduardo Escobar.  LEWWWWW saves the day for Magallanes.  La Guaira wins it early.

MAGALLANES 5, ARAGUA 4 IN MAGALLANES

Twins:  Oswaldo Arcia (Aragua) was 2-for-3 with a double, scoring once and driving in one.  Edgar Ibarra (Aragua) struck out five in three shutout innings, giving up two hits and one walk.  Dakota Watts (Aragua) pitched two-thirds of an inning, giving up no runs on no hits and one walk.  Aaron Thompson (Aragua) pitched one-third of an inning, giving up two runs on two hits with one strikeout.

Aragua:  Guillermo Quiroz was 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.  Luis Maza was 2-for-4 with a walk and a run.  Jan Granado struck out four in four innings, giving up one run on two hits and two walks.

Magallanes:  Rougned Odor was 3-for-4 with a run.  Jesus Flores was 2-for-4 with a run.  Carlos Zambrano pitched 5.2 innings, allowing two unearned runs on eight hits and three walks with one strikeout.

The game:  Magallanes scored two in the third and two in the eighth to take a 4-1 lead into the bottom of the ninth.  Magallanes came back.  Frank Diaz homered to start the inning and Lew Ford hit an RBI single with one out to make it 4-3.  With two down, Adonis Garcia (Yankees) doubled and Ford scored from first with the winning run.

ANZOATEGUI 7, ZULIA 3 IN ANZOATEGUI

Twins:  Eduardo Escobar (Anzoategui) was 2-for-3 with two doubles and a run.

Zulia:  Jose Pirela (Yankees) was 2-for-3 with a walk and a run.

Anzoategui:  Oscar Salazar was 2-for-3 with a double and a triple, scoring once and driving in two.  Paolo Espino struck out eight in 5.1 innings, allowing two runs on one hit and three walks.

The game:  Two errors and a wild pitch helped Anzoategui take a 2-0 lead in the first.  Jose Flores hit a two-run homer to tie it in the fourth.  An error and a Salazar double made it 4-3 Anzoategui in the bottom of the fourth.  Anzoategui went on to score two in the fifth and two in the sixth to take control.

LA GUAIRA 13, MARGARITA 3 IN LA GUAIRA

Twins:  Antoan Richardson (Margarita) was 1-for-4.

Margarita:  Max Ramirez was 2-for-4 with two doubles.

La Guaira:  C. J. Retherford was 3-for-4 with a double and a home run (his fourth), scoring twice and driving in four.  Cesar Suarez was 2-for-4 with a grand slam, scoring twice and driving in five.  Tyson Brummett struck out five in five shutout innings, allowing three hits and no walks.

The game:  It got late early, as La Guaira scored six in the first and two in the third to go ahead 8-0.  The Suarez grand slam came in the first inning.

CARACAS AT LARA

Rained out.