An easy win for Culiacan.
CULIACAN 10, HERMOSILLO 0 IN HERMOSILLO
Culiacan: Joey Meneses (Atlanta) was 4-for-5 with a home run, scoring three times and driving in three. Luis Cruz was 1-for-3 with two walks and a double, scoring once and driving in two. Francisco Campos struck out five in five innings, giving up one hit and four walks.
Hermosillo: Jose Amador was 2-for-3 with a walk and a double. Jesse Gutierrez was 1-for-3 with a walk and a double. Pablo Menchaca struck out four in three shutout innings, allowing no hits and one walk.
The game: Cruz hit a two-run double and eventually came around to score, putting Culiacan up 4-0 in the second. Culiacan added two in the sixth, one in the seventh, and two in the ninth. Hermosillo's best scoring chance came in the fourth, when they had runners on second and third with one out.