MAZATLAN 7, MONTERREY 5 IN MONTERREY

Saturday

Mazatlan scored four in the eighth to overcome a 4-2 deficit.  Anthony Giansanti hit a two-run triple in the inning.  Giansanti was 3-for-4 and had three RBIs.  Carlos Munoz was 3-for-4 with a double, a walk, and two RBIs.  Edson Garcia was 2-for-3 with a walk.  Ramon Rios was 2-for-5 with two RBIs.  Matt Gage started and pitched five innings, giving up three runs on six hits and two walks and striking out three.

MONTERREY 10, MAZATLAN 2 IN MONTERREY

Sunday

Monterrey scored four in the first and put it away with five in the fifth.  Carlos Morales started for Mazatlan and allowed five runs on six hits and no walks in two innings.  He struck out three.  Mazatlan got solo homers from Edson Garcia and Italo Mota (his second) for their only runs.

Record:  Mazatlan is 21-22, in seventh place, six games behind Obregon.  They are one game behind sixth-place Culiacan

Next game:  Mazatlan hosts Los Mochis Tuesday.