Jimenez hit two home runs; Venezuela laundered RD 4-0

Luis Jiménez designated hitter dispatched pair of homers to lead the attack offensive of Venezuela who beat Dominican Republic with 4-0 blanqueada, with an efficient work of your body mound in the Interligas stars game held last night in this - gave University of the city of Caracas.

Jiménez, who was named most valuable player of the game, produced two of the four scores and also stepped on the rubber on two occasions. The other two entries were the result of a single with the bases loaded in the catcher Jesús Flores, who brought her to the rubber to Oscar Salazar and Adonis García in the fourth inning against Osiris Matos.

The first vuelacercas of Jiménez was in the second inning against shipments of Lorenzo Barcelo.

Then hit a long home run over the fence in the forest right in the sixth, this time against shipments of Jerry Gil and when he stepped on the rubber was greeted by applause of u000amore than twelve thousand fans placed standing. Jimenez had to leave the dogout at the insistence of the public who towered.

The leader of the selection of Venezuela stars, Julio César Franco, used to 9 launchers, who allowed just five hits, all singles on the offensive Dominican Republic.

The winning pitcher was relief Jose Mijares, who worked an entry and struck out two. Lost Lorenzo Barcelo who opened by team Cubs.

Jiménez, who on Monday had won the derby home runs, as well as their two vuelacercas, also hit a pair of hits, while Gregor Blanco hit a triple and two singles and Oscar Salazar shot two indisputable and Cesar Suáre, a double.

The five hits for the Dominican team came out of bats of Brayan Peña, Jimmy walls, Robinzon Díaz, Elián Herrera and Pedro Zapata.

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