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Yadier Molina acknowledges the character of the bullpen
The manager of Navegantes del Magallanes, Puerto Rican Yadier Molina, acknowledged the importance of his bullpen in limiting the hitting of Cardenales de Lara, which has been the most productive in this Round Robin, in the intense duel on Saturday where the "Turkish Ship" came from behind and took the victory in 11 innings.
TL;DR
- Yadier Molina emphasized the importance of his bullpen in limiting the potent offense of Cardenales de Lara.
- The bullpen pitched nine scoreless innings, holding Cardenales to four hits, five walks, and six strikeouts.
- The bullpen has been key to Magallanes' comeback victories, contributing to seven of their nine wins in the Round Robin.
- Molina acknowledged the offensive reinforcements, Leandro Cedeño and Wilfredo Tovar, for their contributions in tying the game.
- Ricardo Sánchez, the Pitcher of the Year, started the game but was supported by the bullpen after an aggressive start from the Cardinals' offense.