Saraperos de Saltillo falls to Calientes de Durango in the inauguration of the LMB from Madero

A great celebration was what was experienced since Francisco I. Madero, which did not end with the same excitement, since the Saraperos they fell in the first of the opening series against Hot from Durango with a resounding 7-4 by the visitors.

The Baseball Cathedral in Coahuila was the venue where the ceremony and the first game of the 2024 Season of the Mexican Baseball League took place for the Dragon of the North.

The icing on the cake and why more than 17 thousand fans gathered yesterday from the Logstarted at 8 at night, although the doors opened at 5 o’clock.

The fans arrived little by little, filling the baseball venue in all its sectors, from the general place to the boxes, no one wanted to miss this great event.

THE LIGHTS FLOODED THE SALTILLO SKY TO RECEIVE THE DRAGON OF THE NORTH

7 p.m. arrived, when Kike the Rabbit and the Northern Dragon, mascots of the Saraperos of Saltillo, appeared riding in retro cars, thus beginning the opening ceremony.

By this time the stadium was already packed, and the presentation of the teams began, the first were the players of the Hot from Durangoall led by their manager, Luis Borges.

Now, it was time for the presentation of the players. Saraperosthey were naming each of the baseball players who will defend the Saltillo team throughout the season, and clearly the most “revered” were the historic ones Henry Urrutia, Braxton Davidson, Jenrry Mejía, Rainel Rosario and Fernando Villegas.

Finally, they presented the match lineup, under a burst of lights in the stadium each of the players was mentioned, Fargas, Juniel Querecuto, Astudillo, Rosario, Murphy, Rivera, Alex Mejía, Juan Centeno, Jhoulys Chacinall of them directed by the manager, Alfredo Amezaga.

The next stage of this great party was the singing of the Mexican national anthem, and the person in charge of singing it was David Rodríguez, a singer of Coahuila origin.

THE LIGHT SHOW THAT FELL IN LOVE AT THE STADIUM ARRIVES BEFORE THE LAUNCH OF THE FIRST SARAPE BALL

Fireworks, flames, neon lights, this is how the Saltillo baseball cathedral was illuminated, in a spectacle that captivated all spectators.

The lights and fireworks do not end, the flames coming out of the playing field amazed everyone in the venue, without a doubt it was the show that this fan deserved, all of this being enlivened by the stadium speakers that played electronic music.

Nobody wanted to miss the show, the stadium was full of cell phone cameras that recorded the show of flames and lights, the stadium was transformed into a nightclub, music, lights and fun, it was crazy, the stadium turned off its lights, so that The fans will take out their phones and illuminate the stands with their lamps.

It was no longer the lights that entertained the fans, now it was the turn of the beautiful girls of the QOrra Green (led by Paola Cervantes), who had prepared a performance where they mixed various types of music and steps, leaving a great taste in the fans’ mouths.

SARAPEROS VS CALIENTES DE DURANGO: THIS WAS THE MATCH

The first pitcher designated for the team was the Venezuelan, Jhoulys Chacinby Durangotheir first batter was the American Alfredo Lopez.

Saraperos managed to immediately prescribe the three outs to Caliente, striking out his players Alfredo López, Michael Robles and Ademar Rifaelathis is how the game started.

Now it was time to bat the sarape and the people went crazy, the first one was Fargaswho quickly received the out, the second on the list was Querecutohitting a hit to left field, Astudillo received the second out, giving way to Rainel Rosariostriking out immediately.

In the second inning, a commotion broke out when the umpire called out a Max Murphyat that moment the entire stadium booed the judge.

The third inning arrived and the scoring opened, thanks to a hit from James NelsonPlayers Michael Robles and Ademar Rifaela They managed to score a run, leaving things 2-0, for the moment.

Draw Ward scored another run in the fourth start, all this after much controversy, where the umpire had to review the play about a possible out to Alfredo Lopez.

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In the sixth inning things got worse for Saltillosince the visiting team continued to be ahead on the scoreboard, with three more runs on the list, thanks to a hit by the player Ademar Rifaela.

SARAPEROS WOKE UP AND SHOWED IMPROVEMENT BY SCOREING THEIR FIRST RUNS OF THE GAME

For the sixth inning things would improve for the Saltillo team, as they would score their first points, thanks to a hit by Murphy, Willians Astudillo and the Saltillo icon, Fernando Villegas, They managed to enter and score a run, which was replicated thanks to the work of Max.

In the seventh, those of Durango They once again noticed one more race, with Drew Ward as a star and thanks to a hit from Carlos Garzonwith this things were 7-3

Around 10 at night, the stadium was filled with light and singing as sing the anthem of the Saraperos by the fans, showing their constant support.

By the eighth arrival, the local fans went crazy, as their Cuban idol appeared, Henry Urrutiathe cry of “Come on Henry.” met while the “Asere” he walked.

The ninth arrived and Saraperos was approaching with a run, thanks to a hit from Willians Astudilloand even though Saraperos had a full house, having the opportunity to win the game, the batters Missael Rivera and Braxton Davidson They failed to throw a hit.

With a score of 7-4, the first game of the tournament ended for Saraperoswho will seek to get back on track this Saturday at 6 pm against their rival from Durango.