Aguilas del zullia beat the leones del caracas.

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Caracas.- Aguilas del Zulia persevered, in a match that suffered arrests due to rain and electrical failure for more than an hour, to defeat Leones del Caracas, 8-5, with a reaction in the eighth inning, which sentenced the match in the University Stadium

With the match 4-3 in favor of the hairy ones and after a momentary breakdown in the lighting system, the raptors scored five times against the capital bullpen.

Juan Carlos Gutiérrez and Alejandro Chacín got into trouble and gave in to the Zulian push, which started with a perfectly executed touch by Humberto Arteaga, who equaled the actions. With the bases loaded, Tito Polo was hit and forced Arteaga's career. Then Gustavo Molina shook simple producer of two and Héctor Giménez added another hit that rang the register.

"The play was mounted when arriving at the batting cajon, after seeing the signs of the coach of third Néstor Rojas. Thank God, I could make contact with the ball, "said Arteaga on his batting piece.

That way, Zulia started the week with a win that allows her to have two games over .500 and get closer to the first position of the table.

"It's always good to start the week winning and doing it against Caracas, the team that is in the first place, is good for us," the shortstop added to the Águilas radio circuit.

Herlis Rodriguez was one of the most outstanding players when he doubled in five innings with home runs, doubles, two runs scored and one RBI, as well as making a great defensive play in right field.

"I've had the opportunity to connect several extra bases, I'm doing a job with the batting coach and I work in the gym to improve every day," said the Andean outfielder.

Águilas opened the scoring with a trio of runs in the third act. Rodriguez gave his third homer of the campaign to disappear by right field. Then an error by the initialist Isaías Tejeda allowed Polo and Alex Romero to score.

Caracas discounted with one in the bottom of the same entrance, towed with single to the central garden of Harold Castro. In the fourth they scored another, thanks to José Rondón's double. The Avilanians turned the board in the sixth covered in an error of Humberto Arteaga in the shortstop.