Jhon Garcia gave up one run on three hits in five innings as Aragua beat Margarita 5-1 Saturday. The win was the Tigres' fifth in six games.
Ex-Twin Alex Romero (Houston) was 3-for-5 with a double to lead the Aragua offense. Hector Gimenez (Pittsburgh) was 2-for-4 with a double and a home run. Yangervis Solarte was 2-for-5, and Wilson Ramos went 1-for-2 with three walks.
Garcia struck out four in getting the win. Abe Woody (Arizona) contributed 3.1 shutout innings. Tim Harikkala took the loss for Margarita. Danny Rondon faced two batters for Margarita, walking one and retiring the other.
Aragua plays in Margarita again tonight.
Recent Letters to the Editor
In Response to Cup of Coffee: March 16, 2010,
cheaptoy wrote: Poor Tim Duncan.
DK wrote: This doesn't just apply to sports, obviously, but I am so glad guys like Olney are here to tell me what news is. I'd have absolutely no idea without them.
Rhubarb_Runner wrote: The Yanks want Span? Well, then it's inevitable!
SBG wrote: And at this website, if you recall yesterday's COC.
SBG wrote: Eddie Griffin = … Eddie. RIP.
Andrew wrote: Shaun Kemp > Bill Russell
Milt on Tilt wrote: Buster Olney writes for the NY Post?
hungry joe wrote: span for hughes, eh? nah.
cheaptoy wrote: Its no wonder Jayson Williams has all those championships
Milt on Tilt wrote: I won't attack him, cause I generally like Olney and it is Spring Training with little to report, but there have been internal discussions in my office about trading Morneau for Pujols. Write it up!
In Response to Cup of Coffee: March 15, 2010,
SBG wrote: And, apparently, it is insured.
SBG wrote: Is Nathan's contract insured? Because if it is, then you have to readjust your calculus.
brianS wrote: that is awesome.
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Andrew wrote: I'm … My old roommate Adam and I always refer to Juan Dixon, formerly of Maryland, as The Illiterate Juan Dixon. Through him, my hatred for Maryland basketball is 3rd to only Purdue…
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frightwig wrote: And Sampras never even mentioned crystal meth.
In Response to The Fiery Furnaces - Blueberry Boat,
AMR wrote: That, plus the discussion, plus I've heard the FFs (Only Widow City) and I know their reputations.
FirstTimeLongTime wrote: What, the 4.14 rating gave you the impression it would be a bad video?
AMR wrote: Not as bad as I feared.
In Response to Patty Griffin - Mary,
AMR wrote: I bought it for my wife for her … two originals on it, but they're both very good. All of the songs are religiously themed. Some old gospel standards. Others not so…
E-6 wrote: I'm with you, AMR. Patty Griffin is awesome. I happen to think this is one of her best songs, too. And while I would also prefer she sang it solo, Ms. Maines doesn't exactly ruin…
AMR wrote: Awesome. One of her best songs. It and "Tony" were the first that drew me to her. One of the few things my wife and I can agree on, so she gets a lot…
In Response to Happy Birthday--March 16,
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E-6 wrote: Blondie? Patsy? Flowers? It's a league of their own.