In a Play-Off Game for the Ages, Betts Delivers Win for Aguilas
October 9, 2024
Mexico City (UBAN) - Mookie Betts blasted a homerun and had 3 RBI as the Mexico City Aguilas Doradas defeated the San Francisco Seals in 10 innings 10 to 8 at El Nido de Aguilas.
Both teams had scored 7 runs after nine full innings. Mexico City won the game in the 10th inning. After an out was recorded, Ty France jump-started the rally as he slapped a base-hit. Ji-Hwan Bae followed and he lashed a single. Betts then lost the ball over the fence for three runs giving Mexico
City the victory as 47,669 happy fans celebrated wildly. Mexico City out-hit San Francisco for the game, 16 hits to 13.
The victory went to Caleb Thielbar(1-0) who went 2 and 1/3 innings, allowing 1 run. Raisel Iglesias(0-1) was charged with the loss in relief.
