Saraperos let the lead slip away and fall to Rieleros in the series finale in Aguascalientes.

In a game with constant changes on the scoreboard, the Rieleros of Aguascalientes achieved a 10-9 victory over the Saraperos of Saltillo in the third game of the series played at Alberto Romo Chávez Stadium. With this result, both teams tied their season record of 9 wins and 12 losses.

The visitors took an early lead. In the first inning, Renato Núñez 's sacrifice fly to center field allowed Saltillo to score the winning run. However, the Rieleros responded in the second inning with a three-run rally: Ángel Reyes hit a solo home run, and Luis Medina drove in two runs with a single to left field.

Saltillo tied the score in the fourth inning when José Peraza drove in two runs with a single. But Aguascalientes responded strongly in the bottom of the same inning, adding five runs. Alberto Rodríguez drove in one with a grounder to first, Orlando Martínez drove in another with a single to left, and Andretty Cordero and Carlos Pérez completed the rally with singles to the same inning.

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The Saraperos showed their resilience in the sixth inning, producing six runs. Alex Mejía drew a bases-loaded walk, Fernando Villegas hit an RBI single, Maikel Serrano drove in two more with a single, and Villegas later scored on a wild pitch. Finally, Oswaldo Peraza drove in another run to center field, making the score 9-8 in favor of the visitors.

In the seventh, Aguascalientes tied the score after another wild pitch. The game remained tied until the bottom of the ninth, when with two outs on the board, Alberto Rodríguez hit a single to center field that allowed the winning run for the home team.

With this result, the Rieleros avoided a home sweep and ended a losing streak, while the Saraperos were unable to maintain the lead they had built in the sixth inning. Both teams will continue their schedules looking to improve their standing in the northern zone of the Mexican Baseball League.

With information from Saraperos de Saltillo

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