The Caguas Criollos beat the Carolina Giants 4-2 on Thursday, November 12, rallying for their fourth consecutive victory in La Pro, Puerto Rico’s professional baseball league. In the eighth inning, Korean player Won-Bin drove in Abimael Machín to tie the score, and Onix Vega delivered the go-ahead single. The win keeps the Criollos, known as La Yegüita, atop the league.
Separately, Puerto Rico’s Under-23 national team faces a must-win game against Japan at 12:30 PM at the Under-23 Baseball World Cup being played in Nicaragua. The Puerto Rican squad is trying to stay alive in the tournament and return to the podium after winning the silver medal at the 2024 edition.