, (AP) — Ronaiker Palma hit a run-scoring single in the first inning, leading the DSL Rockies to a 4-1 win over the DSL Twins in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The single by Palma, part of a three-run inning, gave the DSL Rockies a 1-0 lead before Jesus Baptista hit a two-run triple later in the inning.
The DSL Twins cut into the deficit in the third inning when Victor Heredia hit an RBI double, driving in Nomar Urdaneta.
The DSL Rockies tacked on another run in the sixth when Francisco Palma hit an RBI single, scoring R. Palma.
DSL Rockies left-hander Helcris Olivarez (2-1) picked up the win after allowing one run on four hits over five innings. Opposing starter Cristian Castro (1-3) took the loss in the Dominican Summer League game after giving up three runs and four hits over three innings. Anderson Pilar pitched 1 2/3 scoreless innings for his third save of the season.
Heredia doubled and singled for the DSL Twins.
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