By Associated Press - Wednesday, July 11, 2018

, (AP) — Franklin Soto hit a two-run triple in the sixth inning, leading the DSL Cardinals Red to a 4-1 win over the DSL Mets2 in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday.

The triple by Soto, part of a four-run inning, gave the DSL Cardinals Red a 2-1 lead before Adanson Cruz hit a two-run home run later in the inning.

In the bottom of the fourth, DSL Mets2 took the lead on a double-play groundout by Jan Cabrera that scored Kevin Torres.



Starter Martin Cordova (4-0) got the win while Juan Martinez (2-3) took the loss in relief in the Dominican Summer League game. Nelson Prada retired the side in order for his second save of the season.

DSL Cardinals Red improved to 4-1 against DSL Mets2 this season.

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