Panama’s triumph over Mexico went according to plan

Panama made a turnaround in the match against Mexico unfavorable result 2-0 in the fifth episode, not losing control over the game and winning 8-2, at the end of group A Pan American Games, Santiago 2023.

with triumphPanama continues his fight for a medal in Pan American Gamesa feat never achieved in the history of these regional games.

‘No complaints,’ said the pilot of the Panamanian team. Hipólito Ortiz, after Panama’s victory over the North American country.

“Everything went according to plan,” added Ortiz, who highlighted the work of starter Manuel Campos, the relay, Luis Machuca, Davis Romero, Carlos Rodríguez, Luis Ramos and Severino Gonzálezand timely hitting attacks.

“Mexico is a good team and Manuel Campos did a good job, I can’t ask for more from them,” said the Panama team driver.

“Everything went according to plan with the pitching coach Rogre Deago and Manuel Campos,” he said Hipolito Ortiz, who added that Panama has 10 pitchers in the tournament, so they can get the job done.

With victory, Panama He remains undefeated at 3-0 and has secured first place in his group, keeping him in contention for a medal at the Pan American Games.

Yesterday in the game, the Mexicans took the lead on the scoreboard in the second episode with runs of Fernando Villegas and Roberto Ramos.

But in the fifth inning, with the bases loaded, Panama took advantage of a bad throw by Mexican pitcher Faustino Cabrera to first base, leading to a bunt Luis Castillo and Jhadiel Santamaríto.

Then Cabrera himself made a wild pitch that was used by Jason Patterson to give Panama a 3-2 lead and never lose control of the game.

Panama He extended his lead in the sixth inning with a run from the Edward Thomas leave the score 4-2.

But in the seventh chapter, Panama scored four straight, to leave the game 8-2.

He won the match to Panamaá, Luis Machuca, Aldo Montes lost.

Panama who progressed in group A with (3-0) the opponent awaits this Friday, Mexicoor was second (2-1).

The Panama national team will have to wait for the first in group B, and that could be Brazil, who have (2-0) and who today in a key match against Cuba (1-1).

Second match in group B today, Venezuela (1-1) against ColomboI had no chance with (0-2).