Mariachis Put the Margaritas on Ice with 12-2 Win

Mariachis 12 (22-21), Margaritas 2 (28-14) - Isotopes Park - Albuquerque, N.M.

 
AT THE DISH: With 14,222 in attendance and playing as the Mariachis de Nuevo México, the Isotopes offense came to life against the El Paso Margaritas (Chihuahuas). Brian Mundell continues to be red-hot at the plate, finishing the game 3-for-5 with three runs scored, two doubles and two RBI … Yonathan Daza went 4-for-6 with a home run and three RBI, raising his average to .369 … Pat Valaika connected on his ninth home run of the season, while also flying out to the warning track twice … Josh Fuentes finished the day 3-for-4 with two RBI.
 
TOEING THE RUBBER: Mariachis starter Chi Chi González earned the win after allowing one run over 6.0 innings on the mound. The right-hander struck out five and walked two … DJ Johnson allowed one run on a solo home run in his inning of work while Sam Howard recorded two scoreless frames out of the bullpen.
 
TOPES TIDBITS: The Mariachis are now 3-1 in 2019 as the Mariachis (2-0 at home) … The Mariachis were retired in order once, in the eighth inning when El Paso had infielder Peter Van Gansen on the mound … Nuevo México finished the game 7-for-17 with runners in scoring position.
  
ON DECK: El Paso Margaritas at Mariachis de Nuevo México, 1:35 p.m. MT, Isotopes Park … Bark in the Park, presented By ProHeart 6 & Dasuquin Advanced … Logo Baseballs presented by LoPour & Associates DDS.
 
PROBABLES: Chihuahuas: LHP Logan Allen (3-1, 4.99), Isotopes: RHP Peter Lambert (2-2, 5.80)