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Join Date: Jun 2017
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Following the playoffs, let's review the 1942 Campeonato Nacional Juvenil season.
The nation's premier youth championship has concluded its first season. All 32 states sent a team in representation, with games being played in regional groups. The regional champions, as well as the 8 best teams that didn't qualify, made it to the playoffs. Here are the playoff teams:
Northwest: Cimarrones de Sonora (40-12)
Best player: C Danny Vergara - .435/.541/.879, 17 2B, 25 HR, 81 RBI
Norheast: Acereros de Nuevo León (28-21)
Best player: 3B Henry Quiroz - .462/.536/.928, 23 2B, 27 HR, 66 RBI
West: Tecolotes de Nayarit (30-20)
Best player: RHP Alex Rivera - 8-1, 96.0 IP, 5.53 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, 30.0 K%
East: Ángeles de Puebla (39-11)
Best player: RHP Antonio Moreno - 9-1, 117.2 IP, 4.59 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 22.7 K%
Center-north: Bravos de Guanajuato (33-17)
Best player: CF David Rosado - .423/.506/.914, 15 2B, 3 3B, 29 HR, 72 RBI
Center-south: Colibríes de Morelos (33-18)
Best player: C Carlos Rodríguez - .419/.534/.859, 15 2B, 23 HR, 62 RBI
Southwest: Jaguares de Chiapas (36-15)
Best player: SS Luis Estrada - .464/.576/.885, 10 2B, 26 HR, 82 RBI
Southeast: Piratas de Campeche (29-19)
Best player: CF Andrés Tapia - .438/.486/.914, 18 2B, 3 3B, 29 HR, 81 RBI
Wildcards:
Olmecas de Tabasco (29-20, Southeast)
Rieleros de Aguascalientes (27-22, Center-north)
Venados de Yucatán (25-23, Southeast)
Alacranes de Durango (26-24, Northwest)
Agaveros de Jalisco (26-25, West)
Tiburones de Veracruz (25-25, East)
Dinos de Coahuila (25-25, Northeast)
Cañeros de Sinaloa (26-26, Northwest)
And now, let's see how they did:
Round of 16
Sinaloa 7-6 Puebla; PotG: DH José Osorno (SIN) - 1-3, HR, 4 RBI
Nuevo León 0-7 Tabasco; PotG: LHP Carlos Marcos (TAB) - 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
Durango 19-8 Morelos; PotG: RF Miguel Valenzuela (DGO) - 4-6, HR, 5 RBI
Jalisco 2-3 Guanajuato; PotG: RHP Jesús Martínez (GTO) - 9.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
Veracruz 9-10 Chiapas; PotG: LF José Maldonado (CHS) - 3-4, HR, 3 RBI
Yucatán 4-6 Campeche; PotG: 3B Fernando Garza (CAM) - 2-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI
Aguascalientes 10-2 Nayarit; PotG: RHP Alex Bárcenas (AGS) - 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 HR, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
Coahuila 5-17 Sonora; PotG: SS Manuel Monje (SON) - 3-6, 2 HR, 5 RBI
Quarter-finals
Sonora 4-3 Sinaloa; PotG: RHP Juan Tovar (SON) - 9-0 IP, 8 H, 3 HR, 7 K
Chiapas 13-18 Durango; PotG: 1B Juan Segura (DGO) - 3-7, 2 HR, 4 RBI
Guanajuato 3-2 Aguascalientes; PotG: LHP Andrés Becerra (GTO) - 9.0 IP, 9 H, 1 HR, 3 BB, 5 K
Campeche 4-11 Tabasco; PotG: LF Alex Gaona (TAB) - 3-6, 2 HR, 3 RBI
Semifinals
Sonora 6-2 Durango; PotG: CF José Limón (SON) - 3-4, HR, 2 RBI
Guanajuato 20-13 Tabasco; PotG: RF Mario Díaz (GTO) - 4-6, HR, 7 RBI
Final
Sonora 4-2 Guanajuato; PotG: LHP Guillermo Martínez (SON) - 9.0 IP, 7 H, 1 HR, 1 BB, 9 K
And with that, Cimarrones de Sonora are crowned as the first ever National Youth Championship winners!
Award Winners
MVP: SS Antonio Reséndiz (AGS) - .468/.524/1.055, 17 2B, 3 3B, 35 HR, 88 RBI
Best Pitcher: LHP Luis Chavez (MOR) - 5-6, 97.2 IP, 3.23 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 21.3 K%
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