Sahuarita High grad Manny Barreda pitched a no-hitter on Nov. 26 for CaΓ±eros de Los Mochis of the Mexican Winter League. He struck out the side against Hermosillo in the ninth inning and missed a perfect game by walking a batter in the sixth. Barreda, a 12th- round draft pick of the Yankees in 2007, no longer pitches in the U.S. minor leagues, and instead spent the summer playing for Tijuana in the Mexican League. He pitched 246 minor-league games and topped out at Double-A.Β
Sahuarita grad pitches a no-hitter in the Mexican Winter League
Sahuarita graduate Manny Barreda (shaking hands), a relief pitcher with Tomateros de Culiacan, says he is closer to making the big leagues than at any other time in his career.
