Lorenzo Bundy will be leaving the Diablos Rojos del Mexico's manager's office for the front office.
Howard, who slashed .288/.386/.358 with 12 doubles and 24 RBIs, is back for more LMP action this year, returning to the league with the Venados de Mazatlan.
The Clasico Caribeno, a two-game preseason exhibition series planned for early October featuring the Charros de Jalisco of the Liga Mexicana del Pacifico and the Cardenales de Lara of the Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional, has been cancelled.
For Tijuana, the championship is their fourth in 10 seasons, with the Toros having won previously in 2016, 2017, and 2021, and the first for a team from the Zona Norte since 2021.
Trevor Bauer has signed with the Estrellas Orientales of LIDOM, the Dominican Republic's professional winter league, according to a report from ESPN's Enrique Rojas.
The 6-5 win gave the Toros a 3-2 series lead as the series goes back to Tijuana for Game 6 on Tuesday.
Tabasco starter Daniel Camarena allowed a single run on just two hits and a walk over seven innings as the Olmecas topped the Toros de Tijuana 9-1 in Game 4 of the Serie del Rey, evening the best-of-seven series at two games apiece.
According to a report from Dominican Republic-based journalist Mike Rodriguez, the Confederacion de Beisbol Profesional del Caribe has ruled that Cano's contract with the Tomateros de Culiacan must be honored.
