Who is better with the balero, the Astros or Rockies?
MLB Mexico challenged the players from both teams with a typical Mexican game. Some did not know how to use it, but they took their time to make it work.
Childeren all over the world play with cup and ball games. In France, it is called bilboquet, in Spain it is called boliche, in El Salvador it is known as capirucho, but in Mexico it is called balero. MLB Mexico took players from the visiting Houston Astros and Colorado Rockies and pitted them head to head to see who could catch on to this most traditional of Mexican toys.