Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-19-12

Venezuelan League


Nick McCully  (former Quad Cities-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, and one walk. (g/f:0-2)

Margarita beat La Guaira 8-6 in game one of doubleheader

Jose Garcia (Memphis Free Agent-Zulia) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.

Caribes beat Zulia 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run.
Richard Castillo (Springfield-Lara) entered in the fifth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out. (p-s:11-6)

Lara beat Caracas 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Eduardo Sanchez (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.

Magallanes beat Aragua 3-0

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started in left field and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.

La Guaira beat Margarita 5-3 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Houston has requested Jose Altuve to stop playing for Magallanes: Lider

Wednesday's Games:
Margarita (22-30) visits Caracas (30-25) @ 7:30 PM VST
Lara (28-26) visits Aragua (21-32) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (27-28) visits Magallanes (32-24) @ 7:30 PM VST
Zulia (28-27) visits Caribes (29-25) @ 7:30 PM VST


Mexican Pacific League


Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, five walks, and struck six out for the losing decision (1-2). (p-s:87-47)(g/f:6-1)
Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Hermosillo) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, two walks, and struck one out. (p-s:26-14)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-0)

Guasave beat Hermosillo 7-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and moved to first base, batting sixth.  1-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.

Mazatlan beat Obregon 9-8 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at third base and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with one two-out RBI, one run, and three walks.

Mexicali beat Mochis 12-7
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Amaury Cazana (former Memphis) is expected to join Navojoa after playing most the winter with Santa Rosa in the Veracruz League: Gilberto Giron Twitter

Mochis brought in Jorge Delgado (Sioux City) who was playing with Xalapa in the Veracruz League: Mochis Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Guasave (33-23) visits Hermosillo (28-29) @ 7:30 PM MST
Navojoa (27-30) visits Culiacan (35-21) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (21-35) visits Obregon (33-23) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mochis (20-36) visits Mexicali (28-28) @ 7:30 PM PT - Anthony Ferrara (Palm Beach) is scheduled to start for Mochis


Veracruz League


Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) hit a grand slam as San Andres beat Medellin 8-3: LIV Official Site Post Game


Dominican League


Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started at third base and batted third.  2-for-5 with one run and two strikeouts.

Timo Perez (former St. Louis-Licey) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Aguilas beat Licey 4-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Ronny Gil (Palm Beach-Cibao) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
C.J. Nitkowski (former Memphis-Cibao) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Cibao beat Estrellas 4-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at second base and batted sixth.  2-for-3 with one two-out RBI and assisted in two double plays.
Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Escogido) started in left field and moved to third base, batting eighth.  1-for-5 with one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Jamie Romak (Springfield-Azucareros) started in left field and moved to first base, batting fourth.  0-for-6 with two strikeouts.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-6 with one ground into double play.
Danilo Sanchez (former Springfield-Azucareros) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-2 and threw one runner out.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed two hits, two unearned runs, two walks, and struck three out. (g/f:10-1)

Escogido beat Azucareros 6-5 in 12 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Milwaukee signed right-handed hitting outfield Geraldy Martinez: DPL Official Site

Cibao president Jose Duarte has said that the organization is not for sale: Cibao Official Site

St. Louis is one of several teams watching Miguel Tejada (Baltimore-Aguilas): Primera Hora

Wednesday's Games:
Cibao (22-26) visits Licey (20-28) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (21-27) visits Aguilas (31-17) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (20-28) visits Estrellas (30-18) @ 8:00 PM AST - Evan MacLane (former St. Louis) is scheduled to start for Estrellas


Puerto Rican League


Lou Montanez (Memphis Free Agent-Caguas) started in right field and batted second.  0-for-3 with two walks and one strikeout.
Aaron Bates (former Memphis-Caguas) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Luis Mateo (Quad Cities-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Jonathan Rodriguez (Palm Beach-Santurce) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

Santurce beat Caguas 5-4

Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-4 at the plate.
J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Carolina) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-0). (g/f:2-1)(ir-s:3-0)

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Manati) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-3 with two walks.
Ramon Vasquez (former Memphis-Manati) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one sacrifice and two strikeouts.

Carolina beat Manati 1-0
El Nuevo Dia Post Game

Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-fro-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.

Mayaguez beat Ponce 7-2
Primera Hora Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Manati (13-14) visits Caguas (18-11) for a doubleheader beginning @ 7:15 PM AST
Santurce (15-13) visits Carolina (14-16) @ 7:15 PM AST
Ponce (10-20) visits Mayaguez (16-12) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League


Johnny Polanco (Quad Cities-Boer) pitched two innings allowing three hits and one run for the save (3).

Boer beat Granada 5-3
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Granada (19-16) visits Boer (17-17)
Leon (16-19) visits Chinandega (17-17)


Colombian League


Saturday's Results:
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and took over first base, batting fourth.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Cartagena beat Monteria 5-2

Sunday's Results:
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, and one run.
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Cartagena beat Monteria 5-4

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Julian Tavarez (former St. Louis-Barranquilla) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.

Barranquilla beat Sincelejo 5-3

Notes:
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena), Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla), Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Cartagena), and Julian Tavarez (former St. Louis-Barranquilla) have all been named to the All-Star team: El Heraldo


Panama League


Rainel Rosario (Springfield Free Agent-Panama) started in the outfield and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Panama beat Chiriqui 5-3
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Hector Corpas (former Quad Cities-Herrera) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.

Cocle beat Herrera 10-9
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Chiriqui (0-1) visits Panama (1-0)
Herrera (0-1) visits Cocle (1-0)


St. Louis News


St. Louis signed J.R. Towles (former Minnesota) to a minor league deal with spring invite: Ken Davidoff Twitter

Adron Chambers (St. Louis) participated in a baseball clinic: Pensacola News Journal

Single-A affiliate Peoria unveiled new uniforms: WMBD/WYZZ


Former Cardinals News


Hal Lanier (former Springfield) was named manager of Yuma Desert Rats of the independent American West League: American West League Official Site

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