Saturday, December 28, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-28-13: Jonathan Escudero Strikes Out Five Over Two & A Third Scoreless Innings; Anthony Garcia Doubles & Drives In One Run; Jorge Rondon Strikes Out Two Of Four Batters Faced

Ethan Cole - Canberra Cavalry


Venezuelan League

Joe Thuston (former St. Louis-Lara) stated at third base and batted leadoff.  2-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Ildemaro Vargas (Peoria-Caribes) entered in the ninth as a pinch runner and scored one run.

Caribes beat Lara 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Aragua) stated at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one sacrifice, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the sixth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:21-12)

Caracas beat Aragua 4-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Eliezer Alfonso (former Peoria-Magallanes) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one RBI.

Jamie Romak (former Memphis-La Guaira) started in center field and moved to left, batting leadoff.  1-for-6 with one double, one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

La Guaira beat Magallanes 5-4 in 13 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Dustin Richardson (Anaheim free agent-Aguilas) and Miguel de los Santos (Texas free agent-Azucareros) have signed on to pitch for Magallanes after finishing up in the Dominican League: Magallanes Official Site

Jorge Rondon (Memphis-Aragua) was a candidate for Player of the Week: Aragua Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Magallanes (33-29) visits Caracas (32-29) @ 5:00 PM VST
La Guaira (31-29) visits Aragua (27-33) @ 5:30 PM VST
Lara (27-33) visits Caribes (38-23) @ 7:00 PM VST
Zulia (31-28) visits Margarita (22-37) @ 7:00 PM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at first base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.

Mazatlan beat Mochis 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:14-10)(g/f:1-0)

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one hit by pitch, one strikeout, one caught stealing/pickoff, and assisted in one double play.

Hermosillo beat Mexicali 8-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.

Culiacan beat Obregon 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing-Obregon) was removed from the active roster: JR Alvarez Twitter

Saturday's Games:
Culiacan (16-14) visits Mochis (16-14) @ 6:00 PM MST
Mexicali (17-13) visits Guasave (12-18) @ 6:00 PM MST
Mazatlan (9-21) visits Hermosillo (19-11) @ 7:00 PM MST
Navojoa (17-13) visits Obregon (14-16) @ 7:30 PM MST


Veracruz League

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Tuxpan beat Acayucan 4-1

Saturday's Games:
San Andres (34-18-1) visits Oluta (24-24-4)
Cordoba (19-38-1) visits Tuxpan (31-19-5)
Acayucan (33-23) visits Veracruz (12-40-2)
Xalapa (25-25-2) visits Coatza (29-20-3)


Dominican League Round Robin

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Licey) started in right field and moved to left, batting fifth.  1-for-2 with two walks.

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double.

Licey beat Aguilas 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Cibao (1-0) visits Licey (1-0) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (0-1) visits Aguilas (0-1) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Gustavo Martinez (former GCL-Rivas) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, four walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (1-2).

Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) 2-for-5 with one triple, one RBI, one run, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) 2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, two runs, and one walk.

Chinandega beat Rivas 8-1
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Boer) 1-for-3 with one walk.

Granada beat Boer 3-2
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Granada (18-25) visits Boer (24-18) @ 2:00 PM CST
Chinandega (20-23) visits Rivas (23-19) @ 4:00 PM CST


Australian Baseball League

Ethan Cole (former Quad Cities-Canberra) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck seven out for the winning decision (3-4).  (p-s:85-58)(g/f:4-5)

Canberra beat Adelaide 8-5

Brett Zawacki (former Springfield-Melbourne) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:6-4)(ir-s:3-1)

Perth beat Melbourne 4-2

Sunday's Games:
Brisbane (11-17) visits Sydney (13-15) @ 6:00 PM AET
Canberra (14-14) visits Adelaide (11-17) @ 7:00 PM ACT
Melbourne (14-14) visits Perth (18-10) @ 7:20 PM AWST


Puerto Rican League

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-5 with two RBIs, one run, and two strikeouts.

Jonathan Rodriguez (Palm Beach-Santurce) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Santurce) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, hit one batter, and struck two out.  (g/f:0-1)

Mayaguez beat Santurce 11-3
Liga PR Official Site Post Game

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Carolina) started at third base and batted third.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one run, one sacrifice, one sac fly, and assisted in one double play.
Anthony Garcia (Palm Beach-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, one run, and two walks.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Carolina) entered in the seventh as a pinch hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one RBI.
David Kopp (former Memphis-Carolina) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, hit one batter, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-0)

Carolina beat Ponce 8-4
Liga PR Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Juan Gonzalez (former MiLB signing) talked about the reason he auctioned off his awards: Primera Hora

Saturday's Games:
Carolina (18-19) visits Caguas (19-19) @ 7:15 PM AST
Santurce (17-21) visits Mayaguez (21-16) @ 7:15 PM AST


Colombian League

Thursday's Results:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started as designated hitter and batted third.  3-for-3 with one stolen base.
Jonathan Escudero (GCL-Barranquilla) entered in the fourth and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck five out.

Sincelejo beat Barranquilla 7-0 in game one of doubleheader

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started as designated hitter and batted third.  0-for-1 one RBI and one walk.

Sincelejo beat Barranquilla 2-1

Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Javier Colina (former Memphis-Cartagena) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, and one walk.

Monteria beat Cartagena 10-4


Nippon Professional Baseball

Brian Falkenborg (former St. Louis) signed a deal with Rakuten: Yakayubaka

Yomiuri signed Leslie Anderson (Tampa Bay free agent): Yakyubaka


European League

Los Angeles to sign 18-year old Dutch pitcher Misja Harcksen (DOOR Neptunes): Mister Baseball

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