Thursday, October 31, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-31-13: Sam Gaviglio Strikes Out Six Over Five Scoreless Innings; Anderson Gerdel Pitches Five Scoreless Frames For The Win; Cesar Valera Singles, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs

Arizona Fall League

James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) entered in the sixth in left field and batted third.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Sam Gaviglio (Palm Beach-Salt River) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck six out.  (p-s:68-42)(g/f:7-0)
Anthony Ferrara (Springfield-Salt River) entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters.  He allowed no hits, two earned runs, and two walks.  (p-s:16-5)(g/f:1-1)
Dean Kiekhefer (Springfield-Salt River) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:5-3)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Surprise beat Salt River 12-6
MLB Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Glendale (8-9-2) visits Peoria (8-11) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (7-12) visits Mesa (11-7-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (12-6-1) visits Salt River (9-10) @ 12:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, one stolen base, and assisted in one double play.

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-4 with one double and one run.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started at first base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one run, one caught stealing, and assisted in two double plays.

Margarita beat Lara 8-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (Peoria-Caribes) entered in the seventh as a pinch runner, took over at second base, moved to shortstop, and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with one walk.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out for the winning decision (4-0).  (g/f:0-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Caribes beat Magallanes 14-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Nick McCully (former Quad Cities-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out.  (g/f:1-2)

Zulia beat La Guaira 8-2
LVBP Offiicial Site Post Game

Notes:
Hunter Morris (Milwaukee) has joined Margarita: Lider

Thursday's Games:
Caribes (12-6) visits Lara (5-12) @ 7:30 PM VST
Magallanes (12-6) visits Margarita (6-11) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (6-11) visits Caracas (10-7) @ 7:30 PM VST
Aragua (10-6) visits Zulia (8-10) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Tuesday's Results:

Anderson Gerdel (Johnson City-La Guaira) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs,, one walk, and hi one batter for the winning decision (2-0).

La Guaira beat Magallanes 5-1

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one walk.
Carlos Torres (GCL-Margarita) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one walk, and one stolen base.

Detroit beat Margarita 5-3

Wednesday's Results:

Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Aragua) entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.

Aragua beat Navegantes 5-3

Gerwuins Velazco (Peoria-Caracas) started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk, two strikeouts, one error, and allowed two stolen bases.
Leobaldo Pina (GCL-Caracas) started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.

La Guaira beat Caracas 7-2

Ted Obregon (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted leadoff.  2-for-2 with two doubles, two runs, and two walks.
Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, four runs, one walk, and one hit by pitch.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  3-for-6 with one double, one home run, four RBIs, three runs, and one strikeout.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-6 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Caribes beat Seattle 15-3

Carlos Torres (GCL-Margarita) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run.
Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Ismael Brito (Johnson City-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.

Margarita beat Cardenales 5-3

Thursday's Games:
Caribes (4-8) visits La Guaira (10-4) @ 10:00 AM VST
Detroit (9-5) visits Tiburones (3-10) @ 10:00 AM VST
Navegantes(4-10)  visits Lara (8-7) @ 11:00 AM VST
Boston (7-8) visits Caracas (9-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tampa Bay (6-8) visits Seattle (6-8) @ 11:00 AM VST
Cardenales(7-7)  visits Zulia (7-8) @ 11:00 AM VST
Aragua (3-10) visits Magallanes (11-4) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caimanes (5-9) visits Margarita (10-4) @ 11:00 AM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one strikeout.

Mochis beat Mazatlan 12-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Donald Lutz (Cincinnati) has signed to play with Obregon: Obregon Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Hermosillo (12-2) visits Guasave (9-6) for a doubleheader beginning @ 6:00 PM MT
Mochis (7-9) visits Mazatlan (10-6) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (4-11) visits Mexicali (8-8) @ 7:30 PM PT
Culiacan (7-9) visits Obregon (5-11) @ 7:30 PM MST


Veracruz League

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.

San Andres beat Acayucan 5-1
LIV Official Site Post Game

Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Cordoba) entered in the seventh and pitched two-thirds of an inning.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck one out.

Veracruz beat Cordoba 4-1
LIV Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Veracruz (1-8) visits Cordoba (4-4-1)
Acayucan (4-5) visits San Andres (5-1)
Tuxpan (4-2-1) visits Oluta (2-4-1)
Xalapa (5-3-1) visits Coatzacoalcos (5-3)


Dominican League

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one RBI.

Aguilas beat Azucareros 8-2
Listin Diario Post Game

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) started as designated hitter and batted second.  2-for-7 with one RBI, one run, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.
Oneli Perez (former Memphis-Escogido) entered in the fourth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:1-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Escogido beat Estrellas 6-5 in 13 innings
Listin Diario Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Nicaraguan League

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) one walk.
Edgard  Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) 0-for-1 at the plate.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) 0-for-1 at the plate.

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Boer) 0-for-1 at the plate.

Chinandega leads Boer 1-0, suspended in 2nd inning

Notes:
Vicente Padilla (NPB free agent-Chinandega) held a showcase for scoutings with 20 potential prospects: La Prensa

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Australian Baseball League

Friday's Games:
Melbourne (0-1) visits Canberra (1-0) @ 7:00 PM AET
Adelaide (0-0) visits Brisbane (0-0) @ 6:30 PM AEST
Sydney (0-0) visits Perth (0-0) @ 7:20 PM AWST


Nippon Professional Baseball (Japan)

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Hiroshima Carp) signed a contract in July and hit four balls over the fence in batting practice: Yakyubaka

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-30-13: Stephen Piscotty Collects Two Singles, Two RBIs, & Earns Spot On Fall Stars Roster; Jacob Wilson Colelcts Two Singles & Two RBIs; Ronnierd Garcia Hits Two Solo Homer Runs

Arizona Fall League

Monday's Results:

Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI.
Lee Stoppelman (Memphis-Salt River) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (2).  (p-s:22-14)

Salt River beat Mesa 3-2
MLB Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Results:

James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) started in center field and batted leadoff.  4-for-5 with one RBI, three runs, and one strikeout.
Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Jacob Wilson (Palm Beach-Salt River) started at second base and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with two two-out RBIs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Salt River beat Mesa 7-3

Notes:
Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) was named to the 2013 AFL's Fall Stars Game: MLB Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Mesa (10-6-1) visits Scottsdale (7-10) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (6-11) visits Glendale (8-8-2) @ 12:35 PM MST
Salt River (8-9) visits Surprise (11-6-1) @ 12:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Tuesday's Results:

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  3-for-3 with one double, one home run, one RBI, three runs, and two walks (one intentional).
Richard Castillo (Memphis-Lara) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (g/f:2-0)

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) entered in the eighth as a pinch runner and took over center field, batting fourth.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started at first base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 and assisted in one double play.
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (ir-s:3-1)
Silfredo Garcia (Peoria-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out.  (ir-s:2-2)

Lara beat Margarita 4-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Randy Keisler (former St. Louis) was released by Magallanes: Octavio Hernandez Twitter

Ted Lilly (Los Angeles free agent) has signed on to pitch for Magallanes: Magallanes Official Site

Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach) has been added to the Caribes active roster: Lider

Wednesday's Games:
Lara (4-11) visits Margarita (5-10) @ 7:30 PM VST
Caribes (11-6) visits Magallanes (12-5) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (6-10) visits Zulia (7-10) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Monday's Results:

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and one hit by pitch.
Carlos Torres (GCL-Margarita) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, two runs, one walk, and one hit by pitch.
Geuddy Guerra (former DSL-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, three unearned runs, and one walk.  (ir-s:2-0)

Margarita beat Tampa Bay 11-10

Ted Obregon (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted leadoff.  3-for-4 with one RBI, two runs, and one walk.
Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one triple, three RBIs, one hit by pitch, one caught stealing, and one error.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and moved to third, batting fourth.  1-for-5 with one run.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, two strikeouts, and one error.
Jose Godoy (GCL-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Zulia beat Caribes 8-7

Leobaldo Pina (GCL-Caracas) started at third base and batted sixth.  2-for-5 with one triple, two runs, one walk, one strikeout, and one error.

Caracas & Tiburones tied 8-8

Tuesday's Results:

Ted Obregon (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with two home runs, three RBIs and two runs.
Ildemaro Vargas (Peoria-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and took over at shortstop, batting second.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Jose Godoy (GCL-Caribes) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one run, one stolen base, and allowed one stolen base.
Alirio Negrette (former DSL-Caribes) entered in the fourth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched five innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-1).

Caribes beat Tiburones 5-2

Orlando Munoz (former GCL-Caracas) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (1-1).

Seattle beat Caracas 4-1

Wednesday's Games:
Tampa Bay (5-8) visits Tiburones (3-9) @ 10:00 AM VST
Navegantes (4-8) visits Aragua (2-10) @ 10:00 AM VST
Caracas (9-2) visits La Guaira (8-4) @ 10:00 AM VST
Caribes (3-8) visits Seattle (6-7) @ 11:00 AM VST
Boston (6-7) visits Magallenes (10-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Cardenales (7-6) visits Margarita (9-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Detroit (7-5) visits Zulia (7-7) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caimanes (5-9) visits Philadelphia (7-3) @ TBA


Mexican Pacific League

Tuesday's Results:

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.

Mazatlan beat Mochis 2-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in three double plays.
C.J. Fick (former St. Louis-Guasave) entered in the sixth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the blown save (1).  (p-s:10-3)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-1)

Guasave beat Hermosillo 5-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Mochis (6-9) visits Mazatlan (10-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (4-10) visits Mexicali (7-8) @ 7:30 PM PT
Hermosillo (12-2) visits Guasave (9-6) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (6-9) visits Obregon (5-10) @ 7:30 PM MMST


Veracruz League

Tuesday's Results:

Francisco Rivera (former Springfield-San Andres) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and tok over shortstop, batting ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

San Andres beat Acayucan 5-1
LIV Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Pittsburgh and Texas will visit the league and scout players: LIV Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Veracruz (0-7) visits Cordoba (3-3-1)
Acayucan (4-4) visits San Andres (4-1)
Tuxpan (4-2-1) visits Oluta (2-4-1)
Xalapa (4-3-1) visits Coatzacoalcos (5-2)


Dominican League

Monday's Results:

Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one RBI, two strikeouts, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Oneli Perez (former Memphis-Escogido) entered in the fourth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits and no runs.  (g/f:3-0)

Ronny Gil (Palm Beach-Cibao) entered in the eighth in center field and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Cibao beat Escogido 11-2

Tuesday's Results:

Jermaine Curtis (Memphis-Aguilas) started at third base and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one strikeout and one caught stealing.
Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Aguilas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.

Chris Narveson (former St. Louis-Licey) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, one unearned run, one walk, and struck eight out for the winning decision (1-0).   (g/f:3-3)

Licey beat Aguilas 7-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Ronny Gil (Palm Beach-Cibao) entered in the ninth in center field.

Cibao beat Estrellas 5-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  3-for-5 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs), two runs, and one stolen base.

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted leadoff.  2-for-3 with two runs and one walk.

Escogido beat Azucareros 10-5
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Cibao(5-5)  visits Licey (7-3) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (1-8) visits Aguilas (7-2) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (6-4) visits Estrellas (3-7) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) 1-for-4 at the plate.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) 0-for-4 with one ground into double play.

Chinandega beat Granada 3-1
El Nuevo Diario Post Game

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Boer) 1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Rivas beat Boer 7-3

Wednesday's Games:
Granada (1-3) visits Rivas (2-0) @ 6:00 PM
Boer (2-1) visits Chinandega (1-2) @ 6:00 PM


Australian Baseball League (October 31, 2013)

Thursday's Game:
Melbourne (0-0) visits Canberra (0-0) @ 7:10 PM AET


Puerto Rican League (November 1, 2013)

Carolina is expecting to have J.C. Romero (former St. Louis) in their bullpen: El Nuevo Dia


Colombian League (November 8, 2013)

Jose Garcia (former Memphis) and Jonathan Escudero (GCL) are in Barranquilla camp: El Heraldo


Nippon Professional Baseball (Japan)

Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach) re-signed with Yokohoma: Yakyubaka

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield) is in Hiroshima fall Camp for tryouts with the team: Yakyubaka

Monday, October 28, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-28-13: Breyvic Valera Collects Two Singles, One Walk, & One RBI; Silfredo Garcia Strikes Out One Of Two Batters Faced For The Save; Leobaldo Pina Triples, Walks, & Scores On Run

Arizona Fall League

Stats:
Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) has played in 12 games going 16-for-45 (.356) with three doubles, two triples, four RBIs, 23 total bases, 11 runs, six walks, six stolen bases, nine strikeouts, one caught stealing, .423 OBP, .511 SLG, and .934 OPS.
James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) has played in ten games going 10-for-37 (.270) with three doubles, one home run, six RBIs, 16 total bases, eight runs, eight walks, four stolen bases, eight strikeouts, .391 OBP, .432 SLG, and .824 OPS.
Jacob Wilson (Palm Beach-Salt River) has played in six games going 5-for-21 (.238) with four RBIs, five total bases, one run, one walk, two strikeouts, .304 OBP, .238 SLG, and .542 OPS.

Lee Stoppelman (Memphis-Salt River) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, five walks, and struck four out over 4.1 innings.
Anthony Ferrara (Springfield-Salt River) has made five relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 3.38 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck five out over 5.1 innings.
Dean Kiekhefer (Springfield-Salt River) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 6.75 ERA, 2.25 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed nine hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, three walks, and struck five out over 5.1 innings.
Sam Gaviglio (Palm Beach-Salt River) has made three starts posting a 1-0 record, 7.11 ERA, and 1.58 WHIP.  He's allowed 16 hits, ten earned runs, two home runs, four walks, hit one batter, and struck nine out over 12.2 innings.

Monday's Games:
Glendale (8-7-1) visits Surprise (10-6) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (5-11) visits Scottsdale (7-9) @ 12:35 PM MST
Salt River (7-9) visits Mesa (10-5-1) @ 12:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started at first base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Silfredo Garcia (Peoria-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs for the save (2).  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at second base and moved to third, batting leadoff.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and assisted in one double play.

Margarita beat Lara 5-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jess Todd (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:22-16)(g/f:1-1)

Caracas beat Zulia 5-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Renyel Pinto (former Memphis-La Guaira) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed eight hits, two earned runs, five walks (one intentional), threw one wild pitch, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-1).  (g/f:8-1)

Jorge Rondon (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:1-0)

La Guaira beat Aragua 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck one out for the winning decision (3-0).  (ir-s:1-0)

Caribes beat Magallanes 10-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Chad Huffman (Memphis) was released by Caracas after poor performance at the plate: El Universal

Francisco Rodriguez (Baltimore) could be joining La Guaira in the next coupe weeks: Lider

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan Parallel League

Saturday's Results:

Leobaldo Pina (GCL-Caracas) started at third base and moved to shortstop, batting sixth.  1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one walk.
Orlando Munoz (former GCL-Caracas) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the winning decision (1-0). (ir-s:1-0)

Caracas beat Lara 6-4

Edubray Ramos (former VSL-Philadelphia) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out

Philadelphia beat Zulia 17-5

Monday's Games:
Navegantes (3-8) visits La Guaira (8-3) @ 10:00 AM VST
Caracas (9-1) visits Tiburones (3-8) @ 10:00 AM VST
Seattle (5-6) visits Magallanes (9-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Margarita (8-3) visits Tampa Bay (5-6) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caribes (2-7) visits Zulia (5-7) @ 11:00 AM VST
Lara (6-7) visits Boston (6-6) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caimanes (5-8) visits Cardenales (6-6) @ 11:00 AM VST
Detroit (7-5) visits Philadelphia (7-3) @ TBA


Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one RBI, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and one caught stealing.

Guasave beat Mochis 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  2-for-4 at the plate.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 8-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Mazatlan beat Obregon 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Veracruz League

Francisco Rivera (former Springfield-San Andres) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one RBI and one strikeout.

San Andres beat Coatza 8-3
LIV Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Dominican League

Audry Perez (St. Louis-Aguilas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 at the plate.
Jermaine Curtis (Memphis-Aguilas) started at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.
Adam Reifer (former Memphis-Aguilas) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.

Aguilas beat Estrellas 6-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Ronny Gil (Palm Beach-Cibao) entered in the sixth in center field and batted fifth.  One walk at the plate.

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered in the seventh as a pinch hitter and batted fifth.  One walk at the plate.
Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double, two RBIs, and one walk.

Escogido beat Cibao 6-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Pedro Feliz (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and one fielding error.

Licey beat Azucareros 7-0

Notes:
Esterellas released Russell Branyan (former St. Louis) due to poor performance: Twitter

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Nicaraguan League

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) 1-for-1 with one walk.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) 1-for-2 with one strikeout.

Granada leads Chinandega 8-2 in 5 innings
LNBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Australian Baseball League (October 31, 2013)

Jeff Lyman (former Springfield) is set to pitch for Canberra: Canberra Official Site

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-27-13: Jermaine Curtis Collects Two Singles & One RBI; Stephen Piscotty Collects Three Singles, One Walk, & Three Runs; Dean Kiekhefer Pitches On Scoreless Inning

Arizona Fall League

James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) started in center field and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one walk.
Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) started in right field and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with three runs, one walk, and one caught stealing.
Dean Kiekhefer (Springfield-Salt River) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:15-7)(g/f:2-1)

Salt River beat Peoria 20-0
MLB Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Venezuelan League

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs, one run, one walk, one sacrifice, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat La Guaira 10-8
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Margarita (4-10) visits Lara (4-10) @ 2:00 PM VST
Zulia (6-9) visits Caracas (9-6) @ 4:00 PM VST
La Guaira (5-9) visits Aragua (10-4) @ 5:30 PM VST
Magallanes (11-4) visits Caribes (9-6) @ 6:00 PM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.

Mochis beat Guasave 18-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, one strikeout, and threw one base runner out.

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazaltan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.

Mazatlan beat Obregon 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, and one walk.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 6-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Culiacan (6-7) visits Mexicali (6-7) @ 3:00 PM PT
Guasave (7-6) visits Mochis (6-7) @ 3:30 PM MT
Navojoa (3-9) visits Hermosillo (11-1) @ 5:00 PM MST
Obregon (4-9) visits Mazatlan (8-5) @ 6:00 PM MT


Veracruz League

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) entered in the fifth as a pinch hitter and took over second base, batting seventh.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Acayucan beat Oluta 4-2
LIV Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Game:
Cordoba (2-2-1) visits Acayucan (3-2)
Oluta (2-4-1) visits Veracruz (0-7)
San Andres (2-1) visits Coatzacoalcos (4-1)
Xalapa (4-2) visits Tuxpan (4-2)


Dominican League

Jermaine Curtis (Memphis-Aguilas) started at third base and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.

Aguilas beat Escogido 5-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.

Ronny Gil (Palm Beach-Cibao) started at second base and moved to shortstop, batting ninth.  1-for-4 with two runs, one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in two double plays.

Cibao beat Azucareros 12-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Licey) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.

Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:4-3)

Estrellas beat Licey 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Ryan Dennick (Cincinnati), Robbie Ross (Texas), and Jim Adduci (Texas) have signed on to play with Azucareros: Azucareros Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Estrellas (3-5) visits Aguilas (6-1) @ 5:00 PM AST
Cibao (3-4) visits Escogido (4-3) @ 5:00 PM AST
Licey (5-3) visits Azucareros (1-6) @ 5:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Boer) 3-for-4 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.

Boer beat Granada 5-1
LNP Official Site Post Game

Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) struck out and scored one run.

Rivas beat Chinandega 14-2
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Boer (2-0) visits Rivas (1-0) 11:00 AM
Chinandega (0-1) visits Granada (0-2) @ 11:00 AM


Australian Baseball League (October 31, 2013)

Brett Zawacki (former Springfield-Melbourne) pitched in the Melbourne 2-0 win over Essendon, in exhibition play: Melbourne Official Site


Puerto Rican League (November 1, 2013)

Joey Cora (former MiLB signing-Caguas GM) is confident that his team can repeat as champions: El Nuevo Dia

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-26-13: Gerwuins Velazco Collects One Single, One Home Run, & Two RBIs; Jermaine Curtis Doubles & Drives In One Run; Jacob Wilson & Cesar Valera Each Single & Knock In One Run

Arizona Fall League

Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run and one walk.
Jacob Wilson (Palm Beach-Salt River) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Anthony Ferrara (Springfield-Salt River) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:17-10)(g/f:1-3)
Lee Stoppelman (Memphis-Salt River) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (p-s:14-7)(g/f:1-0)

Salt River beat Glendale 4-2
MLB Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Salt River (6-9) visits Peoria (5-10) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (7-8) visits Glendale (7-7-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (9-6) visits Mesa (10-4-1) @ 12:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-5 with one walk and one strikeout.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) entered in the eighth as a pinch hitter and took over at first base, batting eighth.  2-for-2 with one two-out RBI, one caught stealing, and assisted in one double play.

Jorge Rondon (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the eighth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (2).  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Aragua beat Margarita 8-7 in 10 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Nick McCully (former Quad Cities-La Guaira) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with two two-out RBIs, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Scott McGregor (Memphis-Lara) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck two out for the losing decision (0-1).  (g/f:7-3)
Richard Castillo (Memphis-Lara) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits and two earned runs.  (g/f:2-0)

La Guaira beat Lara 9-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Zulia (5-9) visits Caracas (9-5) @ 5:00 PM VST
Margarita (4-10) visits Aragua (10-4) @ 5:30 PM VST
La Guaira (5-8) visits Lara (3-10) @ 5:30 PM VST
Magallanes (10-4) visits Caribes (9-5) @ 7:00 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Gerwuins Velazco (Peoria-Caracas) started at catcher and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and threw out one base runner.
Leobaldo Pina (GCL-Caracas) started at third base and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with two runs, one walk, one stolen base, and one error.

Caracas beat Zulia 7-4

Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-4 with one RBI and one run.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, and one run.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one sac fly, one strikeout, and one error.
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) started and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed six hits, four runs (three earned), one walk, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, and one walk.

Margarita beat Caribes 7-4

Saturday's Games:
Tampa Bay (5-5) visits Boston (5-6) @ 9:00 AM VST
Tiburones (3-7) visits Caimanes (4-8) @ 9:00 AM VST
La Guaira (8-3) visits Detroit (7-5) @ 9:00 AM VST
Navegantes (3-7) visits Magallanes (8-3) @ 9:00 AM VST
Aragua (2-9) visits Caribes (2-7) @ 9:00 AM VST
Lara (6-6) visits Caracas (8-1) @ 9:00 AM VST
Zulia (5-6) visits Philadelphia (6-3) @ 9:00 AM VST
Seattle (5-5) visits Cardenales (5-6) @ 9:00 AM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started at first base and moved to right field, batting fourth.  2-for-5 with one two-out RBI.

Mochis beat Guasave 6-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one intentional walk and two strikeouts.

Mazatlan beat Obregon 3-2 in 11 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 4-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Guasave (7-5) visits Mochis (5-7) @ 6:00 PM MT
Obregon (4-8) visits Mazatlan (7-5) @ 6:00 PM MT
Culiacan (5-7) visits Mexicali (6-6) @ 6:00 PM PT
Navojoa (3-8) visits Hermosillo (10-1) @ 7:00 PM MST


Veracruz League

Saturday's Games:
Cordoba (2-2-1) visits Acayucan (3-2)
Oluta (1-4-1) visits Veracruz (0-6)
San Andres (2-1) visits Coatzacoalcos (4-1)
Xalapa (4-1) visits Tuxpan (3-2)


Dominican League

Jermaine Curtis (Memphis-Aguilas) started third base and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Aguilas beat Licey 4-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-4 with one triple, one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered in the ninth as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Escogido beat Azucareros 4-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Cibao beat Estrellas 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Aguilas (5-1) visits Escogido (4-2) @ 5:00 PM AST
Azucareros (1-5) visits Cibao (2-4) @ 5:00 PM AST
Licey (5-2) visits Estrellas (2-5) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Boer) 1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one sac fly, and grounded into one double play.
Johnny Polanco (State College-Boer) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and one walk.

Boer beat Granada 7-6
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Rivas @ Chinandega was cancelled due to weather

Saturday's Games:
Boer (1-0) visits Rivas (0-0) @ 11:00 AM
Granada (0-1) visits Chinandega @ 11:00 AM

Friday, October 25, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-25-13: James Ramsey Singles & Drives In One Run; Carlos Torres Singles, Steals One Base, & Scores One Run; Ruben Gotay & Anthony Garcia Confirmed To Play With Carolina

Arizona Fall League

James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one RBI, two runs, two walks, and one stolen base.
Sam Gaviglio (Palm Beach-Salt River) started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed six hits, six earned runs, one home run, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (p-s:73-46)(g/f:8-0)

Salt River beat Surprise 10-9
MLB Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Mesa (9-4-1) visits Peoria (5-9) @ 12:35 PM MST
Salt River (5-9) visits Glendale (7-6-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (8-6) visits Scottsdale (7-7) @ 6:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Ildemaro Vargas (Peoria-Caribes) entered in the eleventh as a pinch hitter and batted third.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one intentional walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Caribes beat Zulia 7-6 in 11 innings
LVBP Officail Site Post Game

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-4 at the plate.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started at first base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and one earned run.  (p-s:6-4)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)
Silfredo Garcia (Peoria-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one intentional walk, and one balk.  (p-s:20-11)(g/f:2-1)

Caracas beat Margarita 9-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at third base and moved to second, batting fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout, one fielding error, one throwing error,  and assisted in one double play.

Magallanes beat Lara 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Edward Mujica (St. Louis-Magallanes) despite not being a major part of the World Series, is still happy with his season: LVBP Official Site

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Aragua) joined Aragua camp: Aragua Official Site

Friday's Games:
Zulia (5-8) visits Caribes (8-5) @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita (4-9) visits Aragua (9-4) @ 7:30 PM VST
Magallanes (10-3) visits Caracas (8-5) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (4-8) visits Lara (3-9) @ 7:30 PM VST - Scott McGregor (Memphis-Lara) scheduled to start


Venezuelan Parallel League

Wednesday's Results:

Gerwuins Veleazco (Peoria-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted sixth, and walked.
Orlando Munoz (former GCL-Caracas) entered in the fifth and pitched three innings.  He allowed two hits, two runs (one earned), threw one wild pitch, and struck three out.

Philadelphia and Caracas tied 9-9

Thursday's Results:

Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted third.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-4 at the plate.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and moved to first, batting fifth.  1-for-4 with one run.
Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the eleventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and two walks.

Philadelphia and Caribes tied 1-1

Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Aragua) entered in the third and pitched three innings.  He allowed six hits, four earned runs, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.

La Guaira beat Aragua 11-2

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one walk.
Carlos Torres (GCL-Margarita) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one run and one stolen base.

Margarita beat Caracas 4-3

Friday's Games:
Boston (4-6) visits Aragua (2-8) @ 10:00 AM VST
Magallanes (7-3) visits Tiburones (3-6) @ 10:00 AM VST
Caimanes (4-7) visits Detroit (6-5) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caribes (2-6) visits Margarita (7-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Philadelphia (6-2) visits Tampa Bay (4-5) @ 11:00 AM VST
Seattle (5-4) visits Navegantes (2-7) @ 11:00 AM VST
La Guaira (7-3) visits Lara (6-5) @ 11:00 AM VST
Zulia (5-5) visits Caracas (7-1) @ 11:00 AM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
C.J. Fick (former St. Louis-Guasave) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck one out.  (p-s:34-22)(g/f:3-0)

Mexicali beat Guasave 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one sacrifice, one strikeout, and allowed one stolen base.

Obregon beat Mochis 3-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts.

Mazatlan beat Navojoa 5-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Guasave (7-4) visits Mochis (4-7) @ 7:30 PM MT
Obregon (4-7) visits Mazatlan (6-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (3-7) visits Hermosillo (9-1) @ 7:30 PM MST
Culiacan (4-7) visits Mexicali (6-5) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League

Ronny Gil (Palm Beach-Cibao) entered in the ninth as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.

Licey beat Cibao 6-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Hiroki Yamada and Sho Iwasaki have joined Aguilas from Softbank (Japan): Aguilas Official Site

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) is looking forward to another season with Milwaukee: Azucareros Official Site

Friday's Games:
Licey (5-1) visits Aguilas (4-1) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (1-4) visits Escogido (3-2) @ 7:30 PM AST
Cibao (1-4) visits Estrellas (2-4) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League - Opening Day

Fridays' Games:
Boer visits Granada @ 6:00 PM
Leones visits Chinandega @ 6:00 PM


Australian Baseball League (October 31, 2013)

Brett Zawacki (former Springfield) is listed on the Melbourne opening day roster: ABL Official Site


Puerto Rican League

Ruben Gotay (Springfield-Manati) will be loaned to Carolina and the team is looking forward to seeing how Robinson Cancel (former Memphis) and Anthony Garcia (Palm Beach) play this winter: Primera Hora


Latin American Series (January 28, 2014)

Dates and places have been set: El Golfo

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-24-13: Anderson Gerdel Strikes Out One Over Three Scoreless Innings For The Win; Jorge Rondon Tosses One Hitless/Scoreless Inning; Chad Huffman Singles & Drives In One Run

Arizona Fall League

James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) started in center field and batted second.  0-for-4 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Dean Kiekhefer (Springfield-Salt River) entered in the fifth and pitched to seven batters.  He allowed two hits, four runs (three earned), one home run, and three walks.  (p-s:30-15)(g/f:1-1)

Surprise beat Salt River 8-6
MLB Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Glendale (6-6-1) visits Peoria (5-8) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (7-6) visits Mesa (8-4-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (8-5) visits Salt River (4-9) @ 12:35 PM MST - Sam Gaviglio (Palm Beach- Salt River) is scheduled to start


Venezuelan League

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) started in left field and batted second.  3-for-5 with two runs.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started at first base and batted seventh.  2-for-5 with one RBI, grounded into one double play, and assisted in three double plays.
Silfredo Garcia (Peoria-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Margarita beat La Guaira 10-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Chad Huffman (Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-5 with one RBI and two strikeouts.

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one strikeout.

Caracas beat Lara 11-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jorge Rondon (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Caribes beat Aragua 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Zulia (5-7) visits Caribes (7-5) @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita (4-8) visits Caracas (7-5) @ 7:30 PM VST
Lara (3-8) visits Magallanes (9-3) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (4-7) visits Aragua (8-4) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Anderson Gerdel (Johnson City-La Guaira) entered in the fourth and pitched three innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-0).

La Guaira beat Boston 3-1

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run and two walks.
Carlos Torres (GCL-Margarita) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one RBI and one run.

Margarita beat Magallanes 11-3

Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted third.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run, one hit by pitch, and one error.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one doubles, one run, and one walk.
Alirio Negrette (former DSL-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.

Caimanes beat Caribes 4-2

Thursday's Games:
Navegantes (2-6) visits Tiburones (2-5) @ 10:00 AM VST
Aragua (2-7) visits La Guaira (6-3) @ 10:00 AM VST
Detroit (5-5) visits Cardenales (5-4) @ 11:00 AM VST
Zulia (5-4) visitis Magallanes (6-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caribes (2-6) visits Philadelphia (6-2) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tampa Bay (3-4) visits Caimanes (3-7) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caracas (7-0) visits Margarita (6-3) @ 11:00 AM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Guasave beat Mexicali 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Mochis beat Obregon 8-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Mazatlan 3-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Mexicali (5-5) visits Guasave (7-3) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (8-1) visits Culiacan (4-6) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (4-6) visits Obregon (3-7) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (5-5) visits Navojoa (3-6) @ 7:30 PM MST


Dominican League

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Chris Narveson (former St. Louis-Licey) started and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, four earned runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:6-0)

Licey beat Estrellas 7-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-4 with two runs.

Cibao beat Azucareros 7-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Jermaine Curtis (Memphis-Aguilas) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts and one throwing error.

Escogido beat Aguilas 8-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Australian Baseball League (October 31, 2013)

Mike Ekstrom (Anaheim free agent) has signed on to pitch for Perth: Perth Official Site

Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach) is listed on the Sydney opening day roster: Sydney Official Site


Colombian League (November 8, 2013)

Before being in the World Series, Shane Robinson (St. Louis) and Adron Chambers (St. Louis) played in Colombia: El Heraldo

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-23-13: Stephen Piscotty Doubles, Drives In One Run, & Is Named AFL Player Of The Week; Audry Perez Collects Two Doubles & Two RBIs; Ronnierd Garcia Hits A Two-Run Homer

Arizona Fall League

Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jacob Wilson (Palm Beach-Salt River) started at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one stolen base, grounded into one double play, and assisted in two double plays.
Lee Stoppelman (Memphis-Salt River) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:14-6)(g/f:1-0)

Peoria beat Salt River 5-3
MLB Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) was named AFL Player of the Week: St. Louis Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Mesa (8-3-1) visits Scottsdale (6-6) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (5-7) visits Glendale (5-6-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Salt River (4-8) visits Surprise (7-5) @ 12:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started at third base and moved to second, batting sixth.  1-for-3 with one run, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and one throwing error.

Zulia beat Lara 7-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the hold (3).  (g/f:1-1)

Renyel Pinto (former Memphis-La Guaira) started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, five earned runs, four walks,hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck five out for the losing decision (0-1).  (g/f:4-2)

Margarita beat La Guaira 6-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jess Todd (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the fourth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs.   (p-s:17-12)(g/f:4-1)

Magallanes beat Caracas 4-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-0).  (g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Caribes beat Aragua 6-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Mario Hollands (Philadelphia) has signed on to pitch for La Guaira in the second half of the season: Lider

Wednesday's Games:
Zulia (5-6) visits Magallanes (8-3) @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita (3-8) visits La Guaira (4-6) @ 7:30 PM VST
Caracas (6-5) visits Lara (3-7) @ 7:30 PM VST
Aragua (8-3) visits Caribes (6-5) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Edubray Ramos (former VSL-Philadelphia) entered in the fourth and pitched three innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, and struck two out.

Philadelphia beat Magallanes 12-4

Gerwuins Velazco (Peoria-Caracas) entered in the ninth as a pinch runner and took over at first base, scoring one run.

Caracas beat Caimanes 6-0

Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted third.  3-for-5 with one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.
Hector Gacia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, and two runs.
Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.

Caribes beat Cardenales 9-3

Wednesday's Games:
Seattle (3-4) visits Aragua (2-6) @ 10:00 AM VST
Caimanes (2-7) visits Caribes (2-5) @ 10:00 AM VST
Cardenales (5-4) visits Tampa Bay (3-4) @ 11:00 AM VST
La Guaira (5-3) visits Boston (4-5) @ 11:00 AM VST
Navegantes (2-5) visits Zulia (4-4) @ 11:00 AM VST
Philadelphia (6-2) visits Caracas (7-0) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tiburones (2-5) visits Lara (5-4) @ 11:00 VST


Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with two runs, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.

Guasave beat Mexicali 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 and three one base runner out.

Obregon beat Mochis 5-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one strikeout.

Mazatlan beat Navojoa 3-2 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
C.J. Fick (former St. Louis) has signed on to pitch for Guasave: Guasave Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Mexicali (5-4) visits Guasave (6-3) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (7-1) visits Culiacan (4-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (3-5) visits Obregon (2-6) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (4-4) visits Navojoa (2-5) @ 7:30 PM MST


Veracruz League

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Acayucan beat Oluta 5-0
LIV Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Acayucan (1-2) visits Oluta (0-2-1)
Coatzacoalcos (2-0) visits Cordoba (1-0-1)
Veracruz (0-2) visits Xalapa (0-1)
San Andres (1-0) visits Tuxpan (2-0)


Dominican League

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Pedro Feliz (former St. Louis-Azucareros) entered in the sixth at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one double and assisted in two double plays.

Timo Perez (former St. Louis-Licey) entered in the sixth as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  1-for-1 with one RBI.

Licey beat Azucareros 18-8
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Audry Perez (St. Louis-Aguilas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  2-for-5 with two doubles, two RBIs, and one run.
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, three walks, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-1)

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Aguilas beat Estrellas 10-6
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Chris Narveson (former St. Louis-Licey) is scheduled to make his 2013 debut on Wednesday: Licey Official Site

Jermaine Curtis (Memphis) has signed on to play for Aguilas: Aguilas Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Estrellas (2-3) visits Licey (3-1) @ 7:30 PM AST
Cibao (0-3) visits Azucareros (1-3) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (2-2) visits Aguilas (4-0) @ 7:30 PM VST


Puerto Rican League (November 1, 2013)

Hector Hernandez (Palm Beach), Tyler Herron (former Springfield), and Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing) are all expected to play for Mayaguez: El Nuevo Dia


Colombian League  (November 8, 2013)

Jonathan Escudero (GCL) is expected to pitch for Barranquilla.

Jose Calero (former GCL) is expected to pitch for Sincelejo.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-22-13: Ronnierd Garcia Doubles & Drives In Two Runs; James Ramsey Singles & Knocks In One Run; Cesar Valera Collects On RBI

Arizona Fall League

Stephen Piscotty (Springfield-Salt River) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.
James Ramsey (Memphis-Salt River) started in left field and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one strikeout.
Anthony Ferrara (Springfield-Salt River) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out for the blown save (1).  (p-s:19-9)(g/f:1-1)

Peoria beat Salt River 5-3
MLB Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Mesa (8-2-1) visits Surprise (6-5) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (5-6) visits Glendale (5-5-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (4-7) visits Salt River (4-7) @ 6:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Current Cardinals:
Breyvic Valera (Peoria-Margarita) has played in eight games going 7-for-22 (.318) with one triple, three RBIs, nine total bases, two runs, two walks, one stolen base, three strikeouts, two caught stealing, .360 OBP, .409 SLG, and .769 OPS.
Chad Huffman (Memphis-Caracas) has played in eight games going 5-for-23 (.217) with three RBIs, five total bases, three runs, four walks, one strikeout, .333 OBP, .217 SLG, and .551 OPS.
Ildemaro Vargas (Peoria-Caribes) has played in four games going 0-for-6 (.000).

Scott McGregor (Memphis-Lara) has made one start posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, no runs, and hit one batter over four innings.
Jorge Rondon (Memphis-Aragua) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 2.25 WHIP.  He's allowed three hits, no runs, and struck two out over 1.1 innings.
Richard Castillo (Memphis-Lara) has made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 6.00 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, and struck three out over three innings.
Silfredo Garcia (Peoria-Margarita) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 9.00 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, and one save.  He's allowed four hits, three earned runs, two home runs, and struck four out over three innings.

Former Cardinals:
Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) has played in nine games going 11-for-33 (.333) with four doubles, one triple, four RBIs, 17 total bases, four runs, two walks, three strikeouts, .395 OBP, .515 SLG, and .910 OPS.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) has played in nine games going 10-for-36 (.278) with two doubles, two home runs, eight RBIs, 18 total bases, five runs, three strikeouts, .297 OBP, .500 SLG, and .797 OPS.
David Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) has played in eight games going 3-for-19 (.158) with two RBIs, three total bases, one run, two walks, two strikeouts, .238 OBP, .158 SLG, and .396 OPS.
Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) has played in five games going 1-for-12 (.083) with one total base, one run, four strikeouts, .083 OBP, .083 SLG, and .167 OPS.

Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Aragua) has made four relief appearances posting a 2-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.86 WHIP, and one save.  He's allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck seven out over 4.2 innings.
Renyel Pinto (former Memphis-La Guaira) has made two starts posting a 0-0 record, 1.80 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed seven hits, two earned runs, two home runs, three walks, hit one batter, and struck eight out over ten innings.
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-Margarita) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.67 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed five hits, one earned run, and one home run over three innings.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) has made six relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 5.40 ERA, 2.20 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed nine hits, four runs (three earned), one home run, two walks, and struck four out over  five innings.
Jess Todd (former St. Louis-Caracas) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 5.79 ERA, and 1.29 WHIP.  He's allowed six hits, three earned runs, and struck four out over 4.2 innings.
Nick McCully (former Quad Cities-Peoria) has made two starts posting a 0-2  record, 15.75 ERA, and 3.25 WHIP.  He's allowed nine hits, eight runs (seven earned), one home run, three walks, and struck three out over four innings.
Randy Keisler (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has made two appearances (one start) posting a 0-0 record, 36.00 ERA, and 7.00 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, four earned runs, and three walks over one inning.

Notes:
Nick McCully (former Quad Cities-La Guaira) has been removed from the rotation and placed in the bullpen: La Guaira Official Site

Mike Moustakas (Kansas City) and Andrew Lambo (Pittsburgh) have signed on to play for Lara, Scott McGregor (Memphis-Lara) is scheduled to start on Friday: Lara Official Site

Casper Wells (Philadelphia) has joined Caracas and Orber Moreno (former Memphis-Caracas) awaits word on whether he will join the roster: Beisbol Venezolano

Tuesday's Games:
Zulia (4-6) visits Lara (3-6) @ 7.:30 PM VST
Margarita (2-8) visits La Guaira (4-5) @ 7:30 PM VST
Caracas (6-4) visits Magallanes (7-3) @ 7:30 PM VST
Aragua (8-2) visits Caribes (5-5) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Friday's Results:

Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.

Margarita beat Aragua 8-5

Saturday's Results:

Dail Villanueva (former Peoria-La Guaira) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck two out for the losing decision (0-1).

Detroit beat La Guaira 7-4

Monday's Results:

Gerwuins Velazco (Peoria-Caracas) started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Caracas beat Cardenales 5-4

Cesar Valera (State College-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted second.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, and one sac fly.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one hit by pitch.
Ronnierd Garcia (Johnson City-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, and one strikeout.
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed five hits, five runs (one earned), one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).
Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.

Detroit beat Caribes 5-3

Ismael Brito (Johnson City-Margarita) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out. (ir-s:1-1)
Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and threw one wild pitch. (ir-s:3-3)

Lara beat Margarita 7-3

Tuesday's Games:
Aragua (2-6) visits Tiburones (2-5) @ 10:00 AM VST
Caribes (1-5) visits Cardenales (5-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Navegantes (2-5) visits Margarita (5-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Boston (3-5) visits Seattle (3-3) @ 11:00 AM VST
Philadelphia (5-2) visits Magallanes (6-1) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tampa Bay (2-4) visits Detroit (5-4) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caracas(6-0)  visits Caimanes (2-6) @ 11:00 AM VST
Lara (5-3) visits Zulia (3-4) @ 11:00 AM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Former Cardinals:
Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) has played in seven games going 7-for-20 (.350) with two doubles, seven RBIs, nine total bases, two walks, four strikeouts, .391 OBP, .450 SLG, and .841 OPS.
Mark Hamilton (former St. Louis-Guasave) has played in seven games going 6-for-24 (.250) with two home runs, four RBIs, 12 total bases, seven runs, six walks, one stolen base, nine strikeouts, .419 OBP, .500 SLG, and .919 OPS.
Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-Mazatlan) has played in two games going 1-for-9 (.111) with one total base, four strikeouts, .111 OBP, .111 SLG, and .222 OPS.

Tuesday's Games:
Mexicali (5-3) visits Guasave (5-3) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (6-1) visits Culiacan (4-4) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (3-5) visits Obregon (2-6) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (4-4) visits Navojoa (2-5) @ 7:30 PM MST


Dominican League

Sunday's Results:

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered in the ninth as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Evan Maclane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered in the second and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-3)(ir-s:1-1)

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, two runs, one walk, two stolen bases, and one strikeout.

Azucareros beat Estrellas 10-7
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Monday's Results:

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered in the ninth as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Omar Javier (former Johnson City-Estrellas) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck five out. (g/f:1-7)
Francisco Samuel (former Memphis-Estrellas) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)

Nick Additon (Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck three out.  (g/f:2-5)

Escogido beat Estrellas 12-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Escogido (1-2) visits Cibao (0-3) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (1-2) visits Licey (2-1) @ 7:30 PM AST
Aguilas (3-0) visits Estrellas (2-1) @ 8:00 PM AST


Australian Baseball League (October 31, 2013)

Tampa Bay is sending Justin O'Conner, Patrick Leonard, Joey Rickard, and Tyler Goeddel to play with Brisbane: Brisbane Official Site