Sunday, January 12, 2014

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-12-14: Anthony Garcia Collects Two Walks, One Run, & Comeback Player of The Year Award; Jonathan Rivera Singles & Drives In One Run; Randy Ruiz & Tyler Herron Named Postseason All-Stars

Randy Ruiz - Indios de Mayaguez


Venezuelan League Round Robin

Eliezer Alfonso (former Peoria-Magallanes) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one sacrifice.

Magallanes beat Zulia 2-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) received votes but Bobby Abreu (Los Angeles free agent-Carcas) received Comeback Player of the Year Award: LVBP Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Magallanes (7-1) visits La Guaira (3-5) @ 12:00 PM VST
Caribes (4-4) visits Caracas (5-3) @ 8:00 PM VST


Mexican Pacific League Playoffs

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one intentional walk, one sac fly, and two strikeouts.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the hold (1).  (p-s:16-11)(g/f:1-0)

Hermosillo beat Mochis 6-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Mexicali beat Navojoa 7-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Cuban LHP Misael Siverio (Mexicali) has been declared a free agent with 10 MLB teams showing interest: El Nuevo Herald

Sunday's Games:
Mochis (0-1) visits Hermosillo (1-0) @ 5:00 PM MST
Navojoa (0-1) visits Mexicali (1-0) @ 5:00 PM PT


Veracruz League Playoffs

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one sacrifice and grounded into one double play.

Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Oluta) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.

Acayucan beat Oluta 2-1
LIV Official Site Post Game

Ryan Mulhern (former 2002 draft selection-San Andres) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with three RBIs, one run, and one walk.

San Andres beat Tuxpan 8-6
LIV Official Site Post Game


Dominican League Round Robin

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.


Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Licey) started in right field and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.
Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Licey) entered in the eighth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed four hits, four earned runs, hit one batter, and was ejected.  (g/f:1-0)

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Jermaine Curtis (Memphis-Aguilas) entered in the eighth as a pinch hitter and took over in right field, batting fifth.  0-for-1 at the plate.


Sunday's Games:
Aguilas (6-7) visits Licey (6-7) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (9-4) visits Cibao (5-8) @ 5:00 PM AST


Australian Baseball League

Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:14-11)(g/f:2-0)

Sydney beat Canberra 3-2 in 12 innings
Sydney Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Perth (25-13) visits Canberra (19-19) @ 7:00 PM AET
Sydney (19-19) visits Adelaide (19-19) @ 7:00 PM ACT
Brisbane (14-24) visits Melbourne (18-20) @ 7:35 PM AET


Puerto Rican League Round Robin

Aaron Bates (former Memphis-Caguas) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with three strikeout.
Luis Mateo (Springfield-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in two double plays.
Shaun Garceau (former Springfield-Caguas) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the hold (1).  (g/f:1-0)

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Carolina) started at third base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Anthony Garcia (Palm Beach-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with one run, two walks, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with two walks.
David Kopp (former Memphis-Carolina) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (g/f:2-0)


Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one RBI and one stolen base.
Luis Montantez (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started in right field and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one two-out RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Mayaguez) entered in the fourth and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, two unearned runs, three walks, and threw one wild pitch.  (g/f:6-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.

Mayaguez beat Ponce 10-5
Liga PR Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Anthony Garcia (Palm Beach-Carolina) was named Comeback Player of the Year, Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) and Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) were named to the All-League All-Star Team: Primera Hora

Sunday's Games:
Caguas (4-3) visits Ponce (3-4) @ 4:15 PM AST
Carolina (1-6) visits Mayaguez (6-1) @ 4:15 PM AST


Colombian League Playoffs

Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.

Monteria beat Sincelejo 6-4
El Heraldo Post Game

Sunday's Game:
Monteria (2-0) visits Sincelejo (0-2)


Panama League

Jonathan Rivera (St. Louis international signing-Herrera) started in the outfield and batted third.  1-for-2 with one RBI and one strikeout.

Herrera beat Chiriqui 5-2

Sunday's Games:
Herrera visits Chiriqui
Cocle visits Urraca


Cuban League

Yasmany Tomas (Industriales), Dainer Moreira (Matanzas), and Reiner Leon (Pinar de Leon) were some of the top players in the talent contests: Cuban-Play

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