Monday, January 13, 2014

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-13-14: Eugenio Velez Collects Three Singles & Three RBIs; Russell Branyan Hits A Two-Run Homer & Walks Three Times; Ronny Cedeno Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run



Venezuelan League Round Robin

Eliezer Alfonso (former Peoria-Magallanes) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one strikeout.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and assisted in two double plays.

Rafael Ortega (St. Louis waiver claim-La Guaira) started in center field and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with one walk.
Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-La Guaira) started at third base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

La Guaira beat Magallanes 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:13-8)(g/f:1-1)

Caribes beat Caracas 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Alex Cabrera (La Guaira) was named MVP: LVBP Official Site

Orber Moreno (former Memphis-Caracas) will have to undergo surgery again: Lider and El Universal

Dustin Richardson (Anaheim free agent-Aguilas/Magallanes) is hoping to get an invite to spring training: Lider

Monday's Games:
Caribes (5-4) visits Magallanes (7-2) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (4-5) visits Zulia (1-7) @ 7:30 PM VST


Mexican Pacific League Playoffs

Luis Gacia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.
Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-11)(g/f:3-0)

Mochis beat Hermosillo 10-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, three walks, and one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Mexicali 9-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Veracruz League Playoffs

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-4 with one run and one walk.

Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Oluta) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, hit one batter, and struck one out.

Acayucan beat Oluta 5-4
LIV Official Site Post Game

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

San Andres beat Tuxpan 7-6
LIV Official Site Post Game


Dominican League Round Robin

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Licey) started in right field and batted eighth.  3-for-4 with three RBIs (two w/two-outs), one caught stealing, and one outfield assist.
Victor Marte (St. Louis free agent-Licey) entered in the eighth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk for the hold (1).  (g/f:1-0)

Licey beat Aguilas 4-1

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one run, two walks, and two strikeouts.

Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Cibao) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (ir-s:2-1)

Cibao beat Escogido 6-5 in 10 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Nicaraguan League

Notes:
Vicente Padilla (Softbank free agent-Chinandega) has received offers from a National League and Japanese team for spring training, but turned them down due to his injury: La Prensa


Australian Baseball League

Former Cardinals:
Brett Zawacki (former Springfield-Melbourne) has made 16 relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 1.93 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, one hold, and six saves.  He's allowed 16 hits, five runs (four earned), two home runs, seven walks, and struck 24 out over 18.2 innings.
Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) has made 15 relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 3.31 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, and seven holds.  He's allowed 14 hits, six earned runs, four walks, and struck 14 out over 16.1 innings.
Ethan Cole (former Quad Cities-Canberra) has made ten starts posting a 4-4 record, 3.86 ERA, and 1.44 WHIP.  He's allowed 66 hits, 27 runs (25 earned), one home run, 18 walks, hit two batters, and struck 35 out over 58.1 innings.
Jeff Lyman (former Springfield-Canberra) has made ten appearances (six starts) posting a 1-2 record, 4.62 ERA, and 1.51 WHIP.  He's allowed 35 hits, 23 runs (19 earned), one home run, 21 walks, hit two batters, and struck 21 out over 37 innings.

Notes:
Ethan Cole (former Quad Cities-Canberra) Strong Arm, Southern Charm: ABL Official Site


Puerto Rican League Round Robin

Luis Mateo (Springfield-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one strikeout and one throwing error.

Pete Parise (former Memphis-Ponce) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, three runs (two earned), one home run, and struck four out.  (g/f:8-3)

Ponce beat Caguas 8-5
Liga PR Official Site Post Game

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Carolina) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-5 with one RBI, two strikeouts, and assisted in three double plays.
Anthony Garcia (Palm Beach-Carolina) started at right field and batted fourth.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 at the plate.
David Kopp (former Memphis-Carolina) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (ir-s:2-0)

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  3-for-4 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Luis Montanez (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started in right field and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with two doubles, one RBI, and one run.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck two out for the blown save (1) and winning decision (2-0).  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-2)

Mayaguez beat Carolina 5-4
Liga PR Official Site Post Game

Notes:
The Puerto Rican Double-A League will not changed their stance on how many professionally experiences players are on teams and could be disaffiliated by the IBAF: Primera Hora

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Panama League

Jonathan Rivera (St. Louis international signing-Herrera) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Herrera beat Chiriqui 10-6

Monday's Games:
Herrera (2-3) visits Chiriqui (0-4)
Cocle (5-0) visits Urraca (2-2)


Cuban League

Notes:
The East beat the West 4-3 in the All-star game: Cuban-Play

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