Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-4-14: Julio Lugo Hits a Three-Run Homer; Joel Pineiro Hopes Starts Gets Some Interest; Carlos Baerga Would Like To Manage In Majors

Julio Lugo (16) - Tigres del Licey (on loan from Leones de Escogido)

Australian Baseball League Championship

Notes:
The championship series will be aired on ESPN: ABL Official Site


California Winter League

Tuesday's Games:
Canada (4-4-1) visits Bay Area (6-2-1)
Midwest (6-3) visits Washington (4-3-2)
Cochella Valley (2-6-1) visits British Columbia (3-5-1)
Palm Desert (1-7-1) visits Palm Springs (4-3-2)


Caribbean Series

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Licey) started at first base and moved to second, batting seventh.  2-for-5 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.

Licey beat Villa Clara 9-2

Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, hit one batter, and struck one out.  (p-s:14-9)(g/f:0-1)

Magallanes beat Hermosillo 6-3

Notes:
Carlos Baerga (former St. Louis-Mayaguez MGR) would like to manage in the major leagues: El Universal

Joel Pineiro (former St. Louis-Mayaguez) is hoping Tuesday's start catches scouts eyes: Primer Hora

Yulieski Gourriel (Villa Clara) has a dream to play in the big leagues: La Prensa

Joel Pineiro (former St. Louis-Ponce/Mayaguez) talked about his friendship with Freddy Garcia (Atlanta-Magallanes): El Universal

Tuesday's Games:
Mayaguez (1-1) visits Villa Clara (0-3) @ 3:00 PM ET
Licey (1-1) visits Magallanes (2-0) @ 7:30 PM ET