Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-23-14: Amaury Cazana Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Evan MacLane & Raul Valdes Nominated For Dominican Pitcher Of The Year; Russell Branyan Reaches Base Three Times



Venezuelan League

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one sacrifice and grounded into one double play.

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started at second base and batted fourth.  1-for-5 and assisted in three double plays.

Magallanes beat Aragua 5-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Alvaro Seijas only faced four batters in his debut but is expected to be a top pick up come international signing period in July: Lider

Francisco Rodriguez (Milwaukee free agent) began training with La Guaira: Lider

Johan Santana (Baltimore free agent-Magallanes) will throw to live batters on December 26 or 27: Lider

No Games Scheduled Until Friday


Mexican Pacific League

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Obregon) started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, four earned runs, one home run, two walks, struck two out, and assisted in one double play for the losing decision (4-3).  (p-s:81-52)(g/f:6-3)

Jalisco beat Obregon 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Shaun Garceau (former Springfield-Hermosillo) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed one hit, three runs (two earned), five walks, hit one batter, and struck three out.  (p-s:105-62)(g/f:6-3)

Russell Branyan (former St. Louis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-1 with two runs, two walks, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.
Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Culiacan) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (12).  (p-s:4-3)(g/f:1-0)

Culiacan beat Hermosillo 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Mochis placed Alberto Castillo (former MiLB signing) on the i9nactive list and could be released on December 30th: LMP Official Site

Luis Durango (Chicago-A free agent) has signed with Tabasco (Triple-A Mexican League): MiLB Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Mexicali (16-11) visits Navojoa (10-17) @ 7:30 PM MST
Jalisco (18-10) visits Obregon (10-18) @ 7:30 PM MST
Hermosillo (14-14) visits Culiacan (17-11) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (13-14) visits Mazatlan (12-15) @ 8:00 PM MT


Dominican League

Final 2014 Regular Season Stats:
Rafael Furcal (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) played in one game going 2-for-4 (.500) with one double, three total bases, .500 OBP, .750 SLG, and 1.250 OPS.
D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Licey) played in four games going 1-for-2 (.500) with two RBIs, one total base, one walk, .500 OBP, .500 SLG, and 1.000 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (MiLB signing-Estrellas) played in 25 games going 25-for-61 (.410) with four doubles, one home run, nine RBIs, 32 total bases, nine runs, five walks, two stolen bases, 13 strikeouts, one caught stealing, .463 OBP, .525 SLG, and .987 OPS.
Matt Pagnozzi (former St. Louis-Estrellas) played in six games going 4-for-15 (.267) with one double, one home run, four RBIs, eight total bases, three runs, four walks, five strikeouts, .450 OBP, .533 SLG, and .983 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) played in 46 games going 47-for-181 (.260) with three doubles, one triple, four home runs, 22 RBIs, 64 total bases, 28 runs, 16 walks, 11 stolen bases, 31 strikeouts, six caught stealing, .325 OBP, .354 SLG, and .679 OPS.
Xavier Scruggs (St. Louis-Cibao) played in 28 games going 27-for-105 (.257) with eight doubles, five home runs, 19 RBIs, 50 total bases, 16 runs, 14 walks, one stolen base, 28 strikeouts, .352 OBP, .476 SLG, and .829 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) played in 24 games going 15-for-80 (.188) with two doubles, five RBIs, 17 total bases, three runs, one walk, 15 strikeouts, .207 OBP, .213 SLG, and .420 OPS.
Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Licey) played in five games going 1-for-9 (.111) with one double, two total bases, one walk, four strikeouts, .200 OBP, .222 SLG, and .422 OPS.
Luis De La Cruz (former Memphis-Cibaenas) played in three games going 0-for-4 (.000) with one walk, one strikeout, and .200 OBP.
Danilo Sanchez (former Springfield-Azucareros) played in three games going 0-for-3 (.000) with one RBI, one strikeout, and .000 OBP.

Francisco Samuel (former Memphis-Escogido) made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.0) ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and one hold.  He allowed no hits or runs, two walks, and struck three out over two innings.
Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) made nine relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.73 ERA, 0.65 WHIP, and one save.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, one home run, three walks, and struck six out over 12.1 innings.
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) made six appearances (four starts) posting a 1-0 record, 2.25 ERA, and 1.10 WHIP.  He allowed 18 hits, eight runs (five earned), one home run, four walks, hit two batters, and struck 19 out over 20 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) made nine starts posting a 3-4 record, 2.95 ERA, and 0.98 WHIP.  He allowed 44 hits, 23 runs (18 earned), five home runs, ten walks, hit three batters, and struck 45 out over 55 innings.
Nick Greenwood (St. Louis-Cibaenas) made two relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 3.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck two out over three innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) made ten starts posting a 3-1 record, 3.35 ERA, and 0.97 WHIP.  He allowed 43 hits, 21 runs (18 earned), three home runs, four walks, hit one batter, and struck 23 out over 48.1 innings.
Brad Penny (former St. Louis-Azucareros) made four appearances (three starts) posting a 0-1 record, 6.52 ERA, and 1.66 WHIP.  He allowed 16 hits, nine runs (seven earned), hit one batter, and struck four out over 9.2 innings.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) made ten appearances (eight starts) posting a 3-4 record, 7.32 ERA, and 1.81 WHIP.  He allowed 56 hits, 33 runs (32 earned), three home runs, 15 walks, hit two batters, and struck 21 out over 39.1 innings.
Kelvin Jimenez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 7.36 ERA, and 1.91 WHIP.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck four out over 3.2 innings.
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Cibao) made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 9.00 ERA, and 1.75 WHIP.  He allowed five hits, four earned runs, two home runs, two walks, and struck three out over four innings.
Omar Javier (former Johnson City-Estrellas) made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 9.00 ERA, and 1.67 WHIP.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck one out over three innings.
Victor Marte (former St. Louis-Licey) made 13 relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 10.57 ERA, 2.35 WHIP, and two holds.  He allowed 13 hits, nine earned runs, four home runs, five walks, and struck nine out over 7.2 innings.
Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Estrellas) made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 15.43 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, and one hold.  He allowed three hits, four earned runs, one home run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck two out over 2.1 innings.

Notes:
Many players are available for the playoff draft on December 23: LIDOM Official Site

Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) and Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) received consideration for Dominican League Pitcher of the Year: LIDOM Official Site

Postseason Begins On Saturday


Nicaraguan League

Jose Garcia (former Memphis-San Fernando) has played in 23 games going 29-for-100 (.290) with six doubles, seven RBIs, 35 total bases, ten runs, five walks, 16 strikeouts, .324 OBA, .350 SLG, and .674 OPS.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) has played in 33 games going 29-for-105 (.276) with seven doubles, one home run, ten RBIs, 39 total bases, 11 runs, 16 walks, seven strikeouts, .402 OBA, .371 SLG, and .773 OPS.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) has played in 28 games going 26-for-103 (.252) with three doubles, one triple, two home runs, seven RBIs, 37 total bases, 17 runs, six walks, 20 strikeouts, .306 OBA, .359 SLG, and .665 OPS.
Ryde Rodriguez (former Palm Beach-San Fernando) has played in 26 games going 24-for-96 (.250) with six doubles, one home run, nine RBIs, 33 total bases, 12 runs, six walks, 24 strikeouts, .305 OBA, .344 SLG, and .649 OPS.

Gustavo Martinez (former GCL-Boer) has made five appearances (three starts) posting a 2-1 record, 2.51 ERA, and 1.64 WHIP.  He's allowed 30 hits, ten runs (eight earned), one home run, 17 walks, thrown one wild pitch, and struck 15 over 28.2 innings.
Jhonny Polanco (Peoria-Boer) has made 11 relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 9.58 ERA, 1.74 WHIP, and four saves.  He's allowed 11 hits, 11 earned runs, seven walks, thrown one wild pitch, and struck 11 out over 10.1 innings.


Puerto Rican League

Anthony Garcia (Palm Beach-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one double and one strikeout.

Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis-Santurce) started in right field and batted eighth.  0-for-1 with three walks and one strikeout.

Carolina beat Santurce 9-3
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-San Juan) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Luis Mateo (Memphis free agent-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one strikeout.

Caguas beat San Juan 6-3
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Santurce (15-18) visits San Juan (10-23) for a doubleheader beginning @ 6:00 PM AST
Mayaguez (19-15) visits Carolina (18-16) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League

Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Cartagena) scored the tying run in the seventh as Cartagena beat Sincelejo 5-2: LCPB Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Sincelejo (14-16) visits Cartagena (17-13)
Barranquilla (18-13) visits Monteria (12-19)


Veracruz League

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Paso de Ovejas) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.

Paso de Ovejas beat San Andres 7-3
LIV Official Site Post Game

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one run, one walk, and committed two errors.

Chiapas beat Acayucan beat 8-3 in game one of doubleheader

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Acayucan) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with two sacrifices.

Acauycan beat Chiapas 3-2 in game two of doubleheader
LIV Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
San Andres (8-9-1) visits Paso de Ovejas (9-9-1)
Coatza (6-10-3) visits La Cuenca (11-8)
Acayucan (9-10) visits Chiapas (12-6-1)
Xalapa (8-10) visits Santa Rosa (8-9-1)


Panama League

Jonathan Rivera (DSL-Metro) started in outfield and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with two walks.

Cocle beat Metro 2-0
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Allen Cordoba (DSL-Urraca) entered late in the game at third base and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one run.

Herrera beat Urraca 6-2
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Metro (3-5) visits Cocle (6-2) @ 7:00 PM
Urraca (2-5) visits Herrera (3-5) @ 7:00 PM


Nippon Professional Baseball

Kenta Maeda (Hiroshima) may look to be posted for the MLB next year: Yakyubaka


Italian Baseball League

Victor Moreno (former Quad Cities) signed on to pitch for ASD Rimini after spending 2014 season with Fortitudo Bologna: Mister Baseball

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