Thursday, December 15, 2016

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-15-16: Lino Rivera Removed As Culiacan Manager; Malik Collymore Named To 2016 ABL All-Star Team; Raul Valdes Strikes Out Two Over Six Scoreless Innings For The Win



Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.
John Church (former Memphis-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (4).  (p-s:5-4)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) entered in the eighth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and one intentional walk for the blown save (1) and losing decision (1-2).  (p-s:19-10)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Breyvic Valera (Memphis-Margarita) entered late in the game at second base and batted second.  1-for-1 with one two-out RBI and assisted in one double play.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:10-8)(g/f:1-0)
Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:12-7)(g/f:2-1)

Margarita beat Caribes 7-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-5 and assisted in one double play.

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started in right field and batted third.  3-for-4 at the plate.
Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits and one unearned run.  (p-s:20-14)(g/f:2-1)

Magallanes beat La Guaira 4-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
La Guaira added Geddy Guerra (former VSL-La Guaira) to their active roster and placed Juan Gonzalez (former Memphis-La Guaira) on the 14-day disabled list with shoulder discomfort: LVBP Official Site

Lara won the 2016 Venezuelan Parallel League Championship with a 1-0 victory over Caracas and took two of three games in the series: Venezuelan Parallel League Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Magallanes (23-28) visits Caracas (21-29) @ 7:00 PM VET
La Guaira (26-26) visits Lara (31-22) @ 7:00 PM VET
Aragua (22-28) visits Zulia (30-23) @ 7:00 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Randy Arozarena (MiLB signing-Navojoa) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-4 with four strikeouts.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, one sac fly, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.

Mexicali beat Navojoa 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Wilson (GCL-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher.
Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Culiacan) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:4-4)(ir-s:2-0)

Mochis beat Culiacan 3-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (Memphis free agent-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in three double plays.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  One intentional walk at the plate.
Dean Anna (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered late in the game at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Mazatlan beat Hermosillo 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Lino Rivera (former Arkansas) was removed as Culiacan manager: Culiacan Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Obregon (27-28) visits Jalisco (22-32) @ 7:15 PM CT
Mexicali (31-24) visits Navojoa (29-26) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mochis (31-24) visits Culiacan (27-28) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (23-32) visits Hermosillo (29-26) @ 7:30 PM MST


Dominican League:

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 and allowed one stolen base.
Alberto Rosario (St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher.

Licey beat Estrellas 1-0
Listin Diario Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-4 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, two walks, and struck two out for the winning decision (5-2).  (g/f:6-8)

Azucareros beat Cibao 7-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Tommy Pham (St. Louis-Escogido) started in centerfield and batted third.  0-for-3 with one walk, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Cibaenas beat Escogido 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Escogido (19-23) visits Cibao (23-18) for a doubleheader beginning @ 4:00 PM AST
Licey (23-19) visits Estrellas (21-22) @ 7:30 PM AST


Puerto Rican League:

J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Santurce) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the blown save (1).  (g/f:2-1)(ir-s:2-1)

Santurce beat Caguas 3-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis free agent-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one walk, one sac fly, two strikeouts, and grounded into one double play.
Pete Parise (former Memphis-Mayaguez) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed four hits and one earned run for the winning decision (1-1).  (g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Aguadilla) started at third base and batted third.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Aguadilla) started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one RBI.
Dickie Joe Thon (former MiLB signing-Aguadilla) started in the left field and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with two RBIs and one sac fly.

Mayaguez beat Aguadilla 8-3
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Aguadilla is determined to continue playing in future seasons: Primera Hora

Carlos Beltran (former St. Louis-Santurce), Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina), Bobby Bonilla (former St. Louis), Carlos Baerga (former St. Louis), and Dennis Martinez (former St. Louis MiLB pitching coach) will participate in Roberto Clemente festival: El Nuevo Dia

Thursday's Games:
Santurce (21-8) visits Caguas (14-15) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (12-19) visits Mayaguez (19-10) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted fourth.  3-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one sac fly.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  3-for-4 with one double, one RBI, two runs, and grounded into two double plays.

Chinandega beat Rivas 8-7
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Rivas (18-16) visits Boer (16-17) @ 6:00 PM
Chinandega (20-14) visits Granada (13-20) @ 6:00 PM


Colombian League:

Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Barranquilla) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

Barranquilla beat Monteria 12-7

Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (p-s:69-42)

Cartagena beat Sincelejo 4-3
LCBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Australian Baseball League:

Notes:
Malik Collymore (former Johnson City-Sydney) was named to the 2016 All-Star team: ABL Official Site

Friday's Games:
Perth (5-12) visits Canberra (9-8) @ 7:00 PM AET
Sydney (9-7) visits Melbourne (11-5) @ 7:00 PM AET
Brisbane (7-9) visits Adelaide (8-8) @ 7:00 PM ACT

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