Saturday, October 28, 2017

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-28-17: Mike Mayers Strikes Out Nine Over Five Scoreless Innings; Carlos Talavera Singles, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Breyvic Valera & Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez Nearing Play In LVBP



Arizona Fall League:

Peter Mooney (former 2010 draft selection-Salt River) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.

Peoria beat Salt River 9-8
MLB Official Site Post Game

Andrew Knizner (Springfield-Surprise) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs and one throwing error.
John Nogowski (Springfield-Surprise) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play.

Scottsdale beat Surprise 6-5
MLB Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Glendale (7-8) visits Mesa (8-7) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (9-6) visits Salt River (6-8-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (7-7-1) visits Surprise (7-8) @ 12:35 PM MST - Sandy Alcantara (St. Louis) is scheduled to start for Surprise


Mexican Pacific League:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-5 with one double, two RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the ninth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed three hits, four earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck one out for the blown save (1) and losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:23-13)

Hermosillo beat Mochis 8-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout and one fielding error.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 1-0

Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Obregon) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one walk

Obregon beat Mexicali 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Mazatlan (9-6) visits Jalisco (9-6) @ 5:00 PM CT
Hermosillo (10-5) visits Mochis (5-10) @ 6:00 PM MT
Navojoa (6-9) visits Culiacan (9-6) @ 6:05 PM MT
Mexicali (7-8) visits Obregon (5-10) @ 6:10 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:24-16)(g/f:2-3)

Margarita beat La Guaira 9-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Fabian Blanco (Johnson City-Lara) entered in the fifth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:5-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted sixth.  2-for-3 with one double, two runs, and one walk.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one sacrifice, one hit by pitch, and assisted in two double plays.

Caribes beat Lara 2-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and one caught stealing.
Corey Baker (former Memphis-Caracas) entered in the fourth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits, one earned run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck two out.  (p-s:30-15)(g/f:3-0)

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at third base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one run.

Magallanes beat Caracas 4-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) is dealing with right leg discomfort: LVBP Official Site

Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) visited the Margarita team and Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) took grounders at first base.  Both are expected to join their respective teams in mid-November: LVBP Official Site

Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) is feeling much better after ending the MLB season with a thumb injury and is set to make debut with La Guaira on November 15th: LVBP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Margarita (8-7) visits La Guaira (5-10) @ 3:00 PM VET
Aragua (11-4) visits Magallanes (9-6) @ 5:00 PM VET
Lara (5-10) visits Caribes (6-9) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caracas (8-8) visits Zulia (8-7) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Carlos Talavera (Johnson City-Margarita/Aragua) started in centerfield and batted third.  2-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one caught stealing.
Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita/Aragua) started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 and committed one error.

Lara beat Margarita-Aragua 5-3

No Games Scheduled For Saturday


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and threw out one base runner.

Estrellas beat Licey 4-1
Listin Diario Post Game

Mike Mayers (Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck nine out.  (g/f:7-1)

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Magneuris Sierra (St. Louis-Azucareros) entered late in the game in left field and batted seventh.  He scored one run.
Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Azucareros) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-1).  (g/f:1-1)

Azucareros beat Escogido 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Licey (2-8) visits Escogido (7-3) @ 4:00 PM AST
Cibao (7-3) visits Azucareros (2-8) @ 7:30 PM AST
Estrellas (7-3) visits Cibaenas (5-5) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, and two runs.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one ground into double play.

Chinandega beat Leon 3-2 in 11 innings
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Chinandega (1-2) visits Leon (1-1)
Rivas (2-0) visits Boer (1-2)


Panama League (November 27, 2017):

Notes:
Jose Almarante (former Memphis) is set to pitch for Metro: Metro Official Twitter

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