Sunday, December 15, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-15-19: St. Louis Signed Venezuelan RHP Omar Yanez; Amaury Cazana Runner Up In Home Run Derby; Jose Leger Takes Over As Interim Manager For Escogido



Chinese Professional Baseball:

Notes:
17-year old RHP Lee Chen-Hsun will undergo Tommy John surgery: CPBL Stats


Cuban League:

Notes:
Rumors are saying SS-2B Ricardo Ramos (Santiago) and SS Leoanis Molina (Santiago) have defected: Yirsandy Rodriguez Twitter


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one run, one walk, and one fielding error.
Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one strikeout.

Guasave beat Monterrey 6-2 in game one of doubleheader

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-3 with one walk.
Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one double, one RBI, and one run.

Monterrey beat Guasave 3-1 in game two of doubleheader
LMP Official Site Post Game

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:21-13)(g/f:2-0)

Navojoa beat Hermosillo 7-6 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one run and one walk.

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at cartcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one run, one walk, one sacrifice, and threw out two of three base runners.

Culiacan beat Mochis 6-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Obregon) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one RBI and three strikeouts.

Obregon beat Jalisco 6-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Navojoa (19-34) visits Hermosillo (32-20) @ 5:00 PM MT
Monterrey (21-32) visits Guasave (22-31) @ 5:00 PM MT
Mochis (26-28) visits Culiacan (29-24) @ 5:05 PM MT
Jalisco (33-21) visits Obregon (35-18) @ 6:10 PM CT
Mexicali (24-29) visits Mazatlan (25-29) @ 6:00 PM MT


Dominican League:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at shortstop and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with two double and one run.

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Escogido) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Escogido 8-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Cibao) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one run, one walk, one stolen base, one strikeout, and one throwing error.
Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in left field and batted fifth.  3-for-5 with two doubles, one run, one stolen base, one strikeout, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one run, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and stole one base.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one intentional walk.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, two runs, two walks, one strikeout, one passed ball, and allowed two stolen bases.
Alex Fagalde (Springfield-Cibaenas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-1)

Cibaenas beat Cibao 8-7
Bengaleses Post Game

Notes:
Jose Leger (St. Louis DSL Field Coordinator) is taking over as interim manager: Escogido Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Cibaenas (22-25) visits Licey (25-21) @ 5:00 PM AST
Estrellas (20-27) visits Cibao (18-28) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (24-23) visits Azucareros (31-16) @ 5:00 PM AST


Meridana League:

Notes:
Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-UADY) hit 15 home runs in the first round of the Home Run Derby, for third most: Meridana League Official Twitter and Meridana League Official Twitter

Cazana then his eight, the most, in the second round: Meridana League Official Twitter

Cazana came up short in the final round: Meridana League Official Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:5-3)(g/f:0-1)

Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (8).  (p-s:4-2)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (8).  (p-s:3-3)(ir-s:2-0)

Lara beat La Guaira 4-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one run, one hit by pitch, and one caught stealing/pickoff.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 at the plate.

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts and one throwing erro.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.

Caribes beat Caracas 4-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

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

Magallanes beat Zulia 7-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
St. Louis signed now 17-year old Venezuelan RHP Omar Yanez: St. Louis Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Caribes (17-18) visits Caracas (14-18) @ 1:00 PM VET
Magallanes (15-18) visits Zulia (23-9) @ 4:00 PM VET
Aragua (14-18) visits Margarita (11-23) @ 5:00 PM VET
La Guaira (19-13) visits Lara (18-14) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Manati) entered late in the game in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Santurce beat Manati 9-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina) says his fingers and legs are fine, and that he would like to retire as a Cardinal: Primera Hora

There was a good turnout for Molina's Foundation 4 event in Puerto Rico on Saturday: Primera Hora and El Nuevo Dia

Sunday's Games:
Manati (8-12) visits Mayaguez (9-13) @ 6:00 PM AST
Carolina (12-9) visits Caguas (9-11) @ 6:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  1-for-4 with one walk.

Rivas beat Chinandega 6-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Leon) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck four out.

Leon beat Boer 4-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Leon (16-9) visits Boer (8-17) @ 4:00 PM
Chinandega (10-15) visits Rivas (16-9) @ 4:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) started at shortstop and batted third.  3-for-5 with two stolen bases and one strikeout.

Adelaide beat Melbourne 9-7

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run, two strikeouts, one missed catch error, and assisted in one double play.

Perth beat Geelong-Korea 7-3

No Games Scheduled Until Thursday

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