Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-18-19: St. Louis Signed Kwang-Hyun Kim & Los Angeles Signed Anthony Garcia; Hector Hernandez Strikes Out Four Over Five & A Third Scoreless Innings

Nippon Professional League:

Notes:
Hanshin is nearing deal with Jon Edwards (former Quad Cities): NPB On Reddit Twitter


Chinese Professional Baseball League:

Notes:
Rakuten is interested in signing Chien-Ming Wang (Fubon coach): CPBL Stats twitter


Korean Baseball Organization:

Notes:
St. Louis signed Kwang-Hyun Kim (SK): Korea Times and Korea Joongang Daily and Yonhap News Agency

Kim is protected from be sent down to the minors: Yonhap News Agency


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one two-out RBI, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one RBI and one strikeout.

Monterrey beat Mazatlan 5-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Obregon) started in left field and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Obregon beat Mochis 3-2 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with three strikeouts.

Culiacan beat Mexicali 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Hermosillo (32-22) visits Jalisco (34-22) @ 7:15 PM CT
Mazatlan (25-31) visits Monterrey (23-32) @ 7:30 PM CT
Guasave (23-32) visits Navojoa (20-35) @ 7:30 PM MT
Obregon (37-18) visits Mochis (27-29) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (30-25) visits Mexicali (25-30) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Richy Pedroza (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.
Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) started at third base and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with one run.

Cibao beat Escogido 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, two home runs, and struck four out for the losing decision (3-4).

Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted third.  0-for-2 at the plate.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, two strikeouts, and grounded into one double play.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one run and two strikeouts.

Cibaenas beat Estrellas 7-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one walk, one sac fly, one strikeout, and one fielding error.

Azucareros beat Licey 7-6 in 10 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) was removed from the active roster: Cibaenas Official Twitter

Wednesday's Games:
Escogido (24-25) visits Azucareros (33-16) @ 5:00 PM AST
Cibao (20-28) visits Licey (25-23) @ 7:15 PM AST


Colombian League:

Notes:
Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Sincelejo) earned the win and Nabil Crismatt (MiLB signing-Barranquilla) took the loss as Sincelejo beat Barranquilla 8-3: LPBCol Twitter

Nabil Crismatt (MiLB signing-Barranquilla) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed four hits and one run: Barranquilla Official Twitter

Nabil Crismatt (MiLB signing-Barranquilla) talks after his final start as he prepares for MLB spring training: Toque Sports Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game at second base and batted leadoff.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, threw one wild pitch, and struck four out for the winning decision (5-0).  (p-s:76-51)(g/f:6-5)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (10).  (p-s:24-18)(g/f:2-0)

Lara beat Caracas 13-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
MLB has completed inspections of LVBP stadiums: El Emergente

Wednesday's Games:
Zulia (23-11) visits Caribes (17-20) @ 6:00 PM VET
Margarita (12-24) visits Magallanes (16-18) @ 6:00 PM VET
Lara (19-15) visits La Guaira (21-13) @ 6:00 PM VST
Caracas (15-18) visits Aragua (15-19) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Caguas) started and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, one home run, and one walk.  (g/f:7-2)

Manati beat Caguas 5-4
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Yariel Gonzalez (Springfield-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck four out.  (g/f:7-4)

Mayaguez beat Santurce 1-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Los Angeles signed Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) to minors deal but could wind up in the NPB at some point during the 2020 season: Primera Hora

Wednesday's Games:
Santurce (15-9) visits Caguas (9-13) @ 9:15 PM AST
Carolina (13-9) visits Mayaguez (11-13) @ 9:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  2-for-2 with two runs and two walks.

Chinandega beat Leon 16-5
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Leon (17-10) visits Chinandega (12-15) @ 6:00 PM
Boer (8-19) visits Rivas (17-10) @ 6:00 PM


Panama League:

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Herrera) started in outfield and batted third.  1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.

Chiriqui Federals beat Herrera 5-3

J.R. Davis (former Peoria-Metro) started at second base and batted second.  3-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jonathan Rivera (former Johnson City-Metro) startred as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one RBI.
Enrique Saldana (Rule 5 selection-Metro) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.

Metro beat Chiriqui Astronauts 7-4

Wednesday's Games:
Chiriqui Astronauts (10-6) visits Metro (5-10) @ 3:00 PM
Chiriqui Federals (10-5) visits Herrera (6-10)  @ 7:00 PM

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