Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-19-18: Carlos Martinez Wants To Pitch In The LVBP; Dean Anna Singles & Drives In Two Runs; Hector Hernandez Strikes Out Three & Allows One Run Over Five & A Third Innings

Carlos Martínez: "Vine a ver el estreno de mi hermano 'Café' en Venezuela. Me gustaría lanzar en un futuro en Venezuela" pic.twitter.com/Gf2J0F3Gto

— César Sequera Ramos (@CesarSequera11) November 18, 2018

Arizona Fall League:

Final Stats:
Andy Young (Memphis-Surprise) played in 20 games going 22-for-73 (.301) with five doubles, one triple, three home runs, 15 RBIs, 38 total bases, 13 runs, 14 walks, one stolen base, 17 strikeouts, .416 OBP, .521 SLG, and .936 OPS.
Lane Thomas (Memphis-Surprise) played in 20 games going 16-for-61 (.262) with one double, one home run, ten RBIs, 20 total bases, 11 runs, 14 walks, eight stolen bases, 18 strikeouts, three caught stealing, .385 OBP, .328 SLG, and .712 OPS.
Tommy Edman (Memphis-Surprise) played in 11 games going 10-for-42 (.238) with three doubles, five RBIs, 13 total bases, four runs, ten walks, five stolen bases, seven strikeouts, one caught stealing, .400 OBP, .310 SLG, and .710 OPS.
Jeremy Martinez (Springfield-Surprise) played in 12 games going 9-for-39 (.231) with one double, two RBIs, ten total bases, three runs, eight walks, six strikeouts, .388 OBP, .256 SLG, and .644 OPS.

Rob Kaminsky (former Palm Beach-Glendale) made ten relief appearances posting a 3-0 record, 1.64 ERA, and 1.09 WHIP.  He allowed nine hits, two earned runs, three walks, hit one batter, and struck 13 out over 11 innings.
Evan Kruczynski (Springfield-Surprise) made six starts posting a 2-2 record, 1.99 ERA, and 1.63 WHIP.  He allowed 26 hits, 12 runs (five earned), one home run, 11 walks, hit one batter, and struck 20 out over 22.2 innings.
Connor Jones (Springfield-Surprise) made nine appearances (one start) posting a 0-0 record, 4.11 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, and one hold.  He allowed 16 hits, eight runs (seven earned), eight walks, and struck 17 out over 15.1 innings.
Will Latcham (Memphis-Surprise) made ten relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 10.32 ERA, 1.85 WHIP,  and one hold.  He allowed 13 hits, 13 earned runs, three home runs, eight walks, hit one batter, and struck eight out over 11.1 innings.
Conner Greene (Memphis-Surprise) made nine relief appearances posting a 0-2 record, 11.17 ERA, 2.90 WHIP, one hold, and one save.  He allowed 13 hits, 15 runs (12 earned), one home run, 15 walks, and struck six out over 9.2 innings.


Mexican Pacific League:

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at second base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one walk and two strikeouts.

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and scored one run.
Daric Barton (former Peoria-Jalisco) started at first base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one run, two walks, and three strikeouts.

Jalisco beat Mochis 8-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Memphis-Navojoa) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-3 with one run, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Obregon 5-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Arturo Reyes (Memphis-Hermosillo) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed five hits, two runs (one earned), two walks, and struck six out.  (p-s:88-59)(g/f:6-3)

Mazatlan beat Hermosillo 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League:

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  3-for-5 with one run, one throwing error, and assisted in two double plays.

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-2 with one RBI, two walks, and assisted in one double play.

Caracas beat La Guaira 8-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  3-for-4 with one double and one run.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and moved to third base, batting second. 1-for-2 with one RBI, two runs, one walk, and one hit by pitch.
Hunter Cervenka (MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:5-4)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Imeldo Diaz (State College-Margarita) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-3 and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat Margarita 7-2 in game one of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with two runs, one walk, and grounded into one double play.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-5 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Imeldo Diaz (State College-Margarita) entered late in the game at shortstop  and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Caribes beat Margarita 9-2 in game two of doubleheader

Rayder Ascanio (Peoria-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:19-14)(g/f:2-0)

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play and assisted in two double plays.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started as designated hitter and batted third.  2-for-4 with one ground into double play.

Magallanes beat Lara 6-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Carlos Martinez (St. Louis-Cibaenas) has said he would like to play alongside Jose Martinez ( St. Louis-La Guaira) in the LVBP: Lider

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) will continue to work on his hitting this winter: Lider

Monday's Game:
La Guaira (13-18) visits Caracas (16-15) @ 5:00 PM AST


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Stats:
Carlos Talavera (former Johnson City-Aragua B) has played in 20 games going 22-for-53 (.415) with three doubles, two triples, one home run, ten RBIs, 32 total bases, eight runs, 14 walks, three stolen bases, seven strikeouts, grounded into one double play, one caught stealing, .537 OBP, and .604 SLG.

Monday's Games:
Aragua (11-12) visits Aragua B (6-15-3) @ 10:00 AM VST
Philadelphia (9-15-1) visits Los Angeles (14-6-2) @ 10:00 AM VST


Dominican League:

Dean Anna (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at third base and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs and one strikeout.

Escogido beat Cibao 4-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one ground into double play and allowed two stolen bases.
Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed two hits, one unearned run, one walk, and struck one out.  (g/f:6-2)

Azucareros beat Estrellas 4-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Monday's Game:
Azucareros (13-15) visits Cibao (14-14) @ 6:30 PM AST


Veracruz League:

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Galvan) started as designted hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one run.

Xalapa beat Galvan 7-5 (11/17/18)


Puerto Rican League:

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted third.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Caguas beat Carolina 2-0 in game one of doubleheader

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted third.  0-for-3 with one RBI and one sac fly.
Delvin Perez (State College-Carolina) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one walk, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Caguas) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one double, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Javier Machuca (former GCL-Caguas) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (p-s:7-6)(g/f:2-0)

Carolina beat Caguas 6-4 in game two of doubleheader
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Yariel Gonzalez (Peoria-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 and assisted in one double play.

Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck three out for the losing decision (0-1).  (g/f:9-3)

Mayaguez beat Santurce 1-0 in game one of doubleheader

Yariel Gonzalez (Peoria-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run.

Mayaguez beat Santurce 3-2 in game two of doubleheader
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Pan-American U23 (November 23, 2018):

Notes:
Neder Horta (former St. Louis scout-Colombian MGR) and Jhon Torres (GCL-Sincelejo) will be a prt of the Colombian team: El Meridiano

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-18-18: Pete Kozma Hits A Two-Run Homer; Ildemaro Vargas Collects Two Singles & Two RBIs; Rafael Ortega Doubles & Drives In Two Runs

KOZMANIA!

Former @Cardinals World Series champion Pete Kozma gets his @PerthHeat account going with a two-run blast!#ABL pic.twitter.com/lQzDnS5z1p

— Brut® Australian Baseball League (@ABL) November 18, 2018

Mexican Pacific League:

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  0-for-1 with one run, two walks, and one strikeout.

Daric Barton (former Peoria-Jalisco) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with two runs and two walks.
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) started in left field and batted eighth.  One hit by pitch at the plate.

Jalisco beat Mochis 13-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and allowed two stolen bases.

Randy Arozarena (Memphis-Navojoa) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-4 with one stolen base and one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Obregon 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Mochis (14-17) visits Jalisco (14-17) @ 3:15 PM CST
Obregon (15-16) visits Navojoa (14-16) @ 5:00 PM MST
Mexicali (15-15) visits Culiacan (19-12) @ 5:05 PM MST
Hermosillo (16-15) visits Mazatlan (16-15) @ 6:00 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with two two-out RBIs and assisted in three double plays.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Lara beat La Guaira 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:12-9)(g/f:2-0)

Magallanes beat Caracas 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one double, two RBIs, and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and moved to second base, batting third.  1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Jose Godoy (Palm Beach-Caribes) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Hunter Cervenka (MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Imeldo Diaz (State College-Margarita) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one triple.

Margarita beat Caribes 4-3 in 10 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Matt Pearce (Springfield-Caracas) passed his drug test and has been added to the Caracas active roster and Zulia brought Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Zulia) back: LVBP Official Site

Alex Gonzalez (Detroit free agent-Caracas) will play two weeks in his farewell tour with Caracas: El Emergente

Sunday's Games:
Caracas (15-15) visits La Guaira (13-17) @ 12:00 PM VST
Aragua (13-16) visits Zulia (15-16) @ 12:00 PM VST
Caribes (11-19) visits Margarita (17-14) for a doubleheader beginning @ 3:00 PM VST
Magallanes (17-14) visits Lara (21-11) @ 3:00 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Carlos Talavera (former Johnson City-Aragua B) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run, two walks, and one strikeout.

Philadelphia beat Aragua B 8-7

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Dominican League:

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout.

Dean Anna (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at third base and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Escogido beat Cibaenas 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Yeison Medina (Palm Beach-Estrellas) entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-1)

Licey beat Estrellas 6-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Cibao (14-13) visits Escogido (14-14) @ 3:00 PM AST
Estrellas (16-12) visits Azucareros (12-15 ) @ 4:00 PM AST
Licey (13-15) visits Cibaenas (14-14) @ 4:00 PM AST


Colombian League:

Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Barranquilla) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-8)(g/f:3-0)

Barranquilla beat Cartagena 10-0
LCBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:14-9)(g/f:0-1)

Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Monteria) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, one walk, and struck five out.  (p-s:83-52)(g/f:6-10)
Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Monteria) entered in the seventh and pitched to six batters.  He allowed three hits and two earned runs.  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:1-1)

Sincelejo beat Monteria 9-6
LCBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Monteria (3-8) visits Sincelejo (7-5) @ 4:00 PM
Barranquilla (9-3) visits Cartagena (4-7) @ 4:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.

Perth beat Auckland 8-2
ABL Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled Until Thursday


Puerto Rican League:

Yariel Gonzalez (Peoria-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Santurce beat Mayaguez 6-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Caguas) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one sac fly.
Javier Machuca (former GCL-Caguas) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:3-3)(g/f:1-2)

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted second.  1-for-2 with one run and two walks.
Delvin Perez (State College-Carolina) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Caguas beat Carolina 5-4 in 10 innings
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Carolina (0-3) visits Caguas (2-0) for a doubleheader beginning @ 12:10 PM AST
Mayaguez (2-1) visits Santurce (1-1) for a doubleheader beginning @ 1:10 PM AST

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-25-15: Jonathan Rivera Leads Panama In AVG, OPS, SLG, RBIs, Hits, & Triples; David Bergin Second In Nicaragua In Home Runs; Randy Ruiz Leads Puerto Rico In RBIs

Javier Machuca - Marlins de Ceiba/Criollos de Caguas

COLICEBA (Puerto Rico):

Stats:
Christian Rosa (former Batavia-Luquillo) has played in ten games going 10-for-36 (.278) with two doubles, two home runs, eight RBIs, six runs, seven walks, seven strikeouts, and .500 SLG.

Javier Machuca (former GCL-Ceiba) has made two starts posting a 1-1 record, 0.77 ERA, and 1.3 WHIP.  He's allowed 12 hits, three runs (one earned), three walks, hit two batters, thrown two wild pitches, and struck nine out over 11.2 innings. (Machuca also pitched for Caguas in the Puerto Rican Winter League)


Mexican Pacific League:

Friday's Game:
Navojoa (15-14) visits Mexicali (14-14) @ 5:00 PM PT


Australian Baseball League:

Saturday's Games:
Canberra (21-15) visits Adelaide (18-17) @ 7:00 PM ACT
Sydney (19-16) visits Brisbane (20-16) @ 6:30 PM AEST


Nicaraguan League:

Stats:
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) has played in 17 games going 20-for-62 (.323) with three doubles, two home runs, ten RBIs, 29 total bases, eight runs, eight walks, one sac fly, two stolen bases, 14 strikeouts, .411 OBP, .468 SLG, and .879 OPS.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) has played in 23 games going 17-for-59 (.288) with two doubles, four RBIs, 19 total bases, four runs, five walks, four hit by pitches, two sac flies, one stolen base, nine strikeouts, one caught stealing, grounded into one double play, .371 OBP, .322 SLG, and .693 OPS.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) has played in 30 games going 26-for-92 (.283) with four doubles, two home runs, 13 RBIs, 36 total bases, 12 runs, three hits by pitches, one stolen base, 11 stolen bases, three caught stealing, grounded into four double plays, .327 OBP, .391 SLG, and .718 OPS.
David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Boer) has played in 35 games going 24-for-115 (.209) with four doubles, four home runs, 20 RBIs, 40 total bases, 13 runs, 22 walks, seven hit by pitches, two sac flies, 42 strikeouts, .367 OBP, .348 SLG, and .715 OPS.

Jhonny Polanco (former Springfield-Boer) has made 13 relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.40 WHIP, and eight saves.  He's allowed three hits, no runs, three walks, and struck ten out over 15 innings.
Gustavo Martinez (former GCL-Granada) has  made seven appearances (four starts) posting a 1-1 record, 2.08 ERA, and 1.15 WHIP.  He's allowed 17 hits, eight runs (five earned), eight walks, hit three batters, thrown three wild pitches, and struck 11 out over 21.2 innings.
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) has made 13 appearances (three starts) posting a 3-3 record, 2.11 ERA, and 0.91 WHIP.  He's allowed 22 hits, 11 runs (nine earned), one home run, 13 walks, it five batters, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 19 out over 38.1 innings.

No Games Scheduled For Friday


Puerto Rican League:

Stats:
Felipe Lopez (former St. Louis-Carolina) has played in 31 games going 31-for-114 (.272) with eight doubles, 15 RBIs, 39 total bases, six runs, five walks, 23 strikeouts, .303 OBP, .342 SLG, and .645 OPS.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) has played in 23 games going 17-for-65 (.262) with two doubles, one home run, eight RBIs, 22 total bases, three runs, ten walks, ten strikeouts, one caught stealing, .360 OBP, .338 SLG, and .698 OPS.
Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) has played in 29 games going 26-for-106 (.245) with five doubles, two home runs, 23 RBIs, 37 total bases, 12 runs, seven walks, 18 strikeouts, .302 OBP, .349 SLG, and .651 OPS.
Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis-Carolina) has played in 25 games going 18-for-78 (.231) with seven doubles, eight RBIs, 25 total bases, seven runs, 15 walks, 31 strikeouts, .368 OBP, .321 SLG, and .689 OPS.
Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) has played in 32 games going 26-for-120 (.217) with four doubles, one triple, three home runs, 17 RBIs, 41 total bases, 14 runs, eight walks, 26 strikeouts, .276 OBP, .342 SLG, and .618 OPS.
Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Cahuas) has played in 27 games going 17-for-86 (.198) with one double, six RBIs, 18 total bases, five runs, six walks, two stolen bases, 16 strikeouts, one caught stealing, .250 OBP, .209 SLG, and .459 OPS.

Juan Caballero (former Johnson City-Carolina) has made 12 appearances (one start) posting a 1-1 record, 0.79 ERA, and 0.93 WHIP.  He's allowed 11 hits, two earned runs, ten walks, and struck 14 out over 22.2 innings.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) has made 15 relief appearances posting a 5-1 record, 1.77 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, and three holds.  He's allowed 14 hits, four earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck 16 out over 20.1 innings.
Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Mayaguez) has made nine starts posting a 3-3 record, 1.86 ERA, and 1.01 WHIP.  He's allowed 36 hits, 12 runs (ten earned), one home run, 13 walks, hit three batters, and struck 28 out over 48.1 innings.
Pedro Echemendia (State College-Carolina) has made seven relief appearances posting a 2-1 record, 6.35 ERA, and 1.59 WHIP.  He's allowed seven hits, four earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck six out over 5.2 innings.

No Games Scheduled For Friday


Panama League:

Stats:
Jonathan Rivera (GCL-Metro) has played in 11 games going 19-for-42 (.452) with two triples, one home run, 13 RBIs, eight runs, 489 OBP, .667 SLG, and 1.156 OPS.

No Games Scheduled For Friday

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-6-14: Jonathan Rodriguez Singles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; Luis Mateo Singles Twice & Doubles; Chris Perry Pitches One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Hold

Jonathan Rodriguez - Cangrejeros de Santurce

Arizona Fall League

Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Peoria) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Cody Stanley (Springfield-Peoria) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Chris Perry (Palm Beach-Peoria) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (3).  (p-s:15-9)(g/f:0-2)

Surprise beat Peoria 5-3
MLB Official; Site Post Game

Notes:
Carl Crawford (Los Angeles) and Dustin Pedroia (Boston) were elected to the AFL Hall of Fame: Los Angeles Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Scottsdale (10-15) visits Peoria (10-13-2) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (11-13-1) visits Glendale (10-13-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Mesa (13-10-1) visits Salt River (16-6-3) @ 6:35 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Cesar Izturis (former St. Louis-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  3-for-4 with one RBI, one caught stealing, and assisted in one double play.
Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double, two RBIs, one walk, and one strikeout.

Lara beat Caracas 5-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started at second base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one walk.

Aragua beat Caribes 11-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Johan Santana (Baltimore free agent-Magallanes) may rehab with Magallanes in December or January: LVBP Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Zulia (16-5) visits Margarita (8-15) @ 7:30 PM VST
Magallanes (9-12) visits Caracas (11-13) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (6-16) visits Lara (7-16) @ 7:30 PM VST
Aragua (13-7) visits Caribes (18-4) @ 7:30 PM VST


Mexican Pacific League

Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:4-3)(g/f:1-0)

Jalisco beat Mazatlan 5-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Justin Christian (former Memphis-Mochis) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and two walks.

Hermosillo beat Mochis 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Agustin Murillo (Monterrey-Obregon) is heading to Japan to tryout for Rakuten: Obregon Official Site

Hermosillo has hired Lino Rivera (former Arkansas) as their new manager: XEU Deportes

Thursday's Games:
Mazatlan (12-9) visits Jalisco (13-9) @ 7:00 PM CT
Mexicali (11-11) visits Navojoa (9-13) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mochis (10-12) visits Hermosillo (9-13) @ 7:30 PM MST
Obregon (13-8) visits Culiacan (10-12) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League

Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-1)

Cibaenas beat Escogido 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former MemphisAzucareros) started in right field and batted second.  3-for-4 with one run and one stolen base.

Xavier Scruggs (Memphis-Cibao) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Cibao beat Azucareros 5-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Licey (5-9) visits Estrellas (7-6) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started at first base and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) started in centerfield and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one walk, one stolen base, and two strikeouts.

Chinandega beat Boer 11-9
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Rivas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one walk

Granada beat Rivas 3-1
LNBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Australian Baseball League

Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:24-14)(g/f:0-2)

Sydney bear Canberra 9-0
Sydney Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Sydney visits Canberra @ 7:00 PM AET
Brisbane visits Melbourne @ 7:35 PM AET


Puerto Rican League

Luis Mateo (Memphis-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  3-for-3 with one double and assisted in two double plays.
Javier Machuca (former GCL-Caguas) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Jonathan Rodriguez (Springfield-Santurce) started at third base and batted third.  1-for-3 with two two-out RBIs, one walk, and two strikeouts.

Santurce beat Caguas 7-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-San Juan) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.

Luis Montanez (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started in right field and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one walk and grounded into one double play.

Mayaguez beat San Juan 9-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
More on Juan Gonzalez (former MiLB signing-San Juan) working with the youngsters in preperation for the Central American Games: Primera Hora

Thursday's Games:
Santurce (3-0) visits Carolina (2-2) @ 7:30 PM AST
Caguas (1-3) visits San Juan (1-3) @ 7:30 PM AST


Cuban League

Seattle has signed Misael Siverio to a six-year deal: El Nuevo Herald

Yulieski Gourriel and Alfredo Despaigne will help lead the Cuban team in the Central American Games in Veracruz: Diario de Cuba