Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-28-19: Evan MacLane Strikes Out One Over Five Scoreless Innings for The Win; Genesis Cabrera Strikes Out Five Over Three Scoreless Innings; Edgard Montiel Singles Three Times, Walks, & Drives In One Run

Así salimos al diamante vs los Leones del Escogido, en el Estadio Quisqueya Juan Marichal, a partir de las 7:15. #JuntosXMas #FeParaLevantarse#AquiSeVieneAGanar pic.twitter.com/IKBqvGwMDE

— EOBASEBALLCLUB (@EOBASEBALLCLUB) November 27, 2019

Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk, one hit by pitch, one caught stealing, and one fielding error.

Navojoa beat Monterrey 5-3 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.
Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, three runs, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Mochis beat Mazatlan 10-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Justin Williams (Memphis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Jalisco beat Mexicali 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Hermosillo (24-14) visits Culiacan (21-18) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM MT
Obregon (23-16) visits Guasave (17-22) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM MT
Navojoa (14-25) visits Monterrey (18-21) @ 7:30 PM CT
Mochis (18-22) visits Mazatlan (18-22) @ 8:00 PM MT
Jalisco (25-15) visits Mexicali (18-21) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted fourth.  1-for-1 with one double and one run.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-2).  (g/f:7-6)
Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (ir-s:2-1)

Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-1 with one double and one run.

Estrellas beat Escogido 7-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in left field and moved to right, batting fourth.  2-for-4 at the plate.

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in centerfield and batted ninth.  3-for-3 with one double and one triple.

Cibao beat Azucareros 1-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Genesis Cabrera (St. Louis-Licey) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, two walks, and struck five out.  (g/f:4-0)

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in three double plays.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one stolen base and threw out one of three base runners.

Licey beat Cibaenas 7-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Venezuelan League:

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted eighth.  2-for-2 at the plate.

Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:22-15)(g/f:1-2)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the save (5).  (p-s:22-10)(g/f:2-2)(ir-s:2-0)

Lara beat Caribes 1-0 in game one of doubleheader

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs for the winning decision (2-0).  (p-s:10-6)(g/f:0-3)(ir-s:1-0)

Lara beat Caribes 4-1 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:11-6)(g/f:1-0)

Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) started as designated hitter and batted eighth.  2-for-3 with one RBI, two runs, and one hit by pitch.

La Guaira beat Magallanes 13-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Nelson Prada (former VSL-Magallanes) was placed on the seven-day restricted list: LVBP Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Zulia (13-6) visits Margarita (9-11) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caribes (9-12) visits Lara (12-7) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caracas (7-11) visits Magallanes (7-12) @ 6:00 PM VET
Aragua (10-8) visits La Guaira (9-9) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Yariel Gonzalez (Springfield-Mayaguez) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Mayaguez beat Carolina 7-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinanega) started and batted third.  3-for-4 with one RBI, three runs, and one walk.

Chinandega beat Boer 13-6
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Chinandega (5-4) visits Boer (2-8) @ 6:00 PM
Leon (6-4) visits Rivas (6-3) @ 6:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Jeremy Martinez (Memphis-Brisbane) started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, and threw out one of two base runners.

Brisbane beat Geelong-Korea 5-3

Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Dustin Beggs (former 2014 draft selection-Adelaide) started and pithced 4.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, four runs (one earned), one walk, and struck three out for the losing decision (1-1).  (p-s:78-48)(g/f:8-1)

Sydney beat Adelaide 5-0

Friday's Games:
Auckland (1-3) visits Melbourne (2-2)
Geelong-Korea (2-2) visits Brisbane (1-4)
Adelaide (4-1) visits Sydney (2-3)
Canberra (2-2) visits Perth (3-1)


Panama League:

Thursday's Games:
Metro (0-0) visits Chiriqui (0-0) @ 3:00 PM
Herrera (0-0) visits Chiriqui (0-0) @ 7:00 PM

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-10-19: Cesar Valera Collects Three Singles, One Double, One Walk, & Three RBIs; Francisco Pena Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Wilfredo Tovar Hits A Solo Home Run

Cesar Valera - Caribes Anzoategui

Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.

Guasave beat Monterrey 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with two walks and one strikeout.
Justin Williams (Memphis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double and one two-out RBI.
Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mexicali) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the save (1).  (p-s:18-12)

Mexicali beat Mazatlan 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 3-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Obregon (14-11) visits Jalisco (15-10) @ 3:15 PM CT
Guasave (11-14) visits Monterrey (11-14) @ 4:00 PM CT
Hermosillo (15-9) visits Navojoa (9-15) @ 5:00 PM MT
Culiacan (16-9) visits Mochis (14-11) @ 5:00 PM MT
Mazatlan (11-14) visits Mexicali (8-17) @ 4:00 PM PT


Dominican League:

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted ninth.  2-for-4 at the plate.

Licey beat Azucareros 5-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) started in left field and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Julio Rodriguez (Springfield-Escogido) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one ground into double play.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered late in the game at catcher, picked one runner off, and allowed one stolen base.

Cibao beat Escogido 4-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted third.  3-for-4 with one run, one walk, and grounded into one double play.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one home run, one two-out RBI, and one run.

Cibaenas beat Estrellas 4-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Carlos Martinez (St. Louis-Cibaenas) will be on hand for the Cibaenas-Licey Parallel League game as part of his foundation fundraiser: Licey Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Estrellas (5-18) visits Azucareros (13-10) @ 5:00 PM AST
Cibao (12-11) visits Cibaenas (11-12) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (16-7) visits Licey (12-11) @ 5:00 PM AST


Premier 12:

Notes:
Ernie Whitt (CanadaMGR) thinks Kim Kwang-Hyun (SK-South Korea) could compete in the MLB: Yonhap News Agency

Monday's Games:
Chinese Taipei (0-1) visits Mexico (1-0) @ 12:00 PM - Arturo Reyes (former Memphis) is scheduled to start for Mexico
Australia (0-1) visits Japan (1-0) @ 7:00 PM
USA (0-1) visits South Korea (1-0) @ 7:00 PM


Venezuelan League:

Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:6-5)

Zulia beat La Guaira 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Magallanes) started at first base and batted second.  2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game at shortstop.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one intentional walk, and threw one wild pitch.  (p-s:19-13)(g/f:4-2)(ir-s:2-1)
Silfredo Garcia (former Springfield-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:14-8)(g/f:0-1)

Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs for the blown save (1) and winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:4-4)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-1)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:12-8)

Lara beat Magallanes 13-9
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game at second base and moved to first, batting second.  1-for-2 and assisted in one double play.
Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-2 with one home run, one two-out RBI, and one run.

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted second.  4-for-5 with one double, three RBIs, three runs, one walk, one stolen base, and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat Caracas 15-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Margarita (2-3) visits La Guaira (2-3) @ 1:00 PM VET
Lara (3-2) visits Aragua (3-2) @ 5:00 PM VET
Zulia (4-1) visits Magallanes (2-3) @ 5:30 PM VET
Caracas (2-3) visits Caribes (2-3) @ 6:00 PM VET


Colombian League:

Notes:
Jhon Torres (Johnson City-Sincelejo) scored a run as Sincelejo beat Cartagena 4-1: El Universal

Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Monteria) started and pitched six and a third innings scoreless innings: LPBCol Twitter

Rayder Ascanio (Springfield-Monteria) is also playing Colombia due to Venezuelan ban.

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-30-19: Alexis Wilson Singles, Doubles, & Drives In Three Runs; Justin Williams Singles, Homers, & Knocks In Two Runs; Carlos Soto Collects One Single, One Walk, & Two RBIs

Alexis Wilson produce la del despegue y ahora los guindas lo ganan por la mínima 👏🏻

🍅 @clubtomateros 2⃣

☁ @AlgodonerosGsv 1⃣#ConTodo💪🏻 #PorEl12🏆 pic.twitter.com/SpMdS0x2Hv

— Tomateros de Culiacán (@clubtomateros) October 30, 2019

Mexican Pacific League:

Justin Williams (Memphis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-6 with one home run, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and one strikeout.
Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Trevor Megill (former 2014 draft selection-Mexicali) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:26-15)(g/f:0-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) entered late in the game at catcher and batted seventh.  0-for-1 and allowed one stolen base.

Mexicali beat Obregon 5-4 in 12 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at first base and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with two RBIs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.

Mochis beat Monterrey 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, three RBIs, one stolen base, one strikeout, one passed ball, and threw out one base runner.

Culiacan beat Guasave 6-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Hermosillo beat Mazatlan 6-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Hermosillo traded Efren Navarro (former Memphis) to Culiacan: LMP Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Mexicali (5-10) visits Obregon (8-7) @ 8:10 PM CT
Monterrey (6-9) visits Mochis (10-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (11-4) visits Guasave (6-9) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (5-10) visits Hermosillo (9-5) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League:

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one stolen base and one strikeout.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and assisted in one double play.

Cibaenas beat Licey 1-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher.

Estrellas beat Cibao 9-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) entered late in the game in right field and stole one base.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched 6.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, four walks, and struck two out for the winning decision (2-1).  (g/f:8-4)

Azucareros beat Escogido 4-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Cibao (6-8) visits Licey (6-8) @ 7:15 PM AST
Escogido (10-4) visits Estrellas (4-10) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (8-6) visits Cibaenas (8-6) @ 7:30 PM AST


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) is a candidate to start opening day: Lara Official Twitter

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) helped Caribes beat Anaco BBC Foundation 10-3 in an exhibition game: Caribes Official Site

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-29-19: Jose Calero Strikes Out Eight & Allows One Run Over Three Innings; Ivan Herrera Break Out Prospect In AFL; Shogo Akiyama & Yoshitomo Tsutsugo On Way To MLB

#ElRegresoDelCampeón👑
¡PLAY BALL DIJO EL AMPÁYER!
Inicia el primero de la serie ante Navojoa en #LaCasaDelCampeón👑
¡Vamos, Charros!💪👊
Hoy lanza el derecho José Calero🇻🇪🇨🇴@OficialMayos 🏹 vs 🤠 #Charros#TodosSomosCharros⚾💙💛#MásCharrosQueNunca🐴🏆 pic.twitter.com/ZJS9Nn58ii

— Charros de Jalisco (@charrosbeisbol) October 29, 2019

Nippon Professional League:

Notes:
Shogo Akiyama (Seibu) will test the MLB market: NPB On Reddit Twitter

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo (Yokohama) will be posted for the MLB: NPB On Reddit Twitter


Arizona Fall League:

Notes:
Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) was among 20 prospects that broke out: MLB Official Site


Mexican Pacific League:

Jose Calero (former GCL-Jalisco) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, three walks, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck eight out.  (p-s:78-45)(g/f:1-1)

Jalisco beat Navojoa 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Navojoa (4-10) visits Jalisco (10-5) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:15 PM CT
Mexicali (4-10) visits Obregon (8-6) @ 8:10 PM CT
Monterrey (6-8) visits Mochis (9-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (10-4) visits Guasave (6-8) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (5-9) visits Hermosillo (8-5) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League:

Stats:
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has played in three games going 5-for-13 (.385) with one RBI, five total bases, five runs, two strikeouts, .429 OBP, .385 SLG, and .813 OPS.
Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in 13 games going 19-for-52 (.365) with three doubles, three home runs, ten RBIs, 31 total bases, 12 runs, three walks, one stolen base, ten strikeouts, .433 OBP, .596 SLG, and 1.029 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has played in three games going 3-for-9 (.333) with one double, one RBI, four total bases, one run, two strikeouts, .333 OBP, .444 SLG, and .778 OPS.
Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in nine games going 2-for-6 (.333) with one double, three total bases, one run, three strikeouts, .333 OBP, .500 SLG, and .833 OPS.
Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in six games going 3-for-10 (.300) with two RBIs, three total bases, one run, one walk, one stolen base, three strikeouts, .364 OBP, .300 SLG, and .664 OPS.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in seven games going 6-for-20 (.300) with one RBI, six total bases, one walk, three walks, .364 OBP, .300 SLG, and .664 OPS.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) has played in 12 games going 13-for-45 (.289) with one double, three home runs, 12 RBIs, 23 total bases, six runs, seven walks, five strikeouts, .385 OBP, .511 SLG, and .896 OPS.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) has played in six games going 3-for-20 (.150) with one home run, one RBI, six total bases, three runs, one stolen base, eight strikeouts, .150 OBP, .300 SLG, and .450 OPS.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) has played in five games going 0-for-2 (.000) with two stolen base, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.

Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out over two innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has made four starts posting a 1-0 record, 1.42 ERA, and 0.53 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, three earned runs, two home runs, hit two batters, and struck 15 out over 19 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has made three starts posting a 1-1 record, 3.77 ERA, and 1.33 WHIP.  He's allowed 12 hits, seven runs (six earned), seven walks, and struck 12 out over 14.1 innings.
Hunter Cervenka (former Memphis-Cibaenas) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 4.50 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, three walks, and struck two out over four innings.
Merandy Gonzalez (Springfield-Cibaenas) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 5.40 ERA, and 3.60 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, one earned run, four walks, and struck two out over 1.2 innings.

Notes:
Mike Hauschild (former Memphis) will pitch for Escogido: Escogido Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Cibaenas (7-6) visits Licey (6-7) @ 7:15 PM AST
Estrellas (3-10) visits Cibao (6-7) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (10-3) visits Azucareros (7-6) @ 7:30 PM AST


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) pitched in La Guaira intrasquad game: LVBP Official Site

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) reported to Magallanes camp: LVBP Official Site


Caribbean Series (February 1, 2020):

Notes:
The schedule was released: El Nuevo Dia

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-27-19: Ivan Maldonado Strikes Out Six & Allows Two Runs Over Eight Innings; John Nogowski Singles & Drives In One Run; Final 2019 AFL Stats

Cambio de lanzador. Jueyeros de Maunabo anuncian el derecho Iván Maldonado será el que abrirá el tercer juego de la Serie #FinalDobleA. pic.twitter.com/fXFMNkmPlb

— Béisbol Superior Doble A ⚾️🇵🇷 (@BeisbolDobleA) October 18, 2019

Puerto Rican Double-A League Championship:

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Maunabo) started and pitched eight innings.  He allowed nine hits, two runs (one earned), five walks, committed one error, and struck six out.

Juncos beat Maunabo 3-2 in 11 innings

Sunday's Game:
Maunabo (3-3) visits Juncos (3-3) @ 6:00 PM


Arizona Fall League:

Final Stats:
Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) played in ten games going 11-for-34 (.324) with two doubles, six RBIs, 13 total bases, three runs, five walks, four strikeouts, .439 OBP, .382 SLG, and .821 OPS.
Kramer Robertson (Springfield-Glendale) played in eight games going 7-for-26 (.269) with one double, one triple, four RBIs, ten total bases, five runs, seven walks, four strikeouts, one caught stealing, .424 OBP, .385 SLG, and .809 OPS.
Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) played in 22 games going 21-for-79 (.266) with three doubles, three home runs, nine RBIs, 33 total bases, 12 runs, seven walks, one stolen base, 20 strikeouts, three caught stealing, .330 OBP, .418 SLG, and .747 OPS.
Elehuris Montero (Springfield-Glendale) played in 15 games going 10-for-50 (.200) with three doubles, one triple, three RBIs, 15 total bases, five runs, nine walks, one stolen base, 17 strikeouts, .333 OBP, .300 SLG, and .633 OPS.

Kodi Whitley (Memphis-Glendale) made nine relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 1.64 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, and four saves.  He allowed eight hits, three runs (two earned), one home run, one walk, and struck 13 out over 11 innings.
Roel Ramirez (Memphis-Glendale) made nine appearances (three starts) posting a 2-0 record, 2.03 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, and one hold.  He allowed 12 hits, five runs (three earned), one home run, three walks, and struck 16 out over 13.1 innings.
Seth Elledge (Memphis-Glendale) made eight relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, two holds, and one save.  He allowed nine hits, four runs (three earned), two walks, and struck 12 out over nine innings.
Griffin Roberts (Palm Beach-Glendale) made four starts posting a 0-1 record, 3.07 ERA, and 1.36 WHIP.  He allowed 18 hits, six runs (five earned), one home run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck 18 out over 14.2 innings.


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with four strikeouts.
Chris Ellis (Memphis-Monterrey) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:17-13)(g/f:1-0)

Jalisco beat Monterrey 10-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, and assisted in two double plays.

Hermosillo beat Guasave 11-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, grounded into one double play, assisted in one double play, and threw out two base runners.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 7-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Trevor Megill (former 2014 draft selection-Mexicali) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowd one hit, one earned run, and threw one wild pitch.  (p-s:19-11)(g/f:2-0)

Mochis beat Mexicali 5-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Jalisco (8-5) visits Monterrey (6-7) @ 4:00 PM CT
Mochis (8-5) visits Mexicali (4-9) @ 4:00 PM PT
Hermosillo (8-4) visits Guasave (5-8) @ 5:00 PM MT
Navojoa (4-8) visits Culiacan (9-4) @ 5:05 PM MT
Obregon (7-6) visits Mazatlan (5-8) @ 6:00 PM MT


Dominican League:

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-2 with one run and one strikeout.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) started in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Cibaenas beat Escogido 6-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with three runs and one strikeout.

Azucareros beat Cibao 10-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.

Licey beat Estrellas 4-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Cibaenas (6-6) visits Cibao (6-6) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (9-3) visits Licey (6-6) @ 5:00 PM AST
Azucareros (6-6) visits Estrellas (3-9) @ 5:00 PM AST


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Nelson Prada (former DSL-Magallanes) reported and threw in Magallanes camp: LVBP Official Site

Johny Celis (former MiLB tryout-Margarita) reported to Margarita camp: LVBP Official Site

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-26-19: Edmundo Sosa Hits Two Home Runs & Drives In Three Runs; John Nogowski Hits A Solo Home Run; Alexis Wilson Doubles, Walks, & Knocks In One Run

Por si te lo perdiste. Cuadrangulares Back To Back propinados por Edmundo Sosa y John Nogowski abriendo la primera entrada de Águilas Cibaeñas.#VúalÁguila 💛🏆 pic.twitter.com/qvGzn11aPU

— Abraham Gómez 🦅💛 (@abrahamm_Gomezz) October 26, 2019

Arizona Fall League:

Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) started in left field and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one strikeout.
Kramer Robertson (Springfield-Glendale) started at second base and batted ninth.  2-for-2 with one run and one walk.
Roel Ramirez (Memphis-Glendale) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the winning decision (2-0).  (p-s:43-32)(g/f:3-0)

Glendale beat Surprise 5-3

Saturday's Championship Game:
Salt River (17-11-1) visits Surprise (17-12) @ 11:08 AM MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-2 with two runs, two walks, one sacrifice, and assisted in two double plays.

Jalisco beat Monterrey 8-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Guasave beat Hermosillo 4-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one walk, and one fielding error.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 8-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-5 with two strikeouts.

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Trevor Megill (former 2014 draft selection-Mexicali) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, threw two wild pitches, and struck three out.  (p-s:27-19)(g/f:1-0)

Mochis beat Mexicali 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Jalisco (7-5) visits Monterrey (6-6) @ 4:00 PM CT
Hermosillo (7-4) visits Guasave (5-7) @ 6:00 PM MT
Obregon (6-6) visits Mazatlan (5-7) @ 6:00 PM MT
Navojoa (4-7) visits Culiacan (8-4) @ 6:05 PM MT
Mochis (7-5) visits Mexicali (4-8) @ 6:00 PM PT


Dominican League:

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and stole one base.
Julio Rodriguez (Springfield-Escogido) started at catcher and batted eighth.  2-for-3 and allowed two stolen bases.

Cibao beat Escogido 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the fourth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with two home runs, three RBIs, and two runs.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and assisted in one double play.

Cibaenas beat Estrellas 6-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one run.

Azucareros beat Licey 6-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) suffered an injury that required Cibaenas to hire another catcher: Cibaenas Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Cibaenas (5-6) visits Escogido (9-2) @ 2:30 PM AST
Azucareros (5-6) visits Cibao (6-5) @ 7:00 PM AST
Licey (5-6) visits Estrellas (3-8) @ 7:30 PM AST


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) and Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) took part in simulated game, facing seven batters: LVBP Official Site

Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) reported to La Guaira camp: La Guaira Official Site

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) will open the season as the closer for Lara: El Emergente


Colombian League (November 8, 2019):

Notes:
The league will begin November 8th: Peloteros de Colombia Twitter

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-24-19: Conner Capel Doubles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Xavier Scruggs Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Rainel Rosario Hits A Solo Home Run

#STLCards No. 24 prospect Conner Capel sent this two-run shot to right field to extend the lead for Glendale, his 3rd home run at the @MLBazFallLeague.

Follow the game live: https://t.co/MNeWA9iOWI pic.twitter.com/Zp0nRovce8

— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) October 24, 2019

Arizona Fall League:

Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) started in left field and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one double, one home run, three two-out RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Elehuris Montero (Springfield-Glendale) started at third base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Seth Elledge (Memphis-Glendale) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (2).  (p-s:19-14)(g/f:0-2)
Kodi Whitley (Memphis-Glendale) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck one out for the save (4).  (p-s:20-14)(g/f:1-1)

Glendale beat Salt River 6-5

Notes:
Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) was named a top five hitter that has stood out: MLB Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Salt River (16-11) visits Mesa (14-13) @ 12:30 PM MST
Glendale (12-15) visits Peoria (14-13) @ 6:30 PM MST
Surprise (16-11) visits Scottsdale (12-15) @ 6:30 MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-3 with one home run, one two-out RBI, two runs, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.

Jalisco beat Mexicali 7-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at first base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and assisted in one double play.

Mochis beat Mazatlan 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Chris Ellis (Memphis-Monterrey) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (6).  (p-s:5-5)(g/f:0-2)

Monterrey beat Navojoa 4-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culican) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted eighth.  2-for-5 and assisted in one double play.

Hermosillo beat Culiacan 13-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Mexicali (4-6) visits Jalisco (5-5) @ 7:15 PM CT
Mazatlan (4-6) visits Mochis (6-4) @ 7:30 PM MT
Guasave (3-7) visits Obregon (5-5) @ 9:10 PM CT
Monterrey (6-4) visits Navojoa (3-6) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (7-3) visits Hermosillo (6-3) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League:

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-5 with one double and one run.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and allowed two stolen bases.

Escogido beat Cibaenas 5-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in right field and batted eighth.  1-for-5 with one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.

Azucareros beat Cibao 8-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) reported to Caribes camp: Caribes Official Twitter


Puerto Rican League (November 15, 2019):

Notes:
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Caguas) is expected to pitch this winter: El Vocero

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-14-18: Andy Young Selected For AFL's Bowman Hitting Challenge; Dionis Zamora Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning; Ronny Cedeno Singles Twice & Drives In One Run

Take a look inside the Surprise Saguaros @MLBazFallLeague Clubhouse with host @connergreene plus guest stars @evankruz and Andy Young on #OpeningDay.

They have ping-pong 🏓#GoSaguaros🌵 pic.twitter.com/Q6tT3zBf7V

— Springfield Cardinals | #RockYourRED (@Sgf_Cardinals) October 9, 2018

Nippon Professional Baseball:

Notes:
Tomoyuki Sugano (Yomiuri) became the first player to throw a no-hitter (almost perfect game) in the Climax Series: NPB On Reddit Twitter


Arizona Fall League:

Notes:
Andy Young (Memphis-Surprise) was selected to play in the Bowamn Hitting Challenge: MLB Official Site

AFL's Bowman Hitting Challenge was cancelled: AFL Official Twitter

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Mexican Pacific League:

Daric Barton (former Peoria-Jalisco) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk and assisted in one double play.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Jalisco) started at third base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one run, one missed catch error, and assisted in one double play.
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Joe Colon (former MiLB signing-Jalisco) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:20-15)(g/f:2-0)

Mazatlan beat Jalisco 5-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

John Nogowski (Springfield-Obregon) started at first base and batted fifth.  3-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one caught stealing/pickoff.

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-2 with one walk, one sacrifice, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.

Obregon beat Mochis 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Mexicali (1-0) visits Hermosillo (0-1) @ 9:00 PM MST
Mochis (0-1) visits Obregon (1-0) @ 9:10 PM MST
Jalisco (0-1) visits Mazatlan (1-0) @ 10:00 PM MT
Culiacan (0-1) visits Navojoa (1-0) @ 10:00 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 with one stolen base and assisted in two double plays.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Leobaldo Pina (former Springfield-Caracas) started at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-3 and one fielding error.

La Guaira beat Caracas 3-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double and grounded into one double play.

Caribes beat Zulia 4-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started in left field and moved to first base, batting second.  1-for-4 with one RBI, two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:27-16)(g/f:2-0)

Lara beat Margarita 9-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at third base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one RBI.
Rayder Ascanio (Peoria-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Dionis Zamora (Johnson City-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:17-11)(g/f:0-2)

Aragua beat Magallanes 7-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) is ready to close games for Magallanes: LVBP Official Site

Will Changarotty (State College-Zulia) talks about his LVBP debut and what he plans to work on during the offseason: Zulia Official Site

Carlos Zambrano (Yucatan free agent-Magallanes) is ready to make his season debut: El Universal

Sunday's Games:
Lara (2-0) visits La Guaira (1-1) @ 1:00 PM VET
Zulia (1-1) visits Caribes (1-1) @ 5:00 PM VET
Margarita (0-2) visits Magallanes (0-1) @ 5:30 PM VET
Caracas (1-1) visits Aragua (1-0) @ 5:30 PM VET


Dominican League:

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and one passed ball.
Ramon Santos (Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (ir-s:1-0)

Jacob Wilson (former Memphis-Azucareros) started at third base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run, two strikeouts, and one throwing error.
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in centerfield and batted ninth.  1-for-3 at the plate.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, three earned runs, one walk, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:2-4)

Azucareros beat Estrellas 7-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Cibaenas) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) started in right field and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one stolen base, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.

Cibaenas beat Licey 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Cibaenas (1-0) visits Estrellas (0-1) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (1-0) visits Licey (0-1) @ 5:00 PM AST
Azucareros (1-0) visits Cibao (0-1) @ 5:00 PM AST

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-10-17: Magneuris Sierra Hit One Home Run & Drove In Three Runs In 23 Games Before Exiting LIDOM With Injury; Jose Martinez Singles Twice, Doubles, & Drives In Two Runs; Randy Arozarena Singles, Doubles, & Knocks In Two Runs

#NoAudio Apunten el primer HR en el Béisbol Dominicano de nuestro Magneuris Sierra @Magneuri ¡Felicidades! pic.twitter.com/g8FvpmZMCz

— Toros del Este (@TorosdelEste) November 25, 2017

Magneuris Sierra - Toros del Este (Azucareros)


Mexican Pacific League:

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Obregon) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in right field and batted third.  0-for-2 with two walks.
Jermaine Curtis (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Hermosillo) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one run and one walk.

Obregon beat Hermosillo 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Culiacan beat Mexicali 3-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in right field and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one double, two two-out RBIs, and one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Mazatlan 7-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Mochis (20-32) visits Jalisco (24-28) @ 1:00 PM CT
Mazatlan (30-22) visits Navojoa (29-23) @ 5:00 PM MST
Obregon (21-31) visits Hermosillo (27-25) @ 5:00 PM MST
Mexicali (28-24) visits Culiacan (5:05 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-2 with two runs and two walks.

Lara beat Caribes 11-5 in game one of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted third.  0-for-5 with one ground into double play.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI and two strikeouts.

La Guaira beat Caracas 8-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-1 with two walks.

Lara beat Caribes 10-0 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Zulia) entered in the ninth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed three hits and one earned run.  (p-s:16-11)(g/f:1-0)

Zulia beat Aragua 8-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one run, two walks, and assisted in one double play.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and was ejected in the fifth inning.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at first base and batted ninth.  3-for-5 with one double, two RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:14-10)

Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) entered late in the game in right field and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) started in right field and moved to center, batting third.  1-for-3 with one triple and one walk.
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Margarita) started at second base and batted fifth.  1-for-2 with one double, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.
Gabriel Lino (Memphis free agent-Margarita) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Magallanes beat Margarita 11-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) was placed on the 14-day restricted list by Caribes: LVBP Official Site

Leobaldo Pina (Palm Beach-Caracas) has joined Caracas: LVBP Official Site

Margarita-Aragua will play Lara for one semifinal game and Boston against La Guaira in the second game on Monday: Aragua Official Site

Miguel Socolovich (St. Louis free agent-Caracas) is a big reason the Caracas has a strong bullpen: Lider

Endy Chavez (Puebla-Magallanes) has joined Magallanes: El Emergente

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Dominican League:

Stats:
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has played in 15 games going 10-for-32 (.313) with one double, 12 RBIs, 11 total bases, two runs, two walks, six strikeouts, .378 OBP, .344 SLG, and .722 OPS.
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) has played in six games going 7-for-24 (.292) with two doubles, one RBI, nine total bases, two runs, one walk, three strikeouts, .320 OBP, .375 SLG, and .695 OPS.
Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaenas) has played in 20 games going 15-for-61 (.246) with four doubles, two home runs, five RBIs, 25 total bases, six runs, one walk, seven strikeouts, .258 OBP, .410 SLG, and .668 OPS.
Magneuris Sierra (St. Louis-Azucareros) has played in 23 games going 7-for-39 (.179) with one home run, three RBIs, ten total bases, eight runs, three walks, three stolen bases, 16 strikeouts, three caught stealing, .238 OBP, .256 SLG, and .495 OPS. (left early due to sprained ankle)
Luis Cruz (former Memphis-Azucareros) has played in seven games going 1-for-6 (.167) with one double, two total bases, one run, one strikeout, .167 OBP, .333 SLG, and .500 OPS.
Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in 17 games going 3-for-21 (.143) with three total bases, six runs, four walks, one stolen base, seven strikeouts, one caught stealing, .308 OBP, .143 SLG, and .451 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (St. Louis free agent-Estrellas) has played in 21 games going 8-for-58 (.138) with one double, four RBIs, nine total bases, two runs, three walks, nine strikeouts, .194 OBP, .155 SLG, and .349 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) has played in 26 games going 4-for-43 (.093) with one triple, three RBIs, six total bases, five runs, two walks, three stolen bases, eight strikeouts, one caught stealing, .133 OBP, .140 SLG, and .273 OPS.

Yeison Medina (Peoria-Estrellas) has made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.75 WHIP.  He's allowed three hits, no runs, and struck two out over four innings.
Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) has made two relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.67 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, no runs, and struck three out over three innings.
Sandy Alcantara (St. Louis-Cibao) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 3.00 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, and three walks over 1.1 innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has made nine appearances (eight starts) posting a 2-1 record, 2.04 ERA, and 1.39 WHIP.  He's allowed 42 hits, 11 runs (eight earned), three home runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out over 35.1 innings.
Mike Mayers (Memphis-Escogido) has made seven started posting a 2-1 record, 2.63 ERA, and 0.77 WHIP.  He's allowed 22 hits, 12 runs (11 earned), two home runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 37 out over 37.2 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has made eight stars (one complete game) posting a 1-5 record, 2.79 ERA, and 1.53 WHIP.  He's allowed 58 hits, 22 runs (15 earned), three home runs, 16 walks, hit three batters, and struck 40 out over 48.1 innings.
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) has made four starts posting a 1-2 record, 3.65 ERA, and 1.78 WHIP.  He's allowed 20 hits, eight runs (five earned), one home run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck eight out over 12.1 innings.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) has made eight appearances (five starts) posting a 1-4 record, 4.40 ERA, and 1.37 WHIP.  He's allowed 33 hits, 18 runs (15 earned), three home runs, nine walks, hit two batters, and struck 20 out over 30.2 innings.
Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Azucareros) has made nine relief appearances posting a 1-1 record, 7.20 ERA, 2.00 WHIP, and two holds.  He 's allowed eight hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, two walks, and struck four out over five innings.
J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 27.00 ERA, and 3.00 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit and one earned run over 0.1 innings.


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one ground into double play.

Chinandega and Boer tied 1-1, suspended after fourth inning

No Games Scheduled For Sunday\


Colombian League:

Notes:
LCBP will hold a All-Star game on Sunday to benefit children in poverty: El Universal


Puerto Rican League (January 6, 2018):

Notes:
Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina) hit a two-run homer in the fourth to help his team win the game and Alex Cora (former MiLB signing-Caguas GM) made a over the shoulder grab for an out at third base: El Nuevo Dia

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-2-17: Gueddy Guerra Strikes Out Six Over Seven Scoreless Innings For The Win; Wilfredo Tovar Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Julio Rodriguez Hits A Two-Run Homer

Gueddy Guerra - Leones de Monteria

Mexican Pacific League:

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in right field and batted third.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Jalisco 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-4 with one run and one caught stealing.
Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run, two strikeouts, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.

Mexicali beat Hermosillo 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Obregon) was activated and Josh Zeid (Memphis free agent-Jalisco) was deactivated: LMP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Mochis (16-29) visits Mazatlan (28-17) @ 6:00 PM MT
Obregon (18-27) visits Culiacan (24-21) @ 6:05 PM MT
Hermosillo (25-20) visits Mexicali (24-21) @ 6:00 PM PT
Jalisco (22-23) visits Navojoa (23-22) @ 7:30 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one run and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one hit by pitch and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat Zulia 5-0 in game one of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) started at second base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:28-15)(g/f:3-0)

Margarita beat Aragua 8-2 in game one of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) started at second base and batted sixth.  2-for-3 and assisted in one double play.
Gabriel Lino (Memphis free agent-Margarita) started at catcher and batted eighth. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:27-17)(g/f:0-2)

Aragua beat Margarita 5-1 in games two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one run, two walks, and assisted in one double play.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one run, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

La Guaira beat Lara 11-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one triple, two two-out RBIs, and one run.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one run and one walk.

Caribes beat Zulia 4-3 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted second.  3-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs, and one run.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one run.

Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one walk, one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in four double plays.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:17-12)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:3-0)

Magallanes beat Caracas 7-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Margarita) has signed on to play with Margarita: Margarita Official Site

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Aragua) has signed on to play for Aragua: Aragua Official Site

Alex Gonzalez (former Detroit-Caracas) will announce retirement if Caracas doesn't call him: El Emergente

Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) is currently out with a viral infection: Margarita Official Twitter

Saturday's Games:
Caribes (16-19) visits Magallanes (19-16) @ 5:00 PM VET
Zulia (17-15) visits Lara (15-17) @ 5:30 PM VET
Caracas (23-12) visits Aragua (18-14) @ 5:30 PM VET
La Guaira (13-20) visits Margarita (13-21) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Juan Gonzalez (former Memphis-La Guaira) entered in the second and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.

Carlos Talavera (Johnson City-Margarita/Aragua) started in centerfield and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Margarita-Bravos beat La Guaira 5-1

No Games Scheduled For Saturday


Dominican League:

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed six hits and one earned run.  (g/f:1-4)

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and scored one run.
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-1)

Escogido beat Estrellas 11-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout.

Azucareros beat Licey 6-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Magneuris Sierra (St. Louis-Azucareros) injured his ankle and is done for the remainder of the winter ball season: Azucareros Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Cibaenas (20-15) visits Escogido (17-19) @ 4:00 PM AST
Licey (17-19) visits Cibao (20-16) @ 5:00 PM AST
Azucareros (13-23) visits Estrellas (20-15) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Leon beat Chinandega 6-1
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) did not make the Nicaraguan National team: Miguel Angel Espinoz Twitter

Saturday's Games:
Boer (13-13) visits Leon (12-14)
Rivas (14-12) visits Chinandega (13-13)


Colombian League:

Gueddy Guerra (former VSL-Monteria) struck out six, walked two, and only allowed three hits in seven-inning start and Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) gave up five runs over three and a third innings in his start as Monteria beat Sincelejo 5-0: LCBP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Barranquilla (12-9) visits Cartagena (4-17) @ 5:00 PM
Sincelejo (13-8) visits Monteria (13-8) @ 6:00 PM


Asia Winter Baseball League:

Clayton Mortensen (former St. Louis-WBSC) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and two walks.

CPBL Secondary Team beat WBSC 4-0


U-23 World Cup:

Julio Rodriguez (Johnson City-Dominican Republic) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.

Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Puerto Rico) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-5 at the plate.
Delvin Perez (Johnson City-Puerto Rico) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-3 at the plate.
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Puerto Rico) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Dominican Republic beat Puerto Rico 10-5
Primera Hora Post Game and Listin Diario Post Game

Edmundo Sosa (Palm Beach-Panama) started at second base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Venezuela beat Panama 5-3
Panama American Post Game and La Prensa Post Game


Puerto Rican League (January 6, 2018):

Notes:
Carlos Beltran (former St. Louis), Rafael Furcal (former St. Louis), and Joel Pineiro (former St. Louis) to take part in Yadier Molina's (St. Louis) Home Run Derby and Celebrity Softball Game on December 9, 2017: Primera Hora

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-29-17: Mike Mayers Strikes Out Seven & Allows One Run Over Five Innings For The Win; Miguel Socolovich Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters; Robert Stock Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning

Mike Mayers - Leones del Escogido

Mexican Pacific League:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run and grounded into one double play.
Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts and one outfield assist.

Josh Zeid (Memphis free agent-Jalisco) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (1).  (p-s:3-3)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Robert Stock (former Palm Beach-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-8)(g/f:2-0)

Jalisco beat Hermosillo 9-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-3 with one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one caught stealing.

Obregon beat Navojoa 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Obregon) and Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) were both deactivated by their respective teams: LMP Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Hermosillo (24-18) visits Jalisco (21-21) @ 7:15 PM CT
Navojoa (21-21) visits Obregon (17-25) @ 7:10 PM MST
Mexicali (21-21) visits Mochis (16-26) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (26-16) visits Culiacan (22-20) @ 7:35 PM MT


Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double, one sacrifice, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.

Aragua beat Caribes 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-5 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Miguel Socolovich (St. Louis free agent-Caracas) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:16-10)

Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play and assisted in four double plays.
Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, two walks, and struck one out.  (p-s:22-10)(g/f:1-0)

Caracas beat Margarita 6-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started as designated hitter and batted second.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and was picked off.
Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one sacrifice.

Magallanes beat Zulia 2-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) remains the same since he first joined Lara: LVBP Official Site

Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) was removed from the La Guaira active roster: El Emergente

Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) was added to the Magallanes active roster: El Emergente

Wednesday's Games:
Caribes (18-24) visits Lara (20-19) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caracas (26-16) visits Margarita (15-26) @ 7:00 PM VET
Magallanes (24-18) visits Zulia (20-20) @ 7:00 PM VET
Aragua (23-17) visits La Guaira (17-23) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Anderson Gerdel (former Palm Beach-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.

La Guaira beat Philadelphia 6-1

Carlos Talavera (Johnson City-Margarita/Aragua) started in centerfield and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with two walks and two strikeouts.

Margarita-Aragua beat Boston 7-0

Wednesday's Games:
La Guaira (12-13-4) visits Magallanes (8-21-1) @ 9:00 AM VET
Margarita-Aragua (17-8-4) visits Philadelphia (9-18-5) @ 10:00 AM VET


Dominican League:

Luis Cruz (former Memphis-Azucareros) entered late in the game at catcher.

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.
Mike Mayers (Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck seven out for the winning decision (2-1).  (g/f:1-6)

Escogido beat Azucareros 6-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Rosario (St. Louis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one hit by pitch and allowed two stolen bases.

Estrellas beat Cibao 3-2 in 11 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) collected two hits in his first game in the Parallel League as Licey beat Escogido 8-4: Licey Official Site

Magneuris Sierra (St. Louis-Azucareros) was removed from the Azucareros active roster: Azucareros Official Twitter

Wednesday's Games:
Estrellas (19-13) visits Licey (16-18) @ 7:15 PM AST
Cibaenas (19-14) visits Azucareros (10-17) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (12-15) visits Cibao (16-10) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one walk.

Boer beat Chinandega 1-0
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Rivas (13-11) visits Leon (10-14)
Chinandega (12-12) visits Boer (13-11)


U-23 World Cup:

Stats:
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Puerto Rico) has played in four games going 8-for-17 (.471) with three doubles, one home run, five RBIs, 14 total bases, three runs, two walks, one strikeout, .526 OBP, .824 SLG, and 1.350 OPS.
Julio Rodriguez (Johnson City-Dominican Republic) has played in four games going 5-for-11 (.455) with one double, two RBIs, six total bases, one run, one walk, .500 OBP, .545 SLG, and 1.045 OPS.
Dariel Gomez (GCL-Dominican Republic) has played in five games going 5-for-13 (.385) with three RBIs, five total bases, five runs, seven walks, one sac fly, three strikeouts, .571 OBP, .385 SLG, and .956 OPS.
Edmundo Sosa (Palm Beach-Panama) has played in five games going 6-for-22 (.333) with three doubles, one home run, five RBIs, 12 total bases, eight runs, one walk, three strikeouts, grounded into one double play, .333 OBP, .545 SLG, and .879 OPS.
Delvin Perez (Johnson City-Puerto Rico) has played in five games going 2-for-12 (.167) with one RBI, two total bases, three runs, one walk, three strikeouts, and grounded into one double play, .286 OBP, .167 SLG, and .452 OPS.
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Puerto Rico) has played in four games going 1-for-9 (.111) with one total base, one run, one walk, two strikeouts, .200 OBP, .111 SLG, and .311 OPS.

Wednesday's Games:
Argentina (0-5) visits Hondorus (2-3) @ 10:00 AM
Colombia (2-3) visits Costa Rica (1-4) @ 10:00 AM
Peru (0-5) visits Brazil (2-3) @ 2:00 PM
Mexico (4-1) visits Puerto Rico (4-1) @ 2:00 PM
Dominican Republic (4-1) visits Venezuela (4-1) @ 2:00 PM
Cuba (3-2) visits Panama (4-1) @ 7:00 PM