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Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-8-2020: St. Louis Signed Oscar Hernandez Out Of LVBP; Ramon Urias Singles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Ronny Cedeno Singles, Triples, & Drives In Two Runs

Korean Baseball Organization:

Notes:
Doosan re-signed Jose Miguel Fernandez (Doosan) for the 2020 season: Yonhap News Agency


Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Monterrey) started in centerfield and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, two strikeouts, and one outfield assist.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at third base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one ground into double play, one throwing error, and assisted in two double plays.

Obregon beat Monterrey 12-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and two throwing errors.

Mochis beat Jalisco 6-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-3 at the plate.

Mazatlan beat Hermosillo 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one walk.

Culiacan beat Mexicali 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Wednesday


Dominican League Round Robin:

Stats:
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) has played in 11 games going 13-for-46 (.283) with one double, six RBIs, 14 total bases, three runs, one stolen base, six strikeouts, .298 OBP, .304 SLG, and .602 OPS.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in 11 games going 11-for-43 (.256) with three doubles, two home runs, six RBIs, 20 total bases, six runs, five walks, eight strikeouts, .333 OBP, .465 SLG, and .798 OPS.
Aramis Garcia (former 2011 draft selection-Azucareros) has played in three games going 3-for-12 (.250) with one home run, two RBIs, six total bases, one run, three strikeouts, .250 OBP, .500 SLG, and .750 OPS.
Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in five games going 3-for-14 (.214) with one triple, one RBI, five total bases, three runs, two walks, three strikeouts, .313 OBP, .357 SLG, and .670 OPS.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in eight games going 3-for-18 (.167) with three total bases, two walks, four strikeouts, .250 OBP, .167 SLG, and .417 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Escogido) has played in three games going 1-for-7 (.143) with one total base, one strikeout, .143 OBP, .143 SLG, and .286 OPS.
Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in four games going 0-for-2 (.000) with one strikeout.
Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in five games going 0-for-1 (.000) with one run, one stolen base, and one caught stealing.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) has played in four games with one run, two stolen base, and one caught stealing.

Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Licey) has made two appearances (one start) posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.55 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed three hits, no runs, one walk, and struck three out over 7.1 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has made three starts posting a 1-0 record, 2.08 ERA, and 1.44 WHIP.  He's allowed 15 hits, four earned runs, one home run, ten walks, and struck ten out over 17.1 innings.
Genesis Cabrera (St. Louis-Licey) has made one start posting a 0-1 record, 9.82 ERA, and 1.64 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, five runs (four earned), two walks, hit one batter, and struck one out over 3.2 innings.

Notes:
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas), Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas), and Ramon Santos (Springfield-Estrellas) were on hand to receive their 2018-19 LIDOM championship rings: LIDOM Official Site

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


Colombian League Playoffs:

Notes:
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Barranquilla Giants) started and pitched five innings as Giants beat Gators 4-2: El Universal


Venezuelan League Playoffs:

Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted sixth.  2-for-4, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.

Zulia beat Caribes 5-0

Williams Perez (Springfield free agent-Lara) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, one walk, and struck eight out.  (p-s:80-50)(g/f:4-5)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two runs and three unearned runs.  (p-s:14-11)(g/f:2-1)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and one walk for the hold (3).  (p-s:24-14)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-1)

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one triple, two two-out RBIs, one run, two strikeouts, one caught stealing/pickoff, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:10-7)(g/f:2-0)

Lara beat Magallanes 6-5

Edubray Ramos (former VSL-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:8-8)(g/f:1-1)
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:3-2)

Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:10-7)(g/f/:1-0)

La Guaira beat Caracas 9-0

Notes:
St. Louis signed Oscar Hernandez (Magallanes) and he will no longer be permitted to play the remainder of the LVBP season.  Hernandez was signed right before the game on Tuesday and had to be removed from the starting lineup: El Emergente

Wednesday's Games:
Zulia (3-1) visits Caribes (1-3) @ 6:00 PM VET
Lara (3-1) visits Magallanes (1-3) @ 6:00 PM VET
La Guaira (3-1) visits Caracas (1-3) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League Playoffs:

Notes:
Games expected to resume on Thursday: El Nuevo Dia

Wednesday's Games:
Santurce (3-0) visits Manati (0-3) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (2-1) visits Mayaguez (1-2) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League Championship:

Wednesday's Game:
Leon (0-0) visits Chinandega (0-0) @ 6:00 PM

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-3-19: Alex Mejia Singles, Doubles, & Drives In One Run; Zach Phillips Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters Faced For The Win; Elehuris Montero Singles, Triples, & Walks

Mexican League Championship:

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Yucatan) started in right field and moved to first base, batting fifth.  1-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monclova) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, and one run.
Zach Phillips (former Memphis-Monclova) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out for the winning decision (2-0).  (p-s:17-13)

Monclova beat Yucatan 9-5
MiLB Official Site Post Game
Monclova wins the championship four games to three


Arizona Fall League:

Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Elehuris Montero (Springfield-Glendale) started at third base and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one triple, one walk, and one strikeout.
Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout, one throwing error, and threw out one of two base runners.

Peoria beat Glendale 2-0
MLB Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Mexican Pacific League (October 11, 2019):

Notes:
Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) and Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Mexicali) are expected to play a big role with Mexicali this fall/winter: LMP Official Site

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) drove in one run as Hermosillo beat Culiacan 10-6: Hermosillo Official Site


Dominican League (October 12, 2019):

Notes:
Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Licey) and Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) both made appearances as Estrellas beat Licey 9-5: Licey Official Site

Angel Castro (former Memphis-Moca) struck out two but coughed up six hits and four runs as Cibaenas beat Moca 14-2: Cibaenas Official Site

Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas), Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas), Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas), and Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Cibaenas) were in the lineup: Cibaenas Official Twitter


Venezuelan League (November5, 2019):

Notes:
Margarita might consider Eliezer Alfonso (former Peoria) for managerial job due to MLB restrictions: Lider

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-28-18: Niko Vasquez Singles, Doubles, & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Kender Villegas Strikes Out One Over Two Scoreless Innings; Audry Perez Singles Twice & Drives In One Run

Mexican Pacific League:

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) started in right field and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one ground into double play.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Jalisco) started as designated hitter and batted ninth.  3-for-4 with one double, one home run, two two-out RBIs, and three runs.

Randy Arozarena (Memphis-Jalisco) started in left field and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Jalisco beat Navojoa 9-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Obregon) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck three out for the save (4).  (p-s:19-13)

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and two walks.
Hector Villalobos (State College-Mochis) entered in the fifth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-6)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Obregon beat Mochis 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Mazatlan beat Culiacan 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Jalisco (18-21) visits Navojoa (18-20) @ 7:30 PM MST
Obregon (21-18) visits Mochis (17-22) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (20-19) visits Culiacan (23-16) @ 7:35 PM MST
Hermosillo (19-20) visits Mexicali (19-19) @ 7:30 PM PST


Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one run, one walk, and one stolen base.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-4 with one run, one sacrifice, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Jose Godoy (Palm Beach-Caribes) started at catcher and batted seventh.  3-for-4 at the plate.

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat La Guaira 5-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:3-3)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-1)

Imeldo Diaz (State College-Margarita) started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.
Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:30-20)(g/f:2-2)

Margarita beat Caracas 5-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) picked up his 300th career hit in the LVBP: LVBP Official Site

Williams Perez (MiLB signing-Lara) was reactivated by Lara: El Emergente

Carlos Talavera (former Johnson City-Aragua) was added to the Aragua roster: El Emergente

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

Wednesday's Games:
Caribes (17-21) visits La Guaira (17-20) @ 5:00 PM VST
Caracas (19-19) visits Margarita (20-20) @ 5:00 PM VST
Zulia (17-20) visits Lara (23-16) @ 6:00 PM VST
Aragua (17-19) visits Magallanes (22-17) @ 6:00 PM VST


Dominican League:

Dean Anna (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at third base and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.
Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and stole one base.

Azucareros beat Escogido 7-6

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Cibaenas) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Francisco Pena (St. Louis free agent-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one hit by pitch, one throwing error, and allowed one stolen base.

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one sac fly, and allowed two stolen bases.
Ramon Santos (Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and hit one batter.  (g/f:1-0)

Estrellas beat Cibaenas 8-2
LIDOM Official Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at second base and moved to third, batting second.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and one walk.

Licey beat Cibao 7-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Schedueld For Wednesday


Colombian League:

Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Monteria) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Monteria and Sincelejo tied 0-0, suspended in second inning

Wednesday's Games:
Monteria (5-12) visits Sincelejo (11-7) @ 7:00 PM
Barranquilla (14-5) visits Cartagena (6-12) @ 7:00 PM


Puerto Rican League:

Stats:
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) has played in eight games going 8-for-27 (.296) with two doubles, four RBIs, ten total bases, seven runs, two walks, three strikeouts, .375 OBP, .370 SLG, and .745 OPS.
Yariel Gonzalez (Peoria-Mayaguez0 has played in ten games going 8-for-33 (.242) with two doubles, one home run, three RBIs, 13 total bases, five runs, two walks, one strikeout, one caught stealing, .286 OBP, .394 SLG, and .680 OPS.
Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Caguas) has played in seven games going 4-for-23 (.174) with one double, one home run, three RBIs, eight total bases, four runs, four walks, seven strikeouts, .286 OBP, .348 SLG, and .634 OPS.
Delvin Perez (State College-Carolina) has played in five games going 1-for-11 (.091) with one total base, one walk, three strikeouts, .167 OBP, .091 SLG, and .258 OPS.

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Mayaguez) has made one start posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.40 WHIP.  He's allowed six hits, no runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck three out over five innings.
Juan Caballero (former Johnson City-Carolina) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed one hit and no runs over 0.2 innings.
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) has made two starts posting a 1-1 record, 3.48 ERA, and 1.45 WHIP.  He's allowed 12 hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, three walks, and struck six out over 10.1 innings.
Javier Machuca (former GCL-Mayaguez) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 8.10 ERA, and 2.10 WHIP.  He's allowed five hits, three earned runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck two out over 3.1 innings.

Wednesday's Games:
Santurce (5-5) visits Carolina (6-4) @ 6;10 PM AST
Caguas (4-6) visits Mayaguez (5-5) @ 6:10 PM AST


Nicaraguan League (November 30, 2018):

Notes:
Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Leon) and Vicente Padilla (Softbank free agent-Leon) will pitch for Leon: La Prensa


Latin American Series (January 26, 2019):

Notes:
Veracruz, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Argentina, and Curacao expected to participate this winter: La Prensa

Monday, November 5, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-5-18: Pedro Echemendia Strikes Out Two & Holds Two Inherited Runners On Base Over Three & A Third Scoreless Innings; Kevin Medrano Singles, Doubles, Walks, & Drives In Three Runs; Tommy Pham To Play In Dominican



Korean Baseball Organization Championship:

Jamie Romak (former Memphis-SK) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Doosan beat SK 7-3
Yonhap News Agency Post Game

No Game Scheduled For Tuesday


Arizona Fall League:

Stats:
Andy Young (Memphis-Surprise) has played in 13 games going 15-for-47 (.319) with three doubles, one triple, two home runs, nine RBIs, 26 total bases, seven runs, nine walks, one stolen base, 12 strikeouts, .421 OBP, .553 SLG, and .974 OPS.
Lane Thomas (Memphis-Surprise) has played in 15 games going 11-for-46 (.239) with one home run, seven RBIs, 14 total bases, eight runs, eight walks, six stolen bases, 16 strikeouts, .333 OBP, .304 SLG, and .638 OPS.
Tommy Edman (Memphis-Surprise) has played in seven games going 6-for-26 (.231) with one double, three RBIs, seven total bases, three runs, eight walks, five stolen bases, five strikeouts, one caught stealing, .417 OBP, .269 SLG, and .686 OPS.
Jeremy Martinez (Springfield-Surprise) has played in nine games going 6-for-28 (.214) with two RBIs, six total bases, two runs, seven walks, three strikeouts, .405 OBP, .214 SLG, and .620 OPS.

Rob Kaminsky (former Palm Beach-Glendale) has made six relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 1.29 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed five hits, one earned run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck 11 out over seven innings.
Evan Kruczynski (Springfield-Surprise) has made four starts posting a 2-1 record, 1.72 ERA, and 1.66 WHIP.  He's allowed 19 hits, nine runs (three earned), one home run, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out over 15.2 innings.
Connor Jones (Springfield-Surprise) has made six appearances (one start) posting a 0-0 record, 5.73 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed 14 hits, seven earned runs, five walks, and struck 11 out over 11 innings.
Conner Greene (Memphis-Surprise) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 12.79 ERA, 3.47 WHIP, one hold, and one save.  He's allowed nine hits, 11 runs (nine earned), one home run, 13 walks, and struck four out over 6.1 innings.
Will Latcham (Memphis-Surprise) has made seven relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 12.96 ERA, 2.16 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed ten hits, 12 earned runs, eight walks, and struck four out over 8.1 innings.

Monday's Games:
Peoria (15-6) visits Glendale (8-13) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (8-13) visits Salt River (13-8) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (9-11) visits Mesa (9-11) @ 6:35 PM MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Irving Lopez (Palm Beach-Hermosillo) entered late in the game at second base.
Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at second base and batted third.  3-for-4 with one strikeout, one caught stealing, and assisted in one double play.
Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Mochis) entered in the sixth and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck two out.  (p-s:40-26)(g/f:4-2)(ir-s:2-0)

Hermosillo beat Mochis 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

John Nogowski (Springfield-Obregon) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one walk, one hit by pitch, and assisted in three double plays.
Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.
Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Obregon) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in three double plays.

Obregon beat Navojoa 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) started in centerfield and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one double, three RBIs, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Jalisco) started at first base and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Jalisco 9-8 in 11 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League:

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Leobaldo Pina (former Springfield-Caracas) started at third base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Caracas beat Zulia 9-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batterd leadoff.  0-for-2 with one walk, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted third.  4-for-4 with one double, two runs, and assisted in one double play.

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one run and assisted in four double plays.

Lara beat Caribes 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in two double plays.
Rayder Ascanio (Peoria-Magallanes) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, one run, one fielding error, and assisted in two double plays.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:2-1)

La Guaira beat Magallanes 9-7
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
Caribes (7-12) visits Lara (12-8) for a doubleheader beginning @ 3:30 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Stats:
Carlos Talveras (former Johnson City-Aragua B) has played in 11 games going 13-for-27 (.481) with one double, one triple, one home run, five RBIs, 19 total bases, four runs, nine walks, two stolen bases, three strikeouts, grounded into one double play, .611 OBP, and .704 SLG.

Monday's Games:
Aragua B (4-7) visits Los Angeles (6-3-1) for a doubleheader beginning @ 9:00 AM VET
Boston (5-2-1) visits Philadelphia (3-10) for a doubleheader beginning @ 9:00 AM VET


Dominican League:

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Ramon Santos (Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:0-1)

Francisco Pena (St. Louis free agent-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.

Cibaenas beat Estrellas 7-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Azucareros) entered in the 12th and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:1-0)

Azucareros beat Cibao 2-1 in 12 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Genesis Cabrera (Memphis-Licey) entered in the eighth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and struck one out for the hold (3).

Licey beat Escogido 6-5 in 10 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-Escogido) will join Escogido on November 22, 2018: Escogido Official Site

Monday's Games:
Estrellas (8-10) visits Escogido (10-8) @ 3:00 PM AST
Cibaenas (10-8) visits Azucareros (9-9) @ 4:00 PM AST
Licey (6-12) visits Cibao (11-7) @ 4:00 PM AST


Meridana League (Yucatan, Mexico):

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Marista) has another great game: Meridana League Official Twitter and Merdiana League Official Twitter

Randy Arozarena (Memphis-Morelos) also got in on the action: Meridana League Official Twitter

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-20-17: Niko Vasquez Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Five Runs; Rafael Ortega Singles, Walks, Homers Twice, & Knocks In Three Runs; Anthony Garcia Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run

Niko Vasquez - Venados de Mazatlan



Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  3-for-4 with two home runs, five RBIs (four w/two-outs), two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in on double play.

Jalisco beat Mazatlan 8-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher.

Obregon beat Culiacan 2-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in centerfield and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Jermaine Curtis (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) started at third base and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, two runs, one strikeout, and one fielding error.

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one double, two runs, and one walk.

Navojoa beat Hermosillo 8-7
LMP Official Site Post Game

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:0-1)

Mexicali beat Mochis 11-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Mazatlan visits Jalisco @ 7:15 PM CT
Culiacan visits Obregon @ 7:10 PM MST
Hermosillo visits Navojoa @ 7:30 PM MST
Mochis visits Mexicali @ 7:30 PM PT


Venezuelan League:

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and moved to shortstop, batting second.  2-for-5 with one strikeout, one caught stealing, and one fielding error.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Leobaldo Pina (Palm Beach-Caracas) started at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-4 and one fielding error.

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  3-for-5 with two home runs, three RBIs (two w/two-outs), two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, one hit by pitch, strikeout, one throwing error, and one fielding error.

Caribes beat Caracas 15-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-5 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in three double plays.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters.  He allowed thee hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:20-14)

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one run and one walk.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one RBI.

Lara beat Magallanes 5-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) extended his hitting streak to 16 games: LVBP Official Site

Asdrubal Cabrera (New York-N-Caracas) visited Caracas camp: Lider

Wednesday's Games:
Zulia visits Margarita for a doubleheader beginning @ 4:00 PM VET
Lara visits Aragua for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM VET
Caracas visits Caribes @ 7:00 PM VET
Magallanes visits La Guaira @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one run and one strikeout.

Licey beat Escogido 5-1  in 10 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted seventh.  3-for-4 with on double and one RBI.

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one sacrifice and grounded into one double play.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed eight hits, two runs (one earned), and struck two out for the losing decision (3-2).  (g/f:10-3)
Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (g/f:4-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Cibaenas beat Estrellas 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Azucareros) entered in the aixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:3-0)(ir-s:3-0)

Cibao beat Azucareros 5-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Estrellas visits Escogido @ 7:15 PM AST
Licey visits Azucareros @ 7:30 PM AST
Cibao vists Cibeans @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one walk and grounded into one double play.

Rivas beat Chinandega 4-3 in 11 innings
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) was reinstated from the disabled list: Beisbolnic Twitter

Chinandega released Curt Smith (former Springfield) so he could tend to family matters at home: Beisbolnic Twitter

Wednesday's Games:
Boer (16-14) visits Leon (15-18)
Rivas (18-14) visits Chinandega (14-17)


Colombian League:

Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Monteria) pitched one inning as Monteria beat Cartagena 7-1: LCBP Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Cartagena (9-25) visits Monteria (21-13) @ 7:00 PM
Barranquilla (19-14) visits Sincelejo (18-15) @ 7:00 PM


Puerto Rican League (January 6, 2018):

Notes:
Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Caguas) was in Caguas camp: El Nuevo Dia and El Vocero

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-6-17: Jose Almarante Strikes Out Six Over Seven Scoreless Innings; Curt Smith Hits A Solo Home Run; Ramon Santos Strikes Out Three & Lets One Of Three Inherited Runners Score Over Two & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings For The Win

Jose Almarante - Aguilas de Metropolitanas

Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Obregon) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Mazatlan beat Obregon 2-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in right field and batted third.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Mochis 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Hermosillo) started at third base and moved to left field, batting sixth.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Hermosillo 10-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Jermaine Curtis (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) has signed on to play for Hermosillo: Hermosillo Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Mexicali (27-21) visits Jalisco (22-26) @ 7:15 PM CT
Mazatlan (29-19) visits Obregon (19-29) @ 7:10 PM MST
Navojoa (26-22) visits Mochis (18-30) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (26-22) visits Hermosillo (25-23) @ 7:30 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Notes:
Occidentales beat Orientales 4-2 in the 2017 LVBP All-Star game: LVBP Official Site

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Margarita) has not yet been added to the Margarita active roster: El Emergente

Wednesday's Games:
Zulia (22-23) visits Magallanes (28-19) @ 7:00 PM VET
Margarita (19-27) visits Lara (23-21) @ 7:00 PM VET
Aragua (25-20) visits Caracas (23-12) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Carlos Talavera (Johnson City-Margarita/Aragua) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-2 with one strikeout.

Margarita-Aragua beat Magallanes 10-5

No Games Scheduled For Wednesday


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (St. Louis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout, allowed one stolen base, and picked one runner off.
Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:2-2)(ir-s:3-1)

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched 6.1 innings.  He allowed ten hits, three earned runs, one intentional walk, hit one batter, and struck three out for the losing decision (1-5).  (g/f:9-5)

Estrellas beat Azucareros 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Escogido (12-15) visits Licey (11-16) @ 7:15 PM AST
Cibao (16-10) visits Azucareros (15-24) @ 7:30 PM AST
Estrellas (22-17) visits Cibaenas (21-17) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one RBI, two sacrifices, and one strikeout.

Chinandega beat Leon 5-2
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Leon (13-16) visits Chinandega (14-15)
Boer (15-14) visits Rivas (16-13)


U-23 World Cup:

Final Stats:
Julio Rodriguez (Johnson City-Dominican Republic) played in seven games going 7-for-18 (.389) with one double, one home run, four RBIs, 11 total bases, two runs, one walk, two strikeouts, .421 OBP, .611 SLG, and 1.032 OPS.
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Puerto Rico) played in eight games going 13-for-35 (.371) with four doubles, four home runs, 16 RBIs, 22 total bases, nine runs, three walks, two strikeouts, .436 OBP, .829 SLG, and 1.264 OPS.
Dariel Gomez (GCL-Dominican Republic) played in eight games going 6-for-22 (.273) with one home run, five RBIs, nine total bases, six runs, one sac fly, seven walks, nine strikeouts, .433 OBP, .409 SLG, and .842 OPS.
Delvin Perez (Johnson City-Puerto Rico) played in nine games going 7-for-26 (.269) with one double, one triple, four RBIs, ten total bases, six runs, one sac fly, one walk, five strikeouts, five strikeouts, .310 OBP, .385 SLG, and .695 OPS.
Edmundo Sosa (Palm Beach-Panama) played in nine games going 8-for-33 (.242) with four doubles, one home run, six RBIs, 15 total bases, nine runs, one sac fly, three walks (one intentional), seven strikeouts, .333 OBP, .455 SLG, and .788 OPS.
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Puerto Rico) played in seven games going 2-for-11 (.182) with one RBI, two total bases, one run, one walk, two strikeouts, .250 OBP, .182 SLG, and .432 OPS.


Panama League:

Jonathan Rivera (Johnson City-Metro) started and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Jose Almarante (former Memphis-Metro) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, and struck six out.

Metro beat Herrera 2-0

Wednesday's Games:
Metro (2-1) visits Herrera (3-3) @ 7:00 PM
Urraca (1-6) visits Cocle (4-0) @ 7:00 PM

Monday, November 27, 2017

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-27-17: Yariel Gonzalez Collects Three Doubles & Three RBIs; Ronny Cedeno Doubles & Drives In Two Runs; Rangel Ravelo Singles & Knocks In Two Runs



Mexican Pacific League:

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the ninth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one intentional walk, hit one batter, and struck one out for the losing decision (1-3).  (p-s:29-15)(g/f:0-1)

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in right field and moved to first base, batting third.  1-for-3 with two walks (one intentional) and two strikeouts.
Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Hermosillo beat Mochis 5-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with two hit by pitches and one stolen base.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 8-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League:

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one RBI, one run, one stolen base, one strikeout, one caught stealing, and assisted in three double plays.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with two RBIs and two strikeouts.

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  3-for-4 with one caught stealing and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Caracas 9-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted second.  1-for-2 with one walk.
Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) started at second base and moved to shortstop, batting seventh.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts and assisted in two double plays.
Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:14-9)(g/f:0-1)
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:15-8)(g/f:1-1)

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started as designated hitter and batted second.  1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one run and one walk.
Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with 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 no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:21-11)(g/f:1-1)

Magallanes beat Margarita 5-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with two runs and one walk.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one hut by pitch.

Zulia beat Caribes 8-7
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Monday's Game:
Lara (19-19) visits La Guaira (17-22) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Monday's Games:
Margarita-Aragua (15-8-4) visits La Guaira (11-12-4) @ 9:00 AM VET
Boston (20-7-3) visits Lara (14-13-3) @ 11:00 AM VET
Magallanes (8-19-1) visits Philadelphia (8-17-5) @ 11:00 AM VET


Dominican League:

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and was caught stealing.

Licey beat Escogido 5-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) started and pitched 4.2 innings. He allowed six hits, six runs (five earned), one home run, three walks,hit one batter, and struck five out for the losing decision (1-4).  (g/f:5-1)

Alberto Rosario (St. Louis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one walk, one strikeout, and allowed one stolen base.
Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:1-0)

Estrellas beat Cibaenas 8-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Luis Cruz (former Memphis-Azucareros) entered late in the game at catcher.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Cibao beat Azucareros 7-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
Cibaenas (18-13) visits Escogido (14-18) @ 7:15 PM AST
Azucareros (11-21) visits Estrellas (17-13) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Boer beat Chinandega 3-1
LBPN Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Colombian League:

Dewin Perez (Peoria-Barranquilla) earned the win as Barranquilla beat Monteria 10-6: El Meridiano

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Asia Winter Baseball League:

Clayton Mortensen (former St. Louis-WBSC) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.

WBSC beat NPB West 12-4


U-23 World Cup:

Delvin Perez (Johnson City-Puerto Rico) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-2 with one RBI and one run.
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Puerto Rico) started at first base and batted sixth.  3-for-5 with three doubles and three RBIs.
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Puerto Rico) started in right field and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one run.

Puerto Rico beat Argentina 9-0
Primera Hora Post Game

Dariel Gomez (GCL-Dominican Republic) started at first base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Edmundo Sosa (Palm Beach-Panama) started at second base and batted fourth.  0-for-5 at the plate.

Dominican Republic beat Panama 5-4
Panama American Post Game


Nippon Professional Baseball:

Notes:
Rakuten re-signed Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Rakuten) for 2018 season: Rakuten Official Site


Arizona Fall League:

Andrew Knizner (Springfield-Surprise) is on the rise in Baseball America's 2017 AFL Top Prospects: Baseball America