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Sunday, February 9, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-9-2020: Caribbean Series Final Stats

Nicaraguan League:

Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Dantos) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed eight hits, six runs (five earned), two walks, and struck nine out for the losing decision (1-1).

Zelaya Central beat Dantos 9-4

Sunday's Games (@10:00 AM):
Madriz (0-5) visits Jinotega (3-2)
Boer (4-1) visits Esteli (4-1)
Nuevo Segovia (4-1) visits Matagalpa (0-5)
Zelaya Central (3-2) visits Dantos (4-1) @ 11:00 AM
Chontales (2-3) visits Boaco (0-5)
Rio San Juan (1-4) visits Costa Caribe (5-0)
Rivas (2-3) visits Chinandega (3-2)
Masaya (2-3) visits Carazo (4-1)
Leon (1-4) visits Granada (3-2)


Caribbean Series:

Final Stats:
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Lara) played in three games going 1-for-7 (.143) with one double, two RBIs, two total bases, one strikeout, .250 OBP, .286 SLG, and .536 OPS.

Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Monteria) made one start posting a 0-1 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.80 WHIP.  He allowed three hits, one unearned run, one walk, and struck one out over five innings.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 1.93 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, and two saves.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck three out over 4.2 innings.
Harold Arauz (former Memphis-Chiriqui) made one start posting a 0-0 record, 1.93 ERA, and 1.93 WHIP.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, three walks, and struck one out over 4.2 innings.
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) made one start posting a 0-0 record, 3.38 ERA, and 0.94 WHIP.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, three walks, and struck five out over 5.1 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) made one start posting a 0-0 record, 9.82 ERA, and 2.45 WHIP.  He allowed six hits, four earned runs, three walks, hit one batter, and struck one out over 3.2 innings.

Notes:
Puebla (LMB) president is open to an idea of unification of both then LMB and LMP into a premier league: XEU Deportes

Angel Echevarria (former Manati) died on Friday: Primera Hora

Norge Carlos Vera (Santiago) signed with Chicago-A: Pelota Cubana Blog

Aramis Garcia (former 2011 draft selection-Azucareros) will miss six-eight months due to injury suffered in LIDOM and required surgery: Alex Pavlovic Twitter

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-6-2020: Pedro Rodriguez Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning For The Save; Bob Thurman & Armando Rios To Be Inducted Into Caribbean Series Hall Of Fame; Ivan Herrera Could Play In World Baseball Classic

Australian Baseball League Championship:

Friday's Game:
Adeliade (0-0) visits Melbourne (0-0)


Caribbean Series:

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one hit by pitch, one strikeout, one throwing error, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the save (1).  (p-s:18-16)(g/f:1-1)

Lara beat Chiriqui 2-0
MLB Official Site Post Game

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed six hits, four earned runs, three walks, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (p-s:78-45)(g/f:3-3)

Azucareros beat Santurce 5-4
MLB Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Cuba will not be invited to the 2021 Caribbean Series: MLB Official Site

Bob Thurman (former Omaha) and Armando Rios (former Memphis) will be inducted into the Caribbean Series Hall of Fame: Listin Diario

Colombia would like to host the 2022 Caribbean Series: El Nuevo Dia

Reporter was fired in Cuba for questioning the commissioner: Diario de Cuba

Norge Carlos Vera (Santiago) threw for 15 organizations on Wednesday in Dominican Republic: Pelota Cubana Blog

Thursday's Games:
Culiacan (4-1) visits Lara (4-1) @ 1:30 PM
Santurce (2-3) visits Azucareros (4-1) @ 7:00 PM


World Baseball Classic:

Notes:
Ivan Herrera (Springfield) could play for Panama: MLB Panama Twitter

Monday, February 3, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-3-2020: Pedro Echemendia Strikes Out One & Allows One Run Over Four & Two-Thirds Innings; Edgard Montiel Singles Twice & Drives In Two Runs; Pedro Rodriguez Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Hold

Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) 2-for-3 with two RBIs and one run.

Boer beat Matagalpa 9-4

Notes:
Erisbel Arruebarruena (Matanzas) will travel with Cuban team to play in series against Nicaragua: Nicaraguan Official Site

No Games Scheduled Until Friday


Caribbean Series:

Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Monteria) started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed three hits, one unearned run, one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:55-35)(g/f:7-3)
Jose Almarante (former Memphis-Monteria) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and hit one batter.  (p-s:7-2)

Chiriqui beat Monteria 1-0
MLB Official Site Post Game

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Lara) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (p-s:16-10)(g/f:2-0)

Lara beat Azucareros 3-2
MLB Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
Chiriqui (1-1) visits Culiacan (1-1) @ 9:00 AM
Azucareros (1-1) visits Monteria (0-2) @ 1:00 PM
Santurce (1-1) visits Lara (2-0) @ 7:00 PM


World Baseball Classic (March 22, 2020):

Notes:
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) will pitch for the Dominican Republic: Azucareros Official Site

Thursday, January 30, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-30-2020: Efren Navarro Singles, Doubles, & Drives In Two Runs; Shane Robinson Doubles & Walks; Fidencio Flores Aims For Repeat & 20 Wins

Mexican Pacific League Championship:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started in left field and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.

Mazatlan beat Culiacan 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Game:
Mazatlan (3-3) visits Culiacan (3-3) @ 7:35 PM MT


Australian Baseball League Playoffs:

Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-Melbourne) started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-4 with one double and one walk.

Melbourne beat Auckland 5-4

Friday's Game:
Adelaide (0-0) visits Canberra (0-0)


Nicaraguan League (January 31, 2020):

Notes:
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Leon) wants to defend the title and also win 20 games: La Prensa


Caribbean Series (February 1, 2020):

Notes:
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara), Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara), and Williams Perez (Springfield free agent-Lara) could not secure visas.  Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) and Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) are listed on the roster: Lider and Lider

Caracas of the LVBP is up fof sale: Lider

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) will be in the rotation for Azucareros: LIDOM Official Site

Lino Rivera (former Arkansas-Azucareros MGR) is working to become a citizen of the Dominican Republic: Listin Diario


Korean Baseball Organization:

Notes:
Kim Jae-Hwan (Doosan) is focused on the 2020 season and still dreams of playing in the MLB: Yonhap News Agency

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-28-2020: Raul Valdes Strikes Out Three Over Five & A Third Scoreless Innings; Pete Kozma Singles, Walks Twice, & Hits A Solo Home Run; Gabriel Lino Hits A Solo Home Run

Mexican Pacific League Championship:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Mateo Gil (Johnson City-Culiacan) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and scored one run.
Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher.

Culiacan beat Mazatlan 3-2 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Game Scheduled For Tuesday


Dominican League Championship:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, two walks, and struck three out.  (g/f:6-2)

Azucareros beat Licey 8-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game
Azucareros won the championship four games to three


Venezuelan League Championship:

Cesar Valera (former Springfield-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-3, one throwing error, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Liarvis Breto (MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the sixth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and one throwing error.  (p-s:8-4)(g/f:1-0)
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Caribes) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (1).  (p-s:2-1)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Williams Perez (Springfield free agent-Lara) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed eight hits, two earned runs, two home runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck five out.  (p-s:102-66)(g/f:8-3)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:16-10)(g/f:1-2)

Lara beat Caribes 4-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game
Lara won the championship four games to three


Australian Baseball League:

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  2-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and two walks.

Canberra beat Perth 5-4

No Games scheduled For Wednesday


Caribbean Series (February 1, 2020):

Notes:
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) is scheduled to start Tuesday: Primera Hora

Friday, January 24, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-24-2020: Yadier Molina Helps Lead Peacful Protests In Puerto Rico; Nestor Molina Strikes Out Three & Allows One Run Over Six Innings For The Win; Jeremy Martinez Drives In Two Runs

Mexican Pacific League Championship:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one double.

Culiacan beat Mazatlan 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Game Scheduled For Friday


Dominican League Championship:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Azucareros 6-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has been dealing with health issues but has been given the green light to start game five: Azucareros Official Site

Friday's Game:
Licey (2-2) visits Azucareros (2-2) @ 7:30 PM AST


Venezuelan League Championship:

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, one sacrifice, and assisted in one double play.
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:84-48)(g/f:6-5)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (1).  (p-s:6-5)(g/f:2-1)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the save (1).  (p-s:25-15)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:3-0)

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one walk.
Liarvis Breto (MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-9)

Lara beat Caribes 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Game:
Lara (2-2) visits Caribes (2-2) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Notes:
Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina) called for peaceful protests over government officials handling of the hurricanes aftermath: Primera Hora

Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina) will help lead protests in Puerto Rico: Primera Hora and El Vocero


Australian Baseball League:

Jeremy Martinez (former Memphis-Brisbane) started at catcher and batted third.  0-for-4 with two RBIs, one run, and one passed ball.

Brisbane beat Auckland 12-6

Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-5 with one two-out RBI, one walk, and one caught stealing.
Jeremy Hazelbaker (former St. Louis-Adelaide) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-1 with one two-out RBI, three runs, and four walks.

Adelaide beat Geelong-Korea 12-5

Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-Melbourne) started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at second base and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.

Perth beat Melbourne 8-2

Saturday's Games:
Melbourne (22-16) visits Perth (22-16) for a doubleheader
Brisbane (18-18) visits Auckland (19-18)
Canberra (17-15) visits Sydney (14-23)
Geelong-Korea (11-27) visits Adelaide (22-12)


World Baseball Classic (March 20, 2020):

Notes:
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara), Williams Perez (Springfield free agent-Lara), Liarvis Breto (MiLB signing-Caribes), Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes), Jose Godoy (Memphis free agent-Caribes), Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes), and Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) are all names listed in possible Venezuelan roster: El Emergente

Saturday, January 4, 2020

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-4-2020: Harold Arauz Strikes Out Three Over Eight Scoreless Innings For The Win; Evan MacLane Strikes Out Two Over Five Scoreless Innings For The Win; Jeremy Martinez Singles, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs

Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-3 with two runs, two walks, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  One RBI, one walk, one sac fly, and one caught stealing.

Mochis beat Jalisco 11-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-3 with one sacrifice and one strikeout.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Monterrey) started in centerfield and batted third.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one hit by pitch.

Obregon beat Monterrey 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one unearned run, and one walk for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:16-10)(g/f:1-2)

Mazatlan beat Hermosillo 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Mexicali beat Culiacan 2-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Saturday


Dominican League Round Robin:

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, six walks, and struck three out.  (g/f:4-5)

Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at second base.

Escogido beat Azucareros 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted second.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Licey) started and pitchedc five innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:5-5)

Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-3 with one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one walk and allowed one stolen base.

Licey beat Cibaenas 2-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Lino Rivera (former Arkansas-Azucareros MGR) was fined for his actions in Friday's game: El Caribe

Saturday's Games:
Cibaenas (2-6) visits Escogido (4-4) @ 2:30 PM AST
Licey (6-2) visits Azucareros (4-4) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League:

Notes:
Starlin Rodriguez (former Springfield-Sincelejo) scored one run as Monteria beat Sincelejo 7-6: LPBCol Twitter


Venezuelan League Playoffs:

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-3 with one sacrifice.
Liarvis Breto (MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one walk, and hit one batter.  (p-s:13-5)

Zulia beat Caribes 6-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one RBI, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Edubray Ramos (former VSL-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:12-8)(g/f:1-0)

La Guaira beat Caracas 7-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted eighth.  2-for-6 at the plate.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:15-8)(g/f:3-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-5 with one walk and one strikeout.
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:81-51)(g/f:5-5)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one walk, and threw one wild pitch for the blown save (1).  (p-s:21-13)(g/f:0-2)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:12-9)(g/f:1-1)

Magallanes beat Lara 7-5 in 11 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Juan Gonzalez (former Memphis-Caribes) was removed from the active roster: Caribes Official Site

Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) is on the active roster but still unavailable: El Emergente

Saturday's Games:
Caracas (0-1) visits La Guaira (1-0) @ 3:00 PM VET
Caribes (0-1) visits Zulia (1-0) @ 6:00 PM VET
Magallanes (1-0) visits Lara (0-1) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League Playoffs:

Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed eight hits, two earned runs, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:5-5)

Santurce beat Manati 3-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Yariel Gonzalez (Springfield-Mayaguez) started in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one hit by pitch.

Carolina beat Mayaguez 4-3 in 12 innings
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Santurce (1-0) visits Manati (0-1) @ 12:15 PM AST
Carolina (1-0) visits Mayaguez (0-1) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League Round Robin:

Isaac Silva (former Johnson City-Leon) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, five earned runs, three walks (one intentional), and struck two out for the losing decision (0-1).

Rivas beat Leon 8-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Game:
Chinandega (4-2) visits Leon (3-3) @ 4:00 PM


Panama League Playoffs:

Notes:
Harold Arauz (former Memphis-Chiriqui Astronauts) started and pitched innings allowing seven hits, no runs, one walk, and struck three out for the winning decision as Astronauts beat Federals 1-0: Panama League Official Site


Australian Baseball League:

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-3 with one run.

Perth beat Brisbane 9-1 in game one of doubleheader

Jeremy Martinez (former Memphis-Brisbane) started at catcher and batted fourth.  2-for-3 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, and threw out one of two base runners.

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-5 with one run.

Brisbane beat Perth 4-3 in game two of doubleheader

Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-Melbourne) started in centerfield and batted second.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Melbourne beat Sydney 6-5

Sunday's Games:
Geelong-Korea (9-18) visits Auckland (15-12)
Adelaide (16-8) visits Canberra (11-13)
Sydney (11-16) visits Melbourne (15-12)
Brisbane (11-16) visits Perth (17-10)

Monday, December 30, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-30-19: Ronny Cedeno Singles, Walks Twice, & Hits A Three-Run Homer, 50th Of LVBP Career; Raul Valdes Strikes Out Five & Allows One Run Over Six Innings For The Win, Sets LIDOM Strikeout Record; Rakuten Named Tommy Cruz Hitting Coach

Chinese Professional Baseball League:

Notes:
Rakuten hired Tommy Cruz (former St. Louis) as hitting coach: CPBL Stats Twitter


Cuban League:

Notes:
18-year old utility player Narbe Yadan Cruz (Havana) has fled Cuba: Pelota Cubana Blog


Mexican Pacific League:

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out for the save (11).  (p-s:16-11)(g/f:0-2)

Hermosillo beat Obregon 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.
Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout and threw out one base runner.

Jalisco beat Culiacan 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  0-for-4, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one ground into double play, one throwing error, and allowed three stolen bases.

Mazatlan beat Mochis 4-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
Monterrey (25-39) visits Guasave (25-39) @ 7:30 PM MT
Obregon (42-21) visits Hermosillo (37-25) @ 7:30 PM MT
Jalisco (38-27) visits Culiacan (36-28) @ 7:35 PM MT
Mochis (31-35) visits Mazatlan (30-36) @ 8:00 PM MT
Navojoa (25-39) visits Mexicali (32-32) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League Round Robin:

Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-5 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in left field.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one strikeout.

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Cibaenas 6-5
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Aramis Garcia (former 2011 draft selection-Azucareros) started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:3-6)

Azucareros beat Escogido 4-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) is the All-Time Strikeout Leader in LIDOM postseason: Azucareros Official Site

Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) took to his Instagram to call out the umpires: Listin Diario

Monday's Games:
Licey (3-1) visits Escogido (2-2) @ 5:00 PM AST
Azucareros (2-2) visits Cibaenas (1-3) @ 5:00 PM AST


Colombian League:

Notes:
Wilman Madera (GCL-Barranquilla) and Enrique Perez (Johnson City-Barranquilla) each pitched as Barranquilla beat Santa Marta 6-2: Barranquilla Official Site


Venezuelan League:

Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted eighth.  2-for-2 with one home run, three RBIs, three runs, and two walks.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, one unearned run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:22-13)(g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Magallanes beat La Guaira 10-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted second.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Anderson Gerdel (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the fourth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:3-2)(g/f:0-2)
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:6-6)(g/f:1-0)

Caracas beat Margarita 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Puerto Rican League:

Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Caguas) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs.  (g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-1)

Santurce beat Caguas 3-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and moved to left, batting third.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Manati) entered late in the game in left field and moved to right, batting sixth.  1-for-2 with one double and one run.

Manati beat Carolina 4-2 in game one of doubleheader

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Manati) started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-1 with one RBI, two walks, one sac fly, one hit by pitch, and one caught stealing.

Carolina beat Manati 4-3 in 10 innings in game two of doubleheader
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Santurce honored Pedro Guerrero (former St. Louis) on Sunday: Listin Diario and El Caribe

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Panama League:

Notes:
Harold Arauz (former Memphis-Chiriqui Astronauts) started and pitched eight innings, allowing five hits and one run as Chiriqui beat Metro 2-1 for the championship birth: TV Max Deportes


Australian Baseball League:

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs, two runs, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Perth beat Sydney 10-3

No Games Scheduled Until Thursday

Monday, December 23, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-23-19: Ramon Urias Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Aramis Garcia Singles, Homers, & Knocks In Two Runs; Jorge Rondon Strikes Out One Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings For The Hold


Cuban League:

Notes:
Chicago-N and Miami are keeping an eye on 18-year old Cuban Roger Jorge Benavidez: El Nuevo Herald


Korean Baseball Organization:

Notes:
Doosan is in negotiations to re-sign Jose Miguel Fernandez (Doosan): Korea Joongang Daily


Mexican Pacific League:

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:15-7)(g/f:2-0)


Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  3-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one sac fly.
Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.


Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) startedc at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-4 with one walk, one strikeout, and two throwing errors.
Niko Vasquez (formrer Springfield-Monterrey) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with two walks and one strikeout.

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  2-for-3 with two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Mateo Gil (Johnson City-Culiacan) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-1 at the plate.


Notes:
Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) talks about beginning his baseball career: Culiacan Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Dominican League Round Robin:

Aramis Garcia (former 2014 draft selection-Azucareros) started at catcher and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and allowed one stolen base.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched 6.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-4)

Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and stolen one base.


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

Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, and grounded into one double play.
Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one triple, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout, one passed ball, and threw out one of two base runners.


No Games Scheduled For Monday


Colombian League:

Notes:
Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Sincelejo) earned the win as Sincelejoe beat Santa Maria 9-1: LPBCol Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and moved to left field, batting ninth.  0-for-3 with one stolen base and one strikeout.


Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) started at first base and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one throwing error.
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:6-5)(g/f:2-0)

Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed ten hits, four earned runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (6-0).  (p-s:80-53)(g/f:11-1)


Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one strikeout, and was ejected in the fifth innining.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (9).  (p-s:17-14)(g/f:3-0)


Notes:
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) will leave the team for a short period for family matters: LVBP Official Site

Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) talks about his baseball career being released by St. Louis: LVBP Official Site

Monday's Game:
Magallanes (18-20) visits Caracas (18-20) @ 4:00 PM VET


Puertro Rican League:

Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Caguas) entered in the third and batted to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Caguas) entered in the fourth and pitched three innings.  He allowed five hits, six earned runs, one home run, five walks, and struck two out.  (g/f:3-3)


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

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-3 with two walks, one strikeout, and one caught stealing.


Notes:
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Mayaguez MGR) has confidence in turning Mayaguez around: Primera Hora

Monday's Games:
Santurce (19-9) visits Manati (10-15) @ 11:00 AM AST
Mayaguez (12-16) visits Caguas (10-16) @ 9:15 AM AST


Nicaraguan League Round Robin:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  2-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.


Monday's Game:
Chinandega (1-0) visits Leon (0-0) @ 6:00 PM


Panama League:

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Herrera) started in outfield and batted third.  1-for-3 with one walk.

J.R. Davis (former Peoria-Metro) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-4 and committed one error.
Jonathan Rivera (former Johnson City-Metro) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.


Monday's Games:
Chriiqui: Astonauts (11-7) visits Federals (12-6) @ 3:00 PM
Metro (6-12) visits Herrera (7-11) @ 7:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Stats:
Jeremy Martinez (former Memphis-Brisbane) has played in 18 games going 14-for-49 (.286) with one double, two home runs, six RBIs, 21 total bases, six runs, 11 walks, eight strikeouts, .417 OBP, .429 SLG, and .845 OPS.
Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adaleide) has played in 19 games going 20-for-75 (.267) with three doubles, one RBI, 23 total bases, 12 runs, six walks, seven stolen bases, 12 strikeouts, two caught stealing, .317 OBP, .307 SLG, and .624 OPS.
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) has played in 20 games going 17-for-77 (.221) with one double, one home run, ten RBIs, 21 total bases, eight runs, seven walks, three stolen base, 11 strikeouts, two caught stealing, .279 OBP, .273 SLG, and .552 OPS.

Dustin Beggs (former 2014 draft selection-Adelaide) has made five starts posting a 2-2 record, 6.08 ERA, and 2.28 WHIP.  He's allowed 31 hits, 19 runs (16 earned), three home runs, six walks, hit one batter, and struck 22 out over 23.2 innings

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-11-19: Raul Valdes Strikes Out Four Over Seven Scoreless Innings For The Win; Hector Hernandez Strikes Out Five Over Five & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings For The Win; Donovan Solano Collects Three Singles & Two RBIs

Mexican Pacific League:

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 and threw out one base runner.

Jalisco beat Mochis 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the save (5).  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:1-2)

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and moved to third, batting sixth.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.

Hermosillo beat Monterrey 3-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Mazaltan beat Culiacan 8-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mexicali) entered in the eighth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and three walks for the blown save (1) and winning decision (1-3).  (p-s:26-12)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-1)

Mexicali beat Guasave 7-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Mochis (23-27) visits Jalisco (32-18) @ 7:15 PM CT
Hermosillo (29-19) visits Monterrey (20-29) @ 7:30 PM CT
Obregon (32-17) visits Navojoa (18-31) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (23-17) visits Culiacan (26-23) @ 7:35 PM MT
Guasave (20-29) visits Mexicali (23-26) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  3-for-5 with two two-out RBIs, two runs, and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Estrellas 11-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Cibao) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with two RBIs and two strikeouts.
Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, one walk, and struck four out for the winning decision (5-2).  (g/f:8-6)

Azucareros beat Cibao 4-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at second base and batted second.  0-for-1 with one walk.

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted second.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Alex Fagalde (Springfield-Cibaenas) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits, one unearned run, three walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-0)

Escogido beat Cibaenas 11-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Estrellas (18-26) visits Escogido (24-20) @ 7:15 PM AST
Cibaenas (21-23) visits Azucareros (28-16) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (23-21) visits Cibao (18-26) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League:

Notes:
Will Changarotty (former State College-Barranquilla Giants) allowed four hits and one run over six innings as Barranquilla Giants beat Caimanes 6-1: El Heraldo

Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Monteria) earned the loss as Sincelejo beat Monteria 4-2: LPBCol Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Stats:
Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) has played in 16 games going 14-for-34 (.412) with three doubles, two home runs, nine RBIs, 23 total bases, seven runs, three walks, nine strikeouts, .474 OBP, .676 SLG, and 1.150 OPS.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) has played in 30 games going 40-for-112 (.357) with six doubles, two triples, two home runs, 18 RBIs, 56 total bases, 26 runs, 11 walks, two stolen bases, 17 strikeouts, three caught staling, .435 OBP, .500 SLG, and .935 OPS.
Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) has played in 26 games going 33-for-103 (.320) with six doubles, one triple, one home run, 17 RBIs, 44 total bases, 12 runs, six walks, three stolen bases, six strikeouts, one caught stealing, .364 OBP, .427 SLG, and .791 OPS.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) has played in 21 games going 6-for-25 (.240) with two doubles, one RBI, eight total bases, eight runs, two walks, three strikeouts, one caught stealing, .321 OBP, .320 SLG, and .641 OPS.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) has played in 17 games going 12-for-51 (.235) with two doubles, one home run, eight RBIs, 17 total bases, six runs, seven walks, 12 strikeouts, .328 OBP, .333 SLG, and .661 OPS.
Ronny Cedeno (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) has played in 26 games going 16-for-87 (.184) with six doubles, eight RBIs, 22 total bases, eight runs, ten walks, 26 strikeouts, .273 OBP, .253 SLG, and .526 OPS.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) has played in 18 games going 1-for-6 (.167) with one RBI, one total base, one run, one walk, one stolen base, two strikeouts, one caught stealing, .286 OBP, .167 SLG, and .452 OPS.

Elniery Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) has made one relief appearance posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.75 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck three out over four innings.
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made 16 relief appearancs posting a 2-0 record, 0.48 ERA, 0.86 WHIP, and six holds.  He's allowed 12 hits, one earned run, four walks, hit one batter, and struck four out over 18.2 innings.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made 15 relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 1.76 ERA, 0.85 WHIP, and seven saves.  He's allowed six hits, three earned runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck ten out over 15.1 innings.
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made seven starts posting a 4-0 record, 2.00 ERA, and 1.08 WHIP.  He's allowed 27 hits, eight earned runs, 12 walks, hit two batters, and struck 22 out over 36 innings.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) has made 11 relief appearances posting a 2-0 record, 2.70 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and four saves.  He's allowed eight hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck eight out over ten innings.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has made 19 relief appearances posting a 2-1 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, and seven holds.  He's allowed 17 hits, six earned runs, ten walks, and struck 13 out over 18 innings.
Anderson Gerdel (former Palm Beach-Margarita) has made six appearances (one start) posting 0-1 record, 3.86 ERA, and 1.39 WHIP.  He's allowed 20 hits, eight earned runs, six walks, and struck seven out over 18.2 innings.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) has made 11 appearances (two starts) posting a 0-2 record, 3.93 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, two holds, and one save.  He's allowed 23 hits, ten runs (eight earned), five walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out over 18.1 innings.
Jose Calero (former GCL-Aragua) has made four appearances (two starts) posting a 0-2 record, 5.87 ERA, and 1.83 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, five earned runs, four walks, hit two batters, and struck four out over 7.2 innings.
Williams Perez (Springfield free agent-Lara) has made two starts posting a 1-1 record, 9.00 ERA, and 2.00 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, seven earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck six out over seven innings.

Wednesday's Games:
Lara (16-12) visits Zulia (21-7) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caribes (14-17) visits Margarita (10-20) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caracas (13-15) visits La Guaira (18-10) @ 6:00 PM VET
Aragua (11-17) visits Magallanes (12-17) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (1-1).  (g/f:6-2)

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-2 with two walks and one strikeout.

Santurce beat Carolina 1-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Caguas) entered in the first and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:3-2)

Yariel Gonzalez (Springfield-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Caguas beat Mayaguez 18-15 in 11 innings
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Manati (7-10) visits Santurce (12-6) @ 9:15 PM AT
Caguas (9-8) visits Carolina (9-9) @ 9:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  3-for-5 with one double, two RBIs, and one run.

Rivas beat Chinandega 16-9
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Isaac Silva (former GCL-Leon) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed nine hits, four runs (three earned), three walks, and struck three out.

Leon beat Rivas 9-6
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Leon (14-7) visits Boer (5-16) @ 6:00 PM
Chinandega (9-12) visits Rivas (14-7) @ 6:00 PM


Panama League:

J.R. Davis (former Peoria-Metro) started at second base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one walk.
Jonathan Rivera (former Johnson City-Metro) started in outfield and batted seventh.  3-for-5 with one double, one RBI, two runs, and two strikeouts.

Chiriqui Astronauts beat Metro 9-8
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Herrera) started in outfield and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Chiriqui Federals beat Herrera 4-1
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Chiriqui Federals (6-4)visits Metro (4-6) @ 3:00 PM
Herrera (4-7) visits Chiriqui Asatronauts (7-4) @ 7:00 PM

Monday, December 2, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-2-19: Ivan Maldonado Strikes Out Two Over Five Scoreless Innings; Nestor Molina Strikes Out Two & Allows One Run Over Five Innings For The Win; Alex Fagalde To Pitch In Dominican



Mexican Pacific League:

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Jalisco beat Monterrey 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Justin Williams (Memphis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and two walks.

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted third.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Mexicali beat Mochis 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:13-9)(g/f:0-1)

Guasave beat Hermosillo 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one walk, one sacrifice, and two strikeouts.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 3-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Dominican League:

Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fourth.  One walk at the plate.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one double and one strikeout.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-1 with one stolen base and one strikeout.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-6 with two strikeouts and threw out one of two base runners.

Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at third base and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and was caught stealing/picked off.

Cibaenas beat Escogido 4-3 in 14 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

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

Licey beat Cibao 6-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in centerfield and batted ninth.  0-for-5 with one run and one sacrifice.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, four earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck one out for the winning decision (4-2).  (g/f:7-5)

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.
Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, three runs (two earned), and three walks.  (g/f:4-0)(ir-s:3-3)

Azucareros beat Estrellas 15-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Alex Fagalde (Springfield) was hired by Cibaenas: Cibaenas Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League:

Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and was caught stealing.
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one sacrifice, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-1).  (p-s:22-15)(g/f:3-1)

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play and assisted in one double play.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game at second base.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:24-19)(g/f:1-0)

Magallanes beat Caracas 6-3 in game one of doubleheader

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game in left field.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the hold (4).  (p-s:14-6)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-5 with one RBI and one fielding error.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and scored.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:7-5)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Caracas beat Magallanes 6-5 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and moved to second base, batting second.  1-for-4 with two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at first base and moved to third base, batting fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat Zulia 7-6 in game one of doubleheader

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and batted second.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts and one fielding error.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run and one strikeout.

Zulia beat Caribes 6-3 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Calero (former GCL-Aragua) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:46-27)(g/f:2-5)

Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, five walks, and struck two out for the winning decision (4-0).  (p-s:85-51)(g/f:5-5)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (6).  (p-s:4-2)(ir-s:1-0)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the save (7).  (p-s:13-9)(g/f:2-1)

Lara beat Aragua 5-2
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Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:4-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the third and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:42-24)(g/f:1-3)

La Guaira beat Margarita 2-1
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No Games Scheduled For Monday


Colombian League:

Notes:
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Santa Maria) earned the losing decision: LPBCol Twitter

Starlin Rodriguez (former Springfield-Sincelejo) scored a run: LPBCol Twitter

Enrique Perez (Johnson City-Barranquilla) allowed four hits, three runs, one walk, and struck three out over three and two-thirds innings: Barranquilla Official Twitter


Puerto Rican League:

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:5-4)

Caguas beat Carolina 3-1 in game two of doubleheader
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Monday's Games:
Santurce (5-5) visits Manati (3-7) for a doubleheader beginning @ 10:30 AM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Boer beat Chinandega 6-1
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No Games Scheduled For Monday


Australian Baseball League:

Stats:
Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) has played in seven games going 7-for-27 (.259) with two doubles, nine total bases, six runs, four walks, four stolen bases, five strikeouts, one caught stealing, .355 OBP, .333 SLG, and .688 OPS.
Jeremy Martinez (former Memphis-Brisbane) has played in seven games going 4-for-19 (.211) with one double, one home run, three RBIs, eight total bases, two runs, four walks, three strikeouts, .348 OBP, .421 SLG, and .769 OBP.
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) has played in eight games going 2-for-32 (..063) with two RBIs, totw total bases, one walk, one stolen base, six strikeouts, .091 OBP, .063 SLG, and .153 OPS.

Dustin Beggs (former 2014 draft selection-Adelaide) has made two starts posting a 1-1 record, 6.10 ERA, and 1.74 WHIP.  He's allowed 12 hits, eight runs (seven earned), one home run, two walks, and struck seven out over 10.1 innings.


Panama League:

J.R. Davis (former Peoria-Metro) started at second base and batted third.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Jonathan Rivera (former Johnson City-Metro) started in outfield and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one strikeout.

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Herrera) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double and one run.

Herrera beat Metro 5-2
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Harold Arauz (former Memphis-Chiriqui Astronautas) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, three runs (two earned), and struck six out

Chiriqui: Astronautas beat Federales 6-5
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Monday's Game:
Metro (2-1) visits Chiriqui Federales (1-2) @ 3:00 PM
Herrera (1-3) visits Chiriqui Astronautas (3-1) @ 7:00 PM

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-27-19: Rangel Ravelo Singles Twice & Drives In One Run; Raul Valdes Strikes Out Three & Allows Two Runs Over Seven Innings; Wilfredo Tovar Receiving Offers For Next Season

Nippon Professional Baseball:

Notes:
Haruki Nishikawa (Nippon Ham) would like to play in the MLB: Yonhap News Agency


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Navojoa beat Monterrey 7-2
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Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted ninth.  3-for-4 with two runs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:24-13)(g/f:0-1)

Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted third.  1-for-1 at the plate.

Hermosillo beat Culiacan 10-3
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Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-3 with one sacrifice.
Hector Villalobos (former State College-Mochis) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs.  (p-s:4-4)(ir-s:1-1)

Mazatlan beat Mochis 4-1
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Jesus Cruz (Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, and threw one wild pitch for the blown save (2).  (p-s:23-13)(g/f:1-0)

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one hit by pitch and assisted in two double plays.
Justin Williams (Memphis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-7 with one triple, one run, two walks, and one strikeout.
Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mexicali) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:17-12)(g/f:1-0)

Mexicali beat Jalisco 5-4 in 21 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Navojoa (13-25) visits Monterrey (18-20) @ 7:30 PM CT
Obregon (23-16) visits Guasave (17-22) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (24-14) visits Culiacan (21-18) @ 7:35 PM MT
Mochis (17-22) visits Mazatlan (18-21) @ 8:00 PM MT
Jalisco (24-15) visits Mexicali (18-20) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

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

Estrellas beat Licey 8-5
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Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with two strikeouts.

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  3-for-4 with three runs and one walk.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one hit by pitch.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-3 and one outfield assist.

Cibaenas beat Cibao 9-7
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Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.

Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in centerfield and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, three walks, and struck three out.  (g/f:7-8)

Azucareros beat Escogido 3-2
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Wednesday's Games:
Estrellas (14-21) visits Escogido (19-16) @ 7:15 PM AST
Cibao (15-20) visits Azucareros (22-13) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (17-18) visits Cibaenas (18-17) @ 7:30 PM AST


Venezuelan League:

Anderson Gerdel (former Palm Beach-Margarita) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, four earned runs, and one walk for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:51-34)(g/f:2-4)

Zulia beat Margarita 14-5
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Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one run and one hit by pitch.

Jose Calero (former GCL-Aragua) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:55-33)(g/f:3-3)

Caribes beat Aragua 3-1
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Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:14-6)(g/f/:2-0)

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 and one fielding error.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and scored.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:7-5)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Magallanes and Caracas are tied 5-5, suspended in ninth
LVBP Official Site

Notes:
Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) has said he has received several offers from teams to play next season: LVBP Official Site

Margarita removed Johny Celis (former MiLB tryout) from the active roster: Margarita Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Caribes (9-10) visits Lara (10-7) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM VET
Zulia (13-5) visits Margarita (8-11) @ 6:00 PM VET
Magallanes (7-11) visits La Guaira (8-9) @ 6:00 PM VET


Colombian League:

Notes:
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Santa Maria) earned the win as Santa Maria beat Sincelejo 10-5: LPBCol Twitter

Rayder Ascanio (Springfield-Monteria) scored one run: LPBCol Twitter

Starlin Rodriguez (former Springfield-Sincelejo) scored one run on an erro: LPBCol Twitter

Enrique Perez (Johnson City-Barranquilla) earned the loss as Cartagena beat Barranquilla 3-1: Barranquilla Official Twitter


Puerto Rican League:

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted third.  2-for-4 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.

Caguas beat Carolina 1-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Manati (2-6) visits Santurce (5-3) @ 9:15 PM AST
Carolina (6-3) visits Mayaguez (4-5) @ 9:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Leon) entered in the fourth and pitched two-thirds of an inning.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, and two walks.

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted fifth.  1-for-2 with one run and three walks.

Leon beat Chinandega 11-7
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Boer (2-7) visits Chinandega (4-4) @ 6:00 PM
Rivas (6-2) visits Leon (5-4) @ 6:00 PM