Friday, December 16, 2011

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-16-11

Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and grounded into one double play.

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Hermosillo 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-4 with three RBIs (two w/two-outs), one run, one walk, and one stolen base.
Ricardo Rincon (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:2-1)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-1)

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and assisted in one double play.

Navojoa beat Mochis 7-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted fourth.  0-for-1 with one walk.

Obregon beat Mexicali 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Culiacan (13-8) visits Navojoa (9-12) @ 7:30 PM MST
Hermosillo (11-10) visits Guasave (14-7) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mexicali (10-11) visits Mochis (9-12) @ 7:30 PM MT
Obregon (13-8) visits Mazatlan (5-16) @ 7:30 PM MT


Venezuelan League

Stuart Pomeranz (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:3-2)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

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

Royce Ring (former Memphis-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (g/f:1-0)
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-Margarita) entered in the 11th and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs. (g/f:1-0)

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one run, one walk, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.

Lara beat Margarita 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-0)

Rich Rundles (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  he allowed no hits or runs for the hold (5). (g/f:0-1)

Aragua beat Caribes 5-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Adron Chambers ( St. Louis) injured his hamstring and will no longer be playing with Caracas: Lider

Friday's Games:
Caracas (22-30) visits Margarita (22-32) @ 7:30 PM VST
Magallanes (27-25) visits Lara (24-28) @ 7:30 PM VST
Caribes (28-24) visits La Guaira (31-22) @ 7:30 PM VST
Zulia (26-23) visits Aragua (28-24) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Frederick Parejo (former Quad Cities-Margarita) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Breyvic Valera (Johnson City-Margarita) started at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one RBI.
Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (g/f:1-1)

Ted Obregon (Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one passed ball.
Cesar Valera (Batavia-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with two runs.

Caribes beat Margarita 6-3

Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Jose Gomez (DSL-Zulia) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Zulia and Navegantes tied 1-1

Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Aragua) started in left field and batted second.  3-for-5 with one triple and three runs.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Aragua) started at third base and batted third.  1-for-2 with one double, two RBIs, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Jose Garcia (Springfield-Aragua) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and one error.
Sergio Nieves (former VSL-Aragua) entered in the fourth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out. (g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-1)

Tiburones beat Aragua 15-7

Friday's Games:
Caribes (22-17) visits La Guaira (33-5) @ 10:00 AM VST
Philadelphia (15-22) visits Detroit (9-30) @10:00 AM VST
Seattle (13-26) visits Tampa Bay (9-31) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tiburones (16-21) visits Magallanes (25-13) @ 11:00 AM VST
Lara (26-14) visits Zulia (22-16) @ 11:00 AM VST
Boston (22-17) visits Caracas (17-23) @ 11:00 AM VST
Navegantes (12-26) visits Margarita (21-17) @ 11:00 AM VST


Dominican League

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at second base and batted seventh.  2-for-6 with one home run, two RBIs, and two runs.
Julio Manon (former Johnson City-Escogido) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:2-1)

D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Pedro Feliz (former St. Louis-Cibao) started at third base and batted eighth.  2-for-6 with two RBIs and assisted in one double play.

Cibao beat Escogido 5-4 in 14 innings
Listin Diario Post Game

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed five hits, six earned runs, one home run, four walks (one intentional), and struck seven out for the losing decision (3-4). (g/f:2-4)

Maikel Cleto (St. Louis-Licey) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and three walks. (g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-2)
Victor Marte (Memphis-Licey) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out for the save (13). (g/f:1-0)

Licey beat Azucareros 6-3
Listin Diaro Post Game

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Aguilas) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (3). (ir-s:1-0)
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Aguilas) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the save (5). (g/f:1-1)

Aguilas beat Estrellas 4-1

Friday's Games:
Aguilas (29-16) visits Escogido (21-24) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (23-22) visits Cibao (19-25) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (24-20) visits Estrellas (18-27) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Leon beat Chinandega 6-4: LNBP Official Site Post Game
Boer beat Granada 5-3: LNBP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Leon (13-19) visits Granada (17-17)
Boer (20-14) visits Chinandega (16-16)


Puerto Rican League

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, and two strikeouts.
Miguel Negron (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one double and one RBI.

Caguas beat Mayaguez 6-5 in 10 innings

John Rodriguez (former St. Louis-Ponce) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started at first base and moved to catcher, batting fifth.  1-for-4 with two RBIs and one strikeout.

Ponce beat Carolina 3-2

Friday's Games:
Carolina (12-15) visits Caguas (17-11) @ 7:15 PM AST
Ponce (15-13) visits Mayaguez (12-17) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League

No Games Scheduled For Thursday

Friday's Games:
Sincelejo (8-6) visits Monteria (3-7)
Cartagena (5-8) visits Barranquilla (9-4)

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-15-11

Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in right field and moved to left, batting fifth. 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted sixth. 1-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.


Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Mochis) started and pitched four innings. He allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck five out. (p-s:61-37)(g/f:5-2)

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at second base and moved to shortstop, batting second. 0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.


Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted fourth. 2-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one run, and one walk.
Randy Keisler (former St. Louis-Obregon) started and pitched five innings. He allowed two hits, one unearned run, six walks, struck five out, and assisted in one double play for the winning decision (7-3). (p-s:97-52)(g/f:7-1)


Notes:
Hermosillo signed Jose Oyervidez (Laguna-Mexican League) and Sandy Nin (Quintana Roo-Mexican League).

Thursday's Games:
Guasave (14-6) visits Mazatlan (4-16) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (11-9) visits Culiacan (12-8) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (9-11) visits Navojoa (8-12) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mexicali (10-10) visits Obregon (12-8) @ 7:30 PM MST


Venezuelan League

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted sixth. 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fifth. 1-for-3 with one run and one strikeout.
Richard Castillo (Palm Beach-Lara) entered in the fifth and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (5). (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-1)


Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-Margarita) entered in the second and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (ir-s:1-0)
Royce Ring (former Memphis-Margarita) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters. He allowed no hits or runs, and one intentional walk for hold (2). (g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fifth. 1-for-4 with one strikeout and one outfield assist.
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched four innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck one out. (g/f:7-2)


Jose Garcia (Springfield-Aragua) started at shortstop and batted ninth. 0-for-3, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (Springfield-Aragua) entered in the eighth and pitched to seven batters. He allowed three hits, four earned runs, one walk, and hit one batter. (g/f:0-2)
Jose Rada (Springfield-Aragua) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck three out. (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-1)


Orber Moreno (former Memphis-Caracas) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs for the winning decision (2-0). (p-s:13-7)(g/f:1-2)


Notes:
Jay Gibbons (Dodgers) has signed on to play with La Guaira: Lider

Caracas wants proof Justin Ruggiano (Rays) is injured before he leaves: Lider

Jorge Rondon (Springfield) talks about being added to the Aragua roster from Parallel league: Aragua Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Caracas visits La Guaira @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita visits Lara @ 7:30 PM VST
Caribes visits Aragua @ 7:30 PM VST
Zulia visits Magallanes @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-4 at the plate.
Domnit Bolivar (former Springfield-Aragua) started at first base and batted seventh. 0-for-3 with one walk.


Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at third base and batted third. 0-for-3 with one hit by pitch, one strikeout, one caught stealing, and one error.


Dail Villanueva (GCL-La Guiara) entered in the third and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-2)
Anderson Gerdel (DSL- La Guaira) entered in the fourth and pitched two innings. He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and struck one out. (g/f:4-1)


Notes:
Aragua qualified for the championship game after winning on Wednesday: Aragua Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Aragua (27-10) visits Tiburones (15-20) @ 10:00 AM VST
Margarita (20-16) visits Caribes (21-16) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tampa Bay (8-30) visits Boston (21-16) @ 11:00 AM VST
La Guaira (31-5) visits Seattle (13-24) @ 11:00 AM VST
Detroit (9-28) visits Lara (25-14) @ 11:00 AM VST
Magallanes (24-13) visits Philadelphia (14-22) @ 11:00 AM VST


Dominican League

No Games Scheduled For Wednesday

Notes:
Francisco Liriano (Twins) and Nelson Figueroa (Astros) are expected to join Escogido at the end of the week: Escogido Official Site

Preston Wilson (former St. Louis) and Elijah Dukes have been working out with Licey: Licey Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Escogido (21-23) visits Cibao (18-25) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (23-21) visits Licey (23-20) @ 7:30 PM AST
Aguilas (28-16) visits Estrellas (18-26) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Granada beat Boer 5-1: LNBP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Games:
Chinandega (16-15) visits Leon (12-19)
Boer (19-14) visits Granada (17-16)


Puerto Rican League

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted third. 1-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.
Miguel Negron (former MiLB siging-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted sixth. 2-for-4 at the plate.


John Rodriguez (former St. Louis-Ponce) started as designated hitter and batted fifth. 0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started as catcher and batted sixth. 2-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.


Thursday's Games:
Mayaguez (12-16) visits Caguas (16-11) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (12-14) visits Ponce (14-13) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted third. 1-for-4 with two RBIs and one run.

Barranquilla beat Sincelejo 5-2

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Japan League

Nippon Ham received at least one bid on Yu Darvish: Japan Ball

Hiroshima Carp signed Nick Stavinoha (former St. Louis): Daily Sports

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-14-11

Mexican Pacific League

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and moved to right, batting fifth. 1-for-4 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) entered late in the game in right field and batted sixth. 1-for-1 with one run and one walk.


Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted second. 0-for-3 with one RBI, one run, and one hit by pitch.
Ricardo Rincon (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits and one unearned run for the hold (3). (p-s:5-3)(g/f:2-0)

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at second base and batted second. 0-for-3 with one strikeout.


Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth. 0-for-2 with one walk.
Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Obregon) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit and no runs. (p-s:22-16)(g/f:2-1)


Notes:
Kevin Howard (former Memphis) was placed on the inactive list by Mazatlan.

Obregon activated Everth Cabrera (Padres) and Mochis activated Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis).

Navojoa signed Matt Esquivel (Long Island-Atlantic League) for the winter: Navojoa Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Guasave (13-6) visits Mazatlan (4-16) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (10-9) visits Culiacan (12-7) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (8-11) visits Navojoa (8-11) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mexicali (10-9) visits Obregon (11-8) @ 7:30 PM MST


Venezuelan League

All-Star Game: Venezuela beat Dominican Republic 4-0: Dominican League Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Endy Chavez (Rangers) has backed off playing for Magallanes: Lider

Brian Barton (former St. Louis-Reds) has signed on to play with Lara: Lider

Bobby Abreu (Angels) plans to retire after a season with Caracas: Lider

Justin Ruggiano (Rays) had to leave Caracas due to an injury: Lider

Richard Castillo (Palm Beach) and Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Mariners) will be inserted in the Lara rotation for a doubleheaders: Lara Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Margarita (20-31) visits Lara (23-26) for a doubleheader @ 6:30 PM VST
Magallanes (26-24) visits Caracas (21-29) @ 7:30 PM VST
Caribes (27-23) visits Aragua (27-23) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Monday's Results:

Ted Obregon (Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted second. 1-for-2 with one run, three walks, and one stolen base.
Roberto Espinoza (Quad Cities-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted seventh. 0-for-3 with one walk.
Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach -Caribes) started at catcher and batted eighth. 0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (Batavia-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted ninth. 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one strikeout.


Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted third. 1-for-5 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Aragua) started at first base and batted ninth. 0-for-3 with one sacrifice.
Eduardo Sanchez (St. Louis-Aragua) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (g/f:0-1)
Jorge Rondon (Springfield-Aragua) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)


Breyvic Valera (Johnson City-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted leadoff. 1-for-3 with one RBI, two runs, one walk, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Frederick Parejo (former Quad Cities-Margarita) started in centerfield and batted fifth. 0-for-3 with two walks, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Silfredo Garcia (DSL-Margarita) started and pitched six innings. He allowed four hits, two unearned runs, two walks, and struck seven out for the winning decision (4-2). (g/f:7-4)


Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at third base and batted fourth. 1-for-3 with one double, one run, and two walks.
Jose Gomez (DSL-Zulia) entered late in the game at catcher and batted seventh. 1-for-2 at the plate.


Tuesday's Results:

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-3 with one walk.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Aragua) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.
Domnit Bolivar (former Springfield-Aragua) started in right field and batted sixth. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Aragua) started at first base and batted eighth. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Javier Avendano (former Batavia-Aragua) started and pitched four innings. He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck four out. (g/f:3-4)


Kender Villegas (DSL-La Guaira) started and pitched 4.2 innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck seven out. (g/f:3-2)


Jhohan Acevedo (DSL-Caracas) started in left field and batted ninth. 1-for-2 with one RBI.


Ted Obregon (Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and moved to shortstop, batting leadoff. 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one error.
Cesar Valera (Batavia-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted second. 0-for-2 with one run, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Roberto Espinoza (Quad Cities-Caribes) started at first base and moves to catcher, batting sixth. 2-for-3 with one walk and one error.
Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started as designated hitter and batted seventh. 1-for-4 at the plate.
Ronnierd Garcia (DSL-Caribes) entered late in the game at first base and batted eighth. one walk at the plate.

Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at first base and batted fourth. 0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.
Jose Gomez (DSL-Zulia) entered late in the game at catcher and batted fourth. 0-for-1 at the plate.


Ismael Brito (DSL-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-1)


Wednesday's Games:
Caracas (16-22) visits Aragua (26-10) @ 10:00 AM VST
La Guaira (31-4) visits Tampa Bay (7-30) @ 11:00 AM VST


Dominican League

Notes:
Jose Rijo is being investigated for the murder of a journalist: Lider

No Games Scheduled For Wednesday


Panama League

Carlos Gonzalez (former Johnson City) and Veraguas won the 2011 Championship: Panama League Official Site


Nicaraguan League

Chinandega beat Leon 11-2: LNBP Official Site Post Game
Boer beat Granada 4-1: LNBP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Leon (12-19) visits Chinandega (16-15)
Granada (16-16) visits Boer (19-13)


Puerto Rican League

John Rodriguez (former St. Louis-Ponce) started as designated hitter and batted fifth. 1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started at catcher and batted sixth. 0-for-3 with one strikeout and threw one runner out.


Miguel Negron (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted fourth. 1-for-2 with one double, two walks, and one strikeout.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted sixth. 0-for-1 with three walks (one intentional) and assisted in one double play.


Notes:
Caguas loaned Nelson Figueroa (Astros) to Escogido in the Dominican League: Primera Hora

Wednesday's Games:
Caguas (16-10) visits Mayaguez (11-16) @ 7:30 PM AST
Ponce (14-12) visits Carolina (11-14) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League

Sunday's Results:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted third. 0-for-2 at the plate.

Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at first base and batted third. 1-for-4 with two RBIs and three strikeouts.
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) started in right field and batted fourth. 0-for-4 at the plate.

Cartagena beat Barranquilla 6-0 in game two of doubleheader

Tuesday's Results:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted third. 1-for-5 at the plate.

Barranquilla beat Sincelejo 4-3

Notes:
Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) was named Player of the Week: Team Renteria

Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) sat down for an interview with MLB Reports and had his recent entry posted at The Cardinal Nation.

Wednesday's Games:
Sincelejo (8-5) visits Barranquilla (8-4)
Cartagena (5-8) visits Monteria (3-7)


Taiwan League

Tzu-Wei Lin will participate in the 2011 Wood Bat Tournament and is being scouted by several major league teams: Taiwan Baseball

Monday, December 12, 2011

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-12-11

Mexican Pacific League

Friday's Results:

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted seventh. 0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.

Guasave beat Culiacan 4-3 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted fifth. 1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in right field and moved to left, batting fifth. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 7-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Keisler (former St. Louis-Obregon) started and pitched 5.2 innings. He allowed four hits, two earned runs, three walks, and struck four out for the winning decision (6-3). (p-s:96-63)(g/f:5-2)
Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Obregon) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (13). (p-s:6-5)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted leadoff. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Ricardo Rincon (former Memphis-Mochis) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, one earned run, two walks (one intentional), and struck one out. (p-s:16-6)

Obregon beat Mochis 4-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Results:

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted second. 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Obregon beat Mochis 10-3

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted seventh. 0-for-3 with one run and one hit by pitch.

Guasave beat Culiacan 6-4

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted second. 0-for-3 with one run, one walk, one sacrifice, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and moved to first base, batting fifth. 2-for-5 with one double, one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 12-6

Sunday's Results:

Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Obregon) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:6-5)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-1)

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted second. 2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one stolen base, grounded into one double play, one fielding error, and assisted in two double plays.

Mochis beat Obregon 6-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Kevin Howard (former Memphis-Mazatlan) started at second base and moved to third base, batting ninth. 0-for-4, one missed catch error, and assisted in one double play.

Mexicali beat Mazatlan 10-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at second base and batted second. 1-for-5 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in right field and batted fifth. 2-for-5 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs).

Navojoa beat Hermosillo 12-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted seventh. 0-for-4 with three strikeouts and grounded into one double play.

Culiacan beat Guasave 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Mochis deactivated Dan Serafini (former Memphis).

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League

Friday's Results:

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fifth. 0-for-4 at the plate.
Richard Castillo (Palm Beach-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (3). (g/f:1-1)

Lara beat Aragua 3-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Adron Chambers (St. Louis-Caracas) started in cneterfield and batted leadoff. 1-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Caracas beat Zulia 3-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game


Saturday's Results:

Stuart Pomeranz (former SPringfield-La Guaira) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:17-10)(g/f:2-2)(ir-s:2-0)

Adron Chambers (St. Louis-Caracas) started in centerfield and batted leadoff. 3-for-4 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, and one run.

La Guaira beat Caracas 8-2

Jose Garcia (Springfield-Aragua) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted leadoff. 0-for-1 with one walk.
Jose Rada (Springfield-Aragua) entered in the third and batted 2.1 innings. He allowed four hits, three earned runs, one walk, and struck one out. (g/f:3-1)(ir-s:3-0)

Zulia beat Aragua 10-1

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fifth. 0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (g/f:1-0)

Magallanes beat Lara 4-2

Royce Ring (former Memphis-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter. He allowed one hit and no runs for the blown save (1). (ir-s:1-1)

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the 11th and pitched two innings. He allowed one hit, no runs, one intentional walk, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the winning decision (3-0).

Caribes beat Margarita 4-3 in 12 innings

Sunday's Results:

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fifth. 2-for-3 with one double, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one walk, and one caught stealing/pickoff.
Richard Castillo (Palm Beach-Lara) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (4). (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Lara beat La Guaira 5-2

Jose Garcia (Springfield-Aragua) started at shortstop and batted ninth. 1-for-3 with one run, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Rich Rundles (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the sixth and pitched to four batters. he allowed no hits or runs, and two walks. (ir-s:2-0)

Aragua beat Zulia 4-3

Javier Brito (former Memphis-Margarita) started at first base and batted seventh. 1-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in three double plays.
Senger Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth. One walk at the plate.

Caribes beat Margarita 11-4

Adron Chambers (St. Louis-Caracas) started in centerfield and batted leadoff. 0-for-3 with one walk, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Orber Moreno (former Memphis-Caracas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, one unearned run, and struck one out. (p-s:17-11)(g/f:1-1)

Magallanes beat Caracas 3-1

Notes:
Lara signed 16-year old right-handed pitcher Yeralf Torres and catcher Yoiber Marquina: Lara Official Site

Caribes signed Jared Wells for the winter: Lider

Ronny Cedeno (Pirates) is currently out with an injury: Aragua Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan Parallel League

Ted Obregon (Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and moved to second base, batting leadoff. 3-for-6 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.
Roberto Espinoza (Quad Cities-Caribes) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted sixth. 2-for-2 with one double, two RBIs, one run, and one walk.
Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started aas catcher and batted eighth. 1-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (Batavia-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted ninth. 3-for-5 with one RBI and one run.

Caribes beat Navegantes 10-3

Jhohan Acevedo (DSL-Caracas) started in cneterfield and batted ninth. 1-for-3 with one double and one strikeout.

Magallanes beat Caracas 7-0

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted third. 1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Domnit Bolivar (Palm Beach-Aragua) started at second base and batted eighth. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Aragua) started at first base and batted ninth. 1-for-4 with one run.
Jorge Rondon (Springfield-Aragua) entered in the fourth and pitched two innings. He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0). (g/f:1-1)

Aragua beat Detroit 2-1

Dail Villanueva (GSL-La Guaira) started and pitched to four batters. He allowed one hit, one earned run, and one walk. (g/f:0-1)

Tiburones tied La Guaira 1-1

Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at first base and batted fourth. 1-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Jose Gomez (DSL-Zulia) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth. 0-for-1 at the plate.

Boston beat Zulia 5-2


Dominican League

Friday's Results:

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Aguilas) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (2).
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Aguilas) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the save (3). (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Aguilas beat Azucareros 2-0
Listin Diario Post Game

Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered late in the game at third base.
Pablo Ozuna (former Peoria-Escogido) started at second base and batted sixth. 2-for-3 with one run, one walk, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) started and pitched six innings. He allowed four hits, one earned run, hit one batter, and struck five out for the winning decision (2-4). (g/f:9-4)
Julio Manon (former Johnson City-Escogido) entered in the eighth and pitched to three batters. He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (3).

Escogido beat Estrellas 3-1
Listin Diario Post Game

Saturday's Results:

Pablo Ozuna (former Peoria-Escogido) started at second base and batted sixth. 2-for-5 with one double and one run.

Oneli Perez (former Memphis-Licey) entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters. He allowed one hit, two earned runs, one walk, and struck one out. (g/f:1-0)

Escogido beat Licey 8-2

Mark Worrell (former St. Louis-Aguilas) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the hold (2). (g/f:1-0)
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Aguilas) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs for the save (4). (g/f:1-0)

D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game at third base and batted ninth. 0-for-1 at the plate.

Aguilas beat Cibao 3-1

Sunday's Results:

Pablo Ozuna (former Peoria-Escogdio) started at second base and batted sixth. 1-for-1 with one run.
Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered late in the game at second base and batted sixth. 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBIs, two runs, and one walk.

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started as designated hitter and batted third. 1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.

Escogido beat Aguilas 11-2

Maikel Cleto (St. Louis-Licey) entered in the fifth and pitched 2.1 innings. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (g/f:3-2)(ir-s:1-0)
Victor Marte (Memphis-Licey) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters. he allowed one hit and one earned run.

Licey beat Estrellas 4-3

Pedro Feliz (former St. Louis-Cibao) started at third base and batted sixth. 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth. 0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Azucareros beat Cibao 1-0

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Nicaraguan League

Friday's Results:


Boer beat Leon 8-5, Gustavo Martinez (former GCL-Boer) earned his third win: LNBP Official Site Post Game
Chinandega beat Granada 9-6: LNBP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Results:

Boer beat Leon 15-4: LNBP Official Site Post Game
Granada beat Chinandega 9-5: LNBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Results:

Leon beat Boer 17-8: LNBP Official Site Post Game
Granada beat Chinandega 9-5: LNBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Puerto Rican League

Friday's Results:

Miguel Negron (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted fourth. 0-for-4 at the plate.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started at second base and batted seventh. 1-for-3 with one caught stealing and assisted in one double play.
Hector Hernandez (Quad Cities-Mayaguez) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started at first base and batted fifth. 1-for-3 with one double, three two-out RBIs, and one walk.

Ponce beat Mayaguez 6-1

No Games Were Scheduled For Saturday-Monday


Colombian League

Friday's Results:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted third. 2-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.

Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at first base and batted third. 3-for-5 with two runs.
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 3-for-5 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.

Barranquilla beat Cartagena 7-6

Sunday's Results:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barrnaquilla) started shortstop and batted third. 1-for-4 with one RBI and one run.

Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at first base and batted third. 1-for-3 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 0-for-2 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.

Barranquilla beat Cartagena 3-2

No Games Scheduled For Monday

Friday, December 9, 2011

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-9-11

Mexican Pacific League

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted leadoff. 0-for-4 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.

Alberto Castillo (former MiLB signing-Mochis) started and pitched five innings. He allowed four hits, one earned run, and struck three out. (p-s:77-50)(g/f:9-1)

Guasave beat Mochis 3-1 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted third. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Kevin Howard (former Memphis-Mazatlan) started at third base and batted second. 1-for-4 with one run, one sacrifice, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Mazatlan beat Hermosillo 7-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted fifth. 1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted fourth. 0-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Obregon beat Navojoa 9-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted sixth. 0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.

Mexicali beat Culiacan 9-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Culiacan (10-5) visits Guasave (10-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (7-8) visits Hermosillo (8-7) @ 7:30 PM MST
Obregon (9-6) visits Mochis (6-9) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (3-12) visits Mexicali (7-8) @ 7:30 PM PT


Venezuelan League

Rich Rundles (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed one hit and no runs. (g/f:2-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted sixth. 1-for-4 and one outfield assist.
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (g/f:1-0)

Aragua beat Lara 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Adron Chambers (Memphis-Caracas) started in centerfield and batted leadoff. 1-for-5 with one ground into double play.

Zulia beat Caracas 8-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the eighth and pitched two innings. He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out. (g/f:3-0)

Magallanes beat Caribes 2-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Senger Peralta (former Johnson City-Margarita) started in right field and batted seventh. 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Royce Ring (former Memphis-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Stuart Pomeranz (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (g/f:1-0)

La Guaira beat Margarita 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Aragua (26-21) visits Lara (21-25) @ 7:30 PM VST
Caracas (20-27) visits Zulia (25-20) @ 7:30 PM VST
Magallanes (24-23) visits Caribes (24-23) @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita (19-29) visits La Guaira (29-20) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Frederick Parejo (former Quad Cities-Margarita) started in centerfield and batted sixth. 1-for-5 with one strikeout.
Breyvic Valera (Johnson City-Margarita) started in left field and batted ninth. 1-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.

Margarita beat Tiburones 7-3

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted third. 0-for-4 at the plate.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Aragua) started at first base and batted ninth. 1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.

Aragua beat Caracas 5-4

No Games Scheduled For December 9-11


Dominican League

Francisco Samuel (Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (ir-s:1-0)

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched seven innings. He allowed eight hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck five out for the winning decision (3-3). (g/f:5-3)
Azucareros beat Estrellas 9-2
Listin Diario Post Game

D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game at second base and batted second. 0-for-1 at the plate.
Pedro Feliz (former St. Louis-Cibao) entered late in the game at third base and batted third. 1-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Julian Tavarez (former St. Louis-Cibao) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-0)

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Aguilas beat Cibao 7-2
Listin Diario Post Game

Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered late in the game at third base.
Pablo Ozuna (former Peoria-Escogido) started at second base and batted sixth. 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, assisted in two double plays, and one throwing error.

Escogido beat Licey 3-0
Listin Diario Post Game

Notes:
Octavio Dotel (former St. Louis-Escogido) signed a deal with the Tigers: Escogido Official Site

Ubaldo Jimenez (Indians) is expected to make his return debut with Licey on December 20th: Licey Official Site

Friday's Games:
Aguilas (26-15) visits Azucareros (22-19) @ 7:30 PM AST
Estrellas (17-24) visits Escogido (18-23) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (22-19) visits Cibao (18-23) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League

Granada beat Chinandega 10-8: LNBP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Leon (11-16) visits Boer (16-12)
Granada (14-14) visits Chinandega (14-13)


Puerto Rican League

No Games Scheduled Thursday


Notes:
Mayaguez signed Agustin Montero, Kyle Smit (Cubs), Jonathan Huber (Dodgers), and Ben Grezlovski and released Charlie Leesman (White Sox), Ethan Martin (Dodgers), and Jeremy Farrell (Pirates): Primera Hora

Friday's Games:
Caguas (16-9) visits Carolina (10-14) @ 7:30 PM AST
Mayaguez (11-14) visits Ponce (12-12) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League

Notes:
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis) has signed on to play for Cartagena: Team Renteria

Friday's Games:
Barranquilla (5-3) visits Cartagena (4-6)
Monteria (2-4) visits Sincelejo (5-3)

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-8-11

Mexican Pacific League

Tuesday's Results:

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted leadoff. 1-for-4 with one RBI, one walk, grounded into one double play, and assisted in four double plays.
Ricardo Rincon (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck one out. (p-s:11-7)(g/f:1-0)

Mochis beat Guasave 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted third. 1-for-4 with one walk and three strikeouts.

Kevin Howard (former Memphis-Mazatlan) started at third base and moved to second, batting eighth. 0-for-4 with two strikeouts and one throwing error.

Hermosillo beat Mazatlan 7-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted fifth. 0-for-5 with one RBI, one walk, and one sac fly.

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted fourth. 0-for-5 with two walks, one passed ball, allowed two stolen bases, and picked one runner off.
Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Obregon) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (11). (p-s:3-2)(g/f:0-1)

Navojoa beat Obregon 6-4 in 14 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted seventh. 1-for-4 with one double and one strikeout.

Mexicali beat Culiacan 10-7
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Results:

Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) started at second base and batted leadoff. 2-for-4 with one run, one walk, one stolen base, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Dan Serafini (former Memphis-Mochis) started and pitched six innings. He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck two out for the losing decision (4-2). (p-s:88-58)(g/f:11-1)
Ricardo Rincon (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters. He allowed two hits and no runs. (ir-s:2-2)


Mark Hamilton (Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted third. 2-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one run.

Kevin Howard (former Memphis-Mazatlan) entered late in the game at second base.


Javier Colina (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted fifth. 2-for-4 at the plate.

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted fourth. 0-for-3 with one sacrifice and allowed one stolen base.
Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Obregon) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and two walks for the hold (12). (p-s:21-9)(g/f:1-0)


Amaury Cazana (Memphis-Culiacan) started in right field and batted seventh. 1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Mexicali 7-4

Notes:
Jeffrey Bennett (Lancaster-Atlantic League) signed on to pitch for Mexicali: Mexicali Official Site

Adam Heether (Athletics) has signed on to play for Mazatlan: Mazatlan Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Guasave (9-5) visits Mochis (6-8) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (8-6) visits Mazatlan (2-12) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (7-7) visits Obregon (8-6) @ 7:30 PM MST
Culiacan (10-4) visits Mexicali (6-8) @ 7:30 PM PT


Venezuelan League

Tuesday's Results:

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Lara) started in left field and batted fourth. 1-for-4 with one run, one sacrifice, and one strikeout.

Zulia beat Lara 7-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Rada (Springfield-Aragua) entered in the fifth and pitched to five batters. He allowed three hits, no runs, and struck one out. (ir-s:1-1)
Rich Rundles (Memphis-Aragua) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Magallanes beat Aragua 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Results:

Adron Chambers (St. Louis-Caracas) started in centerfield and batted leadoff. 2-for-3 with one double, one triple, one run, and one walk.


Renyel Pinto (former Memphis-Caribes) started and pitched 7.1 innings. He allowed four hits, no runs, four walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck five out for the winning decision (6-0). (g/f:5-6)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (5). (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-0)


Notes:
Lastings Milledge (Aragua) has signed to play with Yakult in Japan: Lider

Thursday's Games:
Aragua (25-21) visits Lara (21-24) @ TBA
Caracas (20-26) visits Zulia (24-20) @ 7:30 PM VST
Magallanes (23-23) visits Caribes (24-22) @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita (19-28) visits La Guaira (28-20) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League

Tuesday's Results:

Kevin Moscatel (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at catcher and batted ninth. 2-for-3 with two RBIs, two runs, and one walk.
Roberto Espinoza (Quad Cities-Caribes) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth. 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBIs, and one run.

Caribes beat Seattle 14-1

Kender Villegas (DSL-La Guaira) started and pitched five innings. He allowed two hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck five out for the winning decision (4-0). (g/f:1-9)

La Guaira beat Magallanes 9-2

Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at first base and batted fourth. 1-for-1 with one double, one run, three walks, and one stolen base.
Jose Gomez (DSL-Zulia) started at catcher and batted eighth. 1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one stolen base.

Zulia beat Tiburones 10-1

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted third. 3-for-5 with one double, one home run, two RBIs, and one run.
Domnit Bolivar (Palm Beach-Aragua) started in right field and batted eighth. 1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Aragua beat Tampa Bay 8-0

Frederick Parejo (former Quad Cities-Margarita) started in centerfield and batted seventh. 1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, one sacrifice, and one strikeout.
Breyvic Valera (Johnson City-Margarita) entered late in the game in right field and batted ninth. 0-for-1 with one RBI and one caught stealing.

Margarita beat Philadelphia 3-2

Wednesday's Results:

Romulo Ruiz (Batavia-Zulia) started at first base and moved to third, batting fourth. 1-for-4 with one strikeout.


Frederick Parejo (former Quad Cities-Margarita) started in centerfield and batted sixth. 1-for-2 with one RBI and two walks.
Breyvic Valera (Johnson City-Margarita) started in right field and batted ninth. 0-for-4 at the plate.
Ismael Brito (DSL-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out (g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-0)


Thursday's Games:
Aragua (22-10) visits Detroit (8-26) @ 10:00 AM VST
Tiburones (13-19) visits La Guaira (29-4) @ 10:00 AM VST
Magallanes (21-11) visits Caracas (16-18) @ 11:00 AM VST
Philadelphia (12-20) visits Tampa Bay (7-27) @ 11:00 AM VST
Boston (20-13) visits Zulia (21-13) @ 11:00 AM VST
Seattle (11-22) visits Lara (21-13) @ 11:00 AM VST
Caribes (19-15) visits Navegantes (11-21) @ 11:00 AM VST


Dominican League

Tuesday's Results:

Mark Worrell (former St. Louis-Aguilas) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters. He allowed one hit and no runs for the hold (1). (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Aguilas) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings. He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out for the save (2). (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Aguilas beat Azucareros 5-4

Pablo Ozuna (former Peoria-Escogido) started at second base and batted sixth. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Julio Manon (former Johnson City-Escogido) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (2). (g/f:0-1)

Escogido beat Estrellas 3-2 in 11 innings

Maikel Cleto (St. Louis-Licey) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings. He allowed no hits or runs for the winning decision (1-0). (g/f:4-0)
Oneli Perez (former Memphis-Licey) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter. He allowed no hits or runs.
Victor Marte (Memphis-Licey) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (12). (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-1)

D'Angelo Jimenez (former Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth. 0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Licey beat Cibao 5-2

Wednesday's Results:

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas) started in right field and batted third. 0-for-4 at the plate.
Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Aguilas) entered in the sixth and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)


Pablo Ozuna (former Peoria-Escogido) started at second base and batted sixth. 0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Julio Manon (former Johnson City-Escogido) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit and no runs for the save (1). (g/f:1-2)


Notes:
Nelson Cruz (Rangers) has received permission to play with Cibao: Dominican League Official Site

Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) and Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Aguilas) were named to the Dominican team that will take on Venezuela: Cibao Official Site

Thursday's Games:
Estrellas (17-23) visits Azucareros (21-19) @ 7:30 PM AST
Cibao (18-22) visits Aguilas (25-15) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (22-18) visits Escogido (17-23) @ 7:30 PM AST


Panama League

Chris Swauger (Springfield-Cocle) blogged about his experience in Panama at MLB Reports: Link


Nicaraguan League

Tuesday's Results:
Chinandega beat Boer4-1: LNBP Official Site Post Game
Granada beat Leon 11-5, Jose Calero earned the win (3-2): LNBP Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Game:
Chinandega (14-12) visits Granada (13-14)


Puerto Rican League

Tuesday's Results:

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed five hits and three earned runs. (g/f:2-0)

Miguel Negron (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted sixth. 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started at second base and batted seventh. 2-for-4 with one double, one run, and one fielding error.
Hector Hernandez (Quad Cities-Mayaguez) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the winning decision (1-0). (g/f:1-1)

Mayaguez beat Caguas 6-3

John Rodriguez (former St. Louis-Ponce) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started at catcher and batted fifth. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Carolina beat Ponce 4-1

Wednesday's Results:

John Rodriguez (former St. Louis-Ponce) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 2-for-5 with two strikeouts.
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) started at first base and batted fifth. 2-for-4 with one walk, one caught stealing/pickoff, and assisted in one double play.


Miguel Negron (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted fourth. 1-for-5 at the plate.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started at second base and batted sixth. 0-for-3 with one run and two walks (one intentional).


No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Colombian League

Tuesday's Results:

Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at first base and batted fifth. 3-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at shortstop and batted ninth. 2-for-6 with one run and one strikeout.

Sincelejo beat Cartagena 6-5

Wednesday's Results:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted third. 0-for-3 with one walk.

Monteria beat Barranquilla 4-3

Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) started at first base and batted third. 2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Sincelejo beat Cartagena 4-2

Notes:
Xavier Scruggs (Palm Beach-Cartagena) has his second post up on his experience in Colombia: Link

No Games Scheduled For Thursday


Japan League

Nippom is expected to post Yu Darvish for the MLB teams: Japan Ball

Yankees won the bid to negotiate with Seibu's Hiroyuki Nakajima: Japan Ball