Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-4-12

Venezuelan League


Richard Castillo (Springfield-Lara) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-0)

Magallanes beat Lara 2-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Margarita brought Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing) back to the active roster and sent Geudy Guerra (former VSL) back to Parallel League: Margarita Official Site

Caracas activated Asdrubal Cabrera (Cleveland): Caracas Official Site

Caracas hired Kevin Hart (Southern Maryland) and Ben Rowne (Texas): Caracas Official Site

Kender Villegas (DSL) was assigned back to Parallel League by La Guaira: La Guaira Official Site

Seattle has denied Jesus Montero to play with Lara: Lider

Tuesday's Games:
Zulia (23-20) visits Magallanes (25-20) @ 7:30 PM VST
Margarita (17-21) visits Caracas (27-19) @ 7:30 PM VST
Lara (22-22) visits Aragua (16-25) @ 7:30 PM VST
La Guaira (19-24) visits Caribes (22-20) @ 7:30 PM VST


Venezuelan Parallel League


Jose Perez (former VSL-Caracas) started and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed three hits, four earned runs, four walks, one balk, hit one batter, committed one error, and struck one out. (g/f:3-6)

Aragua beat Caracas 9-7

Ted Obregon (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, one stolen base, and two strikeouts.
Ronnierd Garcia (GCL-Caribes) started at third base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one run, two walks, and one stolen base.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Caribes) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one RBI and two strikeouts.
Cesar Valera (Batavia-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk, two strikeouts, and two errors.
Jean Mijares (former Rule 5 Selection-Caribes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, hit one batter, and struck two out. (g/f:1-0)

Dail Villanueva (Quad Cities-La Guaira) started and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, four walks, threw four wild pitches, committed one error, and struck three out. (g/f:0-2)
Kender Villegas (DSL-La Guaira) entered in the third and pitched four innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck seven out for the winning decision (2-1). (g/f:5-0)

La Guaira beat Caribes 8-4

Jose Gomez (GCL-Zulia) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Magallanes beat Zulia 13-0

Breyvic Valera (Batavia-Margarita) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one run and one error.
Ismael Brito (DSL-Margarita) entered in the second and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out. (g/f:4-4)
Yoffri Martinez (former MiLB signing-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out. (g/f:0-1)

Deryk Hooker (Springfield-Lara) started and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, hit one batter, and struck one out. (g/f:4-1)

Lara beat Margarita 5-2

Notes:
Breyvic Valera (Batavia-Margarita) currently leads the league in AVG: Margarita Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Seattle (9-25) visits Tiburones (14-19) @ 10:00 AM VST
Boston (11-22) visits Detroit (14-19) @ 10:00 AM VST
La Guaira (15-17) visits Margarita (19-16) @ 11:00 AM VST
Navegantes (11-24) visits Philadelphia (15-20) @ 11:00 AM VST
Tampa Bay (21-15) visits Caimanes (21-14) @ 11:00 AM VST
Magallanes (25-11) visits Caribes (13-22) @ 11:00 AM VST
Lara (21-13) visits Caracas (27-8) @ 11:00 AM VST
Aragua (27-9) visits Zulia (14-21) @ 11:00 AM VST


Mexican Pacific League


Current Cardinals:
Jermaine Curtis (Springfield-Mochis) has played in 30 games going 37-for-116 (.319) with six doubles, one home run, 16 RBIs, 46 total bases, 15 runs, 12 walks, three stolen bases, 16 strikeouts, two caught stealing, .382 OBP, .397 SLG, and .778 OPS.

Nick Additon (Memphis-Mazatlan) has made nine starts posting a 2-1 record, 4.37 ERA, and 1.43 WHIP. He's allowed 46 hits, 25 runs (22 earned), two home runs, 19 walks, hit two batters, and struck 41 out over 45.1 innings.

Former Cardinals:
Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) has played in 38 games going 32-for-115 (.278) with four doubles, one triple, six home runs, 20 RBIs, 56 total bases, 15 runs, 16 walks, 29 strikeouts, .361 OBP, .487 SLG, and .848 OPS.

Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) has made six starts posting a 1-0 record, 3.90 ERA, and 1.66 WHIP.  He's allowed 31 hits, 13 runs (12 earned), one home run, 15 walks, hit one batter, and struck 29 out over 27.2 innings.
Dan Serafini (former Memphis-Hermosillo) has made two starts posting a 0-2 record, 15.75 ERA, and 3.75 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, eight runs (seven earned), five walks, hit one batter, and struck three out over four innings.

Notes:
Navojoa brought in Luis Fonseca (Minatitlan) from Xalapa in the Veracruz League: Navojoa official Site

Matt Buschmann (Tamapa Bay) has joined Mazatlan: Mazatlan Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Guasave (26-18) visits Obregon (28-16) @ 7:30 PM MST
Navojoa (18-26) visits Mazatlan (13-31) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (29-15) visits Mochis (18-26) @ 7:30 PM MT
Hermosillo (22-22) visits Mexicali (22-22) @ 7:30 PM PT


Veracruz League


Former Cardinals:
Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) has played in 34 games going 47-for-134 (.351) with 15 doubles, one triple, five home runs, 31 RBIs, 27 runs, 13 walks, three hit by pitches, one sacrifice, 16 strikeouts, .590 SLG, .420 OBA, and 1.010 OPS.
Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Santa Rosa) has played in 38 games going 47-for-144 (.326) with seven doubles, one triple, five home runs, 33 RBIs, 31 runs, 23 walks, one sac fly, 17 strikeouts, .493 SLG, .417 OBA, and .910 OPS.
Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB trout-Xalapa) has played in 34 games going 31-for-139 (.223) with six doubles, one home run, 11 RBIs, 23 runs, 13 walks, four hit by pitches, one sacrifice, two sac flys, 15 strikeouts, .288 SLG, .304 OBA, and .592 OPS.

Juan Pena (former Memphis-Xalapa) has made eight starts posting a 4-0 record, 1.97 ERA, and 1.12 WHIP.  He's allowed 31 hits, 13 runs (ten earned), four home runs, 20 walks, hit one batter, threw two wild pitches, and struck 41 out over 45.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
San Andres (26-8-2) visits Cordoba (9-23-1)
Cuitlahuac (13-21-1) visits Oluta (12-23-2)
Santa Rosa (24-13-1) visits Tuxpan (20-16-1)
Huatusco (15-18-4) visits Medellin (16-16-3)
Acayucan (19-17-1) visits Veracruz (17-20)
Boca Del Rio (19-17) visits Xalapa (19-17)


Dominican League


Victor Marte (St. Louis-Licey) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-0). (g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Licey beat Escogido 5-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido), Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas), Miguel Batista (former St. Louis-Aguilas), Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros), and Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Aguilas) are a number of players that will represent the Dominican League as they face the Venezuelan All-Stars on December 11th: LVBP Official Site

Jerad Head (Detroit) has signed on to play for Estrellas: LIDOM Official Site

Jason Lane (Sugarland) and Chad Reineke (Cincinnati) have signed on to pitch for Estrellas: LIDOM Official Site

Chunichi (Japan League) announced a one-year deal with Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Aguilas): Yakyubaka

Tuesday's Games:
Aguilas (23-14) visits Azucareros (19-19) @ 7:30 PM AST
Estrellas (24-14) visits Escogido (15-23) @ 7;30 PM AST
Licey (14-24) visits Cibao (18-19) @ 7:30 PM AST


Puerto Rican League


Current Cardinals:
Luis Mateo (Quad Cities-Caguas) has played in 16 games going 19-for-57 (.333) with five doubles, seven RBIs, 24 total bases, seven runs, four walks, two stolen bases, 11 strikeouts, .371 OBP, .421 SLG, and .702 OPS.
Anthony Garcia (Quad Cities-Carolina) has played in 15 games going 14-for-43 (.326) with two doubles, one home run, seven RBIs, 19 total bases, four runs, six walks, one stolen base, eight strikeouts, one caught stealing, .420 OBP, .442 SLG, and .862 OPS.

Hector Hernandez (Quad Cities-Mayaguez) has made six appearances (one start) posting a 1-1 record, 4.22 ERA, and 1.13 WHIP.  He's allowed eight hits, five earned runs, two home runs, four walks, and struck six out over 10.2 innings.

Former Cardinals:
Robinson Cancel (former Memphis-Ponce) has played in five games going 5-for-16 (.313) with two doubles, seven total bases, two runs, three walks, one stolen base, five strikeouts, .421 OBP, .438 SLG, and .859 OPS.
Aaron Bates (former Memphis-Caguas) has played in six games going 6-for-20 (.300) with three doubles, five RBIs, nine total bases, three runs, two walks, four strikeouts, .364 OBP, .450 SLG, and .814 OPS.
Ramon Vasquez (former Memphis-Manati) has played in 12 games going 11-for-41 (.268) with two doubles, four RBIs, 13  total bases, seven runs, six walks, eight strikeouts, one caught stealing, .362 OBP, .317 SLG, and .679 OPS.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Manati) has played in 15 games going 12-for-56 (.214) with five double, two triples, six RBIs, 21 total bases, nine runs, ten walks, eight strikeouts, one caught stealing, .333 OBP, .375 SLG, and .708 OPS.
Felipe Lopez (former St. Louis-Santurce) has played in 17 games going 11-for-54 (.204) with two doubles, six RBIs, 13 total bases, five runs, ten walks, ten strikeouts, .333 OBP, .241 SLG, and .574 OPS.
Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) has played in six games going 4-for-27 (148) with one double, two RBIs, five total bases, four runs, two walks, eight strikeouts, .233 OBP, .185 SLG, and .419 OPS.

Richard Mendoza (former GCL-Caguas) has made four relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 2.16 ERA, and 1.44 WHIP.  He's allowed five hits, two earned runs, one home run, seven walks, and struck four out over 8.1 innings.
J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Carolina) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 2.25 ERA, 0.75 WHIP, and two saves.  He's allowed three hits, one earned run, hit one batter, and struck four out over four innings.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Manati) has made four starts posting a 2-2 record, 3.63 ERA, and 1.25 WHIP.  He's allowed 25 hits, ten runs (nine earned), two home runs, three walks, hit two batters, and struck 17 out over 22.1 innings.
Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Santurce) has made eight relief appearances posting a 2-1 record, 7.45 ERA, 1.97 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed 16 hits, nine runs (eight earned), two home runs, three walks, hit one batter, and struck five out over 9.2 innings.

Notes:
Caguas activated Lou Montanez (Memphis Free Agent) and Michael Nix (Sugarland), who took the roster spot of Anthony Ranaudo (Boston).  Ponce hired Reggie Abercrombie (Sioux Falls/Puebla) and Zach Zaneski (Texas) as Jorge Alfaro (Texas) went home.  Primera Hora

Tuesday's Games:
Santurce (9-8) visits Manati (9-7) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (7-10) visits Ponce (4-14) @ 7:15 PM AST
Mayaguez (10-7) visits Caguas (12-5) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League


Current Cardinals:
Johnny Polanco (Quad Cities-Boer) has made four relief appearances posting a 1-0 record and 0.00 ERA.  He's allowed three hits, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck seven out over five innings.

Jem Argenal (GCL-Chinandega) has played in 19 games going 9-for-43 (.209) with two home runs, ten RBIs, 15 total bases, seven runs, one walk, 14 strikeouts, .244 OBA, .349 SLG, and .593 OPS.

Former Cardinals:
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) has played in 19 games going 27-for-73 (.370) with five doubles, one triple, three home runs, 11 RBIs, 43 total bases, 11 runs, five walks, 19 strikeouts, .432 OBA, .589 SLG, and 1.021 OPS.
Juan Cabrera (former GCL-Leon) has played in two games going 2-for-6 (.333) with one RBI, two total bases, three strikeouts, .333 OBA, .333 SLG, and .666 OPS.

Gustavo Martinez (former GCL-Boer) has made six appearances (five starts) posting a 2-1 record and 4.94 ERA.  He's allowed 33 hits, 17 runs (15 earned), one home run, 19 walks, threw eight wild pitches, and struck 24 out over 27.1 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Leon (8-16) visits Boer (12-12)
Granada (17-7) visits Chinandega (11-13)


Colombian League


Former Cardinals:
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis-Cartagena) has played in seven games going 8-for-21 (.381) with two doubles, two RBIs, ten total bases, three runs, two walks, three strikeouts, and .476 SLG.
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Cartagena) has played in 12 games going 6-for-33 (.182) with four RBIs, six total bases, four runs, five walks, two sacrifices, one hit by pitch, nine strikeouts, and .182 SLG.
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Barranquilla) has played in three games going 2-for-12 (.167) with one double, one home run, three RBIs, six total bases, one run, two sacrifices, four strikeouts, and .500 SLG.

Julian Taverez (former St. Louis-Barranquilla) has made seven relief appearances posting a 2-0 record and 2.38 ERA.  He's allowed eight hits, four runs (three earned), one home run, four walks, and struck eight out over 11.1 innings.

Notes:
Jolbert Cabrera (former Memphis) talks about this being the final stages of his career: El Heraldo

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


Australian League


Current Cardinals:
Adam Melker (Springfield-Perth) has played in 14 games going 11-for-53 (.208) with one double, one home run, six RBIs, 15 total bases, 11 runs, five walks, one stolen base, 12 strikeouts, .306 OBP, .283 SLG, and .589 OPS.
Geoff Klein (Palm Beach-Sydney) has played in 12 games going 9-for-49 (.184) with six RBIs, nine total bases, two runs, three walks, 11 strikeouts, .231 OBP, .184 SLG, and .414 OPS.

Former Cardinals:
Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 3.86 ERA, 0.64 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck four out over 4.2 innings.


Panama League


Will begin play on December 18th: Juega Panama Twitter


World Baseball Classic (March 2, 2013)


Carlos Beltran (St. Louis) and Yadier Molina (St. Louis) plan to play for Puerto Rico and Jaime Garcia (St. Louis) is looking to pitch for Mexico: By Gosh, It's Langosch


Minors News


The Springfield Cardinals were named Minor League Team of the Year: Baseball America


Former Cardinals


Cincinnati made offer and expect Ryan Ludwick to re-sign: John Fayman Twitter

Anaheim and Boston are interested in Kyle Lohse (former St. Louis): CBS Sports

Dan Haren (former St. Louis) has signed deal with Washington: Ken Rosenthal Twitter

Anaheim has interest in Edwin Jackson (former St. Louis): Jon Heyman Twitter

Skip Schumaker (St. Louis) is open to trade: Fox Sports Midwest

Oakland does not plan to trade Coco Crisp (former New Haven): Jane Lee Twitter

San Francisco is speaking with Ryan Theriot (former St. Louis): Andrew Baggarly Twitter

Atlanta signed Matt Pagnozzi (former St. Louis) to minor league deal: Mark Bowman Twitter

Ken Oberkfell (former St. Louis) was named Lincoln (American Association) manager: American Association Official Site

Washington (Frontier League) signed C.J. Beatty (former Palm Beach): Washington Official Site

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