Monday, February 4, 2013

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-4-13

Caribbean Series


Friday's Results:
Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Esocigdo) started at third base and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and two strikeouts.

Escogido beat Magallanes 7-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Luis Mateo (Quad Cities-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-3 at the plate.

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Obregon) entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (1). (p-s:16-9)

Obregon beat Caguas 3-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Results:
Aaron Bates (former Memphis-Caguas) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.
Luis Mateo (Quad Cities-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in two double plays.

Escogido beat Caguas 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.

Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Magallanes beat Obregon 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Results:
Joe Thurston (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started in left field and moved to center, batting fifth.  1-for-2 with two walks.

Luis Mateo (Quad Cities-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Magallanes beat Caguas 3-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  One walk in only plate appearance and allowed one stolen base.
Denny Reyes (former St. Louis-Obregon) entered in the fifth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:3-2)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Escogido) started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-5 with two strikeouts and grounded into one double play.
Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.

Escogido beat Obregon 6-5 in 11 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
A championship game has been added to the Caribbean Series: MLB Official Site

Caribes (Venezuela) sent Renyel Pinto (former Memphis) to La Guaira (Venezuela) for Oscar Salazar (Yokohoma): La Guaira Official Site

Licey (Dominican) named Manny Acta (Cleveland manager) their new general manager: LIDOM Official Site

Monday's Games:
Caguas (0-3) visits Escogido (3-0) @ 3:00 PM ET
Magallanes (2-1) visits Obregon (1-2) @ 7:00 PM ET


Latin American Series


Friday's Results:
Cocle beat Barranquilla 4-2

Chinandega beat San Andres 4-0

Saturday's Results:
Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) was intentionally walked as San Andres beat Barranquilla 3-1.

Chinandega beat Cocle 7-1

Sunday's Results:
Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs, and one run.

San Andres beat Cocle 7-0
LAS Official Site Post Game


Australian League Playoffs


Saturday's Results:
Geoff Klein (Palm Beach-Sydney) started at catcher and batted fifth.  3-for-5 with one strikeout and threw one runner out.
Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, and hit one batter for the losing decision (0-1). (p-s:26-16)(g/f:2-0)

Perth beat Sydney 4-1 in game one of doubleheader

Geoff Klein (Palm Beach-Sydney) started at catcher and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, two strikeouts, threw out one of three base runners, and assisted in one double play.

Perth beat Sydney 8-6 in game two of doubleheader
Perth Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Perth swept Sydney in the two-game series and will face Canberra in the championship round.

Friday's Championship Game:
Perth (0-0) visits Canberra (0-0) @ 7:00 PM ET


World Baseball Classic

Notes:
Melky Cabrera (Toronto) and Esmil Rogers (Toronto) has decided not to play for the Dominican: John Lott Twitter

Puerto Rico has blocked Nelson Figueroa (Arizona) from pitching for the Dominican: MLB Official Site


Triple-A Mexican League

Notes:
Oaxaca signed Edgar Martinez (Minatitlan/Wichita-Margarita): Margarita Official Site


Japan League


Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) threw bullpen session for Yokohoma: Yakyubaka


Current Cardinals


Bondholders are in no hurry to see Memphis sold: Memphis Commercial Appeal


Former Cardinals


Baltimore signed Joel Pineiro (former St. Louis) to minors deal: Dan Connolly Twitter

Baltimore doesn't seem too interested in Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis) or Arthur Rhodes (former St. Louis): MASN

Texas is interested in Ryan Theriot (former St. Louis): Ken Rosenthal Twitter

Julio Lugo (former St. Louis-Escogido) may retire after the Caribbean Series: Alden Gonzalez Twitter

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