Cardinals Winter League Notebook 2-9-18: Ruben Gotay Singles Twice & Drives In Three Runs; Anthony Garcia Singles, Walks, & Was Named 2018 Caribbean Series MVP; Raul Valdes Strikes Out Five & Allows Three Runs Over Six & A third Innings

7️⃣⬇️¡SE CIERRA LA PIZARRA!
Puerto Rico anota par de carreras con imparable de Ruben Gotay.
🇩🇴@aguilascibaenas 4
🇵🇷@CriollosCaguas 3 #SDC2018⚾️#TorosImponentes🐃🏆 pic.twitter.com/e6RNnvAeoY

— Toros de Tijuana🐃🏆 (@TorosDeTijuana) February 9, 2018

Ruben Gotay - Criollos de Caguas


Caribbean Series Championship:

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started and pitched 6.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck five out.  (p-s:94-57)(g/f:10-2)

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caguas) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-3 with two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Caguas) started at first base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with three RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Robby Rowland (former Springfield-Caguas) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs.  (p-s:9-5)

Caguas beat Cibaenas 9-4
Caribbean Series Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Full list of Caribbean Series champions: LMP Official Site

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caguas) was named MVP and Lino Rivera (former Arkansas-Cibaenas) Manager of the Caribbean Series: LMP Official Site

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros/Cibaenas) never gave up on his career: El Nuevo Herald