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Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-29-19: Jose Calero Strikes Out Eight & Allows One Run Over Three Innings; Ivan Herrera Break Out Prospect In AFL; Shogo Akiyama & Yoshitomo Tsutsugo On Way To MLB

Nippon Professional League:

Notes:
Shogo Akiyama (Seibu) will test the MLB market: NPB On Reddit Twitter

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo (Yokohama) will be posted for the MLB: NPB On Reddit Twitter


Arizona Fall League:

Notes:
Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) was among 20 prospects that broke out: MLB Official Site


Mexican Pacific League:

Jose Calero (former GCL-Jalisco) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, three walks, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck eight out.  (p-s:78-45)(g/f:1-1)

Jalisco beat Navojoa 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Navojoa (4-10) visits Jalisco (10-5) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:15 PM CT
Mexicali (4-10) visits Obregon (8-6) @ 8:10 PM CT
Monterrey (6-8) visits Mochis (9-5) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (10-4) visits Guasave (6-8) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (5-9) visits Hermosillo (8-5) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League:

Stats:
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has played in three games going 5-for-13 (.385) with one RBI, five total bases, five runs, two strikeouts, .429 OBP, .385 SLG, and .813 OPS.
Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in 13 games going 19-for-52 (.365) with three doubles, three home runs, ten RBIs, 31 total bases, 12 runs, three walks, one stolen base, ten strikeouts, .433 OBP, .596 SLG, and 1.029 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has played in three games going 3-for-9 (.333) with one double, one RBI, four total bases, one run, two strikeouts, .333 OBP, .444 SLG, and .778 OPS.
Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in nine games going 2-for-6 (.333) with one double, three total bases, one run, three strikeouts, .333 OBP, .500 SLG, and .833 OPS.
Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) has played in six games going 3-for-10 (.300) with two RBIs, three total bases, one run, one walk, one stolen base, three strikeouts, .364 OBP, .300 SLG, and .664 OPS.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in seven games going 6-for-20 (.300) with one RBI, six total bases, one walk, three walks, .364 OBP, .300 SLG, and .664 OPS.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) has played in 12 games going 13-for-45 (.289) with one double, three home runs, 12 RBIs, 23 total bases, six runs, seven walks, five strikeouts, .385 OBP, .511 SLG, and .896 OPS.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) has played in six games going 3-for-20 (.150) with one home run, one RBI, six total bases, three runs, one stolen base, eight strikeouts, .150 OBP, .300 SLG, and .450 OPS.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) has played in five games going 0-for-2 (.000) with two stolen base, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.

Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out over two innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has made four starts posting a 1-0 record, 1.42 ERA, and 0.53 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, three earned runs, two home runs, hit two batters, and struck 15 out over 19 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) has made three starts posting a 1-1 record, 3.77 ERA, and 1.33 WHIP.  He's allowed 12 hits, seven runs (six earned), seven walks, and struck 12 out over 14.1 innings.
Hunter Cervenka (former Memphis-Cibaenas) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 4.50 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, three walks, and struck two out over four innings.
Merandy Gonzalez (Springfield-Cibaenas) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 5.40 ERA, and 3.60 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, one earned run, four walks, and struck two out over 1.2 innings.

Notes:
Mike Hauschild (former Memphis) will pitch for Escogido: Escogido Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Cibaenas (7-6) visits Licey (6-7) @ 7:15 PM AST
Estrellas (3-10) visits Cibao (6-7) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (10-3) visits Azucareros (7-6) @ 7:30 PM AST


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) pitched in La Guaira intrasquad game: LVBP Official Site

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) reported to Magallanes camp: LVBP Official Site


Caribbean Series (February 1, 2020):

Notes:
The schedule was released: El Nuevo Dia

Monday, October 21, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-21-2019: Conner Capel Hits Two Solo Home Runs; Eliezer Alvarez Singles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; Ivan Maldonado Allows Two Runs Over Nine-Inning Complete Game Win

Cuban League:

Notes:
Pavel Quesada (Cienfuegos) won the Home Run Derby before the 2019 All-Star Game: Diario de Cuba


Puerto Rican Double-A League Championship:

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Maunabo) started and pitched nine innings.  He allowed nine hits, two earned runs, and three walks for the winning decision.

Maunabo beat Juncos 7-2
Primera Hora Post Game


Arizona Fall League:

Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) started at catcher and batted sixth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) started in right field and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with two home runs, two RBIs, two runs, and one fielding error.

Glendale beat Scottsdale 7-2

Monday's Games:
Mesa (12-13) visits Surprise (16-9) @ 12:30 PM MST
Peoria (12-13) visits Scottsdale (12-13) @ 6:30 PM MST
Salt River (15-10) visits Glendale (11-14) @ 6:30 PM MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.

Guasave beat Mochis 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts and one fielding error.
Chris Ellis (Memphis-Monterrey) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (4).  (p-s:19-10)(g/f:1-1)

Monterrey beat Culiacan 4-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Lopez (Springfield-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one double, one walk, one strikeout, and one fielding error.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the eighth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the hold (3).  (p-s:10-7)(g/f:1-1)

Hermosillo beat Obregon 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Monday's Game:
Monterrey (4-3) visits Culiacan (5-2) @ 7:35 PM MT


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one RBI and allowed one stolen base.

Cibao beat Estrellas 8-5
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-3 with one walk and assisted in one double play.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Hunter Cervenka (former Memphis-Cibaenas) entered in the fourth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (ir-s:2-1)

Licey beat Cibaenas 3-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at third base and batted third.  0-for-1 with one run.
Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) started in right field and moved to left, batting seventh.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Julio Rodriguez (Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Azucareros beat Escogido 7-6 in 10 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) reported to first day of Lara camp: LVBP Official Site

LVBP is making a case to get the ban lifted on MLB players: Lider

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-15-19: Jamie Romak Hits Two Solo Home Runs; Ivan Herrera Singles & Drives In Two Runs; Conner Capel Singles, Walks, & Knocks In One Run



Nippon Professional Baseball:

Notes:
Lotte may be interested in Takashi Toritani (Hanshin): NPB On Reddit Twitter


Korean Baseball Organization Playoffs:

Jamie Romak (former Memphis-SK) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with two home runs, two RBIs, and two runs.

Kiwoom beat SK 8-7

Next Game Scheduled For Thursday


Arizona Fall League:

Ivan Herrera (Palm Beach-Glendale) started at catcher and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with two RBIs, two runs, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, one throwing error, and allowed one stolen base.
Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) started in right field and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one sac fly, and two strikeouts.
Roel Ramirez (Memphis-Glendale) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits, one unearned run, and struck one out for the blown save (1) and winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:15-10)(g/f:2-1)(ir-s:1-1)
Kodi Whitley entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-9)(g/f:1-0)

Glendale beat Mesa 9-5
MLB Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Mesa (10-10) visits Glendale (7-13) @ 12:30 PM MST
Scottsdale (9-11) visits Salt River (12-8) @ 6:30 PM MST
Surprise (14-6) visits Peoria (11-9) @ 6:30 PM MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Tuesday's Games:
Guasave (0-2) visits Jalisco (0-2) @ 7:15 PM CT
Mexicali (1-1) visits Monterrey (1-1) @ 7:30 PM CT
Hermosillo (1-0) visits Mochis (2-0) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (2-0) visits Obregon (2-0) @ 9:10 PM CT
Mazatlan (0-2) visits Navojoa (0-1) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and allowed one stolen base.
Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the fifth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at third base.

Escogido beat Estrellas 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-5 with one strikeout.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) started in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
John Nogowski (Memphis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted sixth.  2-for-3 with one walk.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Cibaenas beat Azucareros 5-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) could break the All-Time strikeout record in the LIDOM: Pelota Cubana Blog

Tuesday's Games:
Cibao (2-1) visits Licey (1-2) @ 7:15 PM ACT
Escogido (3-0) visits Estrellas (1-2) @ 7:30 PM ACT
Azucareros (0-3) visits Cibaenas (2-1) @ 7:30 PM ACT


Premier 12 (November 2, 2019):

Notes:
J.C Sulbaran (former Memphis) and Curt Smith (former Springfield) are on the Dutch roster: Mister Baseball


Venezuelan League (November 5, 2019):

Notes:
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Aragua) reported to Aragua camp: Aragua Official Twitter

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-2-19: Alex Mejia Singles Twice & Drives In One Run; Seth Elledge & Zach Phillips Each Strikes Out Two Over One Scoreless Inning; Xavier Scruggs Singles Twice



Mexican League Championship:

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Yucatan) started in right field and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one run.

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monclova) started 2-for-4 with one RBI, one strikeout, and one caught stealing.
Zach Phillips (former Memphis-Monclova) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one intentional walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:12-9)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Monclova beat Yucatan 6-2
MiLB Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Game:
Yucatan (3-3) visits Monclova (3-3) @ 8:30 PM ET


Nippon Professional Baseball:

Notes:
Roki Sasaki declared for the NPB draft: Japan Times


Arizona Fall League:

Conner Capel (Springfield-Glendale) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout and one caught stealing.
Seth Elledge (Memphis-Glendale) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:19-11)

Mesa beat Glendale 4-0
MLB Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Peoria (6-5) visits Glendale (3-8) @ 12:30 PM MST
Scottsdale (6-5) visits Salt River (7-4) @ 12:30 PM MST
Surprise (8-3) visits Mesa (6-5) @ 6:30 PM MST


Dominican League (October 12, 2019):

Notes:
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) reported to Estrellas camp: Estrellas Official Twitter

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) reported to Estrellas camp: Estrellas Official Twitter

Felix Jose (former St. Louis-Estrellas coach) reported to Estrellas camp: Estrellas Official Twitter

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-24-19: Rangel Ravelo Singles Twice, Doubles, & Drives In One Run; Vicente Campos & Tyler Herron Each Pitched One Hitless/Scoreless Inning; Jonathan Rodriguez Singles & Doubles

Mexican Pacific League Championship:

Notes:
Javier Colina (former Memphis-Jalisco third base coach) talks about his second season as third base coach: Jalisco Official Twitter

Thursday's Game:
Jalisco (1-1) visits Obregon (1-1) @ 8:10 PM CT


Venezuelan League Championship:

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-3 and assisted in four double plays.

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with two strikeouts.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with one double, one RBI, two runs, and grounded into one double play.
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:78-51)(g/f:9-4)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:1-1)

Lara beat Caracas 8-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

No Game Scheduled For Thursday


Dominican League Championship:

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

Estrellas beat Azucareros 4-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game
Estrellas won the series 5-1


Australian Baseball League Semifinals:

Friday's Games:
Canberra (0-0) visits Brisbane (0-0) @ 6:00 PM AEST
Sydney (0-0) visits Perth (0-0) @ 7:00 PM AWST


Puerto Rican League Championship:

Yariel Gonzalez (Peoria-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:0-1)

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Santurce) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted seventh.  2-for-2 with one double and two runs.

Santurce beat Mayaguez 7-1
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Thursday's Game:
Santurce (2-0) visits Mayaguez (0-2) @ 7:10 PM AST


Caribbean Series:

Alfredo Despaigne (Granma-Softbank), Livan Moinelo (Pinar del Rio-Softbank), and Yurisbel Gracial (Matanzas-Softbank) are included on the Las Tunas roster: Diario de Cuba

Cuba has put in a request to be a regular member of the Confederation: Diario de Cuba

Sunday, January 20, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-20-19: Jonathan Rodriguez Singles, Walks Twice, Homers Twice, & Drives In Five Runs; Williams Perez Strikes Out Two Over Five & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings For The Win; Maikel Cleto Strikes Out Two Over Two & Third Hitless/Scoreless Innings For The Save



Mexican Pacific League Semifinals:

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Obregon) entered in the seventh and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (3).  (p-s:27-21)(g/f:0-2)

Obregon beat Mochis 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game
Obregon wins the series 4-3

No Gmaes Scheduled For Sunday


Venezuelan League Semifinals:

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 and assisted in two double plays.

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one RBI and one sac fly.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-2 with one double, one home run, one RBI, two runs, two walks, and one fielding error.
Williams Perez (MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed six hits, no runs, one walk, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:77-52)(g/f:8-3)

Lara beat Magallanes 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game
Lara wins series 4-2

Notes:
Williams Perez (MiLB signing-Lara) is waiting on permission from St. Louis on whether he can pitch in the finals: El Emergente

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Dominican League Championship:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Yeison Medina (Palm Beach-Estrellas) entered in the third and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:1-1)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Fernando Tatis (former St. Louis-Estrellas MGR) was ejected in the ninth inning.

Azucareros beat Estrellas 13-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Colombian League Championship:

Saturday's Game:
Barranquilla (3-1) visits Sincelejo (1-3) @ 4:00 PM


Puerto Rican League Round Robin:

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Santurce) started in right field and batted sixth.  3-for-3 with two home runs, five RBIs, two runs, and two walks.
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) entered in the third and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:4-1)

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-1 with one double and two walks.

Santurce beat Mayaguez 9-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game
Santurce clinched the last spot in the finals against Mayaguez

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Pan American Games (Qualifier Begins January 25, 2019):

Notes:
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Nicaragua) is expected to pitch for Nicaragua: El Nuevo Dia

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-15-19: Ivan Maldonado Strikes Out One & Allows One Run Over Six Innings; Francisco Rivera Singles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; Luis Urueta Talks About His First Season As Licey GM

Mexican Pacific League Semifinals:

Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Obregon) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) entered late in the game at catcher.
Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Obregon) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, three home runs, one walk, and struck two out for the blown save (1).  (p-s:43-25)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Obregon beat Mochis 4-3 in 10 innings

Tuesday's Games:
Mochis (2-1) visits Obregon (1-2) @ 8:10 PM CT
Mazatlan (0-2) visits Jalisco (2-0) @ TBD


Venezuelan League Semifinals:

Stats:
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) has played in seven games going 10-for-27 (.370) with one double, one home run, seven RBIs, 14 total bases, three runs, three walks, four strikeouts, .438 OBP, .519 SLG, and .956 OPS.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) has played in seven games going 8-for-27 (.296) with five doubles, three RBIs, 13 total bases, six runs, five walks, one stolen base, five strikeouts, .406 OBP, .481 SLG, and .888 OPS.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis signing-Magallanes) has played in nine games going 10-for-35 (.286) with two doubles, one home run, six RBIs, 15 total bases, seven runs, two walks, three strikeouts, .324 OBP, .429 SLG, and .753 OPS.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Aragua) has played in three games going 2-for-8 (.250) with two total bases, two strikeouts, .250 OBP, .250 SLG, and .500 OPS.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) has played in five games going 4-for-17 (.235) with three RBIs, four total bases, four strikeouts, .222 OBP, .235 SLG, and .458 OPS.
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) has played in eight games going 7-for-30 (.233) with two doubles, one home run, four RBIs, 12 total bases, seven runs, two walks, one strikeout, .257 OBP, .400 SLG, and .657 OPS.
Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) has played in eight games going 6-for-29 (.207) with six total bases, three runs, two walks, five strikeouts, .258 OBP, .207 SLG, and .465 OPS.
Imeldo Diaz (State College-Margarita) has played in two games going 1-for-6 (.167) with one RBI, one total bases, one run, one walk, one strikeout, .286 OBP, .167 SLG, and .452 OPS.
Rayder Ascanio (Peoria-Magallanes) has played in five games going 1-for-9 (.111) with one RBI, one total base, one run, one walk, four strikeouts, .200 OBP, .111 SLG, and .311 OPS.

Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made five relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed five hits, no runs, and struck three out over 5.1 innings.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.25 WHIP, and two saves.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck three out over four innings.
Williams Perez (MiLB signing-Lara) has made three starts posting a 1-0 record, 2.16 ERA, and 0.96 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, four earned runs, one home run, six walks, and struck 11 out over 16.2 innings.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) has made six relief appearances posting a 2-0 record, 2.57 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, one hold, and two saves.  He's allowed five hits, four runs (two earned), one home run, five walks, and struck five out over seven innings.
Juan Gonzalez (former Memphis-Caribes) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 13.50 ERA, and 2.25 WHIP.  He's allowed six hits, four earned runs, four home runs, and struck three out over 2.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Lara (1-1) visits Magallanes (1-1) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caracas (1-1) visits Caribes (1-1) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League Round Robin:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout, one throwing error, and allowed two stolen bases.

Azucareros beat Estrellas 3-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Luis Urueta (former Palm Beach-Licey GM) takes on ten questions about his first season as Licey general manager: Listin Diario

Tuesday's Tiebreaker Game:
Azucareros (10-8) visits Escogido (10-8) @ 7:15 PM AST


Veracruz League Championship:

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Acayucan) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with two RBIs, one run, one sac fly, one walk, and one strikeout.

Acayucan beat Xalapa 14-4 (1/14/19)
LIV Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled Until Saturday


Puerto Rican League Round Robin:

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Santurce) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, three walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (1-1).  (g/f:5-8)

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Carolina beat Santurce 1-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Game:
Mayaguez (6-2) visits Santurce (4-4) @ 7:10 PM AST


Nicaraguan League Championship:

Tuesday's Games:
Chinandega (2-1) visits Leon (1-2) @ 6:00 PM

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-19-18: Kevin Medrano Singles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Isaac Silva Strikes Out One Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings; Hector Garcia Collects Two Singles & Two RBIs

Mexican Pacific League:

Irving Lopez (Palm Beach-Hermosillo) started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts and assisted in one double play.

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) started at first base and batted eighth.  2-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, and two runs.

Jalisco beat Hermosillo 10-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) entered late in the game at catcher.

Mochis beat Obregon 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one RBI and one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 13-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Hermosillo (32-25) visits Jalisco (28-28) @ 7:15 PM CST
Mochis (27-30) visits Obregon (30-25) @ 7:10 PM MST
Culiacan (33-24) visits Navojoa (25-31) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (27-30) visits Mexicali (23-32) @ 7:30 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Leobaldo Pina (former Springfield-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.

Caracas beat Aragua 5-3 in game one of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game at second base and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out for the save (6).  (p-s:25-17)(g/f:1-0)

Caracas beat Aragua 8-6 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 at the plate.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one double and one run.
Jose Godoy (Palm Beach-Caribes) started at catcher and batted seventh.  2-for-2 with one run, one walk, and one hit by pitch.

Caribes beat Lara 5-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rayder Ascanio (Peoria-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one run and one walk.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-5 with one double, one RBI, and one run.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:17-12)(g/f:0-1)

Will Changarotty (former State College-Zulia) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and hit one batter.  (p-s:3-2)
Isaac Silva (former Johnson City-Zulia) entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:21-14)(g/f:2-1)

Magallanes beat Zulia 8-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Lara (31-23) visits Caribes (23-29) @ 5:00 PM VST
Caracas (29-26) visits La Guaira (25-26) @ 5:00 PM VST
Margarita (29-26) visits Aragua (23-27) @ 6:00 PM VST


Dominican League:

Notes:
Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) will not be available to Estrellas for the remainder of the season: LIDOM Official Site

Azucareros selected Francisco Pena (St. Louis free agent-Cibaenas) in the round robin draft: Listin Diario

No Games Scheduled Until Thursday


Colombian League:

Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Barranquilla) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck one out.  (p-s:16-11)(g/f:1-0)

Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-9)(g/f:1-1)

Sincelejo beat Barranquilla 6-1

Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-Monteria) started at third base and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs).
Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Monteria) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed seven hits, two unearned runs, one walk, and struck three out.  (p-s:73-56)(g/f:12-9)

Cartagena beat Monteria 7-6 in 10 innings

Wednesday's Games:
Monteria (10-24) visits Cartagena (14-20) @ 7:00 PM
Barranquilla (24-10) visits Sincelejo (20-14) @ 7:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Thursday's Game:
Geelong-Korea (4-16) visits Canberra (9-11) @ 7:00 PM AET


Puerto Rican League:

Wednesday's Games:
Santurce (12-14) visits Caguas (10-16) @ 6:00 PM AST
Mayaguez (17-9) visits Carolina (13-13) @ 6:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one walk.

Rivas beat Chinandega 5-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Leon (9-6) visits Boer (9-6) @ 6:00 PM
Rivas (6-9) visits Chinandega (6-9) @ 6:00 PM

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-27-18: Leandro Cedeno Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Five Runs In Two Games; Anthony Garcia Collects Two Singles & Three RBIs; Jhon Torres Singles Three Times, Walks, Homers, & Knocks In Three Runs In Two Games

Nippon Professional League:

Notes:
Yusei Kikuchi (Seibu) will choose Scott Boras (former Arkansas) as his agent: NPB On Reddit Twitter


Korean Baseball Organization:

Jamie Romak (former Memphis-SK) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one run and one strikeout.

SK beat Nexen 10-8

Sunday's Games:
Nexen (0-1) visits SK (1-0) @ 12:00 AM


Arizona Fall League:

Andy Young (Memphis-Surprise) started at second base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Surprise beat Scottsdale 3-1
MLB Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Glendale (5-10) visits Mesa (8-7) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (9-6) visits Salt River (9-6) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (7-6) visits Surprise (5-9) @ 12:35 PM MST - Evan Kruczynski (Springfield) is schedueld to start for Surprise


Mexican Pacific League:

Colin Walsh (former Springfield-Mexicali) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 and assisted in one double play.

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Jalisco) started in centerfield and moved to second base, batting leadoff.  3-for-6 with two doubles, one RBI, three runs, and two strikeouts.
Daric Barton (former Peoria-Jalisco) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-2 with one run, three walks, and one hit by pitch.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Jalisco) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-5 with one walk and two strikeouts.

Jalisco beat Mexicali 17-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

John Nogowski (Springfield-Obregon) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-5 with two RBIs and one run.

Hermosillo beat Obregon 6-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 10-7
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Mexicali (5-6) visits Jalisco (7-5) @ 5:15 PM CT
Mazatlan (7-4) visits Mochis (5-6) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM MT
Obregon (5-7) visits Hermosillo (5-7) @ 6:00 PM MST
Culiacan (7-5) visits Navojoa @ 7:30 PM MST


Venezuela League:

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one ground into double play and assisted in two double plays.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with three RBIs (two w/two-outs).

Caribes beat Caracas 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Will Changarotty (State College-Zulia) entered in the sixth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:7-6)(g/f:1-1)

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis signing-Magallanes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Zulia beat Magallanes 7-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) is focused on his return to the field after two-year absence: LVBP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Margarita (8-4) visits Caracas (8-4) @ 2:00 PM VET
Lara (8-4) visits Magallanes (6-5) @ 5:30 PM VET
Zulia (5-7) visits Aragua (4-6) @ 6:00 PM VET
La Guaira (4-8) visits Caribes (3-8) @ 6:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Carlos Talavera (former Johnson City-Aragua B) started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-1 with one walk.

Aragua beat Aragua B 9-3

Saturday's Games:
Los Angeles (4-1-1) visits Aragua (4-4) @ 9:00 AM VET
Aragua B (4-4) visits Boston (2-0-1) @ 10:00 AM VET


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 and threw out one base runner.

Estrellas beat Licey 2-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed four hits, five earned runs, one home run, two walks, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out. for the losing decision (2-1).  (g/f:1-4)

Escogido beat Azucareros 9-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Francisco Pena (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Cibaenas beat Cibao 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Licey (2-9) visits Escogido (6-5) @ 2:30 PM AST
Cibaenas (7-4) visits Estrellas (6-5) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (5-6) visits Cibao (7-4) @ 7:30 PM AST


World Cup U-23:

10/25/18:

Julio Rodriguez (Peoria-Dominican Republic) started at catcher and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and committed one error.
Wadye Ynfante (State College-Dominican Republic) started in left field and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Diego Cordero (State College-Dominican Republic) entered in the ninth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, two unearned runs, one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision.

Chinese Taipei beat Dominican Republic 3-1

Leandro Cedeno (Johnson City-Venezuela) started as designated hitter and batted third.  2-for-5 with two RBIs and grounded into two double plays.
Juan Yepez (Palm Beach-Venezuela) started at third base and moved to first, batting eighth.  2-for-4 with one double and one run.

Mexico beat Venezuela 10-4

Jhon Torres (GCL-Colombia) started in left field and batted fifth.  3-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, three runs, and one walk.

Colombia beat Australia 18-5

10/26/18:

Leandro Cedeno (Johnson City-Venezuela) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Juan Yepez (Palm Beach-Venezuela) started at first base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Japan beat Venezuela 6-3

Dariel Gomez (Johnson City-Dominican Republic) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run and one strikeout.

Mexico beat Dominican Republic 3-1

Jhon Torres (GCL-Colombia) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Colombia beat Puerto Rico 3-1 in 11 innings

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-31-18: Francisco Rivera Singles & Doubles; Nestor Molina, Cesar Valera, & Rafael Ortega Included On LVBP Roster



Dominican League Championship:

Cibaenas beat Licey 5-2 in game one of doubleheader
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one strikeout and allowed one stolen base.

Licey beat Cibaenas 4-3 in game two of doubleheader
Bengaleses Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Cibaenas (3-3) visits Licey (3-3) @ 7:30 PM AST


Latin American Series:

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Acayucan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double and grounded into one double play.

Acayucan beat Wildcats 9-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Championship Game:
Acayucan (3-1) visits Chinandega (3-0) @ 6:30 PM


Caribbean Series (February 2, 2018):

No current or former Cardinals made the Culiacan roster: LMP Official Site

Nestor Molina (MiLB signing-Lara), Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes), and Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) are the only current and former Cardinals on the Caribes roster: LVBP Official Site

Granma released their roster and includes many player from various teams: Baseball de Cuba

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-30-18: Robby Rowland Is One Of Five Former Cardinals On Caguas Roster For Caribbean Series; Lino Rivera & Luis Urueta Fined In LIDOM; Randy Arozarena Finished With Four Doubles, One Home Run, & Six RBIs In LMP Playoffs



Mexican Pacific League Championship:

Stats:
Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) played in 18 games going 15-for-72 (.208) with four doubles, one home run, six RBIs, 22 total bases, seven runs, five walks, one stolen base, 23 strikeouts, one caught stealing, .284 OBP, .306 OBP, .590 OPS.


Dominican League Championship:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) entered late in the game as a designated hitter and batted third.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Licey beat Cibaenas 10-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Suspensions and fines were handed out after the hit by pitches in Monday's games with Lino Rivera (former Arkansas-Cibaenas MGR) and Luis Urueta (former Palm Beach-Licey MGR) each receiving something: Listin Diario

Tuesday's Games:
Licey (2-2) visits Cibaenas (2-2) for a doubleheader beginning @ 2:00 PM AST


Latin American Series:

Stats:
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) has played in three games going 4-for-14 (.286) with two doubles, one home run, one RBI, nine total bases, three runs, one strikeout, .286 OBP, .643 SLG, and .929 OPS.
Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Acayucan) has played in three games going 2-for-10 (.200) with three RBIs, two total bases, one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, .333 OBP, .200 SLG, and .533 OPS.

Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Chinandega) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.50 WHIP.  He's allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out over two innings.

Tuesday's Game:
Wildcats (1-2) visit Acayucan (2-1) @ 6:30 PM


Caribbean Series (February 2, 2018):

Notes:
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina/Caguas), Robby Rowland (former Springfield-Caguas), Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas), Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez), and Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Caguas) included on Caguas roster: LBPRC Official Site and El Nuevo Dia and El Vocero

Caribes is interested in Asdrubal Cabrera (New York-N-Caracas: El Emergente

Nestor Molina (MiLB signing-Lara/Caribes) is scheduled to start against Culiacan: El Emergente

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) said he would be willing to pitch for Caribes: El Emergente

Puerto Rico was satisfied with how the season turned out, despite the late start: El Vocero

The best and worst of the Cuban League championship: Diario de Cuba

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-10-18: Cardinals Signed Nestor Molina Out Of LVBP; Evan MacLane Strikes Out Two Over Five & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings For The Win; Miguel Socolovich Strikes Out All Three Batters Faced For The Win



Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Stats:
Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) has played in five games going 5-for-16 (.313) with one home run, one RBI, eight total bases, three runs, one walk, one stolen bases, one strikeout, .353 OBP, .500 SLG, and .853 OPS.
Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) has played in five games going 6-for-20 (.300) with two doubles, one RBI, eight total bases, three runs, one walk, one stolen base, five strikeouts, .364 OBP, .400 SLG, and .764 OPS.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) has played in four games going 2-for-9 (.222) with one RBI, two total bases, .222 OBP, .222 SLG, and .444 OPS.
Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) has played in five games going 2-for-17 (.118) with two RBIs, total bases, two walks, seven strikeouts, .200 OBP, .118 SLG, and .318 OPS.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) has played in five games going 1-for-13 (.077) with one double, two total bases, one walk, four strikeouts, one caught stealing, .200 OBP, .154 SLG, and .354 OPS.
Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) has played in one game going 0-for-1 (.000).
Irving Lopez (State College-Hermosillo) has played in one game.

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) has made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed five hits, one unearned run, and struck four out over four innings.

Notes:
Mexicali selected Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) in the playoff draft: Mexicali Official Site

Wednesday's Games:
Jalisco (0-0) visits Navojoa (0-0) @ 7:30 PM MST
Culiacan (0-0) visits Mexicali (0-0) @ 7:30 PM PT


Venezuelan League Playoffs:

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second bas and batted second.  0-for-3 with one sacrifice and one strikeout.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-1).  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:0-1)

Caracas beat Aragua 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) was named the new closer for Magallanes: LVBP Official Site

St. Louis signed Nestor Molina (Lara) to a minor league deal.  He made 13 starts for Lara during the regular season posting a 7-5 record, 3.98 ERA, and 1.31 WHIP.  He allowed 66 hits, 29 runs (28 earned), six home runs, 17 walks, hit two batters, and struck 44 out over 63.1 innings.  Molina has one start, during the playoffs, allowing three hits, two runs (one earned), one home run, one walk, and struck four out over 5.2 innings.

Wednesday's Games:
Aragua (2-4) visits Magallanes (1-4) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League Round Robin:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Cibaenas beat Licey 6-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Cibao) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-1). (p-s:58-41)(g/f:7-5)

Cibao beat Escogido 4-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Maikel Franco (Philadelphia-Cibao) has been pulled from playing anymore: Listin Diario

Wednesday's Games:
Cibaenas (5-5) visits Escogido (5-5) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (7-3) visits Cibao (3-7) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League Playoffs:

Wednesday's Game:
Boer (1-1) visits Chinandega (1-1) @ 6:00 PM - Fidencio Flores (former GCL) will start for Boer


Puerto Rican League:

Stats:
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Caguas) has played in two games going 1-for-3 (.333) with one double, one RBI, two total bases, two runs, two walks, .600 OBP, .667 SLG, and 1.267 OPS.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) has played in five games going 4-for-14 (.286) with one home run, three RBIs, seven total bases, four runs, four walks, four strikeouts, .444 OBP, .500 SLG, and .944 OPS.
Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Caguas) has played in three games going 2-for-8 (.250) with two total bases, one walk, four strikeouts, .333 OBP, .250 SLG, and .583 OPS.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Caguas) has played in four games going 3-for-14 (.214) with one double, five RBIs, four total bases, two runs, two walks, five strikeouts, .313 OBP, .286 SLG, and .598 OPS.
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Mayaguez) has played four games going 2-for-14 (.143) with one RBI, two total bases, one strikeout, .133 OBP, .143 SLG, and .276 OPS.
Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Caguas) has played in one games going 0-for-3 (.000).

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas) has made one start posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, no runs, one walk, and struck one out over five innings.
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) has made two relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.82 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, two walks, and struck four out over 3.2 innings.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) has made two relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.00 WHIP.  He's allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out over 3.1 innings.
Juan Caballero (former Johnson City-Carolina) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed no hits or runs, and one walk over one inning.
Robby Rowland (former Springfield-Caguas) hs made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 3.86 ERA, 2.14 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed four hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck two out over 2.1 innings.

Wednesday's Games:
Carolina (2-3) visits Caguas (3-2) @ 1:30 PM AST
Mayaguez (3-2) visits Santruce (2-3) @ 1:30 PM AST

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-9-18: Anthony Garcia Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Curt Smith Walks & Hits A Solo Home Run; Yariel Gonzalez Singles



Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Jalisco beat Culiacan 7-4
Jalisco wins the series four games to three

No Games Scheduled For Tuesday


Venezuelan League Playoffs:

Stats:
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) has played in five games going 8-for-19 (.421) with three RBIs, eight total bases, two runs, four walks, one stolen bases, three strikeouts, .542 OBP, .421 SLG, and .963 OPS.
Leobaldo Pina (Palm Beach-Caracas) has played in one game going 2-for-5 (.400) with two total bases, .400 OBP, .400 SLG, and .800 OPS.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) has played in five games going 9-for-24 (.375) with one double, two RBIs, ten total bases, five runs, three walks, five stolen bases, three strikeouts, one caught stealing, .444 OBP, .417 SLG, and .861 OPS.
Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) has played in five games going 8-for-22 (.364) with one double, one home run, two RBIs, 12 total bases, seven runs, two walks, five strikeouts, .440 OPB, .545 SLG, and .985 OPS.
Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) has played in five games going 6-for-19 (.316) with two doubles, one home run, three RBIs, 11 total bases, five runs, one walk, six strikeouts, .350 OBP, .579 SLG, and .929 OPS.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) has played in five games going 5-for-17 (.294) with one RBI, five total bases, three runs, three walks, one strikeout, .400 OBP, .294 SLG, and .694 OPS.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has played in five games going 5-for-20 (.250) with one double, three RBIs, six total bases, three runs, four walks, two strikeouts, one caught stealing, .375 OBP, .300 SLG, and .675 OPS.
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) has played in five games going 5-for-23 (.217) with three doubles, one home run, four RBIs, 11 total bases, two runs, one walk, two strikeouts, .250 OBP, .478 SLG, and .728 OPS.
Jermaine Curtis (former St. Louis-Zulia) has played in five games going 3-for-14 (.214) with one double, two RBIs, four total bases, four walks, two strikeouts, .400 OBP, .286 SLG, and .686 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Lara) has played in five games going 3-for-18 (.167) with three total bases, three runs, one walk, one stolen base, six strikeouts, one caught stealing, .250 OBP, /167 SLG, and .417 OPS.

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) has made two relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, two walks, and struck two out over three innings.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 4.15 ERA, and 1.15 WHIP.  He's allowed three hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck four out over 4.1 innings.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 6.75 ERA, and 1.88 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck two out over 2.2 innings.
Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Zulia) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 6.75 ERA, and 2.25 WHIP.  He's allowed thee hits, one earned run, and struck one out over 1.1 innings.

Tuesday's Game:
Aragua (2-3) visits Caracas (3-2) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League Round Robin:

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Cibao) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, six runs (five earned), two home runs, three walks, and threw one wild pitch for the losing decision (0-2).  (g/f:2-1)

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Cibaenas beat Cibao 9-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.

Escogido beat Licey 5-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Cibao visits Escogido @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey visits Cibaenas @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League Playoffs:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Boer beat Chinandega 3-2 in 11 innings
LBPN Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Tuesday


Puerto Rican League:

Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Mayaguez beat Santurce 4-3
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, two runs, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.

Robby Rowland (former Springfield-Mayaguez) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (g/f:2-1)(ir-s:2-1)

Caguas beat Mayaguez 8-7
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Caguas is playing in Gurabo and receiving positive support: El Nuevo Dia

No Games Scheduled For Tuesday

Friday, January 5, 2018

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-5-18: Cedric Hunter Hits A Solo Home Run; Edgard Montiel Singles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Curt Smith Knocks In One Run



Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and two strikeouts.

Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) entered late in the game in left field and batted leadoff.  1-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, and one run,
Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and grounded into one double play.
Irving Lopez (State College-Hermosillo) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (p-s:12-10)(g/f:0-1)

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double play.

Mazatlan beat Mexicali 3-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Culiacan (2-1) visits Jalisco (1-2) @ 8:00 PM CT
Navojoa (2-1) visits Hermosillo (1-2) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mexicali (2-1) visits Mazatlan (1-2) @ 8:00 PM MT


Venezuelan League Playoffs:

Stats:
Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) has played in two games going 6-for-9 (.667) with one double, one home run, two RBIs, ten total bases, five runs, .700 OBP, 1.111 SLG, and 1.811 OPS.
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) has played in two games going 5-for-9 (.556) with two RBIs, five total bases, two runs, one walk, .600 OBP, .556 SLG, and 1.156 OPS.
Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) has played in two games going 3-for-7 (.429) with one double, one home run, one RBI, seven total bases, three runs, one walk, one strikeout, .500 OBP, 1.000 SLG, and 1.500 OPS.
Jermaine Curtis (former St. Louis-Zulia) has played in two games going 2-for-6 (.333) with one RBI, two total bases, two walks, one strikeout, .500 OBP, .333 SLG, and .833 OPS.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) has played in two games going 2-for-6 (.333) with one RBI, two total bases, one run, .333 OBP, .333 SLG, and .667 OPS.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) has played in two games going 3-for-10 (.300) with one double, one RBI, four total bases, one run, two walks, one strikeout, .417 OBP, .400 SLG, and .817 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Lara) has played in two games going 2-for-8 (.250) with two total bases, three strikeouts, one caught stealing, .250 OBP, .250 SLG, and .500 OPS.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has played in two games going 1-for-8 (.125) with one total base, one run, one walk, one strikeout, .222 OBP, .125 SLG, and .347 OPS.
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) has played in two games going 1-for-10 (.100) with one total base, one strikeout, .100 OBP, .100 SLG, and .200 OPS.

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) has made one relief appearance posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck two out over two innings.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit and no runs over one inning.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 4.50 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out over two innings.
Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Zulia) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 6.75 ERA, and 2.25 WHIP.  He's allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck one out over 1.1 innings.

Notes:
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) was nominated for the Comeback Player of the Year: El Emergente

Friday's Games:
Lara (2-0) visits Zulia (0-2) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caracas (2-0) visits Aragua (0-2) @ 7:00 PM VET
Magallanes (1-1) visits Caribes (1-1) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League Round Robin:

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 at the plate.
Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 and allowed one stolen base.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) entered in the seventh and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and one walk.  (g/f:1-0)

Escogido beat Cibaenas 10-5
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and one hit by pitch.

Licey beat Cibao 5-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Cibaenas (3-3) visits Cibao (1-5) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (6-0) visits Escogido (2-4) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, and one walk.
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one RBI and one sac fly.

Chinandega beat Boer 5-1
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Friday's Game:
Chinandega (23-19) visits Rivas (23-19) @ 6:00 PM


Colombian League Round Robin:

Geddy Guerra (former VSL-Monteria) started and earned the loss and Enrique Perez (GCL-Barranquilla) and Dewin Perez (Peoria-Barranquilla) also pitched as Barranquilla beat Monteria 4-2: LCBP Official Site

Friday's Game:
Barranquilla (1-1) visits Monteria (0-2)


Panama League Championship:

Notes:
Cocle beat Urraca 4-1, with Cocle leading the series 2-0: TV Max Deportes


Puerto Rican League:

Friday's Games:
Santurce (0-0) visits Carolina (0-0) @ 3:00 PM AST
Caguas (0-0) visits Mayaguez (0-0) @ 7:30 PM AST

Saturday, December 23, 2017

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-23-17: Sandy Alcantara Made Two Appearances In LIDOM After Spending Time In AFL; Edgard Montiel Singles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Fernando Salas Strikes Out Two Over One Scoreless Inning For The Hold



Mexican Pacific League:

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and two strikeouts.

Jalisco beat Navojoa 9-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted second.  1-for-2 with two runs, three walks, and assisted in one double play.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out for the hold (1).  (p-s:18-11)(g/f:1-0)

Carlos Soto (GCL-Mochis) started as designated hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-2 at the plate.
Hector Villalobos (MiLB signing-Mochis) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:13-6)(ir-s:1-1)

Hermosillo beat Mochis 9-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one run and assisted in two double plays.

Culiacan beat Mazatlan 8-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Navojoa visits Jalisco @ 5:00 PM CT
Hermosillo visits Mochis @ 6:00 PM MT
Culiacan visits Mazatlan @ 6:00 PM MT
Obregon visits Mexicali @ 6:00 PM PT


Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 and assisted in one double play.

Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) started in centerfield and batted third.  1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Margarita) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with one walk and assisted in one double play.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:12-10)(g/f:1-1)

Caribes beat Margarita 2-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 and assisted in one double play.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-4 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.
Leobaldo Pina (Palm Beach-Caracas) started at third base and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one double and grounded into one double play.

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Caracas 6-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, one sacrifice, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Magallanes beat Aragua 8-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Margarita) was removed from the Margarita active roster: Margarita Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Saturday


Dominican League:

Final Regular Season Stats:
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) played in 15 games going 23-for-62 (.371) with six doubles, five RBIs, 29 total bases, ten runs, three walks, eight strikeouts, .400 OBP, .468 SLG, and .868 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) played in 21 games going 15-for-43 (.349) with two doubles, 14 RBIs, 17 total bases, three runs, three walks, seven strikeouts, .408 OBP, .395 SLG, and .804 OPS.
Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaenas) played in 27 games going 21-for-79 (.266) with five doubles, two home runs, six RBIs, 32 total bases, seven runs, two walks, nine strikeouts, .293 OBP, .405 SLG, and .698 OPS.
Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) played in 23 games going 7-for-39 (.179) with one home run, three RBIs, ten total bases, eight runs, three walks, three stolen bases, 16 strikeouts, three caught stealing, .238 OBP, .256 SLG, and .495 OPS.
Luis Cruz (former Memphis-Azucareros) played in 23 games going 2-for-13 (.154) with one double, one RBI, three total bases, two runs, three walks, three strikeouts, .313 OBP, .231 SLG, and .543 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) played in 28 games going 7-for-50 (.140) with one double, one triple, seven RBIs, ten total bases, five runs, three walks, three stolen bases, 11 strikeouts, one caught stealing, .189 OBP, .200 SLG, and .389 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) played in 27 games going 10-for-75 (.133) with one double, five RBIs, 11 total bases, two runs, three walks, 12 strikeouts, .177 OBP, .147 SLG, and .324 OPS.
Yairo Munoz (trade acquisition-Azucareros) played in five games going 2-for-15 (.133) with one RBI, two total bases, three runs, two walks, one stolen base, five strikeouts, .235 OBP, .133 SLG, and .369 OPS.
Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) played in 18 games going 3-for-23 (.130) with three total bases, six runs, four walks, one stolen base, eight strikeouts, one caught stealing, .286 OBP, .130 SLG, and .416 OPS.
Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Azucareros) played in two games going 1-for-8 (.125) with one total base, four strikeouts, .125 OBP, .125 SLG, and .250 OPS.

Yeison Medina (Peoria-Estrellas) made six relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.00 WHIP.  He allowed six hits, no runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck five out over eight innings.
Sandy Alcantara (former St. Louis-Cibao) made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 4.20 WHIP.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and six walks over 1.2 innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) made 11 appearances (ten starts) posting a 3-2 record, 1.72 ERA, and 1.28 WHIP.  He allowed 53 hits, 13 runs (nine earned), three home runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 18 out over 47 innings.
Mike Mayers (Memphis-Escogido) made seven starts posting a 2-1 record, 2.63 ERA, and 0.77 WHIP.  He allowed 22 hits, 12 runs (11 earned), two home runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 37 out over 37.2 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) made ten starts (one compete game) posting a 1-7 record, 2.74 ERA, and 1.40 WHIP.  He allowed 70 hits, 29 runs (19 earned), three home runs, 17 walks, hit three batters, and struck 47 out over 62.1 innings.
Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) made five relief appearances posting a 1-1 record, 2.84 ERA, and 0.95 WHIP.  He allowed five hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck three out over 6.1 innings.
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) made six starts posting a 2-2 record, 3.63 ERA, and 1.75 WHIP.  He allowed 33 hits, 13 runs (nine earned), two home runs, six walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out over 22.1 innings.
Dailyn Martinez (Palm Beach-Cibao) made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 4.50 ERA, and 2.00 WHIP.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck one out over two innings.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) made ten appearances (five starts) posting a 1-4 record, 4.76 ERA, and 1.38 WHIP.  He allowed 38 hits, 21 runs (18 earned), three home runs, nine walk, hit two batters, and struck 24 out over 34 innings.
Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Azucareros) made 11 relief appearances posting a 1-1 record, 9.00 ERA, 2.14 WHIP, ans two holds.  He allowed 11 hits, eight runs (seven earned), one home run, four walks, and struck six out over seven innings.
Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-Licey) made one start posting a 0-1 record, 16.20 ERA, and 3.00 WHIP.  He allowed five hits, five runs (three earned), hit one batter, and struck two out over 1.2 innings.
J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Estrellas) made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 40.50 ERA, and 4.50 WHIP.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck one out over 0.2 innings.

Notes:
Cibao selected Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) and Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas), Escogido picked Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas), and Cibaenas took Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) in the round robin draft: LIDOM Official Site


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

Chinandega beat Boer 3-2
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Boer (16-17) visits Leon (17-18)
Rivas (19-16) visits Chinandega (16-17)


Colombian League:

Enrique Perez (GCL-Barranquilla) earned the loss as Cartagena beat Barranquilla 1-0: LCBP Official Site

Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Monteria) gave up a home run as Sincelejo beat Monteria 10-3: El Meridiano

Saturday's Games:
Barranquilla (20-15) visits Cartagena (11-25) @ 5:00 PM
Sincelejo (19-16) visits Monteria (21-15) @ 6:00 PM