Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-20-19: Nick Additon Retires & Takes Scouting Position With Chinatrust; Lino Rivera Named LIDOM Manager Of The Year; Pete Kozma Hits A Three-Run Homer

#CTBros announced they hired former Brothers' pitcher Nick Additon as their international scout. The team also re-signed John Foster as pitching coach for the 2020 season. #CPBL pic.twitter.com/R9xhMGR3Aw

— CPBL STATS (@GOCPBL) December 20, 2019

Nippon Professional Baseball:

Notes:
Yasuaki Yamasaki (Yokohama) has interest in pitching in the MLB: NPB On Reddit Twitter


Chinese Professional Baseball League:

Notes:
Nick Additon (former Memphis) has retired, after having dealt with recurring shoulder issues, and been hired as international scout by Chinatrust: CPBL Stats


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  2-for-3 with one walk, one strikeout, one caught stealing, and assisted in one double play.

Monterrey beat Mazatlan 7-5 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with two walks, one strikeout, one caught stealing, and threw out one base runner.

Obregon beat Mochis 2-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started at first base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 and assisted in one double play.

Mexicali beat Culiacan 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Navojoa (22-35) visits Obregon (38-19) @ 8:10 PM CT
Mexicali (27-30) visits Hermosillo (33-23) @ 7:30 PM PT
Mochis (28-30) visits Guasave (23-34) @ 7:30 PM PT
Monterrey (24-33) visits Culiacan (30-27) @ 7:35 PM MT
Jalisco (35-23) visits Mazatlan (26-32) @ 8:00 PM MT


Dominican League:

Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-2)

Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Cibao beat Estrellas 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-2 with two walks, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with one walk and grounded into one double play.
Alex Fagalde (Springfield-Cibaenas) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (g/f:3-4)

Genesis Cabrera (St. Louis-Licey) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, one walk, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (g/f:5-0)

Licey beat Cibaenas 3-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) has completed his contract with Cibaenas: LIDOM Official Site

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Cibao) and Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) will not be available for the playoff draft: LIDOM Official Site

Lino Rivera (former Arkansas-Azucareros MGR) was elected LIDOM Manager of the Year: Azucareros Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Friday


Colombian League:

Notes:
Jose Almarante (former Memphis) has signed on to pitch for Monteria: Monteria Official Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted third.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Caribes beat Zulia 5-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the blown save (1).  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:2-1)(ir-s:2-2)

Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Edubray Ramos (former VSL-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-1).  (p-s:9-7)(g/f:1-0)
Kristhiam Linares (former Sprignfield-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (7).  (ir-s:1-0)

La Guaira beat Lara 5-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) was given permission to be activated by Caribes and retire: El Emergente

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) officially signed with Minnesota and will have to leave the LVBP: El Emergente

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) will be given a break from the closer role: El Emergente

Friday's Games:
Zulia (23-13) visits Caribes (19-20) @ 6:00 PM VET
Margarita (14-24) visits Caracas (15-19) @ 6:00 PM VET
Lara (19-17) visits Magallanes (16-19) @ 6:00 PM VET
La Guaira (23-13) visits Aragua (16-20) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-5 with one walk and three strikeouts.

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Manati) started in right field and batted ninth.  2-for-5 with one strikeout and one caught stealing.

Manati beat Carolina 5-4 in 12 innings in game one of doubleheader

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-3 with one strikeout.

Carolina beat Manatai 1-0 in game two of doubleheader
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Yariel Gonzalez (Springfield-Mayaguez) started at first base and batted eighth.  2-for-5 with one two-out RBI and assisted in one double play.

Santurce beat Mayaguez 5-4 in 11 innings
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Manati (10-14) visits Mayaguez (11-15) @ 9:15 PM AST
Carolina (15-10) visits Caguas (9-14) @ 9:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Leon) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, five walks, threw two wild pitches, and struck five out for the winning decision (2-2).

Leon beat Rivas 4-1
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.

Chinandega beat Boer 4-3 in 10 innings
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Chinandega (14-15) visits Boer (9-20) @ 6:00 PM
Leon (18-11) visits Rivas (17-12) @ 6:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Jeremy Martinez (former Memphis-Brisbane) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Canberra beat Brisbane 4-2

Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one caught stealing.

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.

Perth beat Adelaide 7-2

Saturday's Games:
Adelaide (10-7) visits Perth (12-5) for a doubleheader
Sydney (9-8) visits Auckland (8-9) for a doubleheader
Brisbane (7-11) visits Canberra (7-11)
Geelong-Korea (7-11) visits Melbourne (10-8)

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-15-19: St. Louis Signed Venezuelan RHP Omar Yanez; Amaury Cazana Runner Up In Home Run Derby; Jose Leger Takes Over As Interim Manager For Escogido

Chinese Professional Baseball:

Notes:
17-year old RHP Lee Chen-Hsun will undergo Tommy John surgery: CPBL Stats


Cuban League:

Notes:
Rumors are saying SS-2B Ricardo Ramos (Santiago) and SS Leoanis Molina (Santiago) have defected: Yirsandy Rodriguez Twitter


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one run, one walk, and one fielding error.
Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one strikeout.

Guasave beat Monterrey 6-2 in game one of doubleheader

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-3 with one walk.
Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one double, one RBI, and one run.

Monterrey beat Guasave 3-1 in game two of doubleheader
LMP Official Site Post Game

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:21-13)(g/f:2-0)

Navojoa beat Hermosillo 7-6 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one run and one walk.

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at cartcher and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one run, one walk, one sacrifice, and threw out two of three base runners.

Culiacan beat Mochis 6-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Obregon) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one RBI and three strikeouts.

Obregon beat Jalisco 6-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Navojoa (19-34) visits Hermosillo (32-20) @ 5:00 PM MT
Monterrey (21-32) visits Guasave (22-31) @ 5:00 PM MT
Mochis (26-28) visits Culiacan (29-24) @ 5:05 PM MT
Jalisco (33-21) visits Obregon (35-18) @ 6:10 PM CT
Mexicali (24-29) visits Mazatlan (25-29) @ 6:00 PM MT


Dominican League:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at shortstop and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with two double and one run.

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Escogido) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Escogido 8-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Cibao) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one run, one walk, one stolen base, one strikeout, and one throwing error.
Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in left field and batted fifth.  3-for-5 with two doubles, one run, one stolen base, one strikeout, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one run, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and stole one base.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one intentional walk.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, two runs, two walks, one strikeout, one passed ball, and allowed two stolen bases.
Alex Fagalde (Springfield-Cibaenas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-1)

Cibaenas beat Cibao 8-7
Bengaleses Post Game

Notes:
Jose Leger (St. Louis DSL Field Coordinator) is taking over as interim manager: Escogido Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Cibaenas (22-25) visits Licey (25-21) @ 5:00 PM AST
Estrellas (20-27) visits Cibao (18-28) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (24-23) visits Azucareros (31-16) @ 5:00 PM AST


Meridana League:

Notes:
Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-UADY) hit 15 home runs in the first round of the Home Run Derby, for third most: Meridana League Official Twitter and Meridana League Official Twitter

Cazana then his eight, the most, in the second round: Meridana League Official Twitter

Cazana came up short in the final round: Meridana League Official Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:5-3)(g/f:0-1)

Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (8).  (p-s:4-2)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (8).  (p-s:3-3)(ir-s:2-0)

Lara beat La Guaira 4-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one run, one hit by pitch, and one caught stealing/pickoff.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 at the plate.

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts and one throwing erro.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.

Caribes beat Caracas 4-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double play.

Magallanes beat Zulia 7-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
St. Louis signed now 17-year old Venezuelan RHP Omar Yanez: St. Louis Official Site

Sunday's Games:
Caribes (17-18) visits Caracas (14-18) @ 1:00 PM VET
Magallanes (15-18) visits Zulia (23-9) @ 4:00 PM VET
Aragua (14-18) visits Margarita (11-23) @ 5:00 PM VET
La Guaira (19-13) visits Lara (18-14) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Jonathan Rodriguez (former Memphis-Manati) entered late in the game in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Santurce beat Manati 9-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Carolina) says his fingers and legs are fine, and that he would like to retire as a Cardinal: Primera Hora

There was a good turnout for Molina's Foundation 4 event in Puerto Rico on Saturday: Primera Hora and El Nuevo Dia

Sunday's Games:
Manati (8-12) visits Mayaguez (9-13) @ 6:00 PM AST
Carolina (12-9) visits Caguas (9-11) @ 6:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

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

Rivas beat Chinandega 6-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Leon) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck four out.

Leon beat Boer 4-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Leon (16-9) visits Boer (8-17) @ 4:00 PM
Chinandega (10-15) visits Rivas (16-9) @ 4:00 PM


Australian Baseball League:

Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) started at shortstop and batted third.  3-for-5 with two stolen bases and one strikeout.

Adelaide beat Melbourne 9-7

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run, two strikeouts, one missed catch error, and assisted in one double play.

Perth beat Geelong-Korea 7-3

No Games Scheduled Until Thursday

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-11-19: Raul Valdes Strikes Out Four Over Seven Scoreless Innings For The Win; Hector Hernandez Strikes Out Five Over Five & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings For The Win; Donovan Solano Collects Three Singles & Two RBIs

Por cuarta ocasión esta temporada Raul Valdes logra lanzar 7 entradas. LA MAQUINA VALDES pic.twitter.com/D4UI9vT0xl

— Toros del Este (@TorosdelEste) December 11, 2019

Mexican Pacific League:

Carlos Soto (Peoria-Mochis) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 and threw out one base runner.

Jalisco beat Mochis 4-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the save (5).  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:1-2)

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) started at second base and moved to third, batting sixth.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.

Hermosillo beat Monterrey 3-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Culiacan) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Mazaltan beat Culiacan 8-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mexicali) entered in the eighth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and three walks for the blown save (1) and winning decision (1-3).  (p-s:26-12)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-1)

Mexicali beat Guasave 7-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Mochis (23-27) visits Jalisco (32-18) @ 7:15 PM CT
Hermosillo (29-19) visits Monterrey (20-29) @ 7:30 PM CT
Obregon (32-17) visits Navojoa (18-31) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (23-17) visits Culiacan (26-23) @ 7:35 PM MT
Guasave (20-29) visits Mexicali (23-26) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  3-for-5 with two two-out RBIs, two runs, and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Estrellas 11-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Cibao) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with two RBIs and two strikeouts.
Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, one walk, and struck four out for the winning decision (5-2).  (g/f:8-6)

Azucareros beat Cibao 4-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at second base and batted second.  0-for-1 with one walk.

Edmundo Sosa (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted second.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Alex Fagalde (Springfield-Cibaenas) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits, one unearned run, three walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-0)

Escogido beat Cibaenas 11-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Estrellas (18-26) visits Escogido (24-20) @ 7:15 PM AST
Cibaenas (21-23) visits Azucareros (28-16) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (23-21) visits Cibao (18-26) @ 7:30 PM AST


Colombian League:

Notes:
Will Changarotty (former State College-Barranquilla Giants) allowed four hits and one run over six innings as Barranquilla Giants beat Caimanes 6-1: El Heraldo

Pedro Echemendia (former Memphis-Monteria) earned the loss as Sincelejo beat Monteria 4-2: LPBCol Twitter


Venezuelan League:

Stats:
Luis Bandes (former Johnson City-La Guaira) has played in 16 games going 14-for-34 (.412) with three doubles, two home runs, nine RBIs, 23 total bases, seven runs, three walks, nine strikeouts, .474 OBP, .676 SLG, and 1.150 OPS.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) has played in 30 games going 40-for-112 (.357) with six doubles, two triples, two home runs, 18 RBIs, 56 total bases, 26 runs, 11 walks, two stolen bases, 17 strikeouts, three caught staling, .435 OBP, .500 SLG, and .935 OPS.
Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) has played in 26 games going 33-for-103 (.320) with six doubles, one triple, one home run, 17 RBIs, 44 total bases, 12 runs, six walks, three stolen bases, six strikeouts, one caught stealing, .364 OBP, .427 SLG, and .791 OPS.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) has played in 21 games going 6-for-25 (.240) with two doubles, one RBI, eight total bases, eight runs, two walks, three strikeouts, one caught stealing, .321 OBP, .320 SLG, and .641 OPS.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) has played in 17 games going 12-for-51 (.235) with two doubles, one home run, eight RBIs, 17 total bases, six runs, seven walks, 12 strikeouts, .328 OBP, .333 SLG, and .661 OPS.
Ronny Cedeno (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) has played in 26 games going 16-for-87 (.184) with six doubles, eight RBIs, 22 total bases, eight runs, ten walks, 26 strikeouts, .273 OBP, .253 SLG, and .526 OPS.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) has played in 18 games going 1-for-6 (.167) with one RBI, one total base, one run, one walk, one stolen base, two strikeouts, one caught stealing, .286 OBP, .167 SLG, and .452 OPS.

Elniery Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) has made one relief appearance posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.75 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck three out over four innings.
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made 16 relief appearancs posting a 2-0 record, 0.48 ERA, 0.86 WHIP, and six holds.  He's allowed 12 hits, one earned run, four walks, hit one batter, and struck four out over 18.2 innings.
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made 15 relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 1.76 ERA, 0.85 WHIP, and seven saves.  He's allowed six hits, three earned runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck ten out over 15.1 innings.
Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) has made seven starts posting a 4-0 record, 2.00 ERA, and 1.08 WHIP.  He's allowed 27 hits, eight earned runs, 12 walks, hit two batters, and struck 22 out over 36 innings.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) has made 11 relief appearances posting a 2-0 record, 2.70 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and four saves.  He's allowed eight hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck eight out over ten innings.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) has made 19 relief appearances posting a 2-1 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, and seven holds.  He's allowed 17 hits, six earned runs, ten walks, and struck 13 out over 18 innings.
Anderson Gerdel (former Palm Beach-Margarita) has made six appearances (one start) posting 0-1 record, 3.86 ERA, and 1.39 WHIP.  He's allowed 20 hits, eight earned runs, six walks, and struck seven out over 18.2 innings.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) has made 11 appearances (two starts) posting a 0-2 record, 3.93 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, two holds, and one save.  He's allowed 23 hits, ten runs (eight earned), five walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out over 18.1 innings.
Jose Calero (former GCL-Aragua) has made four appearances (two starts) posting a 0-2 record, 5.87 ERA, and 1.83 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, five earned runs, four walks, hit two batters, and struck four out over 7.2 innings.
Williams Perez (Springfield free agent-Lara) has made two starts posting a 1-1 record, 9.00 ERA, and 2.00 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, seven earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck six out over seven innings.

Wednesday's Games:
Lara (16-12) visits Zulia (21-7) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caribes (14-17) visits Margarita (10-20) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caracas (13-15) visits La Guaira (18-10) @ 6:00 PM VET
Aragua (11-17) visits Magallanes (12-17) @ 6:00 PM VET


Puerto Rican League:

Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (1-1).  (g/f:6-2)

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Carolina) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-2 with two walks and one strikeout.

Santurce beat Carolina 1-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Caguas) entered in the first and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:3-2)

Yariel Gonzalez (Springfield-Mayaguez) started in left field and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Caguas beat Mayaguez 18-15 in 11 innings
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Manati (7-10) visits Santurce (12-6) @ 9:15 PM AT
Caguas (9-8) visits Carolina (9-9) @ 9:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  3-for-5 with one double, two RBIs, and one run.

Rivas beat Chinandega 16-9
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Isaac Silva (former GCL-Leon) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed nine hits, four runs (three earned), three walks, and struck three out.

Leon beat Rivas 9-6
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Leon (14-7) visits Boer (5-16) @ 6:00 PM
Chinandega (9-12) visits Rivas (14-7) @ 6:00 PM


Panama League:

J.R. Davis (former Peoria-Metro) started at second base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one walk.
Jonathan Rivera (former Johnson City-Metro) started in outfield and batted seventh.  3-for-5 with one double, one RBI, two runs, and two strikeouts.

Chiriqui Astronauts beat Metro 9-8
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Herrera) started in outfield and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Chiriqui Federals beat Herrera 4-1
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Chiriqui Federals (6-4)visits Metro (4-6) @ 3:00 PM
Herrera (4-7) visits Chiriqui Asatronauts (7-4) @ 7:00 PM

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-2-19: Ivan Maldonado Strikes Out Two Over Five Scoreless Innings; Nestor Molina Strikes Out Two & Allows One Run Over Five Innings For The Win; Alex Fagalde To Pitch In Dominican

Ivan Maldonado - Criollos de Caguas

Mexican Pacific League:

Alex Mejia (former St. Louis-Monterrey) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Monterrey) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Jalisco beat Monterrey 3-2
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Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Justin Williams (Memphis-Mexicali) started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and two walks.

Ramon Urias (Memphis-Mochis) started at shortstop and batted third.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Mexicali beat Mochis 4-1
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Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:13-9)(g/f:0-1)

Guasave beat Hermosillo 3-2
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Alexis Wilson (Peoria-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one walk, one sacrifice, and two strikeouts.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 3-0
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No Games Scheduled For Monday


Dominican League:

Rangel Ravelo (St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at first base and batted fourth.  One walk at the plate.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one double and one strikeout.
Yefri Perez (former MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game in left field and batted fifth.  0-for-1 with one stolen base and one strikeout.
Francisco Pena (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-6 with two strikeouts and threw out one of two base runners.

Alberto Triunfel (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game at third base and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Escogido) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and was caught stealing/picked off.

Cibaenas beat Escogido 4-3 in 14 innings
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Jose Adolis Garcia (Memphis-Cibao) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with two strikeout.

Licey beat Cibao 6-0
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Magneuris Sierra (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started in centerfield and batted ninth.  0-for-5 with one run and one sacrifice.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, four earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck one out for the winning decision (4-2).  (g/f:7-5)

Alberto Rosario (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.
Yeison Medina (former Springfield-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, three runs (two earned), and three walks.  (g/f:4-0)(ir-s:3-3)

Azucareros beat Estrellas 15-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Alex Fagalde (Springfield) was hired by Cibaenas: Cibaenas Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League:

Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and was caught stealing.
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one sacrifice, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-1).  (p-s:22-15)(g/f:3-1)

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play and assisted in one double play.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game at second base.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:24-19)(g/f:1-0)

Magallanes beat Caracas 6-3 in game one of doubleheader

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Wilfred Vivas (former GCL-Magallanes) entered late in the game in left field.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the hold (4).  (p-s:14-6)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Wilfredo Tovar (former Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-5 with one RBI and one fielding error.
Jose Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) entered late in the game as a pinch runner and scored.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:7-5)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Caracas beat Magallanes 6-5 in game two of doubleheader
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Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and moved to second base, batting second.  1-for-4 with two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at first base and moved to third base, batting fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat Zulia 7-6 in game one of doubleheader

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and batted second.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts and one fielding error.
Gabriel Lino (former Memphis-Caribes) started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run and one strikeout.

Zulia beat Caribes 6-3 in game two of doubleheader
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Jose Calero (former GCL-Aragua) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:46-27)(g/f:2-5)

Nestor Molina (former MiLB signing-Lara) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, five walks, and struck two out for the winning decision (4-0).  (p-s:85-51)(g/f:5-5)
Vicente Campos (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (6).  (p-s:4-2)(ir-s:1-0)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the save (7).  (p-s:13-9)(g/f:2-1)

Lara beat Aragua 5-2
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Kristhiam Linares (former Springfield-La Guaira) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:4-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the third and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:42-24)(g/f:1-3)

La Guaira beat Margarita 2-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Colombian League:

Notes:
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Santa Maria) earned the losing decision: LPBCol Twitter

Starlin Rodriguez (former Springfield-Sincelejo) scored a run: LPBCol Twitter

Enrique Perez (Johnson City-Barranquilla) allowed four hits, three runs, one walk, and struck three out over three and two-thirds innings: Barranquilla Official Twitter


Puerto Rican League:

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:5-4)

Caguas beat Carolina 3-1 in game two of doubleheader
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Monday's Games:
Santurce (5-5) visits Manati (3-7) for a doubleheader beginning @ 10:30 AM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started and batted third.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Boer beat Chinandega 6-1
LBPN Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Australian Baseball League:

Stats:
Mikey Reynolds (former Springfield-Adelaide) has played in seven games going 7-for-27 (.259) with two doubles, nine total bases, six runs, four walks, four stolen bases, five strikeouts, one caught stealing, .355 OBP, .333 SLG, and .688 OPS.
Jeremy Martinez (former Memphis-Brisbane) has played in seven games going 4-for-19 (.211) with one double, one home run, three RBIs, eight total bases, two runs, four walks, three strikeouts, .348 OBP, .421 SLG, and .769 OBP.
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Perth) has played in eight games going 2-for-32 (..063) with two RBIs, totw total bases, one walk, one stolen base, six strikeouts, .091 OBP, .063 SLG, and .153 OPS.

Dustin Beggs (former 2014 draft selection-Adelaide) has made two starts posting a 1-1 record, 6.10 ERA, and 1.74 WHIP.  He's allowed 12 hits, eight runs (seven earned), one home run, two walks, and struck seven out over 10.1 innings.


Panama League:

J.R. Davis (former Peoria-Metro) started at second base and batted third.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Jonathan Rivera (former Johnson City-Metro) started in outfield and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with one strikeout.

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-Herrera) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double and one run.

Herrera beat Metro 5-2
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Harold Arauz (former Memphis-Chiriqui Astronautas) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, three runs (two earned), and struck six out

Chiriqui: Astronautas beat Federales 6-5
Panama League Official Site Post Game

Monday's Game:
Metro (2-1) visits Chiriqui Federales (1-2) @ 3:00 PM
Herrera (1-3) visits Chiriqui Astronautas (3-1) @ 7:00 PM