Australian Baseball League:
Notes:
The league is talking with Asian teams about expansion: Fox Sports
Caribbean Series Championship:
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Caguas) started at first base and batted fifth. 0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in three double plays.
Caguas beat Mexicali 1-0 in 10 innings
MLB Official Site Post Game
Notes:
Cuba will return for a fifth consecutive season as a special guest in the 2018 Caribbean Series to be held in Barquisimeto, Venezuela: ESPN Deportes
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes/Zulia) showed his experience in the Caribbean Series: Magallanes Official Site
Miguel Batista (former St. Louis), Octavio Dotel (former St. Louis), and others have teamed up to raise awareness with Dominican players in the wake of recent deaths: El Caribe
There was a gun battle several hours before the championship game that left six dead: El Vocero
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) is expected in Italy in early March: Mister Baseball
The 2017 Caribbean Series had the best attendance in the past 14 held: ESPN Deportes
2017 All-Caribbean Stars: LVBP Official Site
Alex Cora (former MiLB signing-Caguas GM) was emotionally overjoyed when Caguas won: Primera Hora
The Confederation of the Caribbean will have a meeting in March to discuss adding Panama and their interest in Nicaragua and Colombia: TV Max Deportes
Arizona Winter League:
Notes:
The league says there are still open spots on the rosters: AWL Official Twitter
World Baseball Classic (March 6, 2017):
Notes:
Cuba announced their roster: ESPN Deportes
Rules have been announced: WBC Official Site
Edubray Ramos (former VSL-La Guaira) was placed on the Venezuelan reserve list and could be used in the second round: La Guaira Official Site
J.C. Sulbaran (Memphis free agent) and Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) were named to the Dutch team that will play spring trainings games from February 12-26, 2017: Mister Baseball
