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Saturday, January 9, 2016

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-9-16: Curt Smith Walks & Hits A Grand Slam; Anthony Garcia Talks Struggles This Winter; Eugenio Velez, Audry Perez, & Jem Argenal Each Single



Venezuelan League Playoffs:

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


Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Notes:
Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) was passed over in the playoff draft: XEU Deportes

Semifinals Begin On Sunday


Dominican League Playoffs:

Jeremy Hefner (MiLB signing-Escogido) started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, five earned runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck two out. (g/f:3-0)

Licey beat Escogido 8-7
Listin Diario Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one strikeout.
Alberto Rosario (Memphis free agent-Estrellas) entered late in the game at catcher and threw out one base runner.

Azucareros beat Estrellas 2-1
Listin Diario Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Estrellas (3-7) visits Licey (9-1) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (4-6) visits Azucareros (4-6) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Sunday's Games:
Melbourne (17-30) visits Adelaide (24-23) @ 12:00 PM ACT
Sydney (23-24) visits Brisbane (29-18) @ 2:00 PM AEST
Canberra (26-21) visits Perth (22-25) @ 1:05 PM AWST


Nicaraguan League Playoffs:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, four RBIs, one run, one walk and one strikeout.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  1-for-3 at the plate.

Chinandega beat Rivas 9-7
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Game:
Chinandega (1-2) visits Rivas (2-1) @ 4:00 PM


Puerto Rican League Playoffs:

Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Caguas) entered late in the game at second base and assisted in one double play.

Santurce beat Caguas 4-1
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina/Mayaguez) acknowledged this wasn't his best year: El Nuevo Dia

Saturday's Games:
Caguas (2-2) visits Mayaguez (2-2) @ 7:15 PM AST


Colombian League Playoffs:

Saturday's Game:
Sincelejo (19-23) visits Monteria (23-19) @ 5:00 PM


Veracruz League Playoffs:

Saturday's Games:
Paso de Ovejas (0-2) visits Xalapa (2-0)
Acayucan (0-2) visits San Andres (2-0)


Panama League:

Jonathan Rivera (GCL-Metro) started in right field and batted third.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Veraguas beat Metro 10-2

Saturday's Game:
Veraguas (7-17) visits Cocle (10-14) @ 6:00 PM

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-6-16: Brian Broderick Strikes Out Two Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings; Ildemaro Vargas Triples, Walks, & Drives In Three Runs; Eliezer Alfonzo Collects Two Singles & Two RBIs



Venezuelan League Playoffs:

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at second base and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with one double  and one RBI.

Caracas beat Magallanes 11-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Aragua) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-5 with one triple, three RBIs, two runs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Aragua) entered in the fifth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (p-s:24-13)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted second.  2-for-6 with two RBIs and one run.
Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-4 with one run, two walks (one intentional), and one outfield assist.
Justin Wright (Memphis-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:10-6)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Margarita beat Aragua 12-11
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Gonzalez (Springfield free agent-La Guaira) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 at the plate.

La Guaira beat Caribes 9-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Miguel Socolovich (St. Louis-Caracas) will be available for action beginning Thursday: El Emergente

Wednesday's Games:
Magallanes (2-1) visits Caracas (1-2) @ 7:00 PM VET
Aragua (1-2) visits Margarita (2-1) @ 7:00 PM VET
La Guaira (3-0) visits Caribes (0-3) @ 7:30 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League Playoffs:

Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:22-16)(g/f:2-0)

Mexicali beat Jalisco 7-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Mazatlan (2-2) visits Navojoa (2-2) @ 7:30 PM MST
Obregon (2-2) visits Mochis (2-2) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League Playoffs:

Alberto Rosario (Memphis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout, one passed ball, and allowed one stolen base.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (g/f:2-1)

Escogido beat Estrellas 11-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Licey beat Azucareros 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Felix Jose (former St. Louis) was inducted into the Estrellas Hall of Fame: Estrellas Official Site

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) was named LIDOM Pitcher of the Week: Listin Diario

Wednesday's Games:
Licey (7-1) visits Estrellas (3-5) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (2-6) visits Escogido (4-4) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Thursday's Games:
Melbourne (16-28) visits Adelaide (22-22) @ 7:00 PM ACT
Sydney (22-22) visits Brisbane (27-17) @ 6:30 PM AEST
Canberra (25-19) visits Perth (20-24) @ 7:05 PM AWST


Nicaraguan League Playoffs:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.

Rivas beat Chinandega 6-5 in 11 innings
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Game:
Chinandega (0-1) visits Rivas (1-0) @ 6:00 PM


Puerto Rican League Playoffs:

Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Mayaguez) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-2 with one two-out RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

Mayaguez beat Santurce 2-0
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Wednesday


Veracruz League Playoffs:

Wednesday's Games:
Xalapa (12-16-1) visits Paso de Ovejas (19-10-1)
San Andres (17-13) visits Acayucan (15-10-1)


Panama League:

Jonathan Rivera (GCL-Metro) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.

Metro beat Cocle 6-4
Panama American Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Panama (12-8) visits Cocle (10-11) @ 7:00 PM
Metro (14-6) visits Veraguas (5-16) @ 7:00 PM

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-23-15: Fidencio Flores Strikes Out Two Over Seven & A Third Scoreless Innings; Jonathan Rivera Hits A Home Run; Eugenio Velez Finished Second In LIDOM Batting Race



Venezuelan League:

Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) started in left field and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Silfredo Garcia (Springfield-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits and no runs.  (p-s:14-8)(g/f:2-0)

Caracas beat Margarita 6-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-3 with three runs, one walk, one sacrifice, and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Zulia 9-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Edubray Ramos (former VSL-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed one hit, three unearned runs, and one walk for the hold (2) and losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:22-13)(g/f:3-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at second base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.

Magallanes beat La Guaira 9-7
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Aragua) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-8)(g/f:1-0)
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Aragua) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:14-10)(g/f:2-1)

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one intentional walk, and struck one out for the save (16).  (p-s:18-8)(g/f:1-1)

Caribes beat Aragua 1-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing) and Adron Chambers (former St. Louis) were removed from the Magallanes active roster: El Emergente

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing) tied the Caribes all-time saves record with 36: El Emergente

Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria) was removed from the Margarita active roster: El Emergente

Wednesday's Games:
Zulia (9-20) visits Lara (12-14) @ 4:00 PM VET
Caracas (16-11) visits Margarita (17-11) @ 5:00 PM VET
Magallanes (18-11) visits La Guaira (13-14) @ 5:00 PM VET
Aragua (10-16) visits Caribes (15-13) @ 5:00 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-5 with one strikeout and threw out one of three base runners.

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the fourth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:21-13)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-0)
Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:6-5)(g/f:3-0)

Obregon beat Jalisco 6-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Obregon (18-11) visits Jalisco (11-18) @ 7:00 PM CT
Culiacan (13-15) visits Hermosillo (14-13) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (14-14) visits Mochis (14-14) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (15-13) visits Mexicali (13-14) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

Final Regular Season Stats:
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) played in 46 games going 58-for-166 (.349) with seven doubles, one triple, two home runs, 14 RBIs, 73 total bases, 25 runs, 15 walks, four stolen bases, 28 strikeouts, six caught stealing, .404 OBP, .440 SLG, and .844 OPS.
Danilo Sanchez (former Springfield-Azucareros) played in five games going 1-for-3 (.333) with one total base, one walk, one strikeout, .500 OBP, .333 SLG, and .833 OPS.
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Cibaenas) played in seven games going 4-for-14 (.286) with one RBI, four RBIs, three strikeouts, .286 OBP, .286 SLG, and .571 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (Memphis free agent-Estrellas) played in 29 games going 15-for-66 (.227) with three doubles, six RBIs, 18 total bases, five runs, two walks, 17 strikeouts, two caught stealing, .261 OBP, .273 SLG, and .534 OPS.
Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Cibao) played in 24 games going 14-for-80 (.176) with three doubles, three home runs, six RBIs, 26 total bases, eight runs, nine walk, 18 strikeouts, .275 OBP, .325 SLG, and .600 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Cibaenas/Estrellas) played in 21 games going 11-for-64 (.172) with two doubles, six RBIs, 13 total bases, five runs, one walk, ten strikeouts, .194 OBP, .203 SLG, and .397 OPS.
Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) played in  four games going 2-for-13 (.154) with one triple, two RBIs, four total bases, one run, three walks, three strikeouts, .294 OBP, .308 SLG, and .602 OPS.
Robelys Reyes (former Springfield-Cibaenas) played in 16 games going 2-for-15 (.133) with two total bases, two runs, one stolen base, two strikeouts, three caught stealing, .133 OBP, .133 SLG, and .267 OPS.
Luis De La Cruz (former Memphis-Cibaenas) played in one game going 0-for-1 (.000).
Luis Perez (former Palm Beach-Azucareros) played in one game going 0-for-1 (.000).
Starlin Rodriguez (former Springfield-Escogido) played in one game going 0-for-2 (.000).

Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.00 WHIP.  He allowed no hits or runs over one inning.
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) made five starts posting a 2-0 record, 1.46 ERA, and 1.01 WHIP.  He allowed 20 hits, six runs (four earned), five walks, and struck 14 out over 24.2 innings.
Heath Wyatt (Memphis-Escogido) made 25 relief appearances posting a 2-0 record, 1.66 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, and six holds.  He allowed 21 hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, nine walks, and struck 16 out over 21.2 innings.
Sam Gaviglio (former Springfield-Cibao) made four starts posting a 1-1 record, 1.83 ERA, and 0.93 WHIP.  He allowed 11 hits, four earned runs, one home run, six walks, and struck nine out over 19.2 innings.
Kurt Heyer (Memphis-Cibaenas) made three starts posting a 1-1 record, 2.84 ERA, and 1.34 WHIP.  He allowed 13 hits, eight runs (four earned), four walks, and struck eight out over 12.2 innings.
Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) made 15 relief appearances posting a 1-1 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, and five holds.  He allowed ten hits, four earned runs, one home run, three walks, and struck seven out over 12 innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) made 11 starts posting a 4-2 record, 3.21 ERA, and 0.97 WHIP.  He allowed 40 hits, 18 runs (17 earned), two home runs, six walks, hit one batter, and struck 32 out over 47.2 innings.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) made nine appearances (eight starts) posting a 3-1 record, 3.50 ERA, and 1.33 WHIP.  He allowed 51 hits, 18 runs (17 earned), two home runs, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 20 out over 43.2 innings.
Luis Perdomo (former Springfield-Cibao) made seven relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 5.19 ERA, and 1.73 WHIP.  He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, one home run, five walks, hit one batter, and struck seven out over 8.2 innings.
Omar Javier (former Johnson City-Estrellas) made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 8.10 ERA, and 1.80 WHIP.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, one home run, and one walk over 3.1 innings.

Notes:
Playoff draft: Estrellas selected Sam Gaviglio (former Springfield-Cibao), Licey selected Kurt Heyer (Memphis-Cibaenas), Azucareros selected Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas): LIDOM Official Site

Playoffs Begin On Sunday


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started at first base and batted fourth.  3-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and two walks.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-6 with one double, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.

Chinandega beat Rivas 7-4 in 10 innings
LNBP Official Site Post Game

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Boer) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one walk.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) started and pitched 7.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (g/f:12-5)

Granada beat Boer 1-0
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Rivas (17-18) visits Chinandega (19-16) @ 6:00 PM
Boer (16-19) visits Granada (18-17) @ 6:00 PM


Puerto Rican League:

Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one run.
Felipe Lopez (former St. Louis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis-Carolina) started at first base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.

Santurce beat Carolina 3-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one run, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Mayaguez beat Caguas 6-4
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Wednesday's Games:
Caguas (19-18) visits Santurce (17-20) @ 7:15 PM AST
Mayaguez (24-13) visits Carolina (14-23) @ 7:15 PM AST


Panama League:

Jonathan Rivera (GCL-Metro) hit a home run as Metro beat Cocle 5-2: Metro Official Twitter

Monday, December 21, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-21-15: Nick Additon Strikes Out Two Over Six Scoreless Innings; Brian Broderick & Jhonny Polanco Each Strike Out Two Of Three Batters For The Save; Pedro Rodriguez Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Save



Venezuelan League:

Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) started in left field and batted third.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Margarita 6-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (15).  (p-s:11-7)

Caribes beat Zulia 7-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Adron Chambers (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started in centerfield and batted third.  1-for-1 with one triple.  He left game with sore left groin.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at second base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI and assisted in one double play.

La Guaira beat Magallanes 5-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Eliezer Alfonzo (former {Peoria-Margarita) began serving his suspension on Saturday: El Emergente

Monday's Game:
Zulia (9-18) visits Caracas (14-11) @ 7:00 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (15).  (p-s:15-9)(g/f:1-0)

Jalisco beat Mochis 7-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Culiacan) entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:16-9)(g/f:0-1)

Obregon beat Culiacan 5-3

Monday's Game:
Obregon (16-11) visits Jalisco (11-16) @ 7:00 PM CT


Dominican League:

Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed eight hits, two earned runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (g/f:6-1)

Cibaenas beat Cibao 3-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Rosario (Memphis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-5 with two runs and one strikeout.

Azucareros beat Estrellas 12-7
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck two out.  (g/f:7-5)

Escogido beat Licey 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
Cibaenas (21-28) visits Escogido (25-24) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (28-21) visits Estrellas (29-20) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (23-26) visits Cibao (21-28) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Stats:
Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) has made nine starts posting a 2-4 record, 2.61 ERA, and 1.10 WHIP.  He's allowed 49 hits, 20 runs (15 earned), one home run, eight walks, hit one batter, and struck 34 out over 51.2 innings.


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double and one strikeout.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) started in centerfield and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Rivas beat Chinandega 4-1
LNBP Official Site Post Game

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Boer) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one run.
Jhonny Polanco (former Springfield-Boer) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (8).  (g/f:1-0)

Boer visits Granada 3-0
LNBP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Puerto Rican League:

Felipe Lopez (former St. Louis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with two strikeouts.
Juan Caballero (former Johnson City-Carolina) entered in the tenth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one intentional walk.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Santurce beat Carolina 3-2 in 10 innings in game one of doubleheader

Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Felipe Lopez (former St. Louis-Carolina) entered late in the game at first base and batted ninth.  1-for-1 and assisted in one double play.

Santurce beat Carolina 3-0 in game two of doubleheader
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Caguas) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one RBI.

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one walk, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.

Mayaguez beat Caguas 5-4
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Colombian League:

Dewin Perez (Peoria-Cartagena) picked up the loss as Barranquilla beat Cartagena 6-1: LCBP Official Site


Veracruz League:

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-3 with one RBI, two runs, two walks, and one strikeout.
Omar Javier (former Johnson City-San Andres) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-2)

San Andres beat Chiapas 9-5

Monday's Games:
Paso de Ovejas (12-5-1) visits Chiapas (6-12)
Palenque (4-10) visits Xalapa (9-8-1)
San Andres (9-8) visits Acayucan (9-6)

Saturday, December 19, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-19-15: Eliezer Alfonzo & Randy Ruiz Each Collect Two Singles & One RBI; Jose Martinez Singles & Drives In One Run; Anthony Garcia Knocks In One Run



Venezuelan League:

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.

Caracas beat Lara 7-3 in 10 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) started at second base and batted leadoff.  3-for-6 with one run.
Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted second.  2-for-6 with one RBI, one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Justin Wright (Memphis-Margarita) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and one earned run.

Margarita beat Zulia 5-2 in 12 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at second base and batted third.  1-for-5 with one two-out RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Magallanes beat Aragua 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) out of the lineup with a sore left shoulder: LVBP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Aragua (10-13) visits La Guaira (11-13) @ 4:00 PM VET
Caribes (12-13) visits Zulia (9-16) @ 5:30 PM VET
Caracas (12-11) visits Magallanes (17-9) @ 5:30 PM VET
Margarita (16-9) visits Lara (10-13) @ 7:30 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the fourth and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, two runs (one earned), and struck one out.  (p-s:31-20)(g/f:4-2)(ir-s:1-0)
Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:10-6)(g/f:2-1)

Mochis beat Jalisco 11-8
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Wilson (DSL-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher and batted second.  One run and one walk.

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one run, two walks, one strikeout, one throwing error, and allowed one stolen base.

Obregon beat Culiacan 15-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Interview with Edgar Gonzalez (former Memphis-Mexicali MGR/WBC MGR) - Mexicali Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Mochis (14-11) visits Jalisco (9-16) @ 5:00 PM CT
Mazatlan (11-14) visits Navojoa (15-10) @ 5:00 PM MST
Hermosillo (13-11) visits Mexicali (11-13) @ 6:00 PM PT
Culiacan (12-13) visits Obregon (14-11) @ 7:30 PM MST


Dominican League:

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Cibaenas beat Azucareros 6-3
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Alberto Rosario (Memphis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-3)

Heath Wyatt (Memphis-Escogido) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (ir-s:2-1)

Estrellas beat Escogido 1-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Cibao (20-27) visits Licey (28-19) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (24-23) visits Estrellas (28-19) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (22-25) visits Cibaenas (19-28) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Sunday's Games:
Brisbane (20-15) visits Canberra (20-15) @ 12:00 PM AET
Perth (16-19) visits Adelaide (17-17) @ 12:00 PM ACT
Melbourne (13-22) visits Sydney (18-16) @ 1:00 PM AET


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started at first base and batted third.  3-for-4 with one double, one triple, one run, and one walk.
Jem Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) started in centerfield and batted seventh.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts.

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Boer) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.

Chinandega beat Boer 6-1
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Boer (14-18) visits Rivas (16-16) 2:00 PM
Granada (16-16) visits Chinandega (18-14) @ 4:00 PM


Puerto Rican League:

Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one sac fly, and two strikeouts.

Carolina beat Caguas 4-2
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one two-out RBI.

Mayaguez beat Santurce 6-3
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Santurce (14-19) visits Caguas (18-16) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (13-20) visits Mayaguez (22-12) @ 7:15 PM AST


Veracruz League:

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run and grounded into one double play.
Omar Javier (former Johnson City-San Andres) entered in the ninth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and two walks.

San Andres beat Chiapas 6-5 in 10 innings
LIV Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Xalapa (8-7-1) visits Paso de Ovejas (11-4-1)
Acayucan (9-6) visits Palenque (4-10)
Chiapas (6-10) visits San Andres (7-8)

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-15-15: Ildemaro Vargas Doubles; Ronny Cedeno & Jose Martinez Each Single



Venezuelan League:

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-5 at the plate.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
Adron Chambers (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered late in the game in right field and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Zulia beat Magallanes 3-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and assisted in one double play.

Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) entered late in the game at third base and batted leadoff.  0-for-1 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Caribes 6-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Magallanes (16-6) visits La Guaira (9-13) @ 7:00 PM VET
Zulia (8-14) visits Aragua (7-12) @ 7:30 PM VET
Lara (9-10) visits Caribes (11-12) @ 7:30 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Stats:
Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) has played in 41 games going 33-for-121 (.273) with eight doubles, one triple, three home runs, 14 RBIs, 52 total bases, 14 runs, 22 walks, 38 strikeouts, one caught stealing, .385 OBP, .430 SLG, and .814 OPS.
Irving Wilson (DSL-Culiacan) has played in 17 games going 5-for-23 (.217) with one double, two RBIs, six total bases, three runs, three walks, seven strikeouts, .308 OBP, .261 SLG, and .569 OPS.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) has played in 26 games going 11-for-59 (.186) with one home run, seven RBIs, 14 total bases, three runs, six walks, 14 strikeouts, .275 OBP, .237 SLG, and .513 OPS.

Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Culiacan) has made 18 relief appearances posting a 1-2 record, 2.45 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, two holds, and one save.  He's allowed 12 hits, five runs (three earned), seven walks, and struck four out over 11 innings.
Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) has made 24 relief appearances posting a 1-2 record, 2.33 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, and 14 saves.  He's allowed 25 hits, eight runs (seven earned), 14 walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out over 27 innings.
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Obregon/Jalisco) has made six appearances (two starts) posting a 2-2 record, 6.86 ERA, and 1.42 WHIP.  He's allowed 21 hits, 16 runs (15 earned), three home runs, seven walks, hit three batters, and struck 13 out over 19.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Jalisco (9-12) visits Hermosillo (10-10) @ 7:30 PM MST
Navojoa (15-6) visits Culiacan (9-12) @ 7:30 PM MT
Obregon (12-9) visits Mochis (11-10) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mexicali (9-11) visits Mazatlan (8-13) @ 8:00 PM MT


Dominican League:

Tuesday's Games:
Cibaenas (17-27) visits Estrellas (26-18) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (23-21) visits Cibao (19-25) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (21-23) visits Licey (26-18) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Tuesday's Game:
All-Star Game: World visits Team Australia @ 7:35 PM AET


Nicaraguan League:

Tuesday's Games:
Granada (15-14) visits Chinandega (16-13) @ 6:00 PM
Rivas (13-16) visits Boer (14-15) @ 6:00 PM


Puerto Rican League:

Tuesday's Games:
Caguas (17-14) visits Santurce (12-18) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (12-18) visits Mayaguez (20-11) @ 7:15 PM AST


Veracruz League:

Stats:
Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-San Andres) has played in 11 games going 10-for-39 (.256) with one double, five RBIs, two runs, five walks, five strikeouts, .341 OBA, .282 SLG, and .623 OPS.

Hugo Castellanos (former Memphis-Acayucan) has a 1-1 record, 3.38 ERA, and 1.69 WHIP.  He's allowed eight hits, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, hit two batters, and struck one out over 5.1 innings.
Omar Javier (former Johnson City-San Andres) has a 0-0 record, 4.76 ERA, 1,06 WHIP, and three saves.  He's allowed five hits, three earned runs, one home run, one walk, thrown one wild pitch, and struck six out over 5.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
San Andres (4-7) visits Chiapas (5-7)
Palenque (3-8) visits Acayucan (7-5)
Paso de Ovejas (8-4) visits Xalapa (8-4)

Friday, November 27, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-27-15: David Bergin Singles & Drives In Two Runs, Then Pitched Scoreless Inning; Eliezer Alfonzo Collects Two Singles, One Walk, & Two RBIs; Jose Calero Strikes Out Two Over Three Scoreless Innings



Venezuelan League:

Jeremy Hazelbaker (Memphis free agent-Caribes) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-3 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, and one walk, and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) entered in the fourth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:29-19)(g/f:2-1)
Alirio Negrette (former DSL-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, threw two wild pitches, and struck one out.  (p-s:22-14)(g/f:1-1)

Caracas beat Caribes 13-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Juan Gonzalez (MiLB signing-La Guaira) entered in the fourth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:7-7)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:3-3)

Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted second.  2-for-4 with two two-out RBIs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Breyvic Valera (former Springfield-Margarita) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Justin Wright (Memphis-Margarita) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:17-13)(g/f:1-1)

Margarita beat La Guaira 9-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one strikeout.
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-5 with one RBI, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Adron Chambers (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started in centerfield and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with on double, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  3-for-5 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one run, and assisted in three double plays.
Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:6-4)(g/f:2-1)

Magallanes beat Lara 7-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Lara removed Chad Oberacker (former 2010 draft selection) from the active roster: LVBP Official Site

Jeremy Hazelbaker (Memphis free agent-Caribes) extended his hitting streak to 13 games and will be leaving the team on December 4, 2015: LVBP Official Site

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) talks about his childhood dreams of playing for Magallanes: El Emergente

Friday's Games:
Caribes (4-5) visits Caracas (5-4) @ 7:00 PM VET
La Guaira (4-5) visits Margarita (8-1) @ 7:00 PM VET
Lara (3-3) visits Magallanes (5-2) @ 7:30 PM VET
Aragua (3-5) visits Zulia (1-8) @ 7:30 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one walk, one strikeout, and allowed one stolen base.

Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the save (13).  (p-s:56-36)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-1)

Jalisco beat Obregon 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Eric Fornataro (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:10-6)(g/f:2-1)(ir-s:2-0)

Mexicali and Hermosillo tied 3-3 after 12 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Jalisco (3-3) visits Mochis (4-2) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (4-2) visits Obregon (3-3) @ 7:30 PM MST
Hermosillo (2-3) visits Culiacan (3-3) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mazatlan (2-4) visits Mexicali (2-3) @ 7:30 PM PT


Dominican League:

Stats:
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) has played in 28 games going 31-for-95 (.326) with six doubles, one triple, one home run, eight RBIs, 42 total bases, 11 runs, seven walks, three stolen bases, 17 strikeouts, four caught stealing, .375 OBP, .442 SLG, and .817 OPS.
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Cibaenas) has played in six games going 4-for-13 (.308) with one RBI, four total bases, two strikeouts, .308 OBP, .308 SLG, and .615 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Cibaenas/Estrellas) has played in 17 games going 8-for-51 (.157) with one double, three RBIs, nine total bases, three runs, one walk, nine strikeouts, .189 OBP, .176 SLG, and .365 OPS.
Danilo Sanchez (former Springfield-Azucareros) has played in 0-for-3 (.000) with one run.

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) has made one start posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.20 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit, two unearned runs, and struck three out over five innings.
Heath Wyatt (Memphis-Escogido) has made 15 relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 1.32 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, and five holds.  He's allowed ten hits, three runs (two earned), one home run, seven walks, and struck ten out over 13.2 innings.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) has made five appearances (four starts) posting a 2-0 record, 2.11 ERA, and 1.31 WHIP.  He's allowed 21 hits, six runs (five earned), seven walks, and struck nine out over 21.1 innings.
Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) has made nine relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 3.38 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, and three holds.  He's allowed six hits, three earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck eight out over eight innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has made seven starts posting a 3-1 record, 3.82 ERA, and 0.95 WHIP.  He's allowed 25 hits, 13 earned runs, two home runs, four walks, hit one batter, and struck 17 out over 30.2 innings.

Friday's Games:
Estrellas (18-13) visits Licey (19-11) @ 7:30 PM AST
Cibao (14-17) visits Azucareros (15-16) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (15-16) visits Cibaenas (11-19) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed five hits, four runs (two earned), one home run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-4).  (p-s:88-56)(g/f:8-7)

Sydney beat Brisbane 8-5
Sydney Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Perth (11-10) visits Melbourne (8-13) @ 6:05 PM AET
Brisbane (12-10) visits Sydney (9-11) @ 6:30 PM AET
Adelaide (9-11) visits Canberra (14-8) @ 7:00 PM AET


Nicaraguan League:

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Boer) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with two RBIs, one sac fly, and two strikeouts.  Took over as reliever in the ninth and pitched one inning, allowing one hit and no runs.  (g/f:0-2)
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) started as designated hitter and batted eighth.  2-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Rivas beat Boer 12-3
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
David Bergin (formerr Quad Cities-Boer) is struggling but still attempting to adapt to the league: La Prensa

Friday's Games:
Boer (7-9) visits Chinandega (9-8) @ 6:00 PM
Granada (9-7) visits Rivas (8-9) @ 6:00 PM


Puerto Rican League:

Stats:
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Mayaguez) has played in 16 games going 14-for-44 (.318) with two doubles, one home run, six RBIs, 19 total bases, two runs, four walks, seven strikeouts, one caught stealing, .375 OBP, .432 SLG, and .807 OPS.
Felipe Lopez (former St. Louis-Carolina) has played in 14 games going 15-for-54 (.278) with three doubles, seven RBIs, 18 total bases, two runs, three walks, 12 strikeouts, .316 OBP, .333 SLG, and .649 OPS.
Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis-Carolina) has played in 19 games going 16-for-66 (.242) with six doubles, seven RBIs. 22 total bases, seven runs, eight walks, 26 strikeouts, .342 OBP, .333 SLG, and .675 OPS.
Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Mayaguez) has played in 14 games going 11-for-50 (.220) with one double, two home runs, 12 RBIs, 18 total bases, seven runs, four walks, eight strikeouts, .291 OBP, .360 SLG, and .651 OPS.
Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) has played in 20 games going 17-for-80 (.213) with four doubles, three home runs, 13 RBIs, 30 total bases, ten runs, six walks, 15 strikeouts, .289 OBP, .375 SLG, and .664 OPS.
Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Caguas) played in 18 games going 12-for-58 (.207) with one double, three RBIs, 13 total bases, two runs, four walks, one stolen base, nine strikeouts, one caught stealing, .258 OBP, .224 SLG, and .482 OPS.

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Mayaguez) has made five starts posting a 2-1 record, 0.68 ERA, and 0.76 WHIP.  He's allowed 14 hits, two earned runs, six walks, hit two batters, and struck ten out over 26.1 innings.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) has made eight relief appearances posting a 3-0 record, 0.87 ERA, 0.68 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed six hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck six out over 10.1 innings.
Juan Caballero (Johnson City-Carolina) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 2.00 ERA, and 1.22 WHIP.  He's allowed fie hits, two earned runs, six walks, and struck seven out over nine innings.
Ian Snell (former MiLB signing-Carolina) has made seven relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 2.35 ERA, 0.78 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck six out over 7.2 innings.
J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Carolina) has made seven relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 6.35 ERA, 2.29 WHIP, one hold, and one save.  He's allowed 11 hits, four earned runs, two walks, and struck four out over 5.2 innings.

Friday's Games:
Santurce (7-12) visits Mayaguez (12-7) for a doubleheader beginning @ 7:15 PM AST
Caguas (12-8) visits Carolina (8-12) @ 7:15 PM AST


Colombian League:

October 25, 2015:
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Barranquilla) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, two runs, one walk, one strikeout, and one throwing error.

Barranquilla beat Monteria 5-4

Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) entered in the fifth and pitched three innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.

Cartagena beat Sincelejo 4-2

Notes:
The league is negotiating for the rights to Cuban Freddy Asiel Alvarez: Cuban Play


Panama League (December 10, 2015):

Notes:
Hector Salazar (former GCL-Panama Metro) was selected to play for the country against Peru: TVMax

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-8-15: Breyvic Valera Singles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Edubray Ramos Strikes Out Both Hitters Faced In Fall-Stars Game; Pedro Rodriguez Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Save



Venezuelan League:

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run, one walk, and two strikeouts.

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Magallanes beat Aragua 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and moved to third, batting second.  2-for-5 with one double, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.
Chad Oberacker (former 2010 draft selection-Lara) started in centerfield and batted eighth.  0-for-1 with one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.
Cesar Izturis (former St. Louis-Lara) entered late in the game at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one run, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.

Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted second.  1-for-5 with one double and two strikeouts.
Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) started at shortstop and moved to second base, batting third.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI, one run, one walk, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Silfredo Garcia (Springfield-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (p-s:14-9)(g/f:3-1)

Margarita beat Lara 5-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jeremy Hazelbaker (Memphis free agent-Caribes) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one run.
Alirio Negrette (former DSL-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, and one walk.  (p-s:9-2)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (8).  (p-s:14-9)(g/f:1-1)

Caribes beat Zulia 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Magallanes (14-12) visits Aragua (14-11) @ 1:00 PM VET
Caribes (13-12) visits Zulia (12-14) @ 4:00 PM VET
Caracas (14-12) visits La Guaira (16-10) @ 4:00 PM VET
Lara (13-13) visits Margarita (7-19) @ 5:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Stats:
Jesus Ustariz (former Johnson City-Caracas) has played in 25 games going 24-for-79 (.304) with five doubles, four home runs, 18 RBIs, 41 total bases, 23 runs, 28 walks, one hit by pitch, one sac fly, one stolen base, 11 strikeouts, grounded into two double plays, .486 OBP, .519 SLG.
Carlos Torres (GCL-Margarita) has played in 11 games going 10-for-36 (.278) with one double, two triples, one home run, seven RBIs, 18 total bases, five runs, four walks, one sac fly, two stolen bases, five strikeouts, grounded into one double play, .341 OBP, and .500 SLG.
Hector Garcia (former Johnson City-La Guaira) has played in 25 games going 23-for-89 (.258) with four doubles, three home runs, 21 RBIs, 36 total bases, nine runs, eight walks, two stolen bases, 17 strikeouts, grounded into one double play, one caught stealing, .320 OBP, and .404 SLG.
Jhohan Acevedo (State College-Caracas) has played in six games going 3-for-16 (.188) with three total bases, three walks, one stolen base, two strikeouts, .316 OBP, and .188 SLG.
Ronnierd Garcia (State College-Caribes) has played in 18 games going 7-for-46 (.152) with one double, one triple, two RBIs, ten total bases, three runs, eight walks, nine strikeouts, grounded into one double play, .278 OBP, and .217 SLG.
Chad Oberacker (former 2010 draft selection-Cardenales) has played in one game going 0-for-2 (.000) with one run, three walks, one strikeout, and .600 OBP.
Chad Oberacker (former 2010 draft selection-Lara) has played in one game going 0-for-4 (.000) with two strikeouts.

Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Lara) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA.  He's allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out over one inning.
Javier Avendano (former Batavia-Caribes) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA.  He's allowed three hits, one unearned run, thrown one wild pitch, and struck two out over 1.2 innings.
Alirio Negrette (former DSL-Caribes) has made four relief appearances posting a 1-0 record and 1.00 ERA.  He's allowed six hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck nine out over nine innings.
Orlando Munoz (former GCL-Aragua) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-1 record and 3.00 ERA.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out over six innings.
Dail Villanueva (former Quad Cities-Caracas) has made three relief appearances posting a 1-0 record and 3.00 ERA.  He's allowed four hits, one earned run, two walks, thrown two wild pitches, and struck six out over three innings.
Anderson Gerdel (Johnson City-La Guaira) has made six appearances (three starts) posting a 1-0 record and 3.72 ERA.  He's allowed 24 hits, nine runs (eight earned), three home runs, two walks, and struck 13 out over 19.1 innings.
Gerwuins Velazco (GCL-Caracas) has made three starts posting a 0-1 record and 3.75 ERA.  He's allowed 14 hits, six runs (five earned), four walks, thrown one wild pitch, and struck three out over 12 innings.

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Mexican Pacific League:

Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs for the winning decision (1-1).  (p-s:7-7)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Jalisco beat Mexicali 6-5
LMP Official Site Post Game

Dennys Reyes (former St. Louis-Culiacan) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-6)(g/f:2-0)

Culiacan beat Mazatlan 10-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Lance Zawadzki (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at third base and batted fourth.  1-for-2 with one double, one run, one sacrifice, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Mochis 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Mexicali (15-10) visits Jalisco (12-13) @ 1:00 PM CT
Mochis (16-8) visits Navojoa (15-9) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM MST
Mazatlan (11-14) visits Culiacan (9-16) @ 5:00 PM MT
Obregon (12-13) visits Hermosillo (9-16) @ 5:00 PM MST


Arizona Fall League:

Patrick Wisdom (Springfield-AFL West) entered late in the game at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one run and one strikeout.
Edubray Ramos (former VSL-AFL West) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:11-9)

AFL Fall-Star Game: West beat East 8-3

No Games Scheduled For Sunday


Dominican League:

Sunday's Games:
Estrellas (10-6) visits Azucareros (7-10) @ 5:00 PM AST
Cibao (7-10) visits Cibaenas (6-11) @ 5:00 PM AST
Escogido (9-7) visits Licey (11-6) @ 5:00 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

No Games Scheduled Until Thursday


Puerto Rican League:

Luis Mateo (former Memphis-Caguas) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts and assisted in two double plays.

Caguas beat Santurce 3-2 in 13 innings

Sunday's Games:
Caguas (6-1) visits Santurce (2-4) @ 4:15 PM AST
Carolina (2-4) visits Mayaguez (2-3) @ 4:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Gustavo Martinez (former GCL-Granada) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed six hits, two earned runs, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out  (g/f:9-1)

Jen Argenal (former GCL-Chinandega) entered late in the game in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-1 with one run.

Chinandega beat Granada 8-6
LNBP Official Site Post Game

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Boer) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Boer) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Rivas beat Boer 4-1
LNBP Official Site Post Game

Sunday's Games:
Boer (1-3) visits Granada (3-1) @ 11:00 AM
Chinandega (2-2) visits Rivas (2-2) @ 11:00 AM


Premier 12:

Tuesday's Games:
Mexico (0-0) visits Venezuela (0-0) @ 12:00 AM
Italy (0-0) visits Puerto Rico (0-0) @ 12:30 AM
Dominican Republic (0-0) visits USA (0-0) @ 6 PM
Canada (0-0) visits Cuba (0-0) @ 6:30 PM

Friday, October 30, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-30-15: Patrick Wisdom Hits A Two-Run Homer; Ildemaro Vargas Singles, Walks Twice, & Drives In Two Runs; Breyvic Valera Singles Twice & Knocks In One Run



Venezuelan League:

Dail Villanueva (former Quad Cities-Caracas) entered in the sixth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed two hits and two earned runs.  (p-s:10-4)(ir-s:2-2)

Zulia beat Caracas 12-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted third.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) started as designated hitter and batted second.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-4 with one RBI and one caught stealing.
Geudy Guerra (former VSL-Margarita) entered in the fifth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed one hit, three earned runs, and three walks.  (p-s:19-6)(g/f:0-1)
Ismael Brito (Johnson City-Margarita) entered in the fifth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:7-2)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Magallanes beat Margarita 7-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jeremy Hazelbaker (Memphis-Caribes) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-5 with one two-out RBI, two strikeouts, and one fielding error.
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, one home run, and one walk.  (p-s:11-5)(ir-s:3-3)
Javier Avendano (former Batavia-Caribes) entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, and one walk.  (p-s:9-4)
Alirio Negrette (former DSL-Caribes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one unearned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:19-13)(g/f:3-0)

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs), four runs, two walks, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Caribes 13-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) started at second base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 and assisted in one double play.

La Guaira beat Aragua 6-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Chad Oberacker (former 2010 draft selection) will join Lara on Saturday: LVBP Official Site

The free agent market will dictate if Asdrubal Cabrera (Tampa Bay free agent) will play for Caracas: El Emergente

Maikel Caceres (Holguin), who recently defected from Cuba, has signed on to play for Margarita: El Emergente

Friday's Games:
Margarita (3-15) and Zulia (8-9) meet for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM VET
La Guaira (11-8) visits Caracas (12-7) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caribes (9-8) visits Lara (10-8) @ 7:30 PM VET
Aragua (10-8) visits Magallanes (9-9) @ 7:30 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the save (7).  (p-s:15-10)(g/f:1-0)

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one walk,  one strikeout, and threw out one of three base runners.

Jalisco beat Obregon 6-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Hermosillo beat Mexicali 2-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Mochis (13-4) visits Jalisco (10-7) @ 7:00 PM CT
Culiacan (5-12) visits Hermosillo (5-12) @ 7:30 PM MST
Obregon (8-9) visits Navojoa (9-8) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mexicali (12-5) visits Mazatlan (6-11) @ 8:00 PM MT


Arizona Fall League:

Patrick Wisdom (Springfield-Surprise) started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, and one run.
Aledmys Diaz (Memphis-Surprise) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Mesa beat Surprise 5-3
MLB Official Site Post Game

Friday's Games:
Mesa (4-10) visits Scottsdale (7-6) @ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (5-7) visits Glendale (7-5) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (9-5) visits Salt River (7-6) @ 12:35 PM MST


Dominican League:

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run and two strikeouts.

Azucareros beat Licey 4-1
Listin Diario Post Game

Notes:
Cibaenas traded Audry Perez (former St. Louis) to Estrellas: Estrellas Official Site

Friday's Games:
Cibaenas (2-8) visits Escogido (6-4) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (6-4) visits Estrellas (7-3) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucareros (5-5) visits Cibao (4-6) @ 7:30 PM AST


Australian Baseball League:

Wayne Lundgren (former Palm Beach-Sydney) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed six hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck four out for the losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:90-58)(g/f:3-6)

Perth beat Sydney 4-1
Perth Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Perth (4-1) visits Sydney (2-3) a doubleheader beginning @ 3:30 PM AET
Canberra (4-1) visits Melbourne (2-3) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:05 PM AET
Adelaide (1-5) visits Brisbane (3-3) @ 6:30 PM AEST


Puerto Rican League:

Friday's Games:
Caguas (0-0) visits Carolina (0-0) @ 7:15 PM AST
Mayaguez (0-0) visits Santurce (0-0) @ 7:15 PM AST - Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Mayaguez) is scheduled to start

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-20-15: Aledmys Diaz Singles Twice; Lance Zawadzki Tied For LMP Lead In Doubles; Adam Reifer & Brian Broderick Tied For LMP Lead In Saves



Venezuelan League:

Stats:
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) has played in nine games going 12-for-36 (.333) with three doubles, two home runs, nine RBIs, 21 total bases, four runs, two walks, one stolen base, eight strikeouts, .385 OBP, .583 SLG, and .968 OPS.
Cesar Izturis (former St. Louis-Lara) has played in seven games going 7-for-23 (.304) with two doubles, one triple, one RBI, 11 total bases, one run, four walks, three strikeouts, .407 OBP, .478 SLG, and .886 OPS.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) has played in five games going 3-for-12 (.250) with two doubles, one triple, two RBIs, seven total bases, one run, two walks, two strikeouts, .357 OBP, .583 SLG, and .940 OPS.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Aragua) has played in two games going 2-for-8 (.250) with two total bases, one run, one strikeout, .250 OBP, .250 SLG, and .500 OPS.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) has played in five games going 4-for-17 (.235) with two RBIs, four total bases, two runs, five walks, one strikeout, one caught stealing, .409 OBP, .235 SLG, and .644 OPS.
Eliezer Alfonzo (former Peoria-Margarita) has played in nine games going 8-for-36 (.222) with one home run, five RBIs, 11 total bases, two runs, one walk, seven strikeouts, .243 OBP, .306 SLG, and .549 OPS.
Jeremy Hazelbaker (Memphis-Caribes) has played in ten games going 7-for-33 (.212) with two doubles, two triples, three RBIs, 13 total bases, six runs, three walks, one stolen base, ten strikeouts, .278 OBP, .394 SLG, and .672 OPS.
Breyvic Valera (Springfield-Margarita) has played in nine games going 5-for-35 (.143) with three doubles, one triple, three RBIs, ten total bases, five runs, three walks, two strikeouts, two caught stealing, .205 OBP, .286 SLG, and .491 OPS.

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Caribes) has made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.33 WHIP, and two saves.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out over three innings.
Ismael Brito (Johnson City-Margarita) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed one hit, one unearned run, one walk, and struck three out over two innings.
Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) has made two appearances (one start) posting a 0-0 record, 2.45 ERA, and 1.36 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck three out over 3.2 innings.
David Oca (State College-Caribes) has made four relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 2.45 ERA, 0.27 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed one hit, one earned run, and struck five out over 3.2 innings.
Geudy Guerra (former VSL-Margarita) has made tree relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 3.86 ERA, and 1.29 WHIP.  He's allowed three hits, one earned run, hit one batter, and struck one out over 2.1 innings.
Javier Avendano (former Batavia-Caribes) has made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 4.50 ERA, and 1.50 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck one out over two innings.
Kender Villegas (State College-Margarita) has made two relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 19.29 ERA, and 2.57 WHIP.  He's allowed six hits, five earned runs, one home run, and struck two out over 2.1 innings.
Dail Villanueva (former Quad Cities-Caracas) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-1 record, 27.00 ERA, and 3.00 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, and hit one batter over a third of an inning.

Tuesday's Games:
Margarita (3-6) visits La Guaira (5-6) @ 7:00 PM VET
Magallanes (4-6) visits Lara (5-5) @ 7:30 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Stats:
Iker Franco (former Springfield-Obregon) has played in six games going 6-for-18 (.333) with two doubles, two RBIs, eight total bases, two runs, four walks, seven strikeouts, .455 OBP, .444 SLG, and .899 OPS.
Lance Zawadzki (former Memphis-Navojoa) has played in eight games going 10-for-31 (.323) with four doubles, one home run, three RBIs, 17 total bases, four runs, four walks, two stolen bases, five strikeouts, .400 OBP, .548 SLG, and .948 OPS.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) has played in six games going 3-for-13 (.231) with two RBIs, three total bases, one run, one walk, four strikeouts, .267 OBP, .231 SLG, and .497 OPS.
Dean Anna (Memphis-Obregon) has played in five games going 4-for-21 (.190) with two doubles, one home run, three RBIs, nine total bases, one run, three walks, two stolen bases, five strikeouts, .292 OBP, .429 SLG, and .720 OPS.
Irving Wilson (DSL-Culiacan) has played in one game going 0-for-2 (.000) with one strikeout.

Adam Reifer (former Memphis-Mexicali) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, and four saves.  He's allowed three hits, no runs, three walks, hit one batter, and struck seven out over five innings.
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Obregon) has made one start posting a 1-0 record, 1.69 ERA, and 1.60 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck five out over 5.1 innings.
Brian Broderick (former Memphis-Jalisco) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 1.93 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, and four saves.  He's allowed three hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck four out over 4.2 innings.
Ronnie Shaban (Springfield-Hermosillo) has made four relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 2.25 ERA, and 1.50 WHIP.  He's allowed five hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck four out over four innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Navojoa (4-4) visits Jalisco (6-2) @ 7:00 PM CT
Mexicali (6-2) visits Culiacan (2-6) @ 7:30 PM MT
Mochis (5-3) visits Hermosillo (1-7) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (4-4) visits Obregon (4-4) @ 7:30 PM MST - Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Obregon) is scheduled to start


Arizona Fall League:

Patrick Wisdom (Springfield-Surprise) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Aledmys Diaz (Memphis-Surprise) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with one run, one throwing error, and assisted in two double plays.

Salt River beat Surprise 2-1
MLB Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Peoria (1-3) visits Glendale (3-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Salt River (3-1) visits Surprise (3-2) @ 12;35 PM MST
Mesa (0-5) visits Scottsdale (3-1) @ 6:35 PM MST


Dominican League:

Stats:
Xavier Scruggs (Memphis-Cibao) has played in three games going 4-for-11 (.364) with one double, five total bases, one run, two walks, two strikeouts, .462 OBP, .455 SLG, and .916 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) has played in two games going 1-for-6 (.167) with one total base, .167 OBP, .167 SLG, and .333 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) has played in one game going 0-for-3 (.000) with one strikeout.
Robelys Reyes (Springfield-Cibaenas) has played in two games going 0-for-7 (.000) with one strikeout.
Alberto Rosario (Springfield-Estrellas) has played in one game with no at-bat.

Jorge Sosa (former St. Louis-Escogido) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 0.00 WHIP.  He's allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out over one inning.
Heath Wyatt (Memphis-Escogido) 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.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) has made one start posting a 0-1 record, 9.00 ERA, and 1.67 WHIP.  He's allowed four hits, three earned runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck three out over three innings.

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


Nicaraguan League (November 3, 2015):

Notes:

David Bergin (former Quad Cities) and Luis De La Cruz (former Memphis) arrived in Boer Camp, await permission on Jhonny Polanco (Springfield): La Prensa