Arizona Fall League:
Peter Mooney (former 2010 draft selection-Salt River) started at shortstop and batted eighth. 0-for-3 at the plate.
Oscar Mercado (Springfield-Surprise) started in centerfield and batted third. 1-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Andrew Knizner (Springfield-Surprise) started at catcher and batted fourth. 1-for-4 with one hone run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Edmundo Sosa (Palm Beach-Surprise) started at third base and batted seventh. 2-for-4 with one run.
John Nogowski (Springfield-Surprise) started at first base and batted eighth. 1-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.
Josh Lucas (St. Louis-Surprise) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (1). (p-s:19-12)(g/f:2-0)
Arturo Reyes (Memphis-Surprise) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the save (1). (p-s:15-10)(g/f:1-0)
Surprise beat Salt River 4-1
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Saturday's Games:
Fall-Stars Game: West (0-0) visits East (0-0) @ 5:08 PM MST
Mexican Pacific League:
Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted leadoff. 4-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one stolen base, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.
Navojoa beat Jalisco 10-4
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Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Obregon) started in centerfield and batted fifth. 2-for-4 with one strikeout.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Obregon) started as designated hitter and batted sixth. 1-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Culiacan beat Obregon 3-2
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Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and moved to left field, batting third. 2-for-4 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and one strikeout.
Hermosillo beat Mexicali 9-7
LMP Official Site Post Game
Notes:
Navojoa traded Niko Vasquez (former Springfield) to Obregon: LMP Official Site
Saturday's Games:
Mazatlan (11-9) visits Mochis (9-11) for a doubleheader beginning @ 4:00 PM MT
Navojoa (9-12) visits Jalisco (12-9) @ 5:15 PM CT
Mexicali (10-11) visits Hermosillo (12-9) @ 6:00 PM MST
Culiacan (13-8) visits Obregon (7-14) @ 6:10 PM MST
Venezuelan League:
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff. 1-for-3 with one double, one run, and one walk.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted ninth. 2-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Nick Greenwood (former St. Louis-Caribes) entered in the fifth and pitched 2.1 innings. He allowed seven hits, three earned runs, and one walk. (p-s:55-37)(g/f:4-0)
Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started as designated hitter and batted fifth. 2-for-4 with two double, one RBI, three runs, and one walk.
La Guaira beat Caribes 14-4
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Carlos Talavera (Johnson City-Aragua) entered late in the game in right field and batted leadoff. One run and three walks.
Zulia beat Aragua 8-4
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) entered late in the game at third base and batted leadoff. 1-for-2 with one run.
Rayder Ascanio (State College-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted second. 3-for-4 with two RBIs, four runs, three walks, one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at third base and batted fifth. 3-for-4 with one double, three RBIs, two runs, one sac fly, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Magallanes beat Lara 19-2
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Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted second. 3-for-4 with one walk, one caught stealing, and assisted in one double play.
Dennis Ortega (State College-Margarita) started at catcher and batted eighth. 0-for-4 with two strikeouts and threw out one of two base runners.
Caracas beat Margarita 3-1
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Notes:
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) is close to joining Magallanes and Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) is expected to join Lara on November 18: LVBP Official Site
La Guaira placed Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-La Guaira) on the 14-day restricted list: El Emergente
Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita), recovered from a hand injury, began training with Margarita on Wednesday and is expected to be activated this coming week: El Emergente
Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) will play with La Guaira until the beginning of January 2018: El Emergente
Saturday's Games:
Zulia (11-9) visits Caracas (11-10) @ 4:00 PM VET
La Guaira (9-12) visits Magallanes (11-10) @ 5:00 PM VET
Lara (9-12) visits Aragua (16-5) @ 5:30 PM VET
Venezuelan Parallel League:
Jose Gomez (former Johnson City-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters. He allowed two hits and no runs.
Imeldo Diaz (State College-Margarita/Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted sixth. 1-for-3 with two runs, one walk, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Margarita-Aragua beat La Guaira 12-11
No Games Scheduled For Saturday Or Sunday
Dominican League:
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started in left field and batted fifth. 1-for-4 with one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Magneuris Sierra (St. Louis-Azucareros) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted seventh. 1-for-2 with one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.
Eliezer Alvarez (former Springfield-Escogido) started at second base and batted eighth. 1-for-4 with one run, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Mike Mayers (Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched six innings. He allowed five hits, two runs (one earned), one home run, and struck seven out. (g/f:4-2)
Azucareros beat Escogido 11-3
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Saturday's Games:
Escogido (8-7) visits Licey (5-10) @ 5:00 PM AST
Azucareros (5-10) visits Cibao (9-6) @ 7:00 PM AST
Cibaenas (8-7) visits Estrellas (10-5) @ 7:3) PM AST
Nicaraguan League:
Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) started and pitched four innings. He allowed four hits, four runs (two earned), four walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the losing decision. (g/f:5-2)
Rivas beat Boer 7-1
LBPN Official Site Post Game
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted fourth. 0-for-3 with one walk.
Chinandega beat Leon 7-2
LBPN Official Site Post Game
No Games Scheduled For Saturday Or Sunday Due To Elections
Colombian League:
Notes:
Monteria selected Evan Mendoza (Peoria) and Ramon Ulacio (former GCL), and Sincelejo picked up Jackson Solarte (former VSL) in player drafts: LCBP Official Site
Australian Baseball League (November 16, 2017):
Notes:
ABL met with Chinese Professional Baseball League to schedule more games against each other: CPBL Stats
U-23 World Cup (November 22, 2017):
Notes:
The Puerto Rican team continued to train at St. Louis' Florida complex: Primera Hora
Puerto Rican League (January 6, 2017):
Notes:
The league will hold their rookie draft on November 6th and Wilberto Rivera (GCL) will be available for selection: LBPRC Official Site
