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)

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Nick Additon - Leones del Escogido

Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Mazatlan beat Culiacan 2-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.

Jalisco beat Navojoa 7-6
LMP Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Hermosillo (32-32) visits Mochis (20-45) @ 7:30 PM MT


Venezuelan League:

Notes:
Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) may return to action on Tuesday after taking the Christmas break to recover from a right hamstring injury: LVBP Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Caracas (33-27) visits La Guaira (23-36) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League Round Robin:

Notes:
Nick Additon (former Memphis) signed with a team in Asia and was pulled from continuing with Escogido: Escogido Official Site

Tuesday's Games:
Cibaenas (0-0) visits Escogido (0-0) @ 7:30 PM AST
Licey (0-0) visits Cibao (0-0) @ 7:30 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

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


Colombian League:

Tuesday's Games:
Sincelejo (19-17) visits Cartagena (11-26) @ 7:00 PM
Monteria (22-15) visits Barranquilla (21-15) @ 7:00 PM


Panama League:

Tuesday's Game:
Metro (7-13) visits Cocle (12-8) @ 7:30 PM



Puerto Rican League (January 5, 2018):

Notes:
2017-18 scheduled was released: LBPRC Official Site

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas) is expected in camp as it opens on Tuesday: El Vocero

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-22-17: Niko Vasquez Singles & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Wilfredo Tovar Singles Twice, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Miguel Socolovich Strikes Out Two Over One Scoreless Inning

NIKO VASQUEZ!🔥 HOME RUN!⚾️💥

5ta🔼Cuadrangular con 2 a bordo y los Venados se meten al juego nuevamente.#Venados 4-7 @charrosbeisbol #YoSoyVenados 🦌❤️ pic.twitter.com/w0ImCcrSvb

— Venados de Mazatlan (@venadosbeisbol) December 22, 2017

Niko Vasquez - Venados de Mazatlan


Mexican Pacific League:

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, and one run.

Jalisco beat Mazatlan 8-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, one sacrifice, one caught stealing, and allowed one stolen base.

Culiacan beat Obregon 6-4 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted second.  2-for-5 with one run, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-5 at the plate.

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with three strikeouts.

Navojoa beat Hermosillo 3-2 in 11 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Carlos Soto (GCL-Mochis) started at first base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Mexicali beat Mochis 4-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) was activated by Hermosillo: Hermosillo Official Site

Friday's Games:
Navojoa (35-27) visits Jalisco (31-30) @ 7:15 PM CT
Hermosillo (29-32) visits Mochis (20-42) @ 7:30 PM MT
Culiacan (35-27) visits Mazatlan (35-27) @ 8:00 PM MT
Obregon (25-37) visits Mexicali (37-25) @ 7:30 PM PT


Venezuelan League:

Richard Castillo (former Memphis-Zulia) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:12-9)(g/f:2-1)

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and moved to shortstop, batting second.  2-for-4 with one two-out RBI, two runs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted third.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, two walks, and two strikeouts.
Leobaldo Pina (Palm Beach-Caracas) entered late in the game at third base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Miguel Socolovich (former St. Louis-Caracas) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one pickoff error, struck two out.  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Caracas beat Zulia 10-7
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one triple, two runs, and two strikeouts.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, one walk, and one fielding error.

Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-4 with three walks (one intentional).
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Margarita) started at third base and moved to shortstop, batting fifth.  1-for-6 at the plate.
Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) entered late in the game at third base and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, and one caught stealing/pickoff.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one intentional walk.  (p-s:17-11)(g/f:1-2)
Eduardo Sanchez (former St. Louis-Margarita) entered in the 12th and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, and three walks (one intentional) for the losing decision (1-1).  (p-s:19-11)(g/f:1-1)

Caribes beat Margarita 8-5 in 12 innings
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, and one run.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) entered late in the game at third base and batted second.  0-for-2 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one run.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the hold (1).  (p-s:15-11)(g/f:1-2)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-9)

La Guaira beat Magallanes 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-3 with one run, one walk, one sacrifice, and one fielding error.

Lara beat Aragua 10-7
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) extended his hitting streak to 18 games: LVBP Official Site

Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) continues treatment on his knee: El Emergente

Playoff-bound LVBP teams are interested in drafting Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) but he may begin training for the spring at season's end: El Emergente

Friday's Games:
Zulia (30-30) visits La Guaira (23-35) @ 6:30 PM VET
Caribes (29-31) visits Margarita (23-36) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caracas (33-26) visits Lara (35-24) @ 7:00 PM VET
Aragua (30-30) visits Magallanes (34-25) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League:

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Azucareros) started at first base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Luis Cruz (former Memphis-Azucareros) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted second.  2-for-4 with one RBI and one run.

Licey beat Azucareros 12-3
Bengaleses Post Game

Dailyn Martinez (Palm Beach-Cibao) entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits, one earned run, and two walks.  (g/f:1-0)

Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and threw out one of two base runners.
Ramon Santos (Palm Beach-Estrellas) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:2-1)

Cibao beat Estrellas 5-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed six hits, two earned runs, one home run, three walks, and struck three out for the winning decision (2-2).  (g/f:6-3)

Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaenas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-2 and allowed two stolen bases.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Escogido beat Cibaenas 6-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Friday, Playoffs Begin December 26th


Nicaraguan League:

Stats:
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) has played in 28 games going 28-for-95 (.295) with eight doubles, one triple, one home run, 14 RBIs, 41 total bases, 15 runs, 15 walks (three intentional), one sacrifice, one sac fly, five hit by pitches, eight strikeouts, one caught stealing, four ground into double plays, .429 OBP, .432 SLG, and .861 OPS.

Ronald Medrano (former GCL-Leon) has made one relief appearance posting a 0-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 1.50 WHIP.  He's allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out over 0.2 innings.

Friday's Games:
Leon (16-18) visits Rivas (19-15)
Chinandega (15-17) visits Boer (16-16)


Colombian League:

Stats:
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Sincelejo) has a 1-0 record and 1.35 ERA.  He's allowed 16 hits, four runs (three earned), 11 walks, thrown one wild pitch, and struck ten out over 20 innings.
Jonathan Escudero (former Palm Beach-Barranquilla) has a 2-3 record and 2.36 ERA.  He's allowed 25 hits, 13 runs (nine earned), one home run, 16 walks, hit one batter, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 29 out over 34.1 innings.
Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) has a 1-3 record and 5.87 ERA.  He's allowed 27 hits, 15 earned runs, one home run, four walks, one balk, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 21 out over 23 innings.
Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Monteria) has a 1-2 record and 7.30 ERA.  He's allowed 35 hits, 20 earned runs, four home runs, 11 walks, hit five batters, thrown six wild pitches, and struck 23 out over 24.2 innings.
Enrique Perez (GCL-Barranquilla) has a 0-0 record and 13.50 ERA.  He's allowed two hits, three earned runs, three walks, hit one batter, and struck three out over two innings.

Friday's Games:
Monteria (21-14) visits Sincelejo (18-16) @ 7:00 PM
Barranquilla (20-14) visits Cartagena (10-25) @ 7:00 PM


Puerto Rican League (January 6, 2018):

Notes:
Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Caguas) is expected to play for Caguas: El Nuevo Dia

Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Caguas), Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-Caguas), and Robby Rowland (former Memphis-Caguas) are expected to pitch for Caguas: El Vocero


Panama League:

Notes:
Hector Corpas (former Quad Cities-Metro) was suspended five games for his part in a brawl: Panama League Official Twitter

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Amaury Cazana - Leidy de Xocchel

Mexican Pacific League:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and moved to right field, batting third.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.
Jermaine Curtis (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in centerfield and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one strikeout.

Jalisco beat Hermosillo 9-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the 12th and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, four earned runs, one home run, three walks (one intentional), and struck two out for the losing decision (1-4).  (p-s:48-20)(g/f:1-1)
Hector Villalobos (MiLB signing-Mochis) entered in the 13th and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:1-1)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Obregon beat Mochis 8-2 in 13 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Culiacan beat Navojoa 6-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Mazatlan) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one stolen base, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.

Mazatlan beat Mexicali 1-0 in 10 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Mexicali (16-19) visits Mazatlan (20-15) @ 6:00 PM MT
Jalisco (19-16) visits Hermosillo (20-15) @ 6:00 PM MST
Obregon (13-22) visits Mochis (14-21) @ 6:00 PM MT
Navojoa (18-17) visits Culiacan (20-15) @ 6:05 PM MT


Venezuelan League:

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Margarita) started at second base and batted third.  0-for-3 with one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Breyvic Valera (St. Louis-Margarita) started in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and one outfield assist.

Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-3 with one double, two runs, one hit by pitch, and assisted in one double play.

Lara beat Margarita 4-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one run and two walks.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-4 with one double, two runs, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Caracas) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-3 with one home run, four RBIs (three w/two-outs), three runs, and two walks.
Leobaldo Pina (Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one run and two strikeouts.

Caracas beat Caribes 11-8
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one run, three walks, and assisted in two double plays.
Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-2 with one double, one walk, and assisted in two double plays.
Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at first base and batted ninth.  2-for-5 with one double, one two-out RBI, and assisted in one double play.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:6-3)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-0)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:22-12)(g/f:2-1)

David Bergin (former Quad Cities-Aragua) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Magallanes beat Aragua 6-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Lara (15-17) visits Caracas (23-12) @ 3:00 PM VET
La Guaira (13-20) visits Magallanes (19-16) @ 6:00 PM VET
Margarita (13-21) visits Zulia (17-15) @ 7:00 PM VET
Aragua (18-14) visits Caribes (16-19) @ 6:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League Championship:

Anderson Gerdel (former Palm Beach-La Guaira) entered in the fourth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (ir-s:1-1)
Juan Gonzalez (former Memphis-La Guaira) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one walk, threw two wild pitches, and struck one out.

Carlos Talavera (Johnson City-Margarita/Aragua) started in centerfield and batted eighth.  2-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one stolen base.

La Guaira beat Margarita-Aragua 6-5
LVBP Parallel Post Game
La Guaira won the championship taking two of three games


Dominican League:

Alberto Rosario (St. Louis free agent-Estrellas) started at catcher and batted ninth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Estrellas) entered in the fourth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (ir-s:2-2)

Escogido beat Estrellas 9-6
Bengaleses Post Game

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at third base and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.

Luis Cruz (former Memphis-Azucareros) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one run, one sacrifice, one strikeout, and assisted in two double play.

Azucareros beat Licey 7-4
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Francisco Pena (MiLB signing-Cibaesan) started at catcher and batted ninth.  0-for-4, two fielding errors, and and threw out one of four base runners.

Cibao beat Cibaenas 6-5
Bengaleses Post Game

Notes:
Marcell Ozuna (trade acquisition-Cibao) was selected by Cibao and has played the last three seasons.  He is not scheduled to participate this offeason at this time.

Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-Licey) has signed on to pitch for Licey after having been released by La Guiara in the LVBP.  He is scheduled to start on Sunday: Licey Official Site

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) struck out three over three scoreless innings as Licey beat Escogido 2-1 in Parallel League play: Licey Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Cibao (16-10) visits Escogido (12-15) @ 4:00 PM AST
Licey (11-16) visits Estrellas (16-9) @ 7:30 PM AST
Azucreros (17-28) visits Cibaenas (24-20) @ 8:00 PM AST


Naxon Zapata League:

Notes:
Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Xocchel) competed in the Home Run Derby: Terreno de Juego Twitter

Amaury Cazana (former Memphis-Xocchel) was named MVP of the 2017 All-Star Game: Idey Yucatan Twitter

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-20-17: Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez Homers & Drives In Three Runs; Nick Additon Strikes Out Five Over Five Scoreless Innings For The Win; Raul Valdes Strikes Out Six & Allows One Run Over Six Innings

Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez - Tiburones de La Guaira

Mexican Pacific League:

Jesus Cruz (State College-Jalisco) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck two out for the winning decision (3-1).  (p-s:24-17)(g/f:1-0)
Robert Stock (former Palm Beach-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the save (8).  (p-s:10-4)(g/f:1-2)

Jalisco beat Culiacan 5-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits, one earned run, one walk, and hit one batter.  (p-s:17-8)(g/f:1-2)

Mazatlan beat Mochis 4-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and one caught stealing.

Navojoa beat Mexicali 4-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Obregon) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started in left field and moved to first base, batting third.  1-for-3 with two runs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.

Hermosillo beat Obregon 6-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
All-Star Game: North (0-0) visits South (0-0) @ 5:00 PM MST


Venezuelan League:

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one two-out RBI, one run, and two walks.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.

Caribes beat Zulia 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, and one sac fly.

La Guaira beat Aragua 4-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-3 with one walk and assisted in two double plays.
Miguel Socolovich (St. Louis free agent-Caracas) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:10-8)(g/f:1-2)

Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in two double plays.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Lara) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Gabriel Lino (Memphis free agent-Lara) started at catcher and batted ninth. 1-for-3 with one strikeout.
Fabian Blanco (Johnson City-Lara) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:19-13)(g/f:2-0)

Caracas beat Lara 4-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  2-for-5 with one run and one strikeout.
Rayder Ascanio (Palm Beach-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Imeldo Diaz (Johnson City-Margarita) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Margarita beat Magallanes 6-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Corey Baker (former Memphis-Caracas) was placed on the 14-day inactive list: LVBP Official Site

Monday's Games:
Magallanes (19-16) visits Margarita (13-21) @ 6:00 PM VET
Caribes (16-19) visits Lara (15-17) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Monday's Games:
Philadelphia (7-15-4) visits Magallanes (7-17-1) @ 9:00 AM VET
Margarita-Aragua (12-7-4) visits La Guaira (9-11-3) @ 10:00 AM VET
Lara (13-11-2) visits Boston (19-6-2) @ 11:00 AM VET


Dominican League:

Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed eight hits, one unearned run, two walks, and struck six out for the losing decision (0-3).  (g/f:2-6)

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, and struck five out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:2-6)

Escogido beat Azucareros 1-0
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) says it is much harder to hit in the LIDOM than the MiLB: Estrellas Official Site

Monday's Games:
Licey (11-16) visits Cibao (16-10) @ 7:30 PM AST
Estrellas (16-9) visits Cibaenas (14-12) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with two walks and one strikeout.

Rivas beat Chinandega 4-2
LBPN Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Colombian League:

Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Monteria) started and pitched three innings as Monteria beat Barranquilla 5-4: LCBP Official Site

No Games Scheduled For Monday


U-23 World Cup (November 22, 2017):

Notes:
Yadier Molina (St. Louis-Puerto Rico MGR) is happy with the team he has put together: Primera Hora and El Vocero


Asia Winter Baseball League (November 25, 2017):

Notes:
Schedule: CPBL English

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 11-11-17: Sandy Alcantara Strikes Out Four Over Four Scoreless Innings For The Win; Corey Baker Strikes Out Two Over Two Scoreless Innings; Ronny Cedeno Walks & Hits A Solo Home Run

Sandy Alcantara (#Cardinals) bringing the heat tonight. Here he is striking out #Braves Austin Riley: pic.twitter.com/lhNeQjgwOZ

— Mike Rosenbaum (@GoldenSombrero) November 11, 2017

Sandy Alcantara - Surprise Saguaros

Arizona Fall League:

Ian Rice (former 2012 draft selection-Mesa) started at catcher and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and allowed seven stolen bases.

Peter Mooney (former 2010 draft selection-Salt River) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Mesa and Salt River tied 3-3 after 11 innings
MLB Official Site Post Game

Charlie Tilson (former Memphis-Glendale) started in centerfield and batted second.  2-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.

Glendale beat Scottsdale 3-1
MLB Official Site Post Game

Oscar Mercado (Springfield-Surprise) started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-5 with one RBI, one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Andrew Knizner (Springfield-Surprise) started at catcher and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and threw out one base runner.
Sandy Alcantara (St. Louis-Surprise) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-2).  (p-s:57-34)(g/f:3-1)
Arturo Reyes (Memphis-Surprise) entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:44-28)(g/f:3-0)

Surprise beat Peoria 11-5
MLB Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Scouting report on Sandy Alcantara's (St. Louis-Surprise) pitches: Kyle Glaser Twitter

Saturday's Games:
Glendale (11-14) visits Scottsdale (11-13-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Salt River (12-11-2) visits Mesa (14-10-1@ 12:35 PM MST
Peoria (14-11) visits Surprise (11-14) @ 6:08 PM MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Robert Stock (former Palm Beach-Jalisco) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out for the save (5).  (p-s:13-10)

Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Obregon) started in left field and batted third.  2-for-4 with one stolen base and one strikeout.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Obregon) started at shortstop and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Jalisco beat Obregon 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-5 with two doubles, one RBI, one run, and grounded into one double play.

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-4 with one ground into double play and assisted in two double plays.

Hermosillo beat Navojoa 5-3
LMP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Hermosillo deactivated Erik Garcia (former State College-Hermosillo) and Culiacan activated Zach Phillips (former Memphis-Culiacan): LMP Official Site

Cedric Hunter (former Memphis-Obregon) will participate in the 2017 Home Run Derby set for November 20th: LMP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Navojoa (12-15) visits Hermosillo (15-12) @ 6:00 PM MST
Culiacan (16-11) visits Mochis (12-15) @ 6:00 PM
Jalisco (15-12) visits Obregon (9-18) @ 6:10 PM MST
Mazatlan ((15-12) visits Mexicali (14-13) @ 6:00 PM PT


Venezuelan League:

Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted third.  0-for-3, one throwing error, and assisted in three double plays.

Zulia beat Lara 5-1 in game one of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Rangel Ravelo (Memphis-Lara) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.

Lara beat Zulia 4-1 in game two of doubleheader
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) started at second base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one hit by pitch, one caught stealing and assisted in two double plays.
Corey Baker (former Memphis-Caracas) entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:29-17)(g/f:2-2)

Caracas beat Margarita 6-0
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, one walk, and grounded into one double play.
Jerome Williams (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed seven hits, six runs (three earned), two home runs, one walk, and struck three out for the losing decision (1-1).  (p-s:57-40)(g/f:4-2)
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-8)(g/f:2-0)

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with three runs and four walks.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-5 with three strikeouts and assisted in one double play.

Caribes beat Magallanes 11-6
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Miguel Socolovich (St. Louis free agent-Caracas) threw live batting practice on Friday: LVBP Official Site

Ildemaro Vargas (former Palm Beach-Lara) could make his debut with Lara next week: LVBP Official Site

Wilfredo Tovar (Memphis-Caracas) has focused on his hitting in the first month of the season: LVBP Official Site

Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) talks about the slumping La Guaira: Lider

Saturday's Games:
Magallanes (15-12) visits La Guaira (10-15) @ 4:00 PM VET
Aragua (17-7) visits Zulia (13-12) @ 5:00 PM VET
Margarita (10-16) visits Caribes (11-16) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caracas (16-11) visits Lara (11-14) @ 7:00 PM VET


Dominican League:

Notes:
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) is expected to join Escogido on Wednesday: Escogido Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Cibao (13-8) visits Licey (8-13) @ 5:00 PM AST
Estrellas (13-8) visits Azucareros (9-12) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (9-12) visits Cibaenas (11-10) @ 8:00 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) started and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, three earned runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (g/f:3-3)

Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one walk.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Boer beat Chinandega 7-3
LBPN Official Site Post Game

Saturday's Games:
Chinandega (5-5) visits Leon (4-6)
Rivas (6-5) visits Boer (6-5)


Colombian League:

Jonathan Escudero (former Palm Beach-Barranquilla) earned the loss as Sincelejo beat Barranquilla 5-4 in extras: LCBP Official Site

Saturday's Games:
Cartagena (2-4) visits Monteria (5-1) @ 5:00 PM
Barranquilla (2-4) visits Sincelejo (3-3) @ 5:00 PM


Veracruz League:

Standings: XEU Deportes

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 10-30-17: Maikel Cleto Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Innings For The Save; Pedro Echemendia Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters For The Hold; Updates On Tommy Pham, Nick Additon, Jose Martinez, & Roberto Canache

Maikel Cleto - Caneros de Los Mochis

Arizona Fall League:

Stats:
Peter Mooney (former 2010 draft selection-Salt River) has played in 13 games going 13-for-38 (.342) with two doubles, three RBIs, 15 total bases, seven runs, four walks, one stolen base, four strikeouts, one caught stealing, .419 OBP, .395 SLG, and .813 OPS.
Andrew Knizner (Springfield-Surprise) has played in ten games going 14-for-41 (.341) with one double, two home runs, ten RBIs, 21 total bases, five runs, two walks, eight strikeouts, .372 OBP, .512 SLG, and .884 OPS.
Ian Rice (former 2012 draft selection-Mesa) has played in eight games going 9-for-27 (.333) with four doubles, six RBIs, 13 total bases, three runs, six walks, seven strikeouts, .455 OBP, .481 SLG, and .936 OPS.
Oscar Mercado (Springfield-Surprise) has played in 11 games going 13-for-41 317) with three doubles, four RBIs, 16 total bases, five runs, nine walks, four stolen bases, nine strikeouts, .440 OBP, .390 SLG, and .830 OPS.
Aramis Garcia (former 2011 draft selection-Scottsdale) has played in six games going 8-for-27 (.296) with one home run, five RBIs, 11 total bases, two runs, nine strikeouts, .296 OBP, .407 SLG, and .704 OPS.
John Nogowski (Springfield-Surprise) has played in four games going 4-for-14 (.286) with three doubles, one RBI, seven total bases, four runs, two walks, two strikeouts, .375 OBP, .500 SLG, and .875 OPS.
Edmundo Sosa (Palm Beach-Surprise) has played in nine games going 9-for-33 (.273) with one triplem three RBIs, 11 total bases, four runs, nine strikeouts, .314 OBP, .333 SLG, and .648 OPS.
Charlie Tilson (former Memphis-Glendale) has played in one game going 0-for-4 (.000) with one RBI and one strikeout.

Arturo Reyes (Memphis-Surprise) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 4.50 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed nine hits, four earned runs, one walk, and struck eight out over eight innings.
Josh Lucas (St. Louis-Surprise) has made six relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 4.50 ERA, and 1.33 WHIP.  He's allowed seven hits, four runs (three earned), one home run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck five out over 6.1 innings.
Sandy Alcantara (St. Louis-Surprise) has made four starts posting a 0-2 record, 5.73 ERA, and 1.64 WHIP.  He's allowed ten hits, seven earned runs, two home runs, eight walks, hit one batter, and struck ten out over 11 innings.
Jordan Hicks (Palm Beach-Surprise) has made five relief appearances posting a 0-2 record, 11.42 ERA, and 2.31 WHIP.  He's allowed 16 hits, 12 runs (11 earned), two home runs, four walks, and struck eight out over 8.2 innings.

Notes:
Aramis Garcia (former 2011 draft selection-Scottsdale) flashes pop: MLB Official Site

Monday's Games:
Mesa (9-7) visits Salt River (6-9-1) @ 12:35 PM MST
Scottsdale (8-7-1) visits Glendale (7-9) @ 12:35 PM MST
Surprise (7-9) visits Peoria (10-6) @ 12:35 PM MST


Mexican Pacific League:

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one walk and one unassisted double play.

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Mochis) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out for the save (3).  (p-s:21-12)(g/f:0-2)

Mochis beat Hermosillo 6-4
LMP Official Site Post Game

Randy Arozarena (Springfield-Navojoa) started in centerfield and moved to left, batting leadoff.  1-for-4 with one double and one run.

Alexis Wilson (State College-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher.

Navojoa beat Culiacan 5-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

No Games Scheduled For Monday


Venezuelan League:

Ronny Cedeno (former St. Louis-Magallanes) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out for the hold (1).  (p-s:15-9)(ir-s:1-1)

La Guaira beat Magallanes 6-5
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Fabian Blanco (Johnson City-Lara) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (1).  (p-s:6-4)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one run, two walks, one caught stealing, and one outfield assist.
Cesar Valera (former Palm Beach-Caribes) entered late in the game at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Nick Greenwood (former St. Louis-Caribes) started and pitched to eight batters.  He allowed six hits, five earned runs, and sturck one out for the losing decision (0-3).  (p-s:26-15)(g/f:1-0)

Lara beat Caribes 9-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Kender Villegas (former Palm Beach-Margarita) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, and stuck one out.  (p-s:24-14)(g/f:1-0)

Aragua beat Margarita 4-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Caribes) looks forward to contributing for the full season with Caribes: LVBP Official Site

Francisco Rodriguez (former Washington-La Guaira) is expected to join La Guaira at the end of November: LVBP Official Site

Manny Delcarmen (Bridgeport-Magallanes) is expected to join Magallanes on November 23rd: LVBP Official Site

Roberto Canache (former Johnson City-Caribes) is dealing with tendonitis is his right elbow and will miss a couple weeks: LVBP Official Site

Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) could be activated in the next week by La Guiara: Meridiano

Monday's Game:
Margarita (8-9) visits Aragua (13-4) @ 7:00 PM VET


Venezuelan Parallel League:

Monday's Games:
Lara (7-5-1) visits Margarita-Aragua (4-2-3) @ 9:00 AM VET
Philadelphia (3-7-3) visits Magallanes (4-8-1) @ 10:00 AM VET
La Guaira (3-4-2) visits Boston (8-3-2) @ 11:00 AM VET


Dominican League:

Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) started and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, five earned runs, and one home run for the losing decision (1-2).  (g/f:0-2)

Licey beat Cibaenas 9-7
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Magneuris Sierra (St. Louis-Azucareros) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Jayson Aquino (former waiver claim-Azucareros) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (ir-s:1-0)

Estrellas beat Azucareros 6-2
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Tommy Pham (St. Louis-Escogido) and Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) are expected to join Escogido in December: Julio C. Olivares Twitter

Monday's Game:
Licey (3-8) visits Escogido (7-4) @ 7:15 PM AST


Puerto Rican Double-A League (April 1, 2018):

Notes:
The league has set April 1st as the opening day: El Vocero

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-27-16: Jose Almarante Strikes Out Three & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings For The Win; Ricardo Bautista Singles & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Jose 'Cafecito' Martinez Doubles & Drives In Two Runs

Jose Almarante - Toros de Sincelejo

Venezuelan League:

Breyvic Valera (Memphis-Margarita) started at second base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one run and two walks (one intentional).

Caribes beat Margarita 5-4
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Wilfredo Tovar (MiLB signing-Caracas) started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one walk.

Aragua beat Caracas 5-1
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (former Springfield-Magallanes) started at second base and batted second.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and two strikeouts.
Jorge Rondon (former St. Louis-Magallanes) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:9-7)(g/f:1-1)

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one run, one strikeout, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.
Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one balk.  (p-s:4-3)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)

La Guaira beat Magallanes 6-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Zulia (32-29) visits Caracas (27-33) @ 7:00 PM VET
Margarita (27-33) visits Caribes (33-27) @ 7:00 PM VET
Lara (36-24) visits Aragua (29-31) @ 7:00 PM VET
La Guaira (29-32) visits Magallanes (28-32) @ 7:00 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Mochis beat Hermosillo 1-0
LMP Official Site Post Game

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Jalisco) entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:13-8)(g/f:2-0)

Lance Zawadzki (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Navojoa beat Jalisco 3-2
LMP Official Site Post Game

Iker Franco (former Springfield-Culiacan) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-5 with one sacrifice, two strikeouts, and threw out one of two base runners.

Culiacan beat Mazatlan 5-4 in 13 innings
LMP Official Site Post Game

Tuesday's Games:
Mochis (37-27) visits Hermosillo (32-32) @ 7:30 PM MST
Jalisco (26-37) visits Navojoa (36-28) @ 7:30 PM MST


Dominican League Playoffs:

Notes:
Brayan Pena (St. Louis free agent-Cibaenas) has signed on to play for Cibaenas: Cibaenas Official Twitter

Tommy Pham (St. Louis-Escogido) will continue with Escogido in the round robin but Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) will not: LIDOM Official Site

Nelson Cruz (Seattle-Cibao) will join Cibao for ten games: Listin Diario

Tuesday's Games:
Cibaenas (25-25) visits Licey (26-24) @ 7:30 PM AST
Escogido (25-25) visits Cibao (27-23) @ 7:30 PM AST


Puerto Rican League:

Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Caguas) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs and one strikeout.

Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Aguadilla) started at first base and batted third.  2-for-3 with one walk.
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Aguadilla) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Aguadilla) started in right field and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, and two runs.
Dickie Joe Thon (MiLB signing-Aguadilla) started in left field and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.

Aguadilla beat Caguas 6-3
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one double, one walk, one strikeout, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.

Carolina beat Santurce 3-1
LBPRC Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Justin Wright (Memphis free agent-Caguas) is expected to pitch into January with Caguas: El Vocero

Tuesday's Games:
Carolina (14-23) visits Caguas (17-20) @ 7;15 PM AST
Mayaguez (24-12) visits Aguadilla (10-26) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Tuesday's Games:
Rivas (21-21) visits Boer (21-21) @ 6:00 PM
Granada (19-23) visits Chinandega (23-19) @ 6:00 PM


Colombian League:

December 23, 2016:

Jose Almarante (former Memphis-Sincelejo) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, and struck three out for the winning decision (2-3).  (p-s:78-53)

Sincelejo beat Monteria 7-1
LCBP Official Site Post Game

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-26-16: Magneuris Sierra, Eliezer Alvarez, Juan Herrera, & Luis Cruz Make Short Stints In LIDOM; Niko Vasquez Doubles

Magneuris Sierra - Azucareros (Toros del Este)

Venezuelan League:

Monday's Games:
Margarita (27-32) visits Caribes (32-27) @ 7:00 PM VET
Caracas (27-32) visits Aragua (28-31) @ 7:00 PM VET
Magallanes (28-31) visits La Guaira (28-32) @ 7:00 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Lance Zawadzki (former Memphis-Navojoa) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Navojoa) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-2 with one double.

Jalisco beat Navojoa 10-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Irving Wilson (GCL-Culiacan) entered late in the game at catcher.

Culiacan beat Mazatlan 2-1
LMP Official Site Post Game

Monday's Games:
Mexicali (34-30) visits Obregon (29-34) @ 7:00 PM MST
Mochis (36-27) visits Hermosillo (32-31) @ 7:30 PM MST
Jalisco (26-36) visits Navojoa (36-28) @ 7:30 PM MST
Mazatlan (26-36) visits Culiacan (34-30) @ 7:30 PM MT


Dominican League:

Final Regular Season Stats:
Juan Herrera (Palm Beach-Estrellas) played in six games going 4-for-14 (.286) with one double, five total bases, one run, one walk, three strikeouts, .333 OBP, .357 SLG, and .690 OPS.
Tony Cruz (former St. Louis-Licey) played in five games going 4-for-15 (.267) with one RBI, four total bases, three runs, two walks, five strikeouts, .353 OBP, .267 SLG, and .620 OPS.
Eugenio Velez (former Memphis-Azucareros) played in 49 games going 46-for-175 (.263) with five doubles, two triples, 13 RBIs, 55 total bases, 23 runs, 16 walks, five stolen bases, 18 strikeouts, two caught stealing, .323 OBP, .314 SLG, and .637 OPS.
Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) played in 16 games going 12-for-48 (.250) with five RBIs, 12 total bases, seven runs, five walks, 11 strikeouts, .321 OBP, .250 SLG, and .571 OPS.
Audry Perez (former St. Louis-Estrellas) played in 19 games going 11-for-46 (.239) with one double, four RBIs, 12 total bases, two runs, one walk, seven strikeouts, .255 OBP, .261 SLG, and .516 OPS.
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Cibaenas) played in eight games going 4-for-17 (.235) with one home run, two RBIs, seven total bases, two runs, two walks, two strikeouts, .316 OBP, .412 SLG, and .728 OPS.
Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) played in 12 games going 10-for-45 (.222) with two doubles, four RBIs, 12 total bases, four runs, five walks, four strikeouts, .314 OBP, .267 SLG, and .580 OPS.
Magneuris Sierra (Peoria-Azucareros) played in 21 games going 9-for-59 (.153) with one double, two RBIs, ten total bases, four runs, three walks, one caught stealing, .206 OBP, .169 SLG, and .376 OPS.
Tommy Pham (St. Louis-Escogido) played in nine games going 3-for-26 (.115) with one double, two RBIs, four total bases, four runs, four walks, one stolen base, ten strikeouts, one caught stealing, .250 OBP, .154 SLG, and .404 OPS.
Alberto Rosario (St. Louis-Estrellas) played in 26 games going 5-for-47 (.106) with one double, two RBIs, six total bases, two runs, five walks, 14 strikeouts, .189 OBP, .128 SLG, and .316 OPS.
Eliezer Alvarez (Peoria-Escogido) played in eight games going 1-for-12 (.083) with one double, two total bases, two runs, one walk, four strikeouts, .154 OBP, .167 SLG, and .321 OPS.
Luis Cruz (Memphis-Azucareros) played in three games going 0-for-4 (.000) with one run and one strikeout.

Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) made seven starts posting a 1-4 record, 2.00 ERA, and 1.25 WHIP.  He allowed 35 hits, 16 runs (eight earned), ten walks, and struck 34 out over 36 innings.
Raul Valdes (former St. Louis-Azucareros) made nine starts posting a 5-2 record, 2.36 ERA, and 1.05 WHIP.  He allowed 42 hits, 19 runs (13 earned), five home runs, ten walks, and struck 27 out over 49.2 innings.
Evan MacLane (former St. Louis-Estrellas) made ten starts posting a 3-3 record, 2.37 ERA, and 1.07 WHIP.  He allowed 46 hits, 16 runs (13 earned), one home run, seven walks, hit one batter, and struck 25 out over 49.1 innings.
Jayson Aquino (former MLB signing-Azucareros) made 12 relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 2.57 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, and four holds.  He allowed seven hits, six runs (two earned), five walks, and struck three out over seven innings.
Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Licey) made three relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 2.70 ERA, 0.60 WHIP, and one hold.  He allowed no hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck one out over 3.1 innings.
Angel Castro (former Memphis-Cibaenas) made 11 starts posting a 3-5 record, 3.91 ERA, and 1.34 WHIP.  He allowed 58 hits, 26 runs (23 earned), four home runs, 13 walks, hit three batters, and struck 39 out over 53 innings.
Sam Gaviglio (former Springfield-Cibao) made four starts posting a 0-2 record, 5.91 ERA, and 1.97 WHIP.  He allowed 16 hits, seven earned runs, one home run, five walks, and struck seven out over 10.2 innings.
Jeremy Hefner (Memphis free agent-Cibao) made one start posting a 0-0 record, 13.50 ERA, and 3.00 WHIP.  He allowed one hit, two runs (one earned), and one walk over 0.2 innings.

2016 LIDOM Final Standings:
1. Cibao 27-23
2. Licey 26-24
3. Cibaenas 25-25
4. Escogido 25-25
5. Azucareros 24-26
5. Estrellas 23-27

Playoffs Begin December 27, 2016


Puerto Rican League:

Monday's Games:
Santurce (27-10) visits Carolina (13-23) @ 7:15 PM AST
Caguas (17-19) visits Aguadilla (9-26) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Notes:
The Nicaraguan National Championship (spring-fall league) will begin February 24, 2017: El Nuevo Diario

Monday's Game:
Boer (21-20) visits Granada (18-23) @ 6:00 PM


Colombian League:

Stats:
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Barranquilla) has gone 8-for-70 (.114) with three doubles, one home run, five RBIs, seven walks, one sac fly, two stolen bases, 12 strikeouts, grounded into one double play, .192 OBP, and .200 SLG.

Jonathan Escudero (Palm Beach free agent-Barranquilla) has a 1-0 record and 0.75 ERA.  He's allowed nine hits, two runs (one earned), six walks, thrown one wild pitch, and struck 14 out over 12 innings.
Geney Rios (former GCL-Barranquilla) has a 0-0 record and 2.25 ERA.  He's allowed seven hits, two earned runs, four walks, hit one batter, thrown one wild pitch, and struck seven out over eight innings.
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Barranquilla) has a 2-0 record and 2.82 ERA.  He's allowed 18 hits, eight runs (seven earned), two home runs, ten walks, hit one batter, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 20 out over 22.1 innings.
Jose Almarante (former Memphis-Sincelejo) has a 1-3 record and 3.12 ERA.  He's allowed 55 hits, 17 runs (16 earned), four home runs, two walks, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 30 out over 46.1 innings.
Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Barranquilla) has a 2-2 record and 3.30 ERA.  He's allowed 42 hits, 20 runs (16 earned), one home run, 12 walks, hit three batters, thrown five wild pitches, and struck 32 out over 43.2 innings.
Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) has a 4-3 record and 3.76 ERA.  He's allowed 42 hits, 20 runs (17 earned), two home runs, 16 walks, hit eight batters, thrown five wild pitches, and struck 17 out over 40.2 innings.
Dewin Perez (State College-Barranquilla) has a 0-0 record and 10.80 ERA.  He's allowed two hits, five runs (four earned), seven walks, thrown wild pitch, and struck five out over 3.1 innings.
Enrique Perez (DSL-Barranquilla) has a 0-1 record and 13.50 ERA.  He's allowed four hits, one earned run, and one walk over 0.2 innings.

Monday's Games:
Cartagena (13-19) visits Barranquilla (18-15) @ 7:00 PM
Sincelejo (18-15) visits Monteria (17-17) @ 7:00 PM

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-20-16: Nick Additon Strikes Out Five & Allows Two Runs Over Seven Innings; Breyvic Valera's Journey To The Cardinals' 40-Man Roster; Alex Reyes Joins Licey In The LIDOM

Nick Additon - Leones del Escogido

Venezuelan League:

Ronny Cedeno (former MLB signing-Magallanes) started at second base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with two strikeouts, one fielding error, and assisted in two double plays.

Caracas beat Magallanes 3-2
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Jose Martinez (St. Louis-La Guaira) started in right field and batted third.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts.
Jose Gonzalez (former Springfield-La Guaira) started at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one ground into double play.
Pedro Echemendia (Memphis-La Guaira) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and one walk for the winning decision (2-1).  (p-s:17-9)

La Guaira beat Aragua 5-3
LVBP Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Breyvic Valera (Memphis-Margarita) has come along way since being an unsigned free agent: El Emergente

Tuesday's Games:
Aragua (26-29) visits Caracas (24-31) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:00 PM VET
Lara (32-23) visits Zulia (31-26) for a doubleheader beginning @ 5:30 PM VET
Magallanes (25-31) visits Margarita (27-29) @ 8:00 PM VET


Mexican Pacific League:

Stats:
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Navojoa) has played in 33 games going 37-for-113 (.327) with seven doubles, six home runs, 28 RBIs, 62 total bases, 21 runs, 20 walks, one stolen base, 36 strikeouts, .431 OBP, .549 SLG, and .979 OPS.
Randy Arozarena (MiLB signing-Navojoa) has played in 51 games going 55-for-190 (.289) with seven doubles, two triples, 16 RBIs, 66 total bases, 33 runs, 15 walks, 16 stolen bases, 34 strikeouts, ten caught stealing, .382 OBP, .347 SLG, and .729 OPS.
Lance Zawadzki (former Memphis-Navojoa) has played in three games going 4-for-14 (.286) with one RBI, four total bases, two runs, seven strikeouts, .286 OBP, .286 SLG, and .571 OPS.
Luis Garcia (former New Haven-Hermosillo) has played in 34 games going 21-for-79 (.266) with three doubles, six home runs, 19 RBIs, 42 total bases, nine runs, nine walks, 14 strikeouts, .333 OBP, .532 SLG, and .865 OPS.
Efren Navarro (Memphis free agent-Hermosillo) has played in 50 games going 53-for-202 (.262) with nine doubles, three home runs, 29 total bases, 19 runs, 71 total bases, 21 walks, one stolen base, 33 strikeouts, .326 OBP, .351 SLG, and .677 OPS.
Irving Wilson (GCL-Culiacan) has played in 31 games going 13-for-55 (.236) with two doubles, two home runs, three RBIs, 21 total bases, ten runs, 18 strikeouts, .236 OBP, .382 SLG, and .618 OPS.
Dean Anna (former St. Louis-Hermosillo) has played in 24 games going 20-for-88 (.227) with four doubles, five RBIs, 24 total bases, 12 runs, 11 walks, 17 strikeouts, .320 OBP, .273 SLG, and .593 OPS.

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Jalisco) has made 22 relief appearances posting a 1-1 record, 3.34 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, and two holds.  He's allowed 32 hits, 11 earned runs, two home runs, three walks, and struck 16 out over 29.2 innings.
Denny Reyes (former St. Louis-Culiacan) has made three relief appearances posting a 0-0 record, 27.00 ERA, and 3.00 WHIP.  He's allowed two hits, two earned runs, hit one batter, and struck two out over 0.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Mexicali (32-27) visits Mochis (33-26) @ 7:30 PM MT
Navojoa (32-27) visits Hermosillo (32-27) @ 7:30 PM MST
Obregon (28-30) visits Culiacan (29-30) @ 7:30 PM MT
Jalisco (24-34) visits Mazatlan (24-34) @ 8:00 PM MT


Dominican League:

Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Cibaenas) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Licey) started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one walk and assisted in one double play.

Licey beat Cibaenas 2-1 in 11 innings
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Tommy Pham (St. Louis-Escogido) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted fourth.
Nick Additon (former Memphis-Escogido) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed four hits, two unearned runs, one walk, and struck five out for the losing decision (1-4).  (g/f:13-4)

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

Azucareros beat Escogido 2-1
LIDOM Official Site Post Game

Notes:
Alex Reyes (St. Louis-Licey) joined Licey on Monday: Licey Official Twitter

Tuesday's Games:
Cibao (25-21) visits Cibaenas (23-24) @ 4:00 PM AST
Licey (26-21) visits Escogido (22-25) @ 7:15 PM AST
Estrellas (23-23) visits Azucareros (21-26) @ 7:30 PM AST


Puerto Rican League:

Stats:
Randy Ruiz (former MiLB signing-Caguas) has played in three games going 4-for-11 (.364) with two doubles, one RBI, six total bases, one strikeout, .364 OBP, .545 SLG, and .909 OPS.
Yariel Gonzalez (State College-Aguadilla) has played in 28 games going 24-for-89 (.270) with four doubles, seven RBIs, 28 total bases, five runs, six walks, two stolen bases, ten strikeouts, one caught stealing, .313 OBP, .315 SLG, and .627 OPS.
Ruben Gotay (former Memphis-Aguadilla) has played in 29 games going 27-for-106 (.255) with five doubles, three home runs, 18 RBIs, 41 total bases, 12 runs, 15 walks, 15 strikeouts, .350 OBP, .387 SLG, and .736 OPS.
Anthony Garcia (Memphis-Carolina) has played in 33 games going 32-for-126 (.254) with eight doubles, one home run, ten RBIs, 43 total bases, nine runs, eight walks, two stolen bases, 17 strikeouts, .304 OBP, .341 SLG, and .645 OPS.
Jonathan Rodriguez (Memphis free agent-Mayaguez) has played in 24 games going 19-for-90 (.211) with nine doubles, nine RBIs, 28 total bases, eight runs, eight walks, 23 strikeouts, two caught stealing, .280 OBP, .311 SLG, and .591 OPS.
Ricardo Bautista (State College-Aguadilla) has played in 15 games going 8-for-38 (.211) with one double, one home run, five RBIs, 12 total bases, six runs, two walks, two stolen bases, 15 strikeouts, .268 OBP, .316 SLG, and .584 OPS.
Dickie Joe Thon (MiLB signing-Aguadilla) has played in 15 games going 3-for-30 (.100) with three RBIs, three total bases, two runs, three walks, nine strikeouts, two caught stealing, .176 OBP, .100 SLG, and .276 OPS.

J.C. Romero (former St. Louis-Santurce) has made 21 relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, and ten holds.  He's allowed 11 hits, no runs, six walks, hit one batter, and struck 15 out over 17.2 innings.
Kevin Herget (Palm Beach-Mayaguez/Carolina) has made 16 relief appearances posting a 2-0 record, 1.10 ERA, 0.73 WHIP, and eight saves.  He's allowed nine hits, two earned runs, one home run, three walks, hit one batter, and struck 14 out 16.1 innings.
Robby Rowland (Springfield-Caguas) has made 14 relief appearances posting a 4-0 record, 2.12 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, and four holds.  He's allowed 13 hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, 13 walks, hit one batter, and struck 17 out over 17 innings.
Ian Snell (former MiLB signing-Aguadilla) has made 14 relief appearances posting a 0-1 record, 2.63 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, two holds, and one save.  He's allowed 14 hits, four earned runs, one home run, five walks, hit one batter, and struck six out over 13.2 innings.
Hector Hernandez (former Palm Beach-Santurce) has made 11 relief appearances posting a 1-1 record, 3.38 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, two holds, and one save.  He's allowed ten hits, five runs (three earned), four walks, hit one batter, and struck 12 out over eight innings.
Joel Pineiro (former St. Louis-Caguas) has made five starts posting a 2-2 record, 3.60 ERA, and 1.28 WHIP.  He's allowed 27 hits, 13 runs (ten earned), five walks, and struck 14 out over 25 innings.
Pete Parise (former Memphis-Aguadilla/Mayaguez) has made ten appearances (two starts) posting a 1-1 record, 3.78 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed 20 hits, seven earned runs, five walks, hit one batter, and struck five out over 16.2 innings.
Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Mayaguez) has made ten appearances (four starts) posting a 0-0 record, 4.01 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, and two saves.  He's allowed 25 hits, 12 runs (11 earned), four home runs, 11 walks, and struck 21 out over 24.2 innings.
Ivan Maldonado (former MiLB tryout-Mayaguez) has made ten appearances (four starts) posting a 2-2 record, 4.02 ERA, and 1.50 WHIP.  He's allowed 29 hits, 17 runs (14 earned), two home runs, 18 walks, hit three batters, and struck 13 out over 31.1 innings.
Juan Caballero (former Johnson City-Carolina) has made nine appearances (one start) posting a 1-3 record, 4.97 ERA, 1.58 WHIP, and one hold.  He's allowed nine hits, seven earned runs, three home runs, 11 walks, hit one batter, and struck four out over 12.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Caguas (17-16) visits Mayaguez (21-11) @ 7:15 PM AST
Carolina (13-21) visits Santurce (23-10) @ 7:15 PM AST


Nicaraguan League:

Stats:
Curt Smith (former Springfield-Chinandega) has played in 36 games going 51-for-132 (.386) with eight doubles, one triple, ten home runs, 31 RBIs, 91 total bases, 30 runs, 18 walks (four intentional), six hit by pitches, three sac flies, one stolen base, 21 strikeouts, grounded into two double plays, .485 OBP, .689 SLG, and 1.174 OPS.
Edgard Montiel (former DSL-Chinandega) has played in 38 games going 45-for-133 (.338) with eight doubles, one triple, four home runs, 30 RBIs, 67 total bases, 26 runs, 14 walks (three intentional), six hit by pitches, three sacrifices, five sac flies, 18 strikeouts, grounded into six double plays, .422 OBP, .504 SLG, and .926 OPS.

Fidencio Flores (former GCL-Boer) has made nine appearances (eight starts) posting a 1-2 record, 4.36 ERA, and 1.52 WHIP.  He's allowed 48 hits, 22 runs (21 earned), six home runs, 18 walks, hit two batters, thrown one wild pitch, and struck 25 out over 43.1 innings.
Jhonny Polanco (former Springfield-Boer) has made 12 relief appearances posting a 1-0 record, 7.30 ERA, and 2.19 WHIP.  He's allowed 15 hits, ten earned runs, two home runs, 12 walks, hit one batter, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 11 out over 12.1 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Boer visits Rivas @ 6:00 PM
Chinandega visits Granada @ 6:00 PM


Colombian League:

Stats:
Ronald Ramirez (former Palm Beach-Barranquilla) has gone 6-for-63 (.095) with two doubles, one home run, four RBIs, three runs, seven walks, two stolen bases, one sac fly, ten strikeouts, one caught stealing, grounded into one double play, .183 OBP, and .175 SLG.

Jonathan Escudero (Palm Beach free agent-Barranquilla) has a 1-0 record and 0.00 ERA.  He's allowed five hits, no runs, five walks, thrown wild pitch, and struck 12 out over 8.1 n.
Ramon Ulacio (former GCL-Barranquilla) has a 2-1 record and 2.72 ERA.  He's allowed 37 hits, 16 runs (12 earned), one home run, nine walks, hit three batters, thrown three wild pitches, and struck 29 out over 39.2 innings.
Jackson Solarte (former VSL-Barranquilla) has a 1-0 record and 3.00 ERA.  He's allowed seven hits, four earned runs, one home run, seven walks, hit one batter, thrown one wild pitch, and struck ten out over 12 innings.
Jose Calero (former GCL-Sincelejo) has a 4-2 record and 3.19 ERA.  He's allowed 35 hits, 15 runs (13 earned), two home runs, 14 walks, hit six batters, thrown five wild pitches, and struck 15 out over 36.2 innings.
Jose Almarante (former Memphis-Sincelejo) has a 1-2 record and 3.21 ERA.  He's allowed 47 hits, 15 runs (14 earned), three home runs, two walks, thrown two wild pitches, and struck 27 out over 39.2 innings.
Geney Rios (former GCL-Barranquilla) has a 0-0 record and 3.38 ERA.  He's allowed four hits, two earned runs, three walks, hit one batter, thrown one wild pitch, and struck four out over 5.1 innings.
Enrique Perez (DSL-Barranquilla) has a 0-1 record and 13.50 ERA.  He's allowed four hits, one earned run, and one walk over 0.2 innings.
Dewin Perez (State College-Barranquilla) has a 0-0 record and 27.00 ERA.  He's allowed one hit, two earned runs, four walks, thrown one wild pitch, and struck one out over 0.2 innings.

Tuesday's Games:
Monteria visits Cartagena @ 7:00 PM
Sincelejo visits Barranquilla @ 7:00 PM


World Baseball Classic (March 6, 2017):

Notes:
Ty Kelly (former Memphis-Israel) and Corey Baker (Memphis-Israel) will visit Israel for clinic in January: Mister Baseball