Sunday, January 18, 2009

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-18-09

*Mexican Pacific League*

No games Saturday, Sunday's games:
Hermosillo (2-3) visits Mochis (3-2) @ 2:00pm MST.
Guasave (3-2) visits Mazatlan (2-3) @ 6:00pm MST.

*Venezuelan League*

Jose Rada (GCL): Did not pitch for Aragua.
Aragua scored five in the eighth to ensure a victory over La Guaira, 9-3: Boxscore

Former Memphis Redbird Armando Rios went 4-for-5 with two doubles, one RBI, and one run for Caracas.
Richard Castillo (Quad Cities): Did not pitch for Lara.
Former GCL Cardinal Gustavo Martinez struck out one of two batters faced for Lara.
Caracas doubled up Lara 4-2: Boxscore

Sunday's games:
Lara (6-7) visits Zulia (5-7) @ 2:00pm VST.
Aragua (7-6) visits Caracas (7-6) @ 7:00pm VST.
La Guaira (7-6) has the day off.

*Dominican Republic League*

Gigantes drilled Aguilas 12-1: Boxscore

Sunday's game:
Azucareros (10-7) visits Aguilas (2-15) @ 8:00pm AST.
Gigantes (11-7) has the day off.

Licey (12-6) has qualified for the Championship Series.
Amaury Marti (Memphis) and D'Angelo Jimenez (Memphis-free agent): Play for Licey.

*Colombian League*

Barranquilla beat Monteria 7-6: Post Game
Donovan Solano (Springfield): Doubled for Barranquilla.

Sunday's game:
Monteria @ Barranquilla.
Barranquilla leads Championship Series 1-0.

*Puerto Rican League*

Arecibo visits Ponce @ 6:00pm AST for the first game of the Championship Series.
Joe Thurston (Memphis?): Plays for Ponce.

*World Baseball Classic*

The Mexican team will begin training on March 1 in Tuscon, AZ at the Arizona Diamonbacks' staduim: Link

The Puerto Rican team deemed Ex-Cardinal Kiko Calero and two other pitchers ineligible to play for the team due to past injury problems: Link

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