Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-21-09

*Mexican Pacific League*

No games Tuesday, Wednesday's game:
Mochis visits Mazatlan @ 8:00pm MST for the first game of the Championship Series.

*Venezuelan League*

Former Memphis Redbird Armando Rios went 2-for-3 for Caracas.
Jose Rada (GCL): Did not pitch for Aragua.
Caracas shut out Aragua 2-0: Boxscore

Former Memphis Redbird Javier Colina went 2-for-4 with a double, one RBI, and scored one run for La Guaira.
La Guaira topped Zulia 4-1: Boxscore

Wednesday's games @ 7:30pm VST:
La Guaira (8-7) @ Zulia (6-9)
Lara (7-8) @ Caracas (8-7)
Aragua (9-7) has the day off.

*Dominican Republic League*

Amaury Marti (Memphis): Started as designated hitter and batted 5th. 0-for-3 with one strikeout (swinging).
D'Angelo Jimenez (Memphis-free agent): Did not play for Licey.
Licey scored one in the fifth and held off Gigantes for a 3-2 win: Boxscore

Wednesday's game:
Licey visits Gigantes @ 5:00pm AST. Licey leads Championship Series 1-0.

*Colombian League*

Donovan Solano (Springfield): Started at shortstop and batted 3rd. 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Monteria scored four in the bottom of the eight and held off Barranquilla 7-4: Post Game

Wednesday's game:
Barranquilla visits Monteria @ 7:30pm, Monteria leads Championship Series 2-1.

*Puerto Rican League*

Joe Thurston (Memphis?): Did not play for Ponce.
Arecibo scored six in the sixth to beat Ponce 9-4: Boxscore

Wednesday's game:
Arecibo visits Ponce @ 6:30pm AST, Championship Series tied 1-1.

*World Baseball Classic*

Dominican team MGR Felipe Alou still awaits word on whether or not he will have Albert Pujols (St. Louis) active on the roster: Link

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