Former Cardinals Listed On 2018 Mexican League Opening Day Rosters

Daric Barton (former Peoria) - Puebla
Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout) - Dos Laredos
Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis) - Laguna
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis) - Aguascalientes
Luis Garcia (former New Haven) - Oaxaca
Dan Johnson (former St. Louis) - Leon
Richy Pedroza (former Peoria) - Aguascalientes
Zach Phillips (former Memphis) - Monclova
Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach) - Laguna
Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing) - Campeche
Rainel Rosario (former Springfield) - Saltillo
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield) - Leon

Cardinals Winter League Notebook 1-17-18: Wilfredo Tovar Singles, Doubles, & Drives In Two Runs; Rafael Ortega Hits A Solo Home Run; Ruben Gotay Knocks In One Run

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Puebla Traded Ramon Delgado, Andres Meza, & Others To Aguascalientes

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Ramon Delgado & Jesus Cruz Joined Jalisco Camp For The 2017-18 LMP Season

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Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 8-11-17: Niko Vasquez Hits A Grand Slam; Dan Johnson Walks & Drives In One Run; Ramon Delgado Strikes Out All Three Batters Faced

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Leon) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one sac fly.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one home run, four two-out RBIs, one run, and assisted in one double play.

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Veracruz) started at third base and batted second.  0-for-3 with one run, one sacrifice, and one strikeout.
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:15-9)

Leon beat Veracruz 9-4

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 8-8-17: Niko Vasquez Drives In Two Runs; Ivan Bellazetin Singles, Doubles, Walks, & Knocks In One Run; Dan Johnson Collects Two Singles, One Walk, & One RBI

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Leon) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  2-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with two RBIs, two sac flies, and assisted in one double play.

Leon beat Pubela 9-3

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Veracruz) started at third base and batted second.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (10).  (p-s:8-7)(g/f:0-1)

Veracruz beat Oaxaca 9-3

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with one walk, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Saltillo beat Aguascalientes 6-1

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 8-5-17: Rainel Rosario Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Ramon Delgado Strikes Out Three & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings For The Win; Niko Vasquez Walks & Hits A Solo Home Run

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Leon) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one run and two walks.
Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and one fielding error.

Oaxaca beat Leon 7-6 in 11 innings

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Aguascalientes beat Monclova 5-3 in game one of doubleheader

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-2 with one sacrifice and one strikeout.

Zach Phillips (former Memphis-Monclova) entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed three hits and no runs.  (p-s:29-20)(g/f:3-0)

Aguascalientes beat Monclova 1-0 in game two of doubleheader

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Veracruz) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-3 with one RBI, two sacrifices, grounded into one double play, and assisted in two double plays.
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck three out for the winning decision (4-4).  (p-s:87-61)(g/f:9-6)

Veracruz beat Puebla 5-1

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and moved to first base, batting fourth.  3-for-6 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Saltillo beat Durango 17-5

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Yucatan) entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out for the blown save (2) and losing decision (0-2).  (p-s:17-9)(g/f:3-0)(ir-s:1-1)

Campeche beat Yucatan 4-3

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 8-1-17: Dan Johnson Doubles, Walks Twice, & Drives In Two Runs; Ivan Bellazetin Doubles, Walks, & Knocks In One Run; Francisco Rivera Doubles

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Veracruz) started at third base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the fifth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:33-21)(g/f:0-2)

Oaxaca beat Veracruz 5-4

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-2 with one walk and assisted in one double play.

Monterrey beat Aguascalientes 1-0

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Leon) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), two walks, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Puebla beat Leon 13-10

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) stated in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one strikeout.

Laguna beat Saltillo 11-0

Pedro Rodriguez (former MiLB signing-Yucatan) entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:21-15)(g/f:3-0)

Quintana Roo beat Yucatan 2-1

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Campeche) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-1 with one double and one run.

Campeche beat Tabasco 13-1

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 7-1-17: Dan Johnson Released & Signed With New Club

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Laguna beat Leon 9-2 in game one of doubleheader

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.

Aguascalientes beat Quintana Roo 3-2

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and moved to first base, batting third.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Yucatan beat Saltillo 9-2

Zach Phillips (former Memphis-Monclova) entered in the eighth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk for the hold (1).  (p-s:14-6)(g/f:0-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Campeche) entered late in the game at first base and batted ninth.  0-for-2 at the plate.

Monclova beat Campeche 10-2

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs.  (p-s:4-3)

Tijuana beat Veracruz 2-1 in 10 innings

Puebla released Dan Johnson (former St. Louis) and he signed with Leon: MiLB Official Site

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-30-17: Rainel Rosario Singles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Ramon Delgado Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning For The Hold; Zach Phillips Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and moved to first base, batting third.  2-for-4 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, and two runs.

Yucatan beat Saltillo 12-5

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one caught stealing and assisted in one double play.

Quintana Roo beat Aguascalientes 3-2

Zach Phillips (former Memphis-Monclova) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, two walks, and struck one out.  (p-s:22-9)(g/f:1-0)

Monclova beat Campeche 4-0

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (8).  (p-s:19-11)(g/f:1-1)

Veracruz beat Tijuana 6-1

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-24-17: Dan Johnson Pitched Five Scoreless Innings For The Win; Ramon Delgado Pitched One Scoreless Inning; Zach Phillips Signed With Monclova

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and hit one batter for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:57-36)(g/f:8-3)

Puebla beat Durango 12-2

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:22-13)

Tijuana beat Veracruz 9-8

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with one double, one stolen base, one strikeout, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.

Aguascalientes beat Quintana Roo 5-3

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one run, two walks (one intentional), one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Leon beat Laguna 9-6

Monclova signed Zach Phillips (former Memphis) for the 2017 season: Monclova Official Twitter

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-23-17: Dan Johnson Singles & Walks; Richy Pedroza Singles

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.

Durango beat Puebla 2-1

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Campeche) entered lated in the game in left field.

Monclova Beat Campeche 21-9

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the ninth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed two hits and no runs.  (p-s:13-9)

Tijuana beat Veracruz 3-2

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one strikeout and one throwing error.

Laguna beat Leon 15-0

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one run, one strikeout, two fielding errors, and assisted in one double play.

Quintana Roo beat Aguascalientes 5-4

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started at first base and batted fourth,  0-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Yucatan beat Saltillo 12-1

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-21-17: Niko Vasquez, Dan Johnson, & Richy Pedroza Each Walk

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in two double plays.

Durango beat Leon 4-1

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:7-4)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-0)

Mexico beat Veracruz 3-0

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one intentional walk.

Laguna beat Puebla 6-5 in 11 innings

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-2 with one walk.

Yucatan beat Aguascalientes 7-1

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Yucatan) was placed on the reserve list: Puro Beisbol

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-15-17: Dan Johnson Triples & Drives In Two Runs; Richy Pedroza Singles & Knocks In Two Runs; Rainel Rosario Collects Two Singles & One RBI

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-2 with one triple, two two-out RBIs, one run, and one walk.

Puebla beat Oaxaca 11-2

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:15-11)(g/f:1-0)

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one caught stealing, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.

Veracruz beat Leon 7-2

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and moved to first base, batting fourth.  2-for-5 with one RBI, two runs, one strikeout, one outfield assist, and assisted in two double plays.

Saltillo beat Durango 11-3

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Laguna) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s;10-8)

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-4 with two two-out RBIs and one strikeout.

Aguascalientes beat Laguna 10-9

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-13-17: Rainel Rosario Singles, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Niko Vasquez Singles & Walks; Dan Johnson Singles

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Oaxaca beat Puebla 8-6

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, one home run, and two walks for the blown save (2).  (p-s:26-15)(g/f:3-0)

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one walk, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.

Leon beat Veracruz 6-5 in 10 innings

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.

Durango beat Saltillo 5-4

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Laguna) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, three walks (two intentional), and struck one out for the losing decision (1-2).  (p-s:35-12)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one run and one walk.

Aguascalientes beat Laguna 8-7

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-10-17: Rainel Rosario Hits A Solo Home Run

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits and one unearned run.  (p-s:7-7)(g/f:2-0)

Veracruz beat Tabasco 6-3

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-5 at the plate.

Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Quintana Roo) started and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, one home run, four walks, and stuck three out for the losing decision (3-5). (p-s:91-50)(g/f:3-2)

Puebla beat Quintana Roo 8-6

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Aguascalientes beat Monterrey 3-2

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and batted third.  1-for-4 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, one hit by pitch, and two strikeouts.

Monclova beat Saltillo 8-7

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-9-17: Rainel Rosario Singles Twice & Drives In One Run; Angel Castro Strikes Out Nine & Allows Four Runs Over Nine Inning Complete Game; Ramon Delgado Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning

Angel Castro (former Memphis-Monterrey) started and pitched nine innings.  He allowed ten hits, four earned runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck nine out for the losing decision (8-2).  (p-s:126-82)(g/f:9-2)

Aguascalientes beat Monterrey 4-2

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-8)(g.f:1-0)

Tabasco beat Veracruz 3-2 in 11 innings

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and moved to first base, batting third.  2-for-4  with one RBI and one strikeout.

Monclova beat Saltillo 10-2

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Laguna) entered in the ninth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (3).  (p-s:23-13)

Laguna beat Mexico 8-7 in 10 innings

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one walk.

Puebla beat Quintana Roo 10-5

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Yucatan beat Leon 5-4

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican league 6-8-17: Rainel Rosario Hits Two Homers & Drives In Three Runs; Francisco Rivera Single Twice; Niko Vasquez Doubles & Singles In Doubleheader

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-3 with one double, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.

Quintana Roo beat Leon 4-3 in game one of doubleheader

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run, one stolen base, and one strikeout.

Leon beat Quintana Roo 3-1 in game two of doubleheader

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one walk and assisted in one double play.

Monclova beat Aguascalientes 9-2

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and batted third.  2-for-4 with two home run, three RBIs, and two runs.

Monterrey beat Saltillo 5-4

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Tabasco) entered late in the game as designated hitter and scored one run.

Oaxaca beat Tabasco 7-5

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:1-1)(g/f:0-1)

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Campeche) started at first base and batted seventh.  2-for-4 at the plate.

Veracruz beat Campeche 9-1

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Puebla beat Yucatan 5-0

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-6-17: Rainel Rosario Singles, Doubles, & Drives In Two Runs; Maikel Cleto Strikes Out One & Holds One Inherited Runner On Base Over Two & A Third Scoreless Innings For The Win; Francisco Rivera Singles Twice & Walks

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one strikeout.

Aguascalientes beat Monclova 5-3

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one double and two two-out RBIs.

Saltillo beat Monterrey 5-4 in 10 innings

Ivan Bellazetin (former MiLB tryout-Tabasco) entered late in the game at shortstop and scored one run as a pinch runner.

Tabasco beat Oaxaca 4-2

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (7).  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:0-2)

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Campeche) started at first base and batted ninth.  2-for-3 with one walk and assisted in one double play.

Campeche beat Veracruz 4-3 in 11 innings

Maikel Cleto (former St. Louis-Laguna) entered in the eighth and pitched 2.1 innings. He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out for the winning decision (1-1).  (p-s:31-19)(g/f:3-3)(ir-s:1-0)

Laguna beat Tijuana 6-5 in 10 innings

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Yucatan beat Puebla 5-2

Former Cardinals Playing In The Mexican League 6-3-17: Niko Vasquez Doubles & Drives In One Run

Dan Johnson (former St. Louis-Puebla) started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one hit by pitch and two strikeouts.

Tabasco beat Puebla 11-5

Rainel Rosario (former Springfield-Saltillo) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Monclova beat Saltillo 5-0

Francisco Rivera (former Palm Beach-Campeche) entered late in the game at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one walk.

Niko Vasquez (former Springfield-Leon) started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, one hit by pitch, and assisted in one double play.

Leon beat Campeche 15-6

Angel Castro (former Memphis-Monterrey) started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, six earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck two out for the losing decision (8-1).  (p-s:79-46)(g/f:8-0)

Richy Pedroza (former Peoria-Aguascalientes) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-1 with one caught stealing.

Aguascalientes beat Monterrey 7-3

Tyler Herron (former Springfield-Quintana Roo) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, five runs (four earned), one home run, threw one wild pitch, and struck six out for the losing decision (3-4).  (p-s:89-64)(g/f:4-3)

Ramon Delgado (former Memphis-Veracruz) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and two walks.  (p-s:29-17)(g/f:1-1)

Veracruz beat Quintana Roo 5-0