Cardinals Winter League Notebook 12-16-19: Xavier Scruggs Walks, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Starlin Rodriguez Knocks In Three Runs; Isaac Silva Strikes Out Two Over Six Scoreless Innings For The Win

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Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 9-16-19: Alejandro Mejia Hits A Solo Home Run

El dominicano Alejandro Mejía también disparó un cuadrangular solitario en la jornada de hoy (16/09). Su #7 del año.
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Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) entered late in the game at third base and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.

Yakult beat Hiroshima 6-4

Brandon Dickson (former St. Louis-Orix) entered in the ninth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, and one walk. (p-s:20-9)

Rakuten beat Orix 8-2

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 9-15-19

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one strikeout.

Yakult beat Hiroshima 8-7

Wladimir Balentien Hit His 30th Homer Of The Season, Has 30 Or More Homers In Last Eight Seasons, & 300 Career Homers

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Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 9-5-19: Alejandro Mejia Doubles

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and moved to first, batting sixth.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.

Hiroshima beat Yakult 8-1

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 9-4-19

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Yakult beat Hiroshima 11-7

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 9-3-19: Alejandro Mejia Walks Twice

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and batted fifth.  0-for-2 with one run, two walks, and two strikeouts.

Hiroshima beat Yakult 3-0

Wladimir Balentien Looks Back On Long Career In Japan

Wladimir Balentien still remembers all the running.

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Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 8-22-19: Alejandro Mejia Walks & Scores

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Yakult beat Hiroshima 8-4

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 8-21-19: Alejandro Mejia Singles

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and moved to first, batting seventh.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Hiroshima beat Yakult 5-4

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 8-20-19: Alejandro Mejia Singles, Walks, & Drives In One Run

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and moved to first, batting fifth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Hiroshima beat Yakult 9-8

Wladimir Balentien Has Hit A Home Run On Five Consecutive Games

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Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 6-9-19

Brandon Dickson (former St. Louis-Orix) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck one out.

Yakult beat Orix 9-4

Wladimir Balentien Expected To Return To Yakult Lineup After Missing Time With Injury

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Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 4-16-19

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hanshin) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.

Hanshin and Yakult tied 2-2 aft 12 innings

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 4-16-19: Efren Navarro Singles, Doubles, & Drives In Two Runs

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hanshin) started at first base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, and one run.

Yakult beat Hanshin 9-5

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 3-31-19

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hanshin) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-4 at the plate.

Yakult beat Hanshin 2-1

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 3-30-19: Efren Navarro Singles

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hanshin) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Hanshin beat Yakult 1-0

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 3-29-19: Efren Navarro Doubles

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Hanshin) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one double and one strikeout.

Hanshin beat Yakult 2-1

Yakult Signed Wladimir Balentien To Contract Extension

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