Astros Fall and Winter League Recaps

Results for Friday, November 22 (and, in the case of the Australian Baseball League, today)

LIGA VENEZUELA BEISBOL PROFESIONAL

Zulia 12, La Guaira 6

Down 6-1 after the 3rd? No problem. Zulia closed the game on an 11-0 run and scored in their final 4 innings, with the big blow being a 7-run 8th that gave them a 10-6 lead.

Águilas de Zulia
3B Marwin Gonzalez: 2-4, 3 RBI, R, 2 BB

Tiburones de La Guaira
LHP Sergio Escalona: Hold (9), L (0-3), 0.1 IP, 2 H, 4 R (all unearned, 2 inherited runners scored), K

Magallanes 8, Caracas 5

Caracas was done in by a pair of 3-run innings from los Navegantes in the 4th and the 6th.

Leones del Caracas
RF J.D. Martinez: 2-3, solo HR (5), 2 RBI, R, 2 BB
LF Eric Thames: 1-5, 3 K

LIGA PARALELA (VENEZUELAN MINOR LEAGUE)

Bravos 4, Cardenales 1

Bravos
2B Carlos Perdomo: 1-5, 2B, RBI

Tiburones 8, Tampa Bay 0

Tiburones
SS Alex Gonzalez: 1-4, RBI, R, 2 BB, CS
C Marlon Avea: 4-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R

AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE

Perth 4, Melbourne 2

The Heat's 4 runs were unanswered, and 3 of those came in the bottom of the 8th.

Perth Heat
LHP Cameron Lamb: W (1-0), 2 IP, H, BB, 2 K; this was his first appearance of the season.

LIGA DE BEISBOL DOMINICANO

Cibao 3, Licey 2

Gigantes del Cibao
RHP Rhiner Cruz: 0.1 IP, K; in his 1st apperance of the season, he struck out Yamaico Navarro to end the top of the 8th.

LIGA DE BEISBOL PROFESIONAL ROBERTO CLEMENTE (PUERTO RICO)

Carolina 7, Santurce 0

Santurce was held to 4 hits; on the other hand, Enrique Hernandez continued his fine winter form for Carolina.

Cangrejeros de Santurce
1B Jonathan Singleton: 1-4, 2B
RF Austin Wates: 0-3, K, 2 outfield assists

Gigantes de Carolina
2B Enrique Hernandez: 2-5, RBI, R, K