Astros Fall and Winter League Recaps

Results for Tuesday, December 10

LIGA PARALELA (VENEZUELAN MINOR LEAGUE)

Magallanes 5, Bravos 0

Magallanes got 2 in the 2nd and 3 in the 3rd, which turned out to be enough as the Bravos offense couldn't get themselves going. 

Magallanes
1B Luis Alvarez: 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI, R, K
DH Ernesto Genoves: 0-2, BB, K

Bravos
3B Carlos Perdomo: 0-3, BB

Lara 10, Tiburones 9 in 11 innings

A walk-off loss for Tiburones in extra frames.

Tiburones
SS Alex Gonzalez: 1-4, 3B, RBI, 2 R, BB, K
C Marlon Avea: 2-6, 2B, RBI, R, K

LIGA MEXICANA DEL PACIFICO

Guasave 6, Culiacán 5 in 14 innings

It took 2 7th inning stretches, but the Cotton Growers topped the Tomato Growers, thanks to a walk-off single from Japhet Amador, who extended his hitting streak to 7 games. 

Algodoneros de Guasave
RF Leo Heras: 2-6, 2B, RBI, BB, K
1B Japhet Amador: 3-7, walk-off RBI single, K

Tomateros de Culiacán
RHP Gonzalo Sanudo: 1.1 IP, 3 H, BB, 2 K

LIGA DE BEISBOL DOMINICANO

Estrellas 3, Licey 2

OF Ruben Sosa: Entered the game as a pinch-runner in the 8th. He did not appear at the plate, although he remained in the game as the left fielder.

Gigantes 12, Toros 0

The Giants of Cibao scored in 5 straight innings (3rd-7th), and Rudy Owens started off a combined 4-hitter as it was all Gigantes in this one.

Gigantes del Cibao
LHP Rudy Owens: W (3-2), 5 IP, H, 3 BB, 4 K

Toros del Este
CF Teoscar Hernandez: 0-3, 2 K

LIGA DE BEISBOL PROFESIONAL ROBERTO CLEMENTE (PUERTO RICO)

Carolina 3, Santurce 2

Carolina got 2 in the top of the 9th off of Arik Sikula to get the victory. Both Santurce runs came on bases-loaded walks in the 2nd.

Gigantes de Carolina
2B Enrique Hernandez: 2-5, 2B; this was his 3rd straight multi-hit game.
C Rene Garcia: 0-1, K as a pinch-hitter
C Carlos Corporan: 1-1, game-tying RBI single in the 9th as he pinch-hit for Rene Garcia

Cangrejeros de Santurce
CF Adron Chambers: 0-4, RBI bases-loaded BB, 2 K
1B Jonathan Singleton: 2-5, 2 K
LF Austin Wates: 0-1, RBI bases-loaded BB, 2 other BBs, K

Caguas 2, Ponce 1

Luis Mateo's (Cardinals) RBI triple in the top of the 9th broke a 1-1 tie. Luis Cruz had a tremendous start, although he had to take a no-decision.

Criollos de Caguas
C Roberto Peña: 1-4, K

LHP Luis Cruz: 5 IP, H, unearned run, BB, 3 K