Winter Wonderland: Games of November 3

ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE

MESA 3, SURPRISE 1 IN SURPRISE

Danny Jansen's two-run single in the sixth put Mesa up 3-1.  Mitch Garver was 0-for-3 with a walk for Surprise.  Tanner English was 0-for-3.  Randy Rosario pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit.  Mason Melotakis struck out two in a scoreless inning, giving up two hits--his ERA is 1.13 in eight innings.

GLENDALE 2, SCOTTSDALE 1 IN GLENDALE

A throwing error with the bases loaded provided two runs in the fifth for Glendale, and it was all they needed.

PEORIA AT SALT RIVER

Rained out.

VENEZUELAN LEAGUE

ANZOATEGUI 8, LARA 1 IN ANZOATEGUI (GAME 1--7 INNINGS)

Luis Hernandez hit a two-run homer in a four-run fifth that put Anzoategui up 5-1.  Niko Goodrum was 0-for-3 with a walk and two runs for Anzoategui.

LARA 4, ANZOATEGUI 1 IN ANZOATEGUI (GAME 2--7 INNINGS)

Rangel Ravelo broke a scoreless tie with a two-run homer in the fourth and Lara added two more in the sixth.

MARGARITA 3, CARACAS 2 IN CARACAS

Margarita scored three in the fourth and held on to win.  Wilfredo Tovar was 0-for-3 for Caracas and is batting .307.

ZULIA AT MAGALLANES

Postponed due to wet grounds.

DOMINICAN LEAGUE

AGUILAS 5, ORIENTE 4 IN ORIENTE

Danny Richar's two-run double in the fifth broke a 3-3 tie and gave Aguilas enough runs to win.

GIGANTES 6, ESCOGIDO 5 AT GIGANTES (13 INNINGS)

Wilkin Castillo homered in the top of the thirteenth to give Escogido a 5-4 lead, but with the bases-loaded in the bottom of the thirteenth gave the Gigantes the victory.  Daniel Palka was 1-for-5 with a home run and a walk for Escogido.

PUERTO RICAN LEAGUE

SANTURCE 3, MAYAGUEZ 0 IN MAYAGUEZ

Jacob Hannemann tripled and scored in the first and Juan Silva added a two-run double in the sixth.  Kennys Vargas was 0-for-4 for Mayaguez.

CAROLINA 7, AGUADILLA 3 IN AGUADILLA

Aguadilla led 3-0 after three, but Carolina scored four in the fourth and never trailed again.  J. J. Fernandez was 0-for-4 for Carolina and is now batting .375.  Juan Centeno was 1-for-4 for Aguadilla and is batting .071.

MEXICAN LEAGUE

JALISCO 11, HERMOSILLO 8 IN JALISCO

Jalisco scored nine runs in the first and never trailed, although Hermosillo did cut the lead to 9-7 after four.  Jalisco batted thirteen in the first inning, getting five singles, three doubles, and a three-run homer by Art Charles.

OBREGON 3, NAVOJOA 2 IN OBREGON

Carlos Valencia doubled in Matt Juengel to break a 2-2 tie in the eighth.

MEXICALI 6, LOS MOCHIS 5 IN LOS MOCHIS

C. J. Retherford's grand slam capped a five-run eighth that put Mexicali up 6-2.  Los Mochis got within one in the ninth on Sebastian Valle's three-run single-plus-error-plus-error, but Los Mochis did not get the tying run on base.

CULIACAN 3, MAZATLAN 1 IN CULIACAN

Culican scored two in the sixth to break a 1-1 tie.