12/15 Winter Ball Report

Dominican League:

- Melky Cabrera (Aguilas) went 2-for-4 with a HR, two RBI, and a run scored. He's now hitting .315 with a homer and nine RBI in the DWL.

In Saturday's game Melky went 1-for-4 with a double and a walk, a RBI, and a run scored.

- Robinson Cano (Estrellas) went 0-for-2 with a RBI to drop his average to .300.

In Saturday's game Cano went 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, two RBI, and a run scored.

Puerto Rican League:

- Jonathan Albaladejo (Mayaguez) pitch 0.2 of an inning and allowed one hit. He also blew his first save of the winter.

Mexican League:

- Ramiro Pena (Culiacan) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored.

Venezuelan League:

- Edwar Gonzalez (Lara) went 2-for-4 with two doubles, a RBI, and a run scored. He's now hitting .345 with 2 HR and 9 RBI in the VWL.

I didn't realize this before but former Yankee Ramiro Mendoza is also on Cardenales de Lara and is having a very good winter. He's 4-0 with 3 saves a 1.19 ERA in 17 games. He's struck out 16 and walked only 3 in 30.1 innings pitched.

And here's a full list of Yankees playing in the Venezuelan, Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Dominican winter leagues:

Dominican League: Robinson Cano is playing for Estrellas de Oriente. Melky Cabrera and Wilkins Arias are playing for Aguilas Cibaenas. And Oneli Perez and Amaury Sanit are playing for Tigres del Licey.

Puerto Rican League: Ian Kennedy and Jonathan Albaladejo are on Indios de Mayaguez. And Bernie Williams will play for Gigantes de Carolina.

Mexican League: Ramiro Pena is playing for Tomateros de Culiacan. And Walter Ibarra is on Naranjeros de Hermosillo.

Venezuelan League: Francisco Cervelli, Edwar Gonzalez and Carlos Mendoza are playing for Cardenales de Lara. And Edgar Soto is on Aguilas del Zulia.

You can check out all of their Winter Ball stats here.