ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE
Ian Kennedy--RHP---Kennedy's been up and down so far at the AFL. He made his 6th start this week going 4.1 IP, 4 runs, 7 hits, 4 K's--1 walk. AFL totals: 4.74 ERA, 24.2 IP, 13 ER, 25 hits, 23 K's--5 walks, BAA .250.
Zach Kroenke---LHRP----Kroenke got in 2 games this week, 2.2 IP, 0 runs, 1 hit, 2 K's--0 walks. AFL totals: 10 Gms, 14.1 IP, 8 ER, 13 hits, 12 K's--4 walks. In 2009 Kroenke had an impressive season at AAA SWB going 7-1 with a 1.99 ERA out of the bullpen.
Mike Dunn--LHRP--Dunn got in 1 game this week and got a blown save. He went .2 IP, 2 ER, 2 hits (2-run homer), 2 K's--1 walk. AFL totals: 8 Gms, 8.1 IP, 4 ER, 8 hits, 15 K's--7 walks. Dunn split time between Trenton and SWB in 09 going 4-3, 3.31 ERA. with 99 K's in 73 IP.
Grant Duff---RHRP------Duff got in 2 games in relief this week, for 2 scoreless innings, 1 hit, 1 K--0 walks. AFL totals: 10 Gms, 9.1 IP, 3 ER, 7 hits, 4 K--5 walks. BAA .212. In 09 between Tampa and Trenton, 71.2 IP, 38 ER, 65 hits, 63 K---27 walks, BAA. .236
Brandon Laird--INF--Laird played in 4 games this week going 3-18 with a homer (3), 2 doubles, 4 rbi, 3 runs. AFL totals: .313 (26-83), 10 rbi, 3 HR, 7 runs. In 2009 Laird hit. 266, with 13 HR, 75 rbi at A-Tampa.
Colin Curtis--OF---Curtis had a great week going 7-14 in 4 games with a home run (3), 3 doubles, 6 rbi. AFL totals: .313 (26-83), 14 rbi, 3 HR, 7 doubles, 2 triples. Curtis split time in 09 between Trenton and SWB. At SWB he hit .235 with 6 homers and 29 rbi.
Austin Romine did not play this week and has left the AFL with a finger injury. Romine was hitting .400 (6-15) in 4 games at the AFL with 2 rbi.
VENEZUELAN WINTER LEAGUE:
Jesus Montero--C-- Maganelles-- Montero did not play this week and was hitting only .115 (3-26) with no extra base hits in limited action.
Venditte--Switch pitcher--Zulia--Venditte did not pitch this week. VWL totals: 7 Gms. 9.1 IP, 5 ER, 11 hits, 7 K--3 walks. Venditte split time between Charleston and Tampa in 09 going 4-2 with a 1.87 ERA.
Romulo Sanchez--RHP--Lara----Sanchez had a good week picking up 2 wins in 2 relief appearances. 4.0 IP, 0 runs, 0 hits, 7 K's--0 walks. VWL totals: 9 Gms, 12.1 IP, 6 ER, 10 hits, 18 K's--4 walks. BAA .204. 09 AAA totals: 64.2 IP, 29 ER, 66 H, 64 K--34 BB.
Reegie Corona--INF--Maganelles--Reegie went 4-11 for the week with 3 rbi, 3 runs. VWL totals: .325 (13-40) 5 doubles, 10 runs, 6 rbi. In 09 he split time between Trenton (.287) and SWB (.200) , 69 runs, 40 rbi.
Josh Schmidt--RHP-- Zulia----Josh made his 6th start Saturday going 5.0 IP, 2 ER, 6 hits, 4 K's--0 walks. VWL totals: 28.1 IP, 14 ER, 28 hits, 24 K--10 walks. Schmidt had a very good year in 09 at Trenton 8-4, 1.61 ERA. 83.2 IP, 15 ER, 57 hits, 96 K--38 walks
Edwar Gonzalez--OF--Lara---Gonzalez went 4-11 in 4 games this week with 2 rbi, 2 runs, and a double. VWL totals: .286 (18-63), 9 rbi, 9 runs, HR, 2 2B, 2 3B. In 09 at Trenton, he hit .232, 46 runs, 37 rbi, 4 HR.
Marcos Vechionacci--INF--Maganelles--Marcos played in 6 games this week going 6-26 with 4 rbi, 3 runs, triple, double. VWL totals: .286 (12-42), 6 rbi, 3 doubles, 5 runs. In 2009 he hit .213 at Trenton with 43 rbi, 44 runs, 10 homers, 18 doubles.
Eric Wordekemper--RHP--Zulia---This week he got in 2 games the first one was rough .2 IP, 4 ER, 3 hits, but he improved Sat. going .2 IP, 0 runs, 0 hits. VWL totals: 3 Gms. 4.1 IP, 8 ER, 9 hits, 0 K's--3 BB. In 09 he split time between AA and AAA, 58.2 IP, 3.38 ERA, 22 ER, 50 hits, 44 K's--15 walks.
MEXICAN WINTER LEAGUE
Humberto Sanchez---RHP--Obregon---Sanchez got in 2 games this week for 3.1 IP, 4 ER, 8 hits, 5 K--3 walks. MWL totals-- 5 Gms, 6.1 IP, 7 ER, 8 hits, 5 K's--6 walks. In 09 at 3 minor league levels, he had a 3.53 ERA in 35.2 IP, 14 ER, 22 hits, 36 K--16 BB.
Walter Ibarra--INF--Hermosillo--He went 1-7 for the week. MWL totals: .306 (11-36), 4 rbi, 7 runs, double. In 2009 at A-Tampa 09 Ibarra hit .265, 38 runs, 16 rbi.
DOMINICAN WINTER LEAGUE:
Ivan Nova---RHP---Escogido---Nova continues to impress at the DWL. He made his 4th start this week going 7.2 IP, 2 ER, 5 hits, 4 K--2 walks. DWL totals: 25.2 IP, 3 ER, 17 hits, 17 K's---4 walks. In 2009 at AAA, the 22 year old finished strong with 2 very good games in the playoffs.
Juan Miranda--1B---Licey----Miranda played in 3 games this week. He had a big game Friday going 3-4, 3 rbi, 2 runs, 3 run homer (1), and double. He followed that up going 4-4 Saturday with 2 doubles, 2 rbis, and 2 runs scored. In 2009 at AAA SWB he hit .290 with 82 rbi, and 19 homers.
Wilkins Arias--Aguilas--RHP---Arias got in 1 game this week tossing 1 perfect inning with 2 strikeouts. DWL totals: 10 Gms, 8.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 hits, 8 K's--0 walks. In 09 at AA Trenton, Arias went 5-4 with a 3.65 ERA., 61.2 IP, 53 hits, 25 runs, 66 K's---22 walks.
Jose Valdez--RHP--Licey--Valdez has been impressive so far. This week he had 3 games for 3 innings, 0 runs, only 1 hit, no walks, 1 strikeout. DWL totals: 10 Gms, 11.0 IP, 2 runs, 7 hits, 8 K's--0 walks, BAA .184. In 09 he split time between AA Trenton and AAA SWB: 57.2 IP, 22 ER, 55 hits.
Abraham Almonte--OF--Escogido--He's seen very limited action so far. This week he played in only 1 game 0-1 with a run scored. DWL totals: .200 (1-5), 2 rbi, 3 runs. In 09 at A Charleston he hit .280, 56 rbi, 36 stole bases.
PUERTO RICAN WINTER LEAGUE:
Amaury Sanit---RHP---Mayaguez--The Puerto Rican League started play this week with Sanit picking up a win in relief (1-0). 1.1 IP, 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 K--1 walk. Sanit pitched at 3 minor league levels in 2009. At AAA SWB, 4.13 ERA, 11 ER, 27 hits, 13 K's--7 walks.