Monday, December 15, 2014

Puerto Rican League: Games of November 19


RBI doubles bring in the go-ahead run in both games.

CAGUAS 3, SAN JUAN 1 IN CAGUAS

San Juan:  Michael Perez (Arizona) was 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.  John Andreoli (Cubs) was 1-for-3 with a walk.  Joshua Torres (Milwaukee) retired all five batters he faced with one strikeout.

Caguas:  Johnny Monell (Mets) was 2-for-4 with a double and a run.  Jaime Ortiz was 2-for-3 with two RBIs.  Jacob Barnes (Milwaukee) struck out five in four innings, allowing one run on two hits and three walks.

The game:  An RBI double by Ramon Castro and Ortiz’ RBI single broke a 1-1 tie and put Caguas up 3-1 in the fourth.  San Juan did not get a man past first base after that.

CAROLINA 5, SANTURCE 3 IN SANTURCE

Carolina:  Irving Falu (Cincinnati) was 2-for-5 with a double, scoring twice and driving in one.  Ozzie Martinez (Baltimore) was 3-for-4 with a walk and a run.  Giancarlo Alvarado struck out nine in six innings, giving up three runs on five hits and two walks.

Santurce:  A. J. Jimenez (Toronto) was 2-for-4 with a double, scoring once and driving in two.  Ismael Salgado was 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run.  Joel Piniero pitched 6.2 innings, allowing three runs on ten hits and no walks with two strikeouts.

The game:  Falu’s two-out RBI double in the ninth broke a 3-3 tie.  He later scored an insurance run on a wild pitch.

NEXT DAY’S GAMES

Caguas at Carolina
Mayaguez at Santurce



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