Games of October 21

Leonardo Reginatto is the only Twin to play.

ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE

No games scheduled.

VENEZUELAN LEAGUE

Twins:  Leonardo Reginatto (Margarita) was a combined 2-for-6 with a walk in a doubleheader.

LA GUAIRA 6, ANZOATEGUI 3 IN LA GUAIRA

La Guaira scored three in the fifth to take a 5-1 lead and was in control the rest of the way.  Danry Vasquez and Arvicent Perez were each 3-for-3 for La Guaira.

MAGALLANES 3, ZULIA 1 IN MAGALLANES

Magallanes scored two in the second and one in the third and led all the way.  Elian Leyva pitched 4.1 innings, giving up one run on two hits and four walks with three strikeouts.

ARAGUA 2, MARGARITA 0 IN MARGARITA (GAME 1--7 INNINGS)

Aragua got both of its run in the fifth on consecutive RBI doubles by Carlos Penalver and Alberto Gonzalez.  Penalver was 2-for-3 with a double and a walk.  Robert Zarate struck out six in five shutout innings, giving up two hits and a walk.

MARGARITA 8, ARAGUA 4 IN MARGARITA (GAME 2--7 INNINGS)

Aragua scored four in the first, but that was it.  Margarita tied it in the third and scored four in the sixth to win the game.  Alberti Chavez was 2-for-3 with a double to lead Margarita.  Jose Vargas hit a grand slam, his fifth homer, for Aragua.

CARACAS 5, LARA 4 IN LARA (12 INNINGS)

It was tied 4-4 after five and stayed there until the twelfth, when Jesus Guzman led off with a home run for Caracas.  Alexander Palma was 3-for-5 with a triple.  Elvis Escobar was 3-for-5 for Lara and Rangel Ravelo was 3-for-6 with two doubles.  Gabriel Lino homered for Lara.

MEXICAN LEAGUE

Twins:  None.

MAZATLAN 5, LOS MOCHIS 2 IN MAZATLAN

Mazatlan scored all five of their runs in the third inning.  Carlos Munoz was 3-for-3 with a walk.  Oscar Verdugo pitched 5.2 innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on five hits and three walks with two strikeouts.  Saul Soto was 3-for-4 for Los Mochis.

JALISCO 5, CULIACAN 2 IN CULIACAN

Edson Garcia hit a pinch-hit three-run homer in the ninth to break a 2-2 tie.  Brock Stassi was 2-for-4 with a double.  Tyler Alexander struck out five in five innings, giving up three hits and two walks.

MEXICALI 4, NAVOJOA 1 IN MEXICALI

Xorge Carrillo doubled and scored in the fifth to break a 1-1 tie.  They added two more in the seventh.  Carrillo was 2-for-3 with a double and a walk.  C. J. Retherford was 1-for-3 with three RBIs.  Edgar Osuna pitched five innings, giving up one run on five hits and a walk with three strikeouts.

OBREGON 6, HERMOSILLO 3 IN OBREGON

Hermosillo scored three in the first, but Obregon got two in the second and four in the fourth.  Jose Herberto Felix was 3-for-4 with two doubles.  Cedric Hunter hit a home run, his fourth.

DOMINICAN LEAGUE

Twins:  None.

ESCOGIDO 5, ESTE 1 IN ESCOGIDO

It was 1-1 through five, but Escogido scored two in the sixth and two in the seventh.  Wilkin Castillo was 3-for-4 with a double.  Willi Castro was 3-for-4.  Justin Haley (remember him?) pitched five innings, giving up one run on five hits and a walk with four strikeouts.  Alexi Casilla (remember him?) was 3-for-3 with a walk for Este.  Elih Villanueva pitched five innings, giving up one run on eight hits and no walks with two strikeouts.

ORIENTE 4, LICEY 1 IN ORIENTE

Licey led 1-0, but Oriente scored three in the seventh to take the lead to stay.  Socrates Brito was 2-for-3 with a triple.  Evan MacLane pitched five innings, giving up one run on four hits and a walk with two strikeouts.  Engel Beltre was 3-for-3 for Licey.  Jair Jurrjens (remember him?) pitched five shutout innings, giving up two hits and no walks with four strikeouts.

AGUILAS 4, GIGANTES 0 AT AGUILAS

All four runs scored in the seventh, two on a home run by Ronny Rodriguez.  Rodriguez was 2-for-4.  Richelson Pena struck out three in 3.1 innings of scoreless relief, giving up two hits and two walks.  For the Gigantes, Josh Roenicke (remember him?) struck out five in 4.2 scoreless innings, giving up four hits and no walks.