Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for December 23rd, 2019

We head into what will be a quiet week in minor league baseball due to the mid-week holiday and teams are certainly stepping up as the winter season comes to a close!

Minor League Baseball Top Performers

Royals utility Erick Mejia is raking right now in the LIDOM playoffs. Through two games for Licey, he’s hit two homers and driven in eight runs. pic.twitter.com/wiEqSWhPex

— Alec Lewis (@alec_lewis) December 23, 2019

Hitters

Australian Baseball League
Ji-Hwan Bae, Geelong, 2-4, BB
Jared Cruz, Melbourne, 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, K, 2 2B, SB
Jonny Homza, Auckland, 2-2, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
Chang-ki Hong, Geelong, 2-3, BB
Yuma Mune, Melbourne, 4-6, R, RBI, SB
Kodai Sano, Melbourne, 3-5, 2 R, 2 RBI, K, 2 2B, SB
Collin Willis, Melbourne, 2-4, 3 R, RBI, BB, K, 2B

Others with home runs: Andy Burns, Sydney; Michael Crouse, Sydney; Alex Howe, Sydney; David Sutherland, Brisbane

Dominican Winter League
Yeison Asencio, Licey, 2-5, R, RBI, 2B, HR
Emilio Bonifacio, Licey, 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, K, SB
Franchy Cordero, Escogido, 2-4, R, BB
Eric Filia, Escogido, 3-5, 3 RBI
Erick Mejia, Licey, 4-5, 3 R, 4 RBI, 3B, HR
Jordan Patterson, Aguilas, 2-4, R, RBI, K, 2 2B

Others with home runs: Jeimer Candelario, Toros; Aramis Garcia, Toros; Rangel Ravelo, Aguilas

Mexican Winter League
Eric Aguilera, Mexicali, 2-4, 2 RBI, K, 2 2B
Rodolfo Amador, Los Mochis, 3-5, 2 R, RBI, 2 K, HR
Carlos Figueroa, Jalisco, 2-5, R, RBI, BB, K
Jon Jones, Los Mochis, 3-3, 3 R, 2 RBI, BB, 2B, HR
Alejo Lopez, Monterrey, 2-4, R, BB, K
Agustin Murillo, Jalisco, 3-5, R, 2 K
Efren Navarro, Culiacan, 2-3, 2 RBB, K
Alejandro Ortiz, Guasave, 3-4, 2 R, BB, 2B, 3B
Ruben Paz, Monterrey, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, BB, K, HR
Esteban Quiroz, Los Mochis, 2-3, R, 3 RBI, BB, 2B
Roberto Ramos, Hermosillo, 2-3, BB, K, 2B
Manny Rodriguez, Jalisco, 2-4, RBI, BB, K, 2B
Luis Urias, Obregon, 3-4, R, RBI, 2B, SB
Ramon Urias, Los Mochis, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, HR
Jorge Vazquez, Jalisco, 3-4, 2 R, RBI, K, HR

Others with home runs: Jose Chavez, Culiacan; Paul Leon, Navojoa

Puerto Rican Winter League
Ivan De Jesus, Santurce, 3-3, 2 R, 3 RBI, K, 2B, 3B
Edwin Diaz, Carolina, 2-3, BB, K, 2B
Jan Hernandez, Santurce, 2-5, R, 5 RBI, K, 3B, HR
Josh Tobias, Carolina, 2-4, R, RBI, BB, K
Kennys Vargas, Mayaguez, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, HR

Venezuelan Winter League
Luis Alvarez, Zulia, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, 2 2B
Luis Bandes, La Guaira, 3-5, R, RBI, 2B
Ramon Cabrera, Caracas, 2-3, BB
Rehiner Cordova, Aragua, 2-3, R, BB, 2B
Leonardo Ferrini, Caracas, 2-3, R, BB
Ericson Leonora, Caracas, 3-3, R, 2B
Josmil Pinto, Magallanes, 2-3, 2 BB
Isaias Tejeda, Caracas, 2-3, R, 3 RBI, BB, K, HR

Others with home runs: Adonis Garcia, Magallanes; Herlis Rodriguez, Zulia

A stellar start from Gunnar Kines lifts the @AdelaideGiants to the best record in the #ABL after five rounds!

GAME RECAP: https://t.co/wjePjk4VT9 pic.twitter.com/CrDmJrZo63

— Australian Baseball League (@ABL) December 22, 2019

Pitchers

Australian Baseball League
Ty’Relle Harris, Sydney, 2 2/3 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Josh Hendrickson, Perth, 5 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
Takamasa Kasai, Canberra, 2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Gunnar Kines, Adelaide, 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
Scott Shuman, Melbourne, 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

Dominican Winter League
Yordy Cabrera, Aguilas, 2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Brandon Cumpton, Obregon, 7 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
Raul Valdes, Toros, 6 1/3 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K

Mexican Winter League
Marco Carrillo, Mexicali, 5 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Edgar Gomez, Mexicali, 2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Aldo Montes, Culiacan, 5 2/3 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 6 BB, 3 K
Yoanys Quiala, Los Mochis, 5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
Marco Tovar, Jalisco, 5 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

Puerto Rican Winter League
Adalberto Flores, Santurce, 6 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Jorge Lopez, Mayaguez, 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

Venezuelan Winter League
None qualified

Today’s games

Australian Baseball League
No games scheduled

Dominican Winter League
No games scheduled

Mexican Winter League
No games scheduled

Puerto Rican Winter League
Santurce @ Manati, 1:05 PM ET
Mayaguez @ Caguas, 9:15 PM ET

Venezuelan Winter League
Magallanes @ Caracas, 5:00 PM ET

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