Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for January 28th, 2020

Congratulations to Lara as the new Venezuela Winter League champions! The Dominican Winter League could finish today while the Australian Baseball League opens playoff baseball today. Excellent lead up to spring training!

Minor League Baseball Statistical Leaders

With the regular season over, the Aces have a few record-holders!

Colin Willis broke the Aces record for batting average, on-base percentage and OPS in a single season, as well as the @ABL on-base percentage record!

Delmon Young tied the Aces single-season RBI record as well! pic.twitter.com/21H4e6HjTc

— Melbourne Aces (@MelbourneAces) January 26, 2020

Australian Baseball League

AVG – Colin Willis .427, Yuma Mune .387, Aaron Whitefield .376, Zach Wilson .368, Delmon Young .345
OBP – Colin Willis .520, Jordan Qsar .465, Chang-ki Hong .465, Yuma Mune .457, Aaron Whitefield .455
SLG – Delmon Young .662, Jared Walker .631, Colin Willis .612, Zach Wilson .603, Won-Seok Kim .574
HR – Delmon Young 13, Niko Hulsizer/Won-Seok Kim 10, Jordan Qsar/Jared Walker 8
SB – Aaron Whitefield 23, Mikey Reynolds 10, Michael Crouse/Jared Walker 9, Yonny Hernandez/Jordan Qsar/Kodai Sano/Jacob Younis 8

ERA – Jon Kennedy 0.35, Kih-Yun Yang 0.86, Darin Downs 0.95, Elliot Johnstone 1.09, Ryan Chaffee 1.25
G – Todd Van Steensel 23, Ty’Relle Harris/Kook-Hurn Jang/Luke Wilkins 21, Tae-Seung Jung 20
IP – Dylan Unsworth 71, Thomas Dorminy 56 2/3, Tim Atherton/Phil Pfeifer 52 1/3, J.J. Hoover 52
K – Dylan Unsworth 75, Tim Atherton 71, Phil Pfeifer 60, Thomas Dorminy 53, J.J. Hoover 51
WHIP – Tyler Beardsley 0.6471, Josh Hendrickson 0.6964, Dylan Unsworth 0.7887, Darin Downs 0.7895, Steven Kent 0.8065

Minor League Baseball Top Performers

Y Rico Noel de nuevo la vuelve a hacer y se convierte en el héroe al conectar imparable de hit en la 10ma entrada para traer la carrera del despegue, los @clubtomateros tomaban la ventaja y cerraban el marcador 3 a 2.#FinalLMP #LMP #Venados #Tomateros #GuerraCivil pic.twitter.com/ncgAeknbOB

— Sluggers Baseball Goods (@SluggersGoods) January 28, 2020

Hitters

Australian Baseball League
No games scheduled

Dominican Winter League
Eric Filia, Licey, 3-4, K, 2B

Others with home runs: Jeimer Candelario, Toros; Junior Lake, Toros; Jordany Valdespin, Toros

Mexican Winter League
Carlos Munoz, Mazatlan, 3-4, RBI, K
Rico Noel, Culiacan, 3-5, R, 2 RBI, K, 2 SB

Puerto Rican Winter League
No games scheduled

Venezuelan Winter League
Josmar Cordero, Lara, 3-4, R, RBI
Yonathan Mendoza, Lara, 2-3, R, BB

Others with home runs: Gorkys Hernandez, Caribes; Gabriel Lino, Caribes; Carlos Rivero, Lara

👏👏👏 Actuación de Luis Cruz en la noche de hoy, juego No. 7 de la #SerieFinalLIDOM2020 en La Romana. #PorLa23 🏆 #LiceyCampeon pic.twitter.com/vMLkQYU741

— Tigres del Licey (@TigresdelLicey) January 28, 2020

Pitchers

Australian Baseball League
No games scheduled

Dominican Winter League
Luis Cruz, Licey, 5 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
Raul Valdes, Toros, 5 1/3 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

Mexican Winter League
Manny Barreda, Culiacan, 7 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
Ignacio Marrujo, Mazatlan, 6 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

Puerto Rican Winter League
No games scheduled

Venezuelan Winter League
Felix Doubront, Caribes, 5 2/3 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
Williams Perez, Lara, 5 2/3 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

Today’s games

Australian Baseball League
No games scheduled

Dominican Winter League
Toros @ Licey, Game 8, 7:15 PM ET (Toros lead series 4-3)

Mexican Winter League
No games scheduled

Puerto Rican Winter League
No games scheduled

Venezuelan Winter League
No games scheduled

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