Notes on Phillies and former Phillies participating in winter leagues.
Australia Baseball League :
1/9/25 action : catcher Luis Caicuto went 2 for 3 (single & double) with a walk, two RBIs and a run scored for the Adelaide Giants in a 7-0 win against the Brisbane Bandits. Diego Gonzalez (3B) went 1 for 4 with a double and run scored. Nikau Pouaka-Grego (2B) walked and scored a run in three plate appearances. Former Phillies minor leaguers Nick Ward (1 for 3 - HR, 2 RBIs), Jared Carr (2 for 4, HR, single, two RBIs) and Rixon Wingrove (1 for 4 - single) all contributed to the win as did LHP Lachlan Wells (6 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 6 K’s).
Dominican Winter League :
1/8/25 action : Johan Rojas (CF) walked twice, stole two bases and had a sacrifice bunt for the Tigres del Licey (5-2) in a 1–0 round robin playoff win against the Aguilas Cibaeñas (1-6). Former Phillies RHP Enyel De Los Santos pitched an inning (1 H) for the Tigres. Rodolfo Castro (2B) was 1 for 4 (triple) with a run scored and RBI for the Estrellas Orientales (4-3) in a 12-6 loss to the Leones del Escogido (4-3).
Colombia Winter League :
1/8/25 action : Felix Reyes (3B) went 1 for 4 (single) for the Leones de Barranquilla (2-3) in a 2-0 round robin playoff loss against the Caimanes de Barranquilla (2-2).
Venezuela Winter League :
1/8/25 action : former Phillies minor league RHP Felix Paulino pitched 1.2 perfect frames (2 K’s) for the Bravos de Margarita (6-3) in a 2-1 victory against the Cardenales de Lara (6-3) in round robin playoff play.
Puerto Rico Winter League :
1/8/25 action : RHP Carlos Francisco pitched a perfect inning for the Indios de Mayaguez as they evened their playoff series at 1-1 with a 5-4 victory over the Gigantes de Carolina. The Cangrejeros de Santurce defeated the Senadores de San Juan 3-0 to even their series at one win apiece as well.
Panama Winter League :
1/8/25 action : the Águilas Metropolitanas defeated the Los Atlánticos de Bocas del Toro y Colón 3-2 in the fourth game of the championship series to even it at two wins apiece. The deciding fifth game of the series is slated for 1/9/25.
Nicaragua Winter League :
1/8/25 action : the Tren del Norte (2-0) defeated the Leones de Leon (0-2) 2-1 in the second game of the best of seven championship series.
Mexican Pacific League :
1/8/25 action : the Naranjeros de Hermosillo defeated the Yaquis de Obregón 6-5 to win their playoff series 4 games to two and move into the semi final round. Former Phillies minor league RHP Ofreidy Gomez pitched a perfect frame (2 K’s) for the Cañeros de Los Mochis in a 3-1 win as they evened their series at 3-3 against the Algodoneros de Guasave. They will play the deciding seventh game on 1/9/25.
Other Notes :
Former Phillies minor league catcher Rodolfo Duran has signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres.
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