Notes on Phillies and former Phillies participating in winter leagues.
Colombia Winter League :
12/29/24 action : Felix Reyes (3B) went 1 for 4 with a home run for Leones de Barranquilla in a suspended game (weather) in which they lead 4-2 in the seventh inning against Tigres de Cartagena. Nolan Beltran (3B) was 0 for 1 for the Tigres. The game was later declared official after six innings with the score 3-2. The league playoffs begin on 1/3/25.
Panama Winter League :
12/29/24 action : the playoff series opening game was rained out for a second consecutive day. Eduardo Tait won the regular season batting title with a .386 batting average (27 for 70).
Mexican Pacific League :
12/29/24 action : former Phillies minor league first baseman Aldrem Coreedor hit a grand slam home run and went 2 for 5 including a double for Algodoneros de Guasave in a 9-1 win over Mayos de Navojoa. Luis Verdugo (SS) was 0 for 3 for Tomateros de Culiacán in a 4-3 win over Cañeros de Los Mochis. The regular season concludes with five scheduled games on 12/30/24.
Dominican Winter League :
12/29/24 action : Rodolfo Castro went 1 for 3 with a single and walk for Estrellas Orientales in a 2-1 win against Tigres del Licey. The regular season has now concluded - the re-entry draft in which the four qualifying playoff teams will select players from the two eliminated squads takes place at 4 PM on 12/30/24. Johan Rojas will be available for selection in the draft.
Puerto Rico Winter League :
12/29/24 action : former Phillies minor league infielder Vimael Machin went 1 for 3 with a double and two walks for Criollos de Caguas in a 6-1 win against Gigantes de Carolina.
Nicaragua Winter League :
12/29/24 action : the two scheduled round robin playoff series games were postponed due to rain.
Venezuela Winter League :
12/29/24 action : former Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera played right field and went 1 for 5 (single) with a run scored and two RBIs on his 33rd birthday for Tigres de Aragua (1-1) in a 7-5 round robin playoff game win over Navegantes del Magallanes (0-3). Former Phillies shortstop Freddy Galvis went 1 for 3 (double) for Aguilas del Zulia (1-1) in a 3-1 round robin playoff victory against Bravos de Margarita (2-1).
Other Notes :
Former Phillies minor league RHP Freddy Tarnok has signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins.
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