January 16, 2012 at 6:00 AM
Caribbean League Roundup: January 9-15
With the winter leagues winding down, here are how the Red Sox prospects still in action fared over the past week in the Caribbean and around the world:
Australian Baseball League
Boss Moanaroa (Sydney Blue Sox): Appeared in 4 games this week as Sydney went 3-2 in its series against Adelaide. Moanaroa was 3 for 11 at the plate with a double, 3 runs scored a home run and 3 RBI.
Mitch Dening (Sydney Blue Sox): Dening appeared in all five of Sydney's games this week, going 4 for 17 with 5 runs scored, a double, home run and 2 RBI.
Dening and Moanaroa were nominated for the ABL's Fan Choice Award. The voting takes place on the Sydney Blue Sox Facebook page and begins today. Each team in the ABL will have one winner that will face off against the other winners in a final vote. The victor of the second vote will be presented with the fan choice award at the completion of the post season on February 5. Justin Erasmus was one of the candidates nominated from the Brisbane Bandits.
Mitch Dening (Sydney Blue Sox): Dening appeared in all five of Sydney's games this week, going 4 for 17 with 5 runs scored, a double, home run and 2 RBI.
Dening and Moanaroa were nominated for the ABL's Fan Choice Award. The voting takes place on the Sydney Blue Sox Facebook page and begins today. Each team in the ABL will have one winner that will face off against the other winners in a final vote. The victor of the second vote will be presented with the fan choice award at the completion of the post season on February 5. Justin Erasmus was one of the candidates nominated from the Brisbane Bandits.
Colombian Winter League
Reynaldo Rodriguez (Monteria): Rodriguez appeared in seven contests this week, including both games in doubleheaders on Tuesday and Thursday. The 25-year-old went 6 for 27 with a double, home run, 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.