Fall/Winter League Update for 11/18/2008

In Arizona: Lorenzo Cain went 1-for-4 with a double and a walk and Alexandre Periard got shelled, giving up six runs on eight hits and four walks in 3.2 innings of work as the Javelinas lost to Mesa, 13-6. Braves prospect Tommy Hanson pitched five scoreless innings while allowing just one hit and striking out ten to pick up his fifth AFL victory.

The Javelinas host Mesa at 1:35 today.

In Venezuela:

• Alcides Escobar went 1-for-3 to extend his hitting streak to six games.
• Hernan Iribarren went 2-for-5 with a stolen base and scored a run for Lara.
• Brendan Katin went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple and three RBI for Zulia.

In The Dominican Republic: Rafael Lluberes pitched on Sunday and put up a scoreless inning despite allowing two walks. He's walked four in his last five outings, spanning 2.2 innings.