Current/Future IronPigs Winter Ball Update

Current/Future IronPigs Winter Ball Update

Allentown, PA – Media Relations Manager and Broadcaster Mike Ventola gives fans an update on current and future IronPigs players efforts throughout the various winter leagues.

Australian Baseball League

RHP Luke Leftwich: The right-hander has appeared in three games with the Melbourne Aces. He is 0-1 with a 6.00 ERA despite striking out six batters in just three innings. Leftwich pitched in 16 games for Lehigh Valley in 2019 while appearing in 12 games for the Reading Fightin Phils.

LHP Josh Tols: The Australian native is 2-0 with a 5.40 ERA in four games for the Melbourne Aces. The left-hander has recorded seven strikeouts in five innings while allowing five runs (three earned). He appeared in 24 games for the IronPigs in 2019, recording a 1-1 record.

INF/OF Luke Williams: The utility-man has played in six games for the Adelaide Giants. He has one RBI and one walk with three runs scored. He also has stolen one base. Williams spent time at Coca-Cola Park in 2020 as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies Taxi Squad.

OF Cornelius Randolph: The former first round pick in 2015 has also played in six games for the Adelaide Giants. He is hitting .158 with one double, one home run, one RBI and two runs scored. The outfielder has spent the last two seasons with the Reading Fightin Phils.

Dominican Winter League

RHP Ramon Rosso: The 24-year-old pitched well for Aguilas Cibaenas. The right-hander finished 1-1 with a 3.12 ERA in seven games and six starts. He pitched in 26 innings and recorded 31 strikeouts while issuing six walks and giving up 15 hits. Rosso made his big-league debut in 2020 for the Phillies – appearing in seven games and making one start.

LHP Cristopher Sanchez: Acquired by the Phillies in November of 2019, the Dominican Republic native could appear with the IronPigs in 2021. Sanchez has appeared in just two games for Toros del Este, issuing two walks while giving up a hit and allowing a run in 2/3 of an inning pitched.

RHP Johan Quezada: Claimed off waivers by the Phillies in October, the former Miami Marlins relief pitcher appeared in five games for Toros del Este. He pitched four innings and allowed two runs off five hits with six strikeouts.

RHP Michael Ynoa: The recently signed right-hander appeared in 13 games for Aguilas Cibaenas. He struck out 18 batters in 12 2/3 innings while allowing three runs and issuing four walks. Ynoa spent the 2019 season with the Omaha Storm Chasers (KC – AAA) of the Pacific Coast League.

RHP Enyel De Los Santos: The 24-year-old made just three appearances for Tigres del Licey. He issued five walks and recorded five strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings while allowing three runs. De Los Santos made 19 starts for the IronPigs in 2019, winning five games. He also appeared in five games for the Phillies in 2019.

RHP Neftali Feliz: The former big leaguer pitched in 15 games for Aguilas Cibaenas. He went 1-0 with a 3.07 ERA while recording 22 strikeouts in 14 2/3 innings. He issued six walks while allowing five runs. Feliz spent nine seasons in the major leagues with Texas, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, and Kansas City.

RHP Adonis Medina: The 5th rated Phillies prospect according to MLBPipeline.com appeared in five games (two starts) for Tigres del Licey. He pitched in 11 innings where he allowed seven runs off 12 hits with five walks and six strikeouts. Medina made his big-league debut with the Phillies in 2020 on September 20 against the Toronto Blue Jays. He spent the 2019 season with the Reading Fightin Phils, appearing in 22 games (21 starts).

INF Austin Listi: The Huffman, Texas native played in six games for Tigres del Licey. He hit .190 (4-for-21) one home run, one RBI and one run scored. Listi split the 2019 season with Lehigh Valley and the Reading Fightin Phils. He hit a combined .252 with 19 home runs and 83 RBI.

C Christian Bethancourt: Recently resigned by the Phillies, the 29-year-old played in 20 games for Estrellas de Oriente. He hit three doubles with one home run, five RBI and four runs scored. He played in 53 games for the NC Dinos of the Korean Baseball Organization.

INF Jonathan Guzman: The Dominican Republic native has appeared in 19 games for Leones del Escogido. He hit .138 with two doubles, two walks, one RBI and three runs scored. He played in 109 games for Lakewood in 2019. Guzman batted .251 with 18 doubles, two triples, three home runs, 40 RBI and 55 runs scored. He also stole 31 bases in 2019.

C Rodolfo Duran: The 22-year-old played in seven games for Estrellas de Oriente. He hit .188 with two RBI and two runs scored. He played for Clearwater in 2019, hitting .240 with ten doubles, one triple, six home runs and 23 RBI.

Venezuelan Winter League

INF Daniel Brito: The middle-infielder played in 38 games for Aguilas Del Zulia and hit .277 with six doubles, three triples, three home runs and 22 RBI. Brito played in 103 games for Clearwater in 2019. He batted .243 with 14 doubles, one triple, four home runs, 32 RBI and 37 runs scored.

Mexican Pacific Winter League

1B Darick Hall: The 6-foot-4 first baseman played for Caneros De Los Mochis. In 21 games he hit .227 (17-for-75) with two doubles, four home runs and 20 RBI. In 2019, he played for the Reading Fightin Phils and blasted 20 home runs in 132 games played.