Moncada shines, Sea Dogs Alum in Winter Ball

The Arizona Fall League opened up on Tuesday, and Yoan Moncada went 3-for-5 with a homer and a double in Surprise’s 11–2 win over Mesa. The Saguaros are led by Sea Dogs Manager Carlos Febles and take on Peoria today at 12:35 MST.

Some fans might not know, but minor league players had their season end last month, but many play in winter leagues. Below are former Sea Dogs playing in the Venezuelan Winter League.

Aguilas del Zulia
OF Ronald Bermudez (2011–13)
1B/OF Reynaldo Rodriguez (2011–12)
Bravos de Margarita
C/INF/OF Cody Decker (2016)

Caribes de Anzoátegui
1B Luis Jimenez (2006)

Leones del Caracas
RHP Luis Diaz (2014–15)

Tiburones de La Guaira
RHP William Cuevas (2015)
INF Heiker Meneses (2011–14)

In other Sea Dogs news, former Hitting Coach Jose Castro (1994, 98–2001) was renewed as Atlanta Braves assistant hitting coach on Tuesday.