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November 21, 2012
Minor League Update
Games of November 20
by Jason Martinez
What I learned while scouring the Caribbean League box scores on Tuesday evening is that teams can actually have more than 50 players on their roster. In a 16-inning game between los Estrellas de Oriente and los Gigantes del Cibao, a combined 24 pitchers and 31 position players were used. Only two players, however (Todd Linden and Jean Segura), had more than one hit and only five of the 31 pitchers allowed a run in the 4-3 victory for Cibao.
- Jorge Alfaro, C, Rangers (Ponce-PRBL): 2-for-4, 3B, K. "The Legend", as he's known in these parts, continues to do impressive things in the league named after one of the greatest baseball players of all-time, the legendary Roberto Clemente. The 19 year-old Colombian bounced back from consecutive hitless games with a triple and a single to boost his 10-game average to .333. He also threw out Dodgers prospect Yasiel Puig, who was brave enough to try and steal second base against him.
- Alberto Cabrera, RHP, Cubs (Este-DWL): 2 IP, 0 R, 2
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1 comment has been left for this article. 
Surprise Me!
Cabrera is the only one on here formatted correctly.
Alfaro is totally bold.
De los santos is good, but the performance is not bolded.
Marte and Newby are totall bolded.
Perez and Villalona are good, but performance not bolded.
3:16 pm on the 29th. I'm on Safari 6.0.2.