Across the Affiliates 10/17/07

The Javelinas bounced back from Monday’s loss to the Mes Solar Sox, blasting them 9-1 on Tuesday afternoon (box/gamer). The only Nationals player to play was Kory Casto who started at 1B finishing the game 2/4 with a double and a run scored.

Today: The Javelinas visit the Phoenix Desert Dogs at 3:35PM EDT

Nationals catcher Jesus Flores was hit by a pitch while playing for Magallanes in the Venezuelan Winter League. He left the game for a pinch runner. No word as yet on his status.

Wuillys Bravo pitched for the Caribes, throwing 2/3 perfect innings.

Marcos Yepez started in left field for Caracas going 0/3 with a strikeout.

Frank Diaz started in right field for the Bravos de Margarita. He went 2/4 with one RBI and two runs scored.