Menchaca went 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA in one game for the Eugene Emeralds. In five innings he allowed six hits, walked one and struck out three.

Menchaca went 1-0 with a 7.36 ERA over four games with the Fort Wayne Wizards. In 7.1 innings he alowed eight hits, walked one and struck out six.

His season ended prematurely with soreness in his pitching arm.

2006

Pablo Menchaca went 3-1 with a 3.35 ERA in 13 games, including seven starts, for the AZL Padres. In 51 innings he allowed 52 hits and walked nine while striking out 39. He uncorked five wild pitches and did not allow a homer. In his seven starts he posted a 1.32 ERA and .205 average against. The opposition hit .265 off him for the year, .224 with RISP. He placed ninth in the league in ERA.

Menchaca pitched 5.1 innings, allowing two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven in the Arizona Rookie League Championship game to get the win.

He was promoted to the Eugene Emeralds on September 1, 2006 where he pitched in one game, allowing one run over three innings.

Notes:

Pablo Menchaca was signed out of a tryout in his native Mexico in January of 2006 as an 18-year old.