EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at New Hampshire Fisher Cats - Game Notes

Published on August 1, 2012 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (48-61, 6th PLACE WEST, 17.0 GB) vs. NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (43-67, 6th PLACE EAST, 22.5 GB)

----- LHP JARED WESSON (6-6, 6.09 ERA) vs. RHP YOHAN PINO (5-6, 3.80 ERA) WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1 * 12:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM DELTA DENTAL STADIUM * GAME #110 * ROAD GAME #55 * DAY GAME #26

----- Today, the SeaWolves look to snap an eight-game road losing streak as they take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto Blue Jays) in the middle game of a three-game series. Last night, the SeaWolves failed to come up with a key hit as they stranded 10 runners on base and went just 3-for-12 with runners in scoring position as they dropped their eighth straight road game. Erie's last road win came in a 3-0 win over Altoona on July 20...The SeaWolves are happy to turn the calendar to August. Erie finished July 8-22 and just 2-15 on the road...Today, lefty Jared Wesson takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his 18th start and first against the Fisher Cats. Wesson is 2-1 since returning from Lakeland to start on 7/17. Wesson earned his sixth win in is his last start against Richmond on July 27. In the game, he allowed a run on five hits with four walks and two strikeouts in six innings of work. Erie won the game 5-2..RHP Yohan Pino takes the mound for the Fisher Cats making 19th appearance and 16th start. Pino has lost three consecutive games. In his last start against Altoona on July 27, Pino allowed a run on five hits with a walk and a season-high nine strikeouts in six innings of work...Erie is in a stretch of 12 consecutive games against the Fisher Cats and Portland Sea Dogs. Following this road trip the two clubs will visit Erie next week.

----- THURSDAY at NEW HAMPSHIRE - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Patrick Cooper (2-6, 5.40 ERA) vs. RHP Fernando Hernandez (3-6, 4.94 ERA)

FRIDAY at PORTLAND - 7:00 FIRST PITCH TBA vs. TBA

SATURDAY at PORTLAND - 6:00 FIRST PITCH TBA vs. TBA

SUNDAY at PORTLAND - 1:00 FIRST PITCH RHP James Avery (10-8, 4.25 ERA) vs. TBA

----- - New Hampshire leads the season series over Erie 1-0. The SeaWolves and Fisher Cats meet six times in 2012. - Erie is 22-32 away from Jerry Uht Park. - The SeaWolves have committed 65 errors (Fewest in EL) and have a .983 fielding percentage. - Jordan Lennerton is tied for second in the league with 18 home runs. He is tied for second with 67 RBI and is the league leader with 61 walks. - Erie pitchers have walked 414 hitters, the most in the EL. The 'Wolves have also given up 110 home runs. - Erie is last in the league with a 4.79 team ERA. New Hampshire ranks 10th with a 4.28 team ERA. - The SeaWolves are tied for fourth in the EL with a .262 team batting average. New Hampshire is ninth with a .257 team average. - Niuman Romero is third in the EL with 124 hits. Romero is tied for fifth in the EL with a .306 average. - Romero is the third-toughest hitter to strike out in the league with one strikeout in every 9.91 place appearances. - Jamie Johnson is the toughest hitter to strike out in the EL, punching out just once every 11.82 plate appearances.

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