EL1 Erie SeaWolves

SeaWolves vs. Rock Cats - Game Notes - June 18, 2013

Published on June 18, 2013 under Eastern League (EL1)
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Tonight, the SeaWolves return home for a brief, three-game set as they host the New Britain Rock Cats (Minnesota Twins) at Jerry Uht Park. The SeaWolves were thumped by the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Sunday 22-1. Despite the loss, the SeaWolves maintained a share of first place in the Western Division. Yesterday's off day was the SeaWolves last scheduled day off until the All-Star break (21 consecutive games)...Matt Crouse takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his 17th appearance, 11th start and first appearance against the Rock Cats. Crouse is 1-1 with two no-decisions in his last four starts. Over that span, he has allowed just two runs in 22.2 IP. Crouse tossed another solid outing in his last start despite taking a no-decision at Portland on June 12. He shut out the Sea Dogs for five innings, allowing two hits with no walks while equaling a season-high with seven strikeouts. He left leading but the bullpen could not hold the lead. Erie on in eight innings 3-2...RHP Trevor May takes the mound for the Rock Cats making his 14th start. May rook a loss in his last start against Altoona on June 12. In the game, he allowed three runs on five hits with three walks and eight strikeouts in 6.1 innings pitched. In seven road starts, May is 3-2 with a 2.84 ERA (May has a 5.23 ERA in six home starts). May pitched twice against Erie last season while pitching with Reading and went 0-1 with a 14.14 ERA (11 ER/7.0 IP).

WEDNESDAY vs. NEW BRITIAN - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Victor Larez (5-3, 5.25 ERA) vs. LHP Pat Dean (3-7, 5.06 ERA)

THURSDAY vs. NEW BRITAIN - 12:05 FIRST PITCH TBA vs. RHP Logan Darnell (5-6, 2.87 ERA)

FRIDAY at BINGHAMTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Kyle Lobstein (6-4, 3.19 ERA) vs. TBA

SATURDAY at BINGHAMTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH TBA vs. TBA

- Erie won the 2012 season series over New Britain 4-2. The SeaWolves and Rock Cats meet six times in 2013.

- The SeaWolves are 26-20 in night games.

- The SeaWolves are 17-11 when not committing an error and 18-21 in games where they commit at least one error.

- The SeaWolves are 18-13 at home.

- The SeaWolves are fifth in the league with a 4.01 team ERA. New Britain is ninth with a 4.23 team ERA.

- The SeaWolves and Rock Cats are tied for fourth in the league with .259 team batting averages.

- The SeaWolves have stolen 57 bases and Hernan Perez is second in the league with 19.

- Hernan Perez leads the league with 22 doubles and is second with 83 hits.

- Justin Souza is tied for second in the league with 13 saves.

- Daniel Fields is tied for third in the league with 29 extra-base hits and is fourth with 19 doubles.

- James McCann is sixth in the league with a .317 team batting average.

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