Aeros Game Notes for July 12
July 12, 2009 - Eastern League (EL1)
Akron RubberDucks News Release
Akron Aeros (56-33) at Erie SeaWolves (48-40) Today's Starters: Akron - LHP Michael Tejera (0-1, 13.50 ERA)
Erie - RHP Jonah Nickerson (6-6, 5.12 ERA)
Upcoming Probables:
Monday: AKR RHP Josh Tomlin (9-5, 3.77 ERA) at ERI THP Thad Weber (1-2, 4.71 ERA)
Tuesday: OFF DAY - ALL-STAR BREAK
Wednesday: OFF DAY - ALL-STAR BREAK
Thursday: AKR TBA vs. BOW TBA
The Book on Michael Tejera...
- High Strikeouts - 4, set 7/7 vs. Reading
- Most Hits Allowed - 9, set 7/7 vs. Reading
- Longest Start - 4.2 IP, set 7/7 vs. Reading - Most Walks Allowed - 5, set 7/7 vs. Reading
- Shortest Start - - HR Allowed (Season) - 1
* Making his second start for the Aeros tonight after being singed as a minor league free agent July 7th
* Began the year with Quintana Roo and Monterrey in the Class AAA Mexican League, going a combined 5-1 with a 3.57 ERA
* Has spent parts of six seasons in the majors with Florida and Texas, and holds a career record of 11-13, 5.14 in 111 G/27 GS
* Throws a four-seam fastball between 88-90 mph, plus a curveball, changeup, and slider
* Aeros are 0-1 when Tejera starts; Quintana Roo was 6-3 and Monterrey was 2-2
* Last time out: Took the LOSS in an 11-7 defeat vs. Reading 7/7 (4.2 IP, 9 H, 8 R, 7 ER, 5 BB, 4 K, 1 HR)
Eastern League Stories from July 12, 2009
- Bowie Powers Past Curve - Altoona Curve
- B-Mets Come From Behind in Slugfest to Beat Rock Cats 11-8 in 10 Innings - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
- Binghamton Defeats the Rock Cats - New Britain Rock Cats
- Sens Pound Out 10-3 Win Over the R-Phils - Harrisburg Senators
- Defenders Fall 9-2 - Connecticut Defenders
- Late Rally Comes up Short, Aeros Lose 3-2 - Akron RubberDucks
- Quintana, Fisher Cats beat Sea Dogs - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
- Trenton Routs Connecticut 9-2 - Trenton Thunder
- Fisher Cats score early and often, beat the âDogs 11-3 - Portland Sea Dogs
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- Senators Game Notes for July 12 - Harrisburg Senators
- Sea Dogs Game Notes for July 12 - Portland Sea Dogs
- Aeros Game Notes for July 12 - Akron RubberDucks
- T.J. Large promoted to Triple-A Pawtucket - Portland Sea Dogs
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