Aeros Game Notes for September 5
September 5, 2009 - Eastern League (EL1)
Akron RubberDucks News Release
Akron Aeros (86-53) vs. Erie SeaWolves (71-67) Today's Starters: Akron - RHP Jeanmar Gomez (10-4, 3.38 ERA)
Erie - RHP L.J. Gagnier (1-0, 2.84 ERA)
Upcoming Probables:
Sunday: AKR RHP Connor Graham (1-3, 5.13 ERA) vs. ERI RHP Jonah Nickerson (8-12, 5.37 ERA)
Monday: AKR LHP Scott Barnes (1-2, 6.66 ERA) vs. ERI LHP Ramon Garcia (4-3, 5.76 ERA)
Tuesday: OFF DAY
Wednesday (SDCS Game 1): AKR RHP Josh Tomlin (14-9, 4.16 ERA) vs. TBA
The Book on Jeanmar Gomez...
- High Strikeouts - 8 (set four times), last 8/2 at Binghamton - Most Hits Allowed - 12, set 5/31 at Erie
- Longest Outing - 9.0 IP, set 5/21 at Trenton - Most Walks Allowed - 5, set 7/23 at Erie
- Shortest Outing - 3.0 IP, set 7/4 at Harrisburg - HR Allowed (Season) - 9
- Delivered the first perfect game and first individual no-hitter in Aeros franchise history May 21st at Trenton
- Honored as the Eastern League's Pitcher of the Year for 2009 (tied for fifth in EL in wins and third in ERA)
- Has gone 3-1 with a 2.90 ERA in his last six starts, with nine walks and 34 strikeouts in 31.0 innings
- Throws a four-seam fastball between 89-93 mph, as well as a curve and change
- Aeros are 13-8 when Gomez starts
- Last time out: Took a NO-DECISION in a 10-7 victory vs. Binghamton 8/31 (3.2 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 1 HR)
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