EL1 Binghamton Rumble Ponies

B-Mets Game Notes

Published on August 10, 2007 under Eastern League (EL1)
Binghamton Rumble Ponies News Release


Binghamton Mets (50-65) @ Bowie Baysox (61-56)

RHP Kevin Mulvey (9-9, 3.25) vs. RHP Fredy Deza (5-7, 4.41)

Friday, August 10th, 2007 Game #116

The Latest

A day after picking up a shutout, the Binghamton Mets were shut out by the Trenton Thunder 8-0 at NYSEG Stadium Tuesday in a game called in the top of the ninth due to rain...Mark Kiger and Mike Carp each had two hits for the B-Mets. Miguel Negron, Jamar Hill and Wilson Batista also singled...B-Mets starter Jose Sanchez was charged with eight runs, three earned, over five innings. Relievers Marcelo Perez and Brandon Nall combined for three innings of shutout relief...the B-Mets took two of three from Trenton in the series.

About Binghamton

The B-Mets have lost four in a row at Prince George's Stadium after taking nine of their previous 12 in Bowie dating back to 2004...Thursday, the B-Mets failed to score at least five runs for the first time in eight games...Binghamton's victory Wednesday vs. TRE gave them back-to-back home series wins for the first time this season...Brett Harper's six RBI Tuesday vs. TRE are the most by a B-Met since Mike Jacobs drove in six 6/2/2005 vs. AKR. Tuesday, Harper also became the 12th B-Met to hit 20 homers in a season and the first since Jacobs, who hit 25 homers in 2005.

About Bowie

The Baltimore Orioles affiliate takes on Binghamton after an abbreviated 5-1 road trip to TRE and REA...Bowie has won four straight...the Baysox are sixth in hitting (.263) and eighth in pitching (4.36)...five players on Bowie's active roster have Major League experience.

This 'N That

Wednesday vs. TRE, the B-Mets picked up their fourth shutout win of the season. Their previous three shutouts were decided by 1-0 scores (7/20 vs. POR/2, 7/14 @ CON, 5/5 vs. POR). The B-Mets also won three 1-0 games in 2001 and 2003 and they had four 1-0 victories in 2000...Monday, Brett Harper was named the EL Player Of The Week for the week that ended Sunday. Caleb Stewart (5/20) is the only other B-Met to be named EL Player Of The Week this season...Binghamton's had nine games postponed, all in April, and they still need to make up three games as part of doubleheaders. All three of those doubleheaders will be played at NYSEG Stadium...Binghamton's postponed series vs. NB 4/16-18 is only the second series postponed in NYSEG/Municipal Stadium history and the sixth postponed series in team history (also 4/5-7/2007 @ AKR, 5/23-26/2006 @ POR, 4/7-9/2003 @ New Haven, 4/6-8/2001 @ POR and 4/21-23/2000 vs. POR). 2007 is also the first season in club history in which more than one series has been postponed.

B-Mets vs. Baysox

(0-4)

7/26 vs. BOW, L 4-3

7/27 vs. BOW, L 7-5

7/28 vs. BOW, L 11-7

7/29 vs. BOW, L 5-2

Today @ BOW, 7:05

Tom. @ BOW, 7:05

Sun. @ BOW, 6:05

7 (4 @ BNG, 3 @ BOW)

Win-Loss Breakdown

Series 12-18-3

Home 6-9-1

Road 6-9-2

Home 23-34

Road 27-31

vs. EL North 36-36

vs. EL South 13-29

Day games 16-15

Night games 34-49

When scoring first 28-21

When out-hitting opposition 33-8

Scoring 4+ runs 41-28

Scoring 3- runs 9-35

vs. LH starting pitcher 10-12

vs. RH starting pitcher 17-29

One-run games 14-16

Two-run games 11-13

Extra innings 4-9

Shutout record 4-7

Doubleheaders 0-2-4

Leading after 7 29-5

Tied after 7 8-8

Trailing after 7 7-41

Leading after 8 35-4

Tied after 8 6-6

Trailing after 8 3-44

April 5-12

May 19-14

June 9-19

July 12-17

August 5-3

September 0-0

Sunday 7-7

Monday 2-8

Tuesday 7-10

Wednesday 8-8

Thursday 6-12

Friday 9-8

Saturday 9-8

Upcoming Probables

Tomorrow @ Bowie, 7:05 - RHP Marcos Carvajal (5-9, 4.77), BNG vs. LHP Oscar Alvarez (9-5, 4.47), BOW

Sunday @ Bowie, 6:05 - RHP Salvador Aguilar (7-5, 5.00), BNG vs. LHP Chris Waters (7-9, 4.43), BOW

Tuesday vs. Altoona, 7:05 - TBA, ALT vs. RHP Bobby Parnell (3-4, 4.27), BNG




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