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Bisons Notes - Buffalo at Louisville (6:05 p.m.)

June 6, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Buffalo Bisons News Release


Buffalo Bisons (27-28, T3rd(-4.0), IL North) vs. Louisville Bats (29-26, 2nd(-3.5), IL West)

Saturday, June 6, 2015 (6:05 p.m.) - Louisville Slugger Field

LHP Randy Wolf (4-1, 1.93) vs. RHP Donovan Hand (1-2, 3.51)

Radio: ESPN 1520 AM, Bisons Baseball Network

Today's Game

Tonight, the Buffalo Bisons take on the Louisville Bats in the third game of a four-game series at Louisville Slugger Field (6:05 p.m.). The Bisons and Bats have split the first two games of the series with Louisville winning last night, 2-1. On Monday, the Bisons start a seven-game homestand against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and Charlotte.

vs. the Bats

The Bisons are 2-3 against Louisville this season. The Bats won two of three back at Coca-Cola Field, May 1-3. These next two games will be the final regular season contests between these two teams. Buffalo won the season series in 2014 with five wins in eight games.

Randy Wolf

LHP RANDY WOLF makes his team-high 11th start of the season tonight. The southpaw allowed just one earned runs in 5.1 innings of work in a win on Monday night in Indianapolis. Wolf also started a triple play in the win. Wolf has not allowed a home run in 239 total batters faced this year. He leads the IL with a 1.93 ERA.

Matt Hague

INF MATT HAGUE has hits in seven of his last eight games with a .448 average (13-29) since May 29. Hague leads all International League hitters in hits (71), doubles (17), RBI (35) total bases (99) and on-base pct. (.416). He also ranks 3rd in batting average (.346). Hague has posted a .385 batting average on the road this season.

Pitching Staff

Bisons pitchers lead the International League with a 2.68 ERA. The Herd's rotation sports the best two ERA's in the league in today's starter LHP RANDY WOLF (1.93) and RHP SCOTT COPELAND (1.97). Opponents are hitting just. 238 against the Bisons with league-low 429 hits in 481.0 innings.

Bisons Bits

RHP GREGORY INFANTE has thrown shutout baseball in 10 consecutive games (15.0 IP)...RHP SCOTT COPELAND'S .185 batting average against leads all qualifying IL pitchers...With last night's loss, the Bisons are now an IL-worst 7-13 in one-run games...Buffalo has the best record in the IL when scoring first at 19-2 (.905 winning pct.)...OF CHRIS DICKERSON became the first Bisons player to reach 10 stolen bases last night. He has only been caught stealing twice.

Blue Jays Update

The Blue Jays (26-30) opened a six-game homestand with a 6-2 win over the Astros. Former Bison Aaron Sanchez worked into the ninth inning for his fifth win of the season. Jose Reyes and Jose Bautista each homered in the win. The Blue Jays host Houston again this afternoon at 1:07 p.m.

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