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Bisons Notes - Rochester at Buffalo (5:05 p.m.)

May 30, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Buffalo Bisons News Release


Buffalo Bisons (24-25, 4th(-3.0), IL North) vs. Rochester Red Wings (27-22, 1st(+1.0), IL North)

Saturday, May 30, 2015 (5:05 p.m.) - Coca-Cola Field

LHP Felix Doubront (0-0, 0.00) vs. LHP Tommy Milone (4-0, 0.28)

Radio: ESPN 1520 AM, Bisons Baseball Network

Today's Games

Tonight, the Bisons take on the Rochester Red Wings in the third game of a four-game series from Coca-Cola Field (5:05 p.m.). The teams split a doubleheader last night with the Herd winning game two, 4-2. After tomorrow's series finale, the Bisons will leave for a seven-game roadtrip to Indianapolis and Louisville.

The Thruway Cup

The Bisons are 2-3 against the Red Wings this season. At 7-4, the Red Wings have a two game lead on Syracuse in the 2015 Thruway Cup standings. The Bisons do not face the Chiefs until June 19.

Felix Doubront

LHP FELIX DOUBRONT makes his fourth start of the season tonight. The southpaw has not given up an earned run in his previous three starts, including a six-inning effort last Sunday in Toledo. Opponents are hitting just .154 (8-52) off the veteran with only three extra-base hits and an .231 slugging pct.

Blue Jays in Buffalo

INF DEVON TRAVIS and C DIONER NAVARRO both played for the Bisons on MLB injury rehab assignments on Friday. Travis was 0-4 in yesterday's game one, his Triple-A debut. Navarro caught game one and was the DH in game two, with a hit and an RBI in six at-bats.

Roster Move

RHP SCOTT COPELAND rejoined the Bisons yesterday after being optioned by Toronto on Thursday. With his 3.2 innings of scoreless relief yesterday, Copeland 're-qualified' under International League standards. His 2.21 ERA on the season is 4th best in the circuit.

Bisons Bits

INF MATT HAGUE was 4-5 with a double, a walk and two RBI in the two games combined on Friday. He now leads all International League hitters with 62 hits, 16 doubles and 33 RBI. He also ranks 2nd in the IL with a .417 on-base pct. and 3rd with a .343 batting average.

Bisons Bits

Yesterday, Toronto announced that RHP TODD REDMOND has cleared waivers and will be outrighted to the Bisons...RHP GREGORY INFANTE has thrown shutout baseball in nine consecutive appearances, a stretch that includes 14.0 innings of work. He earned his first save of the season last night...INF LUKE SCOTT has reached base in 11 of his first 13 games with the Bisons, posting a .314 average.

Blue Jays Update

The Blue Jays (23-27) defeated the Twins, 6-4, on Friday. Josh Donaldson homered for the fourth straight game and former Bison Chris Colabello also went deep. Toronto takes on Minnesota again today at 2:10 p.m.

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