Durham Bulls Game Notes
Published on July 8, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Durham Bulls News Release
Durham Bulls (44-41) @ Charlotte Knights (49-37); 7:05 p.m.
LHP Robert Zarate (1-0, 0.69) vs. RHP Brad Penny (4-3, 3.98)
The Bulls play game two of a three-game road series against the Charlotte Knights at BB&T Ballpark. Durham is just 5-14 over its last 19 games - after going 18-5 over its previous 23 contests - to fall from a 2.0-game lead in the IL South division to a 5.0-game deficit. Charlotte - the Chicago White Sox top affiliate - has won five straight games, and enters today half a game behind Norfolk for the division lead and with the third-best record in the IL. The Knights have posted a league-best 28-14 record at home this season.
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