EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at Akron RubberDucks - Game Notes

Published on August 31, 2014 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (69-71, 4th PLACE WEST, 8.0 GB) vs. AKRON RUBBERDUCKS (73-67, 2ND PLACE WEST, 3.0 GB)

LHP JOSH TURLEY (3-4, 3.52 ERA) vs. LHP SHAWN MORIMANDO (2-5, 3.60 ERA)

SUNDAY, AUGUST 31 * 7:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM

CANAL PARK * GAME #141 * ROAD GAME #70 * DAY GAME #34

Today, the SeaWolves look for three straight wins and a series win as they take on the Akron RubberDucks (Cleveland Indians) in the third game of a four-game series at Canal Park. Last night, the SeaWolves put up double-digit runs for the second straight night as they took down the Ducks 10-8. Erie has scored 24 runs over the first two games of the series...Despite last night's loss, Akron clinched the Western Division wild card with a Bowie loss... Lefty Josh Turley takes the mound for the SeaWolves

making his ninth start and second against Akron. Turley beat the Ducks in his Double-A debut on July 19 allowing two runs on five hits in six innings. Turley is 0-3 with a

no-decision in his last four starts and looks for his first win since August 3. Turley took a loss in his last start against Bowie on August 26 despite tossing a quality start. In the game, he allowed three runs on five hits with two walks and three strikeouts in six innings of work. Erie lost the game 4-2...Lefty Shawn Morimando takes the mound for Akron making his 10th start and second against the SeaWolves . He took a no-decision in his start against Erie on July 18 allowing two runs on six hits in six innings. Morimando took a loss in his last start against Trenton allowing two runs, one earned, on four hits with a walk and six strikeouts in 6.1 innings.

MONDAY vs. AKRON - 1:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Warwick Saupold (7-11, 5.17 ERA) vs. LHP Nick Maronde (0-2, 12.38 ERA)

- Erie leads the season series over Akron 11-8. The SeaWolves and RubberDucks meet 21 times in 2014.

- The SeaWolves are tied for third in the league with a .273 team average. Akron ranks sixth with a .262 team average.

- The SeaWolves are 35-34 on the road.

- Erie is last league with a 4.74 team ERA. Akron is eighth with a 3.99 team ERA.

- The SeaWolves have hit 112 home runs. Steven Moya is the league leader with 35. Moya has set a franchise single-season record with 35 home runs and 105 RBI.

- Moya leads the team with 39 multi-hit games. Dean Green is second with 38.

- Steven Moya is the league leader with 71 extra-base hits, 105 RBI, 286 total bases and a .555 slugging percentage.

- Dean Green is fourth in the league with a .311 average. Corey Jones is sixth with a .303 average and Devon Travis is ninth with a .298 average.

- Steven Moya is third in the league with 142 hits.

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