EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at Binghamton Mets...Game Three of Three...Game Notes

Published on June 19, 2008 under Eastern League (EL1)
Erie SeaWolves News Release


ENTERING TONIGHT'S ACTION...

Tonight, the SeaWolves look to win their fourth consecutive series as they take the field in the rubber game of a three-game set at NYSEG Stadium against the Binghamton Mets (New York Mets). The SeaWolves picked up their first comeback win of the season on Wednesday night with a two-out two-run ninth inning. Erie had been 0-31 when trailing after six innings prior to the game. The ‘Wolves are in a fourth place tie with Altoona following last nights win and a pair of Altoona losses in a doubleheader to Reading...The B-Mets are 6-4 in their last 10 games and are five games out of first place in the Northern Division. Binghamton is also a half-game behind second place Portland...Erie RHP Matt Righter has been unconditionally released and has been replaced on the active roster by righty Anastacio Martinez. Martiez is set to join the ‘Wolves in Harrisburg on Friday. Catcher Max St. Pierre is also set to rejoin the club in Harrisburg following his leave for the birth of his daughter...Righty Andrew Kown makes his 14th appearance, 13th start and second start against the B-Mets tonight. Kown has alternated wins and losses in each of his last four starts. In his last outing against New Hampshire, Kown went six innings, allowing seven runs, six earned, on 10 hits with three walks and a strikeout....RHP Tobi Stoner makes his second start for the B-Mets. Stoner took a no-decision in his first start against New Britain going five innings, allowing a run on three hits with four walks and five strikeouts.

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TODAY'S NOTABLES -

- The SeaWolves are 17-20 on the road.

- Erie is 20-28 in night games.

- The ‘Wolves are 10-14 against the Northern Division.

- Binghamton leads the season series over Erie 5-3. The SeaWolves and B-Mets meet 14 times in 2008.

- The ‘Wolves are tied sixth in the league with a .266 team batting average. Binghamton leads the league with a .276 team average.

- The SeaWolves lead the league with 75 stolen bases.

- The ‘Wolves are second in the league with 362 runs scored and are tied for second in the league with 61 home runs.

- Erie's pitching staff is 11th in the league with a 4.77 ERA. Binghamton is eighth in the league with a 4.60 team ERA,

- The SeaWolves (Dusty Ryan and Max St. Pierre) are throwing out potential base stealers at a clip of 53.7 percent which leads the league. St Pierre leads the league with a 66.7 throwout percentage.

- The ‘Wolves are in a stretch of 15 straight and 19 of 22 games vs. Northern Division opponents. Erie's next game against a Southern Division opponent will come on June 20 when they travel to Harrisburg.

- Erie is 6-4 in the last 10 games and 5-2 in the last seven.

- Andrew Kown is 0-2 with a no-decision in three career appearances against the B-Mets.

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UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND STARTING PITCHERS -

FRIDAY at HARRISBURG - 6:35 FIRST PITCH

RHP Ben Fritz (2-2, 5.66 ERA) vs. RHP Adrian Alaniz (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

SATURDAY at HARRISBURG - 6:05 FIRST PITCH

LHP Danny Christensen (4-4, 3.60 ERA) vs. TBA

SUNDAY at HARRISBURG - 1:05 FIRST PITCH

LHP Luke French (4-7, 4.85 ERA) vs. RH Shairon Martis (4-4, 3.98 ERA)

MONDAY at TRENTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Josh Rainwater (4-2, 4.84 ERA) vs. TBA

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