Erie SeaWolves at Binghamton Mets Game Notes
Published on April 30, 2013 under Eastern League (EL1)
Erie SeaWolves News Release
ERIE SEAWOLVES (12-10, 1st PLACE WEST 0.0) vs. BINGHAMTON METS (13-11, T3rd PLACE EAST, 1.0 GB)
----- LHP MATT CROUSE (2-1, 3.68 ERA) vs. LHP MARK COHOON (2-0, 7.11 ERA) TUESDAY, APRIL 30 * 6:35 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM NYSEG STADIUM * GAME #23 * ROAD GAME #11 * NIGHT GAME #16
----- Tonight, the SeaWolves look to snap a two-game slide as they take on the Binghamton Mets (New York Mets) in the second game of a four-game series at NYSEG Stadium. Last night, the 'Wolves squandered a three run lead in the eighth inning as they dropped the series opener to the Mets 4-3. The loss was the first for the 'Wolves when leading after seven innings...Erie has now dropped back-to-back games for the second time this season and they need a win tonight to avoid their longest losing skid of 2013...Erie sends lefty Matt Crouse to the mound making his second spot start of the season. He takes the place of Derek Hankins who was promoted to Triple-A Toledo. Crouse last appeared in relief on April 26 at Altoona and he tossed 2.2 innings without allowing a hit with no walks and three strikeouts. His first start came on April 14 at Reading. That day, Crouse allowed three runs on five hits with a walk and two strikeouts in 2.2 innings...Lefty Mark Cohoon takes the mound for the Mets making his fifth appearance and first start. Cohoon last appeared on April 14 against New Hampshire allowing an unearned run on four hits with no walks and two strikeouts in 2.1 innings.
----- - Binghamton leads the season series over Erie 2-1 The SeaWolves and Mets meet 13 times in 2013. - The SeaWolves are 10-5 in night games. - The SeaWolves are 8-2 when not committing an error and 4-8 in games where they commit at least one error. - Erie has struggled to throw out opposing base stealers. James McCann and Ramon Cabrera are combined for a league-worst 2-for-21 throwing out potential base stealers. - James McCann is fourth in the league with a .342 average while Ramon Cabrera is tied for fifth with a .341 average. - The SeaWolves are fifth in the EL with a 3.94 team ERA. - The 'Wolves lead the league with a .285 team batting average. Binghamton is ninth with a .249 team average. - The Mets are third in the league with a 3.85 team ERA. - The SeaWolves have stolen 26 bases and Hernan Perez is tied for second in the league with 10.
----- WEDNESDAY at BINGHAMTON - 6:35 FIRST PITCH RHP Victor Larez (3-0, 3.43 ERA) vs. RHP Rafael Montero (3-1, 1.95 ERA)
THURSDAY at BINGHAMTON - 6:35 FIRST PITCH LHP Kyle Lobstein (2-2, 3.56 ERA) vs. RHP Logan Verrett (4-0, 2.48 ERA)
FRIDAY vs. ALTOONA - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Patrick Cooper (0-2, 5.85 ERA) vs. TBA
SATURDAY vs. ALTOONA - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Warwick Saupold (1-1, 2.40 ERA) vs. TBA
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