EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at Bowie Baysox - Game Notes

Published on April 17, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (4-4, T2nd PLACE WEST, 0.5 GB) vs. BOWIE BAYSOX (4-4, T2nd PLACE WEST, 0.5 GB)

RHP AUSTIN KUBITZA (0-0, 0.00 ERA) VS RHP BRANDEN KLINE (1-0, 0.00 ERA)

FRIDAY, APRIL 17 * 6:35 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM

PRINCE GEORGE'S STADIUM * GAME #9 * ROAD GAME #2 * NIGHT GAME #5

Tonight, the SeaWolves look to make it four straight wins as they take on the Bowie Baysox (Baltimore Orioles) in the second game of a four-game series at Prince George's Stadium. Last night, the SeaWolves trailed 2-1 after three innings, but rallied to outscore the Baysox 6-1 the remainder of the game en route to a 7-3 win, their third straight. After dropping three straight to start the season, Erie has won four of its past five games...Righty Austin Kubitza makes his second start of the season and first against Bowie. Kubitza took a no-decision in his Double-A debut against Trenton on April 12. In the game, he allowed a pair of unearned runs on four hits with three walks and six strikeouts in four innings of work...RHP Branden Kline takes the mound for Bowie making his second start and his first against Erie. Kline took a no-decision despite tossing a gem in his first start against Richmond. In the game, he tossed five shutout innings, allowing three hits with two walks and 10 strikeouts in five innings of work. Kline was the Orioles second round pick of the 2012 June draft out of Virginia.

SATURDAY at BOWIE - 6:35 FIRST PITCH

LHP Josh Turley (1-0, 1.50 ERA) vs. RHP Dylan Bundy (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

SUNDAY at BOWIE - 2:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Warwick Saupold (0-0, 13.50 ERA) vs. LHP Tim Berry (0-1, 8.31 ERA)

MONDAY at BINGHAMTON - 6:35 FIRST PITCH

RHP Derek Hankins (1-1, 1.64 ERA) vs. TBA

TUESDAY at BINGHAMTON - 6:35 FIRST PITCH

RHP Chad Green (0-1, 5.63 ERA) vs. TBA

- Erie leads the season series over Bowie 1-0. Bowie won the 2014 season series over Erie 12-6. The SeaWolves and Baysox meet 21 times in 2015.

- Erie has yielded 10 home runs while they have only connected on three.

- Erie ranks 11th in the league with a 4.36 team ERA while the Baysox come into play today seventh with a 3.18 team ERA.

- Erie is sixth in the league with a .251 team batting average. Bowie is eighth with a .221 team average.

- Erie has won four of its last five games.

- Jeff McVaney is on a six-game hitting streak. McVaney has also walked six times in the last two games.

- The SeaWolves drew a season-high 10 walks in the series opener with the Baysox . It was also the first series opener Erie has won this season.

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