EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at Harrisburg Senators - Game Notes

Published on July 10, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (33-51, 6th PLACE WEST, 13.5 GB) vs. HARRISBURG SENATORS (43-44, 5th PLACE WEST, 6.0 GB)

LHP JOSH TURLEY (8-5, 2.75 ERA) vs. RHP NICK PIVETTA (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

FRIDAY, JULY 10 * 7:00 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM

METRO BANK PARK * GAME #85* ROAD GAME #41 * NIGHT GAME #60

Tonight, the SeaWolves play their last series before the All-Star break as they take on the Harrisburg Senators (Washington Nationals) in the opening game of a four-game series at Metro Bank Park. This is Erie's lone trip into Harrisburg this season. The Senators will make two appearances in Erie, both coming in August...The SeaWolves and Altoona Curve were rained out on Thursday afternoon. That game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on July 21 in Altoona beginning at 4:30 p.m... Lefty Josh Turley takes the mound for Erie making his 16th start and first against the Senators. Turley has won three straight and four of his last five. Turley earned his third straight win in his last start against Binghamton on July 3. In the game, he allowed two runs on eight hits with no walks and three strikeouts in seven innings of work. Erie won the game 3-2 and Turley notched his team-leading eighth victory... RHP Nick Pivetta takes the mound for the Senators making his Double-A debut. Pivetta began the season in Class-A Potomac where he made 15 appearances, 14 starts, posting a 7-4 record and 2.29 ERA, He went 4-0 with a no-decision in his last five starts. Pivetta earned a win in his last start against Wilmington on July 5 allowing a run on two hits with no walks while striking out a season-high nine in seven innings.

SATURDAY at HARRISBURG - 7:00 FIRST PITCH

RHP Chad Green (2-11, 5.00 ERA) vs. LHP Richard Bleier (6-3, 2.96 ERA)

SUNDAY at HARRISBURG - 1:30 FIRST PITCH

RHP Derek Hankins (2-6, 5.40 ERA) vs. RHP Dakota Bacus (5-1, 2.95 ERA)

MONDAY at HARRISBURG - 12:00 FIRST PITCH

RHP Tommy Collier (2-0, 2.41 ERA) vs. TBD

THURSDAY vs. AKRON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Austin Kubitza (5-7, 5.56 ERA) vs. TBD

- Harrisburg won the 2014 season series over Erie 4-2. The SeaWolves and Senators meet 11 times in 2015.

- Erie last in the league with a 4.60 team ERA. Harrisburg is third in the league with a 3.41 ERA.

- Erie is 10th in the league with a .248 team batting average. Harrisburg is last in the league with a .244 team average.

- Dean Green is fifth in the league with a .383 on-base percentage. Green is fourth in the league with a .313 average.

- Wynton Bernard is second in the league with 22 stolen bases. Bernard is tied for fourth in the league with 90 hits.

- Jeff McVaney has been added to the Erie roster from Toledo. Drew Longley has been sent from Erie to Class-A Lakeland.




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