EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at Richmond Flying Squirrels Game Notes

Published on June 1, 2013 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (31-22, 1st PLACE WEST, 0.0 GB) vs. RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS (29-24, 2nd PLACE WEST, 2.0 GB)

----- RHP VICTOR LAREZ (5-1, 4.74 ERA) vs. RHP TAYLOR ROGERS (3-2, 6.04 ERA) SATURDAY, JUNE 1 * 6:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM THE DIAMOND * GAME #54 * ROAD GAME #28 * NIGHT GAME #35

----- Tonight, the SeaWolves look to snap their longest losing streak of the season of four games as they take on the Richmond Flying Squirrels (San Francisco Giants) in the middle game of a three-game series at The Diamond. Last night, the SeaWolves failed to take advantage of seven Richmond walks as they were shut out in the series opener 2-0. It was the second time in the last eight games where the SeaWolves failed to score a run...Victor Larez makes his 11th start of the season and first against Richmond. In his last two starts, Larez has allowed 13 runs on 20 hits over his last two starts. Larez took a no-decision in his last start against Akron on May 27. In the game, he allowed a season-high eight runs on a season-high 13 hits with no walks and four strikeouts in five innings. It was his second straight start without walking a batter. Erie won the game 9-8 in 10 innings...RHP Taylor Rogers takes the mound for the Flying Squirrels making his 10th appearance and fifth start. He earned a win in his last appearance against Altoona on May 27 in relief. He shut out the Curve in 2.2 innings and did not allow a hit with no walks and a strikeout...The SeaWolves have not been in first place this deep into a season since the club won the Western Division title in 2007.

----- SUNDAY at RICHMOND - 2:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Kyle Lobstein (5-3, 3.07 ERA) vs. LHP Chris Gloor (4-1, 4.29 ERA)

MONDAY - OFF

TUESDAY vs. PORTLAND - 7:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Ramon Garcia (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. TBA

WEDNESDAY vs. PORTLAND - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Warwick Saupold (4-1, 2.42 ERA) vs. TBA

THURSDAY vs. PORTLAND - 7:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Matt Crouse (4-4, 4.38 ERA) vs. TBA

----- - Richmond leads the season series over Erie 1-0. The SeaWolves and Flying Squirrels meet 10 times in 2013. - The SeaWolves are 21-14 in night games. - The SeaWolves are 14-7 when not committing an error and 16-16 in games where they commit at least one error. - The SeaWolves are 14-13 on the road. - Richmond and Erie are the top two pitching staffs in the league. Richmond leads the league with a 3.75 team ERA while the 'Wolves are second with a 3.81 team ERA. - Erie has allowed 196 earned runs, the second-fewest allowed in the EL. Richmond has allowed the fewest earned runs in the league (190). - Erie is third in the league with a .266 team batting average while Richmond ranks second with a .268 team average. - The SeaWolves have stolen 50 bases and Hernan Perez is tied for the league lead with 18. - Tyler Collins is tied for sixth in the league with nine home runs. - James McCann is ninth in the league with a .314 average. - Justin Souza is tied for second in the league with 11 saves. - Hernan Perez is tied for third in the league with 64 hits.

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