EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves at Trenton Thunder - Game Notes

Published on June 10, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (20-35, 6th PLACE WEST, 14.5 GB) vs. TRENTON THUNDER (33-25, 2nd PLACE EAST, 2.5 GB)

RHP WARWICK SAUPOLD (1-3, 5.06 ERA) vs. LHP CALEB SMITH (3-3, 4.20 ERA)

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

JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #55 * ROAD GAME #23 * NIGHT GAME #37

Tonight, the SeaWolves look for back-to-back wins as they take on the Trenton Thunder (New York Yankees) in the middle game of a three-game series at ARM & HAMMER Park. Last night, the SeaWolves jumped ahead early to a 2-0 lead and went on to beat Trenton 3-2 in the series opener. A win in either of the next two games will give the 'Wolves their first series win against Trenton this season...Right-hander Warwick Saupold takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his 11th appearance, 10th start and third appearance against Trenton. Saupold has made two appearances against the Thunder and has allowed two earned runs in 12 innings pitched. Saupold took his second straight loss in his last start against Altoona on June 5. In the game, he allowed three runs on 11 hits with a walk and three strikeouts in six innings of work. Erie lost the game 4-3... Lefty Caleb Smith takes the mound for Trenton making his 10th start and fourth against the SeaWolves. Smith is 1-2 against Erie this season. In his last start against Binghamton, Smith tossed 6.1 shutout innings, allowing one hit with a two walks and five strikeouts earning his third win of the season.

THURSDAY at TRENTON - 7:00 FIRST PITCH

RHP Chad Green (2-7, 5.22 ERA) vs. RHP Kyle Haynes (0-3, 1.82 ERA)

FRIDAY at RICHMOND - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Tommy Collier (1-0, 1.74 ERA) vs. TBD

SATURDAY at RICHMOND - 6:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Austin Kubitza (3-5, 5.13 ERA) vs. TBD

SUNDAY at RICHMOND - 1:35 FIRST PITCH

LHP Josh Turley (5-4, 2.97 ERA) vs. TBD

- Trenton leads the season series over Erie 8-5. The SeaWolves and Thunder meet 15 times in 2015.

- Erie last in the league with a 4.86 team ERA. Trenton is seventh in the league with a 3.57 team ERA.

- Erie is tied for eighth in the league with a .253 team batting average. Trenton is sixth with a .256 team average.

- Dean Green is third in the league with a .331 batting average and leads the league with a .418 on-base percentage. Green is fourth in the league with a .503 slugging percentage.

- Wynton Bernard is second league lead with 17 doubles.

- Erie is 14-8 in games where they hit at least one home run.

- Yesterday was Erie's first road with when not hitting a home run and scoring three runs or fewer.




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