EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves Game Notes

Published on May 29, 2007 under Eastern League (EL1)
Erie SeaWolves News Release


Tonight, the SeaWolves look to make it two in a row as they take on the Harrisburg Senators (Washington Nationals) in game one of a three-game series at Jerry Uht Park...The 'Wolves are coming off a road trip where the team went 3-6 including four-straight losses against Harrisburg and a series split with Akron...The SeaWolves had a five-game winning streak against Harrisburg broken last Tuesday. The 'Wolves are 3-0 against Harrisburg at home...Leftie Andrew Miller makes his third start for Erie and tonight marks his home debut. It will be Miller's second start against the Senators. In his first outing, Miller went eight innings allowing a run on four hits; he walked three and struck out five in a no-decision. Miller is the second first round pick in the last three seasons to pitch at Jerry Uht Park (The other was Justin Verlander)...RHP Jim Magrane takes the hill for the Senators who despite being in last place, have rattled off seven victories in their last 10 games.

Magrane tossed seven innings allowing a run on seven hits in his last outing against Erie; he got a no-decision in that game...Erie is tied with Bowie for second in the Southern Division, 3.5 games behind Akron.

- The SeaWolves are 16-7 at Jerry Uht Park and have the best winning percentage at home in the Southern Division (.695).

- The 'Wolves are 16-17 in night games (9-6 in day games)

- Erie is 15-13 in the month of May.

- The 'Wolves are 21-21 vs. the Southern Division.

- Erie is second in the league in team pitching with a 3.40 team ERA. Only Trenton has a better team ERA at 2.16. Harrisburg is 11th with a 4.64 ERA.

- The 'Wolves have allowed the fewest walks by any team in the league (128).

- Erie leads the league with 18 triples.

SERIES PITCHING MATCHUPS

TONIGHT LHP Andrew Miller (0-0, 0.56 ERA) vs. RHP Jim Magrane (1-3, 4.89 ERA)

WEDNESDAY vs. HARRISBURG - 6:35 FIRST PITCH RHP Jair Jurrjens (2-2, 3.02 ERA) vs. RHP Beltran Perez (4-2, 5.51 ERA)

THURSDAY vs. HARRISBURG - 6:35 FIRST PITCH RHP Eulogio De La Cruz (4-4, 3.36 ERA) vs. LHP John Lannan (1-1, 4.50 ERA)

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