EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves vs. Altoona Curve - Game Notes

Published on April 30, 2012 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (9-12, 4th PLACE WEST, 5.5 GB) vs. ALTOONA CURVE (8-13, T-5th PLACE EAST, 6.5 GB)

----- RHP ZACK SEGOVIA (1-2, 3.74 ERA) vs. LHP NATHAN BAKER (2-2, 5.21 ERA) MONDAY, APRIL 30 * 6:35 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #22 * HOME GAME #11 * NIGHT GAME #16

----- Tonight, the SeaWolves continue a seven-game homestand as they begin a four-game series against the Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh Pirates) at Jerry Uht Park. The SeaWolves opened the homestand dropping two of three games to Binghamton. Yesterday, Erie pitchers walked 10 Mets hitters en route to a 7-1 loss in the series finale. The loss snapped Erie's string of two straight winning series and dropped the club to four games under .500 at home...Altoona is coming off of a doubleheader on Sunday that saw the club get swept by Akron. The Aeros and Curve combined to play 20 innings in the doubleheader...Tonight, righty Zack Segovia takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his fifth start of the season and second against Altoona Segovia took a loss in his first start against the Curve on April 6. Segovia picked up his first win of the season in his last start at Trenton on April25. In the game, he allowed three unearned runs on two hits with two walks and five strikeouts. Erie won the game 10-4 ...Lefty Nathan Baker takes the mound for the Curve making his fifth start and second against the SeaWolves. Baker beat Erie on April 6 in Altoona tossing five innings, allowing two runs, one earned, on two hits. He has dropped back-to-back starts. In his last outing, Baker allowed seven runs, six earned, on eight hits with a walk and two strikeouts in 5.1 innings of work...This is the first of three trips for the Curve into Jerry Uht Park. Erie is still in search of its first win in the opening game of a series.

----- TUESDAY vs. ALTOONA - 6:35 FIRST PITCH LHP Jared Wesson (2-1, 5.91 ERA) vs. RHP Brandon Cumpton (2-2, 3.60 ERA)

WEDNESDAY vs. ALTOONA - 6:35 FIRST PITCH LHP Kelvin De La Cruz (1-2, 3.05 ERA) vs. TBA

THURSDAY vs. ALTOONA - 11:05 AM FIRST PITCH RHP James Avery (3-1, 2.42 ERA) vs. TBA

FRIDAY at READING - 7:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Ramon Garcia (0-1, 10.50 ERA) vs. TBA

----- - Altoona leads the season series over Erie 2-0. The SeaWolves and Curve meet 23 times in 2012. - Erie is 3-7 at Jerry Uht Park. - The SeaWolves have yet to win a series opener this season. - The SeaWolves have committed 15 errors and have a .981 team fielding percentage. - Jordan Lennerton is tied for the EL lead with six home runs. He is fifth in the EL with a .568 slugging percentage. - Rob Brantly leads the league with a .603 slugging percentage, is second in the league lead with nine doubles and is tied for fourth with 11 extra-base hits. - Erie pitchers have walked 100 hitters, the most in the EL. - Erie is 11th in the league with a 4.46 team ERA. Altoona is seventh with a 3.66 team ERA. - Erie is tied for eighth in the league with a .251 team batting average. Altoona is last in the league, hitting .241 as a team. - Niuman Romero is fourth in the EL with 28 hits.

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