EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves vs. Altoona Curve - Game Notes

Published on June 7, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (18-34, 6th PLACE WEST, 14.5 GB) vs. ALTOONA CURVE (33-20, 1st PLACE WEST, 0.0 GB)

RHP TOMMY COLLIER (0-0, 1.38 ERA) vs. RHP CHAD KUHL (4-1, 2.75 ERA)

SUNDAY, JUNE 7 * 7:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM

JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #52 * HOME GAME #31 * DAY GAME #18

Today, the SeaWolves look to snap a three-game slide as they take on the Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh Pirates) in the third game of a four-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the SeaWolves jumped out to a 2-0 lead but were outscored 6-1 the remainder of the game, The loss dropped the 'Wolves to 0-8 against the Curve this season. Righty Tommy Collier takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his 10th start of the season, third with Erie and first against Altoona. Collier took his second straight no-decision in his last start against Reading on June 2. In the game, he allowed a run on six hits with two walks and five strikeouts in seven innings of work. Collier left the game with a 2-1 lead but the bullpen couldn't hold it and Erie lost the game 10-2... RHP Chad Kuhl takes the mound for the Curve making his 11th start and second against Erie. Kuhl beat the 'Wolves on April 24 allowing a run on five hits with a walk and two strikeouts in six innings. Kuhl has won two straight starts. In his last start against New Britain, Kuhl allowed two runs on five hits with two walks and five strikeouts in 6.1 innings of work.

MONDAY vs. ALTOONA - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Austin Kubitza (3-4, 4.64 ERA) vs. RHP Matt Benedict (1-2, 5.63 ERA)

TUESDAY at TRENTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

LHP Josh Turley (4-4, 3.02 ERA) vs. TBD

WEDNESDAY at TRENTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Warwick Saupold (1-3, 5.06 ERA) vs. TBD

THURSDAY at TRENTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Chad Green (2-7, 5.22 ERA) vs. TBD

- Altoona leads the season series over Erie 8-0. The SeaWolves and Curve meet 20 times in 2015.

- Erie last in the league with a 4.83 team ERA. Altoona is second in the league with a 3.10 ERA.

- Erie is 10th in the league with a .250 team batting average. Altoona leads the league with a .276 team batting average.

- Dean Green is sixth in the league with a .327 batting average and leads the league with a .411 on-base percentage. Green is fourth in the league with a .510 slugging percentage.

- Wynton Bernard is tied for second league lead with 16 doubles.

- Erie is 13-8 in games where they hit at least one home run.

- The SeaWolves are 4-13 in day games.




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