EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves Vs. Binghamton Mets...Game Four of Four...Game Notes

Published on August 1, 2010 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (45-63, 6th PLACE WEST, 16.0 GB) vs. BINGHAMTON METS (53-55, 4th PLACE EAST, 11.5 GB)

RHP BRAYAN VILLARREAL (0-1, 1.32 ERA) VS. RHP JOSH STINSON (8-1, 3.62 ERA)SUNDAY, AUGUST 1 * 1:05 P.M.* RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #109 * HOME GAME #54 * DAY GAME #27

Today, the SeaWolves look for their fourth consecutive win and a series sweep as they take on the Binghamton Mets (New York Mets) in the final game of a four-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the SeaWolves got out to a six-run lead and held off a late Binghamton charge, winning the game 10-9. The win was the fourth straight over the Mets, evening the season series to 7-7. The 'Wolves offense has exploded over the first three games of the series, scoring 19 runs on 42 hits. The 'Wolves are going for their first sweep and four-game win streak since July 5-8 when the club swept Bowie. Erie has swept two other series this season, both against the Baysox. A win today would give the SeaWolves their first season series win over an Eastern Division opponent...Righty Brayan Villarreal takes the mound for Erie and has been sharp over his first two Double-A starts. In his last outing against Altoona, the righty shut out the Curve over 7.2 innings allowing four hits with no walks and eight strikeouts in a no-decision. He is 0-1 against the Mets...Righty Josh Stinson takes the mound for the Mets making his 30th appearance and 12th start. He took a no-decision in his last start against Portland allowing seven runs on seven hits with three walks and two strikeouts in 2.1 innings of work. He beat Erie on July 22 allowing one run in seven innings.

- The season series between Erie and Binghamton is tied 7-7. The SeaWolves and B-Mets meet 15 times in 2010.- Defensively, the 'Wolves have committed 112 errors on the season which is the second-most in the league. Erie has gone errorless in 10 of the last 13 games- The 'Wolves have turned 126 double plays which ranks second in the EL.- The SeaWolves are eighth in the league with a 4.41 team ERA. Binghamton is last in the league with a 4.96 team ERA. - The SeaWolves are last in the league with a .240 team batting average. Binghamton is second in the league with a .270 team batting average. - Erie has connected on a 109 home runs which is second in the league. The Mets have clubbed a league-best 117 long balls. - Binghamton is the second-best scoring team in the league (569 runs scored)- The SeaWolves lead the league with 105 stolen bases.- The 'Wolves are 23-30 at Jerry Uht Park.- Andy Dirks leads all league outfielders with 16 assists. - Erie has swept two series this season, both agianst Bowie.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND STARTERS

MONDAY -OFF DAY

TUESDAY at NEW BRITAIN - 7:05 FIRST PITCHRHP Thad Weber (7-11, 4.07 ERA) vs. TBA

WEDNESDAY at NEW BRITAIN - 7:05 FIRST PITCHLHP Duane Below (3-10, 4.97 ERA) vs. TBA

THURSDAY at NEW BRITAIN - 7:05 FIRST PITCHRHP Anthony Shawler (2-2, 4.70 ERA) vs. TBA

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