EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves vs. Binghamton Mets - Game Notes

Published on June 22, 2012 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (35-35, T3rd PLACE WEST, 9.0 GB) vs. BINGHAMTON METS (33-37, 4th PLACE EAST, 7.0 GB)

----- LHP KELVIN DE LA CRUZ (4-6, 3.45 ERA) vs. LHP DARIN GORSKI (4-4, 4.50 ERA) FRIDAY, JUNE 22 * 7:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #72 * HOME GAME #39 * NIGHT GAME #53

----- Tonight, the SeaWolves continue a seven-game homestand as they begin a four game series with the Binghamton Mets (New York Mets) at Jerry Uht Park. Thursday afternoon, the 'Wolves dropped the series finale to Bowie 8-5. The loss gave the 'Wolves their third consecutive home series loss. Erie's last winning series at home was May 25-28, taking three of four from Akron...The SeaWolves enter play today at .500, in a third place tie with Richmond in the Western Division, a half game behind second place Harrisburg...The Mets have won two straight following a 4-2 win over Akron on Thursday. Binghamton is in fourth place in the Eastern Division, seven games back of first place Reading... Lefty Kelvin De La Cruz makes his 15th appearance, 13th start and third appearance against the Mets. He is 0-1 in his previous two appearances against Binghamton (one start and one relief appearance). De La Cruz tossed the first nine-inning complete game of his career in his last start at New Britain on June 15. In the game, he allowed two runs on six hits with two walk and four strikeouts. Erie won the game 5-2...LHP Darin Gorski takes the mound for Binghamton making his 13th appearance, 12th start and first appearance against Erie. Gorski took a loss in his last start against Altoona. He allowed six runs on 10 hits with no walks and five strikeouts in five innings of work. Gorski has not allowed a walk in his last two starts.

----- SATURDAY vs. BINGHAMTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Patick Cooper (1-0, 4.61 ERA) vs. RHP Greg Peavey (3-3, 5.22 ERA)

SUNDAY vs. BINGHAMTON - 1:35 FIRST PITCH LHP Jared Wesson (4-4, 6.97 ERA) vs. LHP Mark Cohoon (3-7, 4.11 ERA)

MONDAY vs. BINGHAMTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP James Avery (8-5, 3.36 ERA) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (6-3, 1.88 ERA)

TUESDAY at AKRON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Ramon Garcia (5-6, 3.97 ERA) vs. TBA

----- - Binghamton leads the season series over Erie 3-2. The SeaWolves and Mets meet 14 times in 2012. - Erie is 19-19 at Jerry Uht Park. - The SeaWolves have committed 43 errors (fewest in EL) and have a .983 fielding percentage. - Jordan Lennerton is second in the league with 13 home runs. He is third in the league with 44 RBI and is the league leader with 37 walks. - Erie pitchers have walked 278 hitters, the most in the EL. The 'Wolves have also given up 67 home runs which is the most allowed in the league. - Erie is 11th in the league with a 4.36 team ERA. The Mets rank eighth with a 3.78 team ERA. - Erie is tied for third in the league with a .261 team batting average. Binghamton is fifth with a .259 average. - Niuman Romero is second in the EL with 83 hits. Romero is fifth in the EL with a .3122average. - Jamie Johnson is the third-toughest hitter to strike out in the league, punching out just one every 9.96 plate appearances. Romero is the fifth-toughest with one strikeout in every 9.32 place appearances

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