EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves vs. Binghamton Mets - Game Notes

Published on June 24, 2012 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (36-36, 3rd PLACE WEST, 9.0 GB) vs. BINGHAMTON METS (34-38, 4th PLACE EAST, 8.0 GB)

----- LHP JARED WESSON (4-4, 6.97 ERA) vs. RHP ARMANDO RODRIGUEZ (2-0, 2.38 ERA) SUNDAY, JUNE 24 * 1:35 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #74 * HOME GAME #41 * DAY GAME #19

----- Today, the SeaWolves look for back-to-back wins and to get back over the .500 mark as they take on the Binghamton Mets (New York Mets) in the third game of a four-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the 'Wolves snapped a two-game slide, taking down the Mets 5-3. With last night's win, the SeaWolves are alone in third place in the Western Division, a half game behind second place Harrisburg...Today, lefty Jared Wesson takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his 14th start and first against the Mets. Wesson is 0-2 with three no-decisions in his last five starts. He has not made it through five innings in each of his last two starts. Wesson took a loss in his last start against Bowie on June 19. In the game, he allowed seven runs on eight hits with two walks and three strikeouts in 4.1 innings. Erie lost the game 8-1...The Mets will send righty Armando Rodriguez to the mound making a spot start for Mark Cohoon who was transferred to Triple-A Buffalo. It will be the 17th appearance for Rodriguez and his first start. Rodriguez last appeared against Altoona on June 15 tossing two scoreless innings, earning a save. Rodriguez has not allowed a run in his last two outings...The SeaWolves will have one more game this homestand on Monday night against the Mets before heading on the road to Akron and Harrisburg.

----- 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

WEDNESDAY at AKRON - 12:05 FIRST PITCH LHP Kelvin De La Cruz (4-7, 4.00 ERA) vs. TBA

THURSDAY at AKRON - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Patrick Cooper (2-0, 4.36 ERA) vs. TBA

----- - Binghamton leads the season series over Erie 4-3. The SeaWolves and Mets meet 14 times in 2012. - Erie is 20-20 at Jerry Uht Park. - The SeaWolves have committed 44 errors (fewest in EL) and have a .983 fielding percentage. - Jordan Lennerton is second in the league with 13 home runs. He is fifth in the league with 44 RBI and is the league leader with 39 walks. - Erie pitchers have walked 287 hitters, the most in the EL. The 'Wolves have also given up 68 home runs which is tied for most allowed in the league. - Erie is 11th in the league with a 4.45 team ERA. The Mets rank eighth with a 3.78 team ERA. - Erie is tied for third in the league with a .263 team batting average. Binghamton is fifth with a .261 average. - Niuman Romero is second in the EL with 86 hits. Romero is fifth in the EL with a .322 average. - Jamie Johnson is the third-toughest hitter to strike out in the league, punching out just one every 10.11 plate appearances. Romero is the fifth-toughest with one strikeout in every 9.31 place appearances. - Jamie Johnson has hit safely in 28 of his last 30 games with hit streaks of eight, 15 and currently five.

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