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

Published on August 31, 2011 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (65-71, 5th PLACE WEST, 12.0 GB) vs. BINGHAMTON METS (63-72, 5th PLACE EAST, 9.5 GB)

LHP JAY VOSS (9-6, 3.57 ERA) vs. RHP JEURYS FAMILIA (4-3, 3.59 ERA)WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31 * 7:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, .SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #137 * HOME GAME #69 * NIGHT GAME #105

Tonight, the SeaWolves continue their final homestand of the 2011 season 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 battled back from down 3-0 to tie the game in the sixth, only to lose the game on a ninth inning home run. The loss was the SeaWolves third straight overall and fifth consecutive to Binghamton...Tonight, lefty Jay Voss takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his 18th start and third against the Mets. Voss is 1-1 against Binghamton.Voss took a no-decision in his last start against Bowie on August 26. In the game, he allowed five runs on seven hits with a walk and six strikeouts in six innings of work. Voss left the game trailing and the 'Wolves came from behind to take down the Baysox 7-5. Erie has won three straight and five of the last six games Voss has started...Righty Jeurys Familia takes the mound for the Mets making his 16th start and second against the SeaWolves. The 'Wolves beat Familia on June 1 at NYSEG Stadium. That day, the righty allowed six runs, three earned, on seven hits with three walks and four strikeouts in four innings. He took a no-decision in his last start against Altoona on August 25. In the game he allowed four runs, three earned, on seven hits with two walks and four strikeouts in five innings. Familia is 2-1 with a 4.05 ERA in five road starts...The SeaWolves final home game is tomorrow night at 7:05. Erie will play four in Bowie to end the season.

THURSDAY vs. BINGHAMTON - 7:05 FIRST PITCHLHP Drew Smyly (4-2, 1.23 ERA) vs. RHP Collin McHugh (7-2, 3.09 ERA)

FRIDAY at BOWIE - 7:05 FIRST PITCHRHP Brooks Brown (2-9, 6.06 ERA) vs. TBA

SATURDAY at BOWIE - 6:35 FIRST PITCHLHP Casey Crosby (8-7, 4.30 ERA) vs. TBA

SUNDAY at BOWIE - 2:05 FIRST PITCHRHP Trevor Feeney (0-0, 5.40 ERA) vs. TBA

- The season series between Erie and Binghamton is tied 9-9. The SeaWolves and Mets meet 20 times in 2011.- SeaWolves have committed 113 errors which is eighth in the EL. Binghamton has committed 150 errors which is the most in the EL.- The SeaWolves are 50-54 in night games and 15-17 in day games.- Erie's pitching staff is ninth in the league with a 4.38 team ERA. The SeaWolves have given up 643 runs which is fourth-most allowed in the league. Erie has issued 459 walks which is third-most in the league.- The SeaWolves are fourth in the league with 632 runs scored. - Erie's offense is third the league with a .268 team batting average. - The SeaWolves are 31-28 against the Eastern Division.- Erie is 38-31 at Jerry Uht Park.- The 'Wolves are hitting .258 with RISP, .215 with two outs and RISP and .276 with runners on base. - As a team, the SeaWolves are 40-for-114 with the bases loaded. - Jamie Johnson leads the team and the league with 83 walks and 89 runs scored.- Johnson also leads the SeaWolves with 137 hits.- Justin Henry is third in the league with a .410 on-base percentage. Henry is sixth in the league with a .309 average. - The SeaWolves have lost five straight to the Mets.- Tuesday night's crowed of 3,646 puts the SeaWolves yearly attendance number ahead of 2010 with two games remaining in the home schedule. Year-to-date, the SeaWolves have drawn 218,991 fans, surpassing last year's total of 218,748.

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