EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves Vs. Bowie Baysox...Game Two of Three...Game Notes

Published on August 14, 2010 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (53-66, 6th PLACE WEST, 15.5 GB) vs. BOWIE BAYSOX (63-55, 2nd PLACE WEST, 5.0 GB)

LHP DUANE BELOW (4-11, 4.82 ERA) VS. RHP EDDIE GAMBOA (4-4, 3.50 ERA)SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 * 7:05 P.M.* RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #120 * HOME GAME #59 * NIGHT GAME #92

Tonight, the SeaWolves look to extend their season-best winning streak to nine consecutive games as they host the Bowie Baysox (Baltimore Orioles) in the middle game of a three-game series at Jerry Uht Park. The 'Wolves came back from deficits of 6-1 and 9-6 to beat the Baysox in 10 innings in the series opener, winning their eighth straight game. The eight-game win streak is Erie's longest since the club won nine in a row May 17-24 in 2006. Erie's last 10-game winning streak was May 5-15 in 2004... Last night's win was Erie's fifth straight over the Baysox...Lefty Duane Below takes the mound for 'Wolves making his 24th start of the season and fifth against the Baysox. He is 1-1 with two no-decisions in his previous four against Bowie. Below picked up his first win since June 20 in his last start at Reading. In the game, he allowed a run on three hits with two walks and five strikeouts in 5.2 innings of work. Below has worked at least 5.2 innings in each of his last three starts...Righty Eddie Gamboa takes the mound for Bowie. Gamboa is making his 32nd appearance and seventh start. He picked up a win in his last outing against New Hampshire allowing three runs on seven hits with no walks and four strikeouts in five innings of work. The right hander is 0-1 with a 4.96 ERA in six appearances (one start) against the SeaWolves.

- Erie has won the season series over Bowie taking 14 of the first 21 meetings. The SeaWolves and Baysox meet 23 times in 2010.- Defensively, the 'Wolves have committed 124 errors on the season which is most in the league. The Baysox have committed 119 errors which is third-most.- The 'Wolves have turned 142 double plays which ranks second in the EL.- The SeaWolves are eighth in the league with a 4.44 team ERA. The Baysox are tied for fifth with a 4.11 team ERA.- The SeaWolves are 11th in the league with a .246 team batting average. Bowie is eighth, hitting .263 as a club.- Erie has connected on a 120 home runs which is second in the league. Binghamton leads the league with 130.- The SeaWolves are third in the league with 109 stolen bases. - The 'Wolves are 27-31 at Jerry Uht Park.- Erie leads the Eastern League with seven grand slams.- Bowie is the one Western Division team Erie holds an edge on in the season series. - Alden Carrithers is hitting .407 (11x27) over his last eight games. - As a team, the 'Wolves are hitting .313 in the last 10 games with 10 home runs and 66 runs scored. - Rawley Bishop his hitting .500 against the Baysox (15x30) with a home run and eight RBI.

SUNDAY vs. BOWIE - 1:05 FIRST PITCHRHP Thad Weber (8-12, 4.17 ERA) vs. RHP Steve Johnson (7-6, 5.07 ERA)

MONDAY - OFF DAY

TUESDAY at HARRISBURG - 7:00 FIRST PITCHRHP Anthony Shawler (3-2, 4.89 ERA) vs. TBA

WEDNESDAY at HARRISBURG - 7:00 FIRST PITCHRHP Brooks Brown (11-7, 3.70 ERA) vs. TBA

THURSDAY at HARRISBURG - 7:00 FIRST PITCHLHP Duane Below (4-11, 4.82 ERA) vs. TBA

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