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Erie SeaWolves vs. Harrisburg Senators - Game Notes

Published on July 8, 2012 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (42-44, T4th PLACE WEST, 7.0 GB) vs. HARRISBURG SENATORS (47-40, 2nd PLACE WEST, 2.5 GB)

----- RHP PATRICK COOPER (2-1, 5.06 ERA) vs. RHP RYAN PERRY (0-1, 2.31 ERA) SUNDAY, JULY 8 * 1:35 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #87 * HOME GAME #49 * DAY GAME #22

----- Today, the SeaWolves continue a six-game homestand as they take on the Harrisburg Senators (Washington Nationals) in the middle game of a three-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the SeaWolves squandered a one-run lead in the ninth inning as they dropped the series opener to the Senators 5-3. Erie has played five extra innings games this season, three against Harrisburg. All of Erie's extra innings games against the Sens have resulted in losses...Erie enters play today 4.5 games behind the second place Senators who have won a season-high seven straight games and are the hottest team in the EL...Tonight, righty Patrick Cooper takes the mound for Erie making his 13th appearance and sixth start. Cooper took a no-decision in his last start against Harrisburg on July 3. In the game, he allowed three runs on eight hits with two walks and three strikeouts in 6.1 innings of work. Erie lost the game 4-3 in 10 innings...Former Detroit Tigers reliever Ryan Perry takes the mound for the Senators making his fourth start and second against Erie. Perry took a no-decision in his last outing against the 'Wolves on July 3. In the game, he allowed a run on three hits with a walk and five strikeouts in five innings of work. Perry has struck out five in each of his last two starts. Perry has spent time at three levels of the Nats chain including making seven appearances with Washington...The SeaWolves have one game remaining this homestand and will return home on Monday, July 16.

----- MONDAY vs. HARRISBURG - 7:05 FIRST PITCH RHP Cesar Carrillo (0-1, 9.45 ERA) vs. LHP Danny Rosenbaum (7-5, 3.41 ERA)

TUESDAY - OFF - ALL-STAR BREAK

WEDNESDAY - OFF - ALL-STAR BREAK

THURSDAY at BINGHAMTON - 6:35 FIRST PITCH TBA vs. TBA

----- - Harrisburg leads the season series over Erie 5-3. The SeaWolves and Senators meet 13 times in 2012. - Erie is 22-24 at home. - The SeaWolves have committed 55 errors (Fewest in EL) and have a .982 fielding percentage. - Jordan Lennerton is tied for second in the league lead with 17 home runs. He is third with 59 RBI and is tied for the league lead with 50 walks. - Erie pitchers have walked 336 hitters, the most in the EL. The 'Wolves have also given up 84 home runs. - Erie is last in the league with a 4.68 team ERA. Harrisburg is seventh with a 3.84 team ERA. - Erie is fourth in the league with a .265 team batting average. Harrisburg is second with a .269 team average. - Niuman Romero is the league leader with 104 hits. Romero is fourth in the EL with a .325 average. - Jamie Johnson is the toughest hitter to strike out in the league, punching out just one every 10.97 plate appearances. Romero is the third-toughest with one strikeout in every 9.10 place appearances. - Jamie Johnson has hit safely in 40 of his last

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