Erie SeaWolves Vs. Reading Phillies - Doubleheader - Game Notes
April 26, 2011 - Eastern League (EL1)
Erie SeaWolves News Release
ERIE SEAWOLVES (7-8, T-4th PLACE WEST, 0.5 GB) vs. READING PHILLIES (11-5, 1st PLACE EAST, 0.0 GB)
GAME ONE - RHP L.J. GAGNIER (1-1, 3.71 ERA) VS. RHP AUSTIN HYATT (2-0, 1.69 ERA)GAME TWO - LHP RAMON GARCIA (0-0, 27.00 ERA) VS. TYSON BRUMMETT (0-1, 1.23 ERA)TUESDAY, APRIL 26 * 5:05 P.M. * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #16/17 * HOME GAME #10/11 * NIGHT GAME #10/11
Tonight, the SeaWolves take on the Reading Phillies (Philadelphia Phillies) in doubleheader action in games one and two of a four-game series at Jerry Uht Park. The SeaWolves have been off the last two days, one scheduled off day and yesterdays rainout, and have not played since a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon against Bowie. Yesterday's game was the fourth of the season postponed for the SeaWolves...Erie and Reading split a rare two-game series last week at First Energy Stadium. The 'Wolves held a lead in the second game of the series, only to watch it slip away late as they fell 8-6...The 'Wolves have now gone four consecutive series without a series win...With yesterday's rainout, the Erie rotation has been pushed back a day. Righty L.J. Gagnier will take the mound for the SeaWolves in game one tonight. Gagnier is making his fourth start of the season and his second against the Phillies. Gagnier took a no-decision in his last start at Reading allowing four runs in six innings of work. He has worked at least five innings in all three of his previous starts...Lefty Ramon Garcia takes the mound for the 'Wolves in game two. Garcia is making his second appearance since returning from Toledo and his first as a starter. Garcia has stared 72 games in his career, including seven last season with the SeaWolves...Reading is the top offense in the league. The R-Phils are tied for the league lead in team hitting and they lead the league with 84 runs scored. Reading is also the first team with double-digit victories on the season...The 'Wolves wrap up the homestand with games on Wednesday and Thursday and hit the road on Friday.
- The season series between Erie and Reading is tied 1-1. The SeaWolves and Phillies meet 14 times in 2011.- Defensively, the SeaWolves have committed 18 errors which is second most in the EL.- The SeaWolves are 5-4 in night games and 2-4 in day games. - Ben Guez is fourth in the league with a .381 batting average. - Erie's pitching staff is 11th in the league with a 4.54 team ERA. - Erie is second in the league with 81 runs scored. Reading is the top scoring team in the league with 84 runs scored. The R-Phils also lead the league with 17 home runs.- Erie's offense ranks fourth in the league with a .268 team average. Reading is tied atop the league with a .281 team average.- The 'Wolves are hitting .234 with RISP and .242 with two outs and RISP.- As a team, the SeaWolves are 3-for-16 with the bases loaded. - The 'Wolves are 5-4 at Jerry Uht Park.- Erie is 3-1 against the Eastern Division.- The SeaWolves are 2-2 in doubleheader games. Erie has yet to sweep or be swept in a doubleheader. - On Monday, Rawley Bishop was activated from the Erie disabled list. Bryan Pounds has been transferred from Erie to Triple-A Toledo.
WEDNESDAY vs. READING - 6:35 FIRST PITCHRHP Luke Putkonen (0-1, 6.59 ERA) vs. LHP Ryan Edell (1-0, 3.63 ERA)
THURSDAY vs. READING - 11:05 AM FIRST PITCH RHP Jacob Turner (0-0, 1.83 ERA) vs. RHP Chris Kissock (0-2, 7.98 ERA)
FRIDAY at ALTOONA - 6:35 FIRST PITCHRHP Mark Sorensen (1-0, 2.70 ERA) vs. TBA
SATURDAY at ALTOONA - 6:35 FIRST PITCHLHP Casey Crosby (0-1, 6.17 ERA) vs. TBA
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