EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves Vs. Reading Phillies - Game Four of Four - Game Notes

Published on April 28, 2011 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (9-9, T-1st PLACE WEST, 0.0 GB) vs. READING PHILLIES (12-7, T-1st PLACE EAST, 0.0 GB)

RHP JACOB TURNER (0-0, 1.83 ERA) VS. RHP CHRIS KISSOCK (0-2, 7.98 ERA)THURSDAY, APRIL 28 * 11:05 AM* RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #19 * HOME GAME #13 * DAY GAME #7

Today, the SeaWolves take on the Reading Phillies (Philadelphia Phillies) in the final game of a four-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the SeaWolves suffered their most lopsided loss of the season, giving up a season-high 14 runs on 17 hits, falling to the R-Phils 14-6. The loss dropped the SeaWolves back to the .500 mark, in a four-way tie atop the EL West. Last night, the 'Wolves failed in the fourth attempt at a three-game winning streak...Erie and Reading are the top two scoring teams in the league and both rank in the top three in the league in team batting...Righty Jacob Turner takes the mound for the SeaWolves making his fourth start of the season and second against the Phillies. His last start came at Reading on April 18. In the game, Turner allowed a run on four hits with a walk and seven strikeouts in 6.2 innings of work. Turner has worked at least six innings in all three of his starts and has yet to register a decision. Opponents are hitting .181 off of Turner this season...Right hander Chris Kissock takes the mound for the Phillies, making his fourth start and first against the SeaWolves. Kissock took a loss in his last start at Akron allowing six runs on nine hits with two walks and two strikeouts. Opponents are hitting .322 off of Kissock this season...The SeaWolves hit the road for a seven-game road trip beginning on Friday with a three-game series at Altoona. Erie will play four in Binghamton next week before returning home next Friday.

- Erie leads the season series over Reading 3-2. The SeaWolves and Phillies meet 14 times in 2011.- Defensively, the SeaWolves have committed 21 errors which is tied for second-most in the EL.- The SeaWolves are 7-5 in night games and 2-4 in day games. - Ben Guez is tied for second in the league with a .373 batting average. He is second with a .433 on-base percentage and fourth with a .588 slugging percentage.- Jamie Johnson is tied for third in the league with 10 extra-base hits.- Erie's pitching staff is last in the league with a 4.74 team ERA. - The SeaWolves are second in the league with 95 runs scored while Reading leads the league with 105 runs scored.- Erie's offense ranks third in the league with a .270 team average. Reading is second with a .286 team average.- The 'Wolves are hitting .243 with RISP and .247 with two outs and RISP.- As a team, the SeaWolves are 3-for-17 with the bases loaded. - The 'Wolves are 7-5 at Jerry Uht Park.- Erie is 5-2 against the Eastern Division.- The 'Wolves are going for their first series win since sweeping Binghamton April 11-12.

FRIDAY at ALTOONA - 6:30 FIRST PITCHRHP Mark Sorensen (1-0, 2.70 ERA) vs. RHP Aaron Pribanic (1-0, 1.89 ERA)

SATURDAY at ALTOONA - 5:30 FIRST PITCHLHP Casey Crosby (0-1, 6.17 ERA) vs. LHP Jeff Locke (1-2, 4.35 ERA)

SUNDAY at ALTOONA - 2:00 FIRST PITCHRHP L.J. Gagnier (2-1, 2.63 ERA) vs. LHP Aaron Thompson (2-2, 3.22 ERA)

MONDAY at BINGHAMTON - 6:35 FIRST PITCHRHP Luke Putkonen (0-2, 9.18 ERA) vs. TBA

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