EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Erie SeaWolves vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels - Game Notes

Published on July 23, 2015 under Eastern League (EL1)
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ERIE SEAWOLVES (37-59, 6th PLACE WEST, 15.0 GB) vs. RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS (51-45, 3rd PLACE WEST, 1.0 GB)

RHP CHAD GREEN (2-13, 5.04 ERA) vs. LHP MATT GAGE (1-0, 1.80 ERA)

THURSDAY, JULY 23 * 7:05 PM * RADIO COVERAGE: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, WWW.SEAWOLVES.COM

JERRY UHT PARK * GAME #97 * HOME GAME #49 * NIGHT GAME #69

Tonight, the SeaWolves look to snap a three-game slide as they take on the Richmond Flying Squirrels (San Francisco Giants) in the opening game of a four-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the SeaWolves fell behind 6-0 in the third inning, battle back to make it a one-run game, but ultimately fell to the Altoona Curve 8-6... Today, righty Chad Green makes his 19th start of the season and second against Richmond. He earned a win against the Squirrels on May 20 allowing two runs on six hits with no walks and five strikeouts in 6.2 innings. Green has been a victim of a lack of run support throughout the season. In 14 of his 18 starts, the SeaWolves have scored three runs or fewer. Green took his fourth straight loss in his last start against Akron on July 18. In the game, he allowed nine runs, three earned, on 10 hits with a walk and five strikeouts in three innings of work. Erie lost the game 12-2... Lefty Matt Gage takes the mound for Richmond making his second start. Gage earned a win in his last start against Altoona on July 17 allowing a run on seven hits with a walk and five strikeouts in five innings. Gage began the season in Class-A Augusta where he made 15 starts, posting a 4-4 record and 4.07 ERA.

FRIDAY vs. RICHMOND - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

LHP Josh Turley (9-6, 3.34 ERA) vs. LHP Adalberto Mejia (4-2, 2.82 ERA)

SATURDAY vs. RICHMOND - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Tommy Collier (3-0, 2.24 ERA) vs. RHP Joe Biagini (8-5, 1.91 ERA)

SUNDAY vs. RICHMOND - 1:35 FIRST PITCH

RHP Austin Kubitza (5-9, 6.06 ERA) vs. RHP Tyler Beede (2-3, 3.95 ERA)

MONDAY at READING - 7:05 FIRST PITCH

RHP Derek Hankins (4-7, 5.42 ERA) vs. TBD

- The season series between Erie and Richmond is tied 3-3. The SeaWolves and Flying Squirrels meet 10 times in 2015.

- Erie last in the league with a 4.72 team ERA. Richmond leads the league with a 2.96 team ERA.

- Erie and Richmond are tied for ninth in the league with identical .251 team batting averages.

- Wynton Bernard leads the league with 30 stolen bases.

- The SeaWolves are 24-19 in games when they hit at least one home run.

- Erie has scored six or more runs in five consecutive games. They are 1-5 in those games.

- Chad Green's last win came on May 20 against Richmond.

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