EL1 Erie SeaWolves

Game Notes vs. Binghamton

Published on July 4, 2018 under Eastern League (EL1)
Erie SeaWolves News Release


ERIE SEAWOLVES (39-43, 5th PLACE WEST, 8.0 GB) VS. BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES (40-42, 4th PLACE EAST, 8.0 GB)

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RHP BEAU BURROWS (6-5, 3.43 ERA) vs. RHP MICKEY JANNIS (5-2, 4.52 ERA)

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4* 6:35 PM * BROADCAST: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, SEAWOLVES.COM, MILB.TV

NYSEG STADIUM * GAME #83 * AWAY GAME #40 *NIGHT GAME #59

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Tonight, the Erie SeaWolves hit the road to start a five-game series with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (New York Mets) at NYSEG Stadium....The SeaWolves just wrapped up their eighth series win of their last nine played with a walk-off win over the Bowie Baysox at UPMC Park....Jake Rogers launched his ninth home run of the season in the bottom of the ninth inning to give Erie their second win in a row....John Schreiber earned his first AA win after striking out the side in the ninth inning...The SeaWolves have won seven of their last ten games and are only 4.5 games behind Altoona for a wild card playoff spot...The win over Bowie Tuesday marked only the second time this season came back from an 8th inning deficit....Erie outfielder Daz Cameron has now racked up 16 RBIs in his first 15 games in AA and is hitting .377 with 4 HR....The SeaWolves are only 3-9 against Binghamton this season and are 2-4 at NYSEG Stadium....Erie starter Beau Burrows makes his second start against Binghamton this season and his 16th overall....The Eastern League All Star picked up the win against the Rumble Ponies on May 16th after allowing only one run on five hits in 6.0 IP....Burrows took a no-decision his last time out against Bowie after allowing three runs in 5.2 IP...Mickey Jannis heads to the mound against Erie to make his fifth start against the SeaWolves in 2018.

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THURSDAY VS. BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES (NEW YORK METS)- NYSEG STADIUM- 6:35 PM

RHP Alex Faedo (0-0, 1.64 ERA) vs. TBD

FRIDAY VS. BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES (NEW YORK METS)- NYSEG STADIUM- 7:05 PM

RHP Sandy Baez (1-7, 5.31 ERA) vs. TBD

SATURDAY VS. BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES (NEW YORK METS)- NYSEG STADIUM- 6:05 PM

LHP Matt Hall (4-2, 1.76 ERA) vs. TBD

SUNDAY VS. BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES (NEW YORK METS)- NYSEG STADIUM- 2:05 PM

RHP Kyle Funkhouser (4-4, 3.36 ERA) vs. TBD

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-This is the 13th of 17 meetings between Binghamton and Erie. The Rumble Ponies lead 9-3.

- The SeaWolves are third in the league with a 3.55 team ERA. Binghamton is 9th with a 4.44 ERA.

- Erie catchers have combined to throw out 41 of 77 potential base stealers. Jake Rogers leads the league (31-for-53), throwing out potential base stealers 58.3% of the time.

- The SeaWolves have held a lead in 65 of 81 games played this season.

- The SeaWolves are tied for third with a .256 batting average. Binghamton is third with a .251 AVG.

- The SeaWolves have hit 47 home runs which is the fewest in the league. Binghamton has hit 76.

- Erie batters have struck out 758 times this season which is the highest strikeout total in the league.

-Matt Hall has the second highest SO/9 IP ratio among relievers at 12.62.

- Erie pitchers have struck out 714 hitters which is second in the league behind Trenton.

- The SeaWolves are 15-20 against the Western Division but 24-23 against the Eastern Division.

-Before promotion, Jacob Robson led the team with a .286 average, 46 runs and 11 stolen bases.

-Jake Rogers leads the team in HR with 9, while Ficociello holds the RBI lead at 42.

-The SeaWolves are 10-29 in games where the opponent scores first and 13-17 in one run games.

-The SeaWolves are 20-18 in games played away from UPMC Park this season, while only being 18-25 at home.

-Daz Cameron has hit safely in 11 of his first 14 games played at the AA level for Erie.

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