
Game Notes vs. Reading
Published on June 9, 2018 under Eastern League (EL1)
Erie SeaWolves News Release
ERIE SEAWOLVES (25-34, 6th PLACE WEST, 9.0 GB) VS. READING FIGHTIN PHILS (25-34, 5th PLACE EAST, 10.5 GB)
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RHP SANDY BAEZ (0-4, 3.90 ERA) vs. LHP JOJO ROMERO (3-4, 5.11 ERA)
SATURDAY, JUNE 9 * 7:05 PM * BROADCAST: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, SEAWOLVES.COM, MILB.TV
UPMC PARK *GAME #60 *HOME GAME #31 * NIGHT GAME #41
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SUNDAY VS. READING FIGHTIN PHILS (PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES)- UPMC PARK- 1:35 PM
RHP Spencer Turnbull (2-5, 5.00 ERA) vs. RHP Franklyn Kilome (1-2, 4.77 ERA)
TUESDAY VS. HARTFORD YARD GOATS (COLORADO ROCKIES)- DUNKIN DONUTS PARK- 7:05 PM
RHP Kyle Funkhouser (1-3, 4.27 ERA) vs. TBD
WEDNESDAY VS. HARTFORD YARD GOATS (COLORADO ROCKIES)- DUNKIN DONUTS PARK- 7:05 PM
RHP Beau Burrows (5-4, 3.17 ERA) vs. TBD
THURSDAY VS. HARTFORD YARD GOATS (COLORADO ROCKIES)- DUNKIN DONUTS PARK- 7:05 PM
RHP Anthony Castro (0-0, 4.00 ERA) vs. TBD
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The SeaWolves aim for their sixth win in a row as they welcome the Reading Fightin Phils (Philadelphia Phillies) for game two of a three game set at UPMC Park...The win streak for Erie marks their longest of the season...Matt Hall came out of the bullpen Friday and struck out nine in four perfect innings en route to his second win in 2018....Erie has also won seven of their last eight after a season long nine game losing streak...Jake Robson's 10 game hitting streak snapped last night, which ends as Erie's longest hitting streak in 2018...The SeaWolves are only six games out of a playoff spot behind second place Richmond...Kade Scivicque logged three RBIs in the 6-4 win including the go-ahead RBI single in the 8th inning off of Ranfi Casimiro...Erie is now 7-2 against the Fightin Phils entering the 10th game of the series...Anthony Castro surrendered four earned in 5.0 IP in his first ever start at UPMC Park and his second for the SeaWolves overall...Sandy Baez returns to the bump for Erie after making his MLB debut on June 4th...Baez looked strong through 4.1 scoreless against the Yankees and struck out three with no hits...Baez has a 0.93 ERA against Reading across two starts...JoJo Romero will make his 12th start for the Fightin Phils and his third against Erie...Romero gave up four runs through 5.0 IP against Richmond in his most recent start in a no-decision.
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