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Harrisburg Senators Game Information and Starting Lineup vs. Hartford

Published on August 1, 2019 under Eastern League (EL1)
Harrisburg Senators News Release


Harrisburg Senators (18-20) vs. Hartford Yard Goats (15-24)

Game 109 - 2nd Half Game 39 - Thursday, August 1 at 7:00 p.m.

FNB Field - Harrisburg, PA

RH Kyle McGowin (0-0, 3.60) vs. RH Brandon Gold (7-5, 3.51)

Tonight's Senators Starting Lineup:

Andrew Stevenson, LF

Luis Garcia, SS

Michael A. Taylor, CF

Ian Sagdal, 1B

Tres Barrera, C

Dante Bichette, Jr., 2B

Nick Banks, RF

David Masters, 3B

Kyle McGowin, P

LAST GAME

The Senators were shut out 1-0 by the Hartford Yard Goats Wednesday afternoon at FNB Field. Hartford scored the only run in the game in the eighth inning on a double by Tyler Nevin. Harrisburg had only two runners reach second in the game and no runner to third. Jackson Tetreault started and pitched 5.1 scoreless innings followed by Andrew Lee. Luis Garcia had two hits in the game. Harrisburg had three base runners thrown out on the bases.

CAPITAL BEAT

The Senators and Hartford Yard Goats play game three of their three-game series. The Sens have taken 8 of the 11 games played between the teams. The two teams play again later this season in Hartford in a five-game series.

Harrisburg is 8-2 in their past 10 games. Overall this season they're 60-48 which would put them 1.5 games behind Erie and in second place in the Western Division.

July is the second winning month the Senators have had this season. The Sens are 13-7 since the all-star break.

ABOUT THE HARTFORD YARD GOATS

The Goats are the Double-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. They play their home games at Dunkin' Donuts Park in Hartford, CT. The franchise was born in New Britain, CT in 1983. They've been an affiliate of the Rockies since 2015. They won two E.L. Championships while in New Britain.

They're 16-23 and 7 games behind Reading in the second half and 53-53 overall this season. In July they were 11-16, hit .253, 12 HR, 102 Runs and a 4.66 ERA.

MONTHLY PROGRESS

July 15-12, .245, 14 HR, 121 Runs (4.5 rpg) and a 3.52 ERA.

June 11-16, .243, 12 HR, 97 Runs (3.6 rpg) and a 3.21 ERA.

May 13-16, .224, 17 HR, 103 Runs (3.5 rpg) and a 4.03 ERA.

April 21-4, .250, 28 HR, 110 Runs (4.4 rpg) and a 2.66 ERA. (Best April in Senators history)

ROSTER INFORMATION

Harrisburg has used 55 players this season. Of the 25 active players, there are 15 that were originally drafted or signed by the Nats, 11 AA rookies, 8 players with big league experience and 19 that were in the Nats organization last year.

LATEST TRANSACTION(S)

8/1 - RHP Andrew Istler assigned to Harrisburg from Potomac.

7/31 - OF Andrew Stevenson assigned to Harrisburg from Fresno. LHP Andrew Fletcher traded to the Seattle Mariners.




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