K-Tribe Look for Four Game Sweep of Potomac Today

Published on May 8, 2011 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Kinston Indians News Release


The K-Tribe, on a season high four game win streak, look for the four game sweep of Potomac today at Historic Grainger Stadium. 1:30 pm start.

Four Play - The K-Tribe is currently enjoying their longest win streak of the season, currently at four games. Kinston is currently 7-3 since getting beat by Salem 16-6 in game one of a doubleheader on April 27th.

Double the Pleasure -Kinston rang up shut-outs three and four on the season with two victories Saturday. Kinston's four shutouts have come over their last ten games, starting with a 6-0 victory over Salem in game two of a double header on April 27.

No K, No Way - Kinston hitters did not strike out in game two of the doubleheader Saturday. In the same game, Kinston pitchers did not walk a Potomac batter.

A Sort of Cycle - Bo Greenwell went a combined 4-for-5 in last night's double dip, hitting for the cycle between the two games. Greenwell is now hitting .323 on the year and is seventh in the Carolina League in batting average.

A Phenomenal ‘Pen- The K-Tribe's bullpen has been great as of late. Kinston reliever's have thrown the last 33.2 innings without giving up an earned run (only two unearned runs and one inherited base runner allowed to score). The streak goes back to game one of their double header against Salem on April 27th.



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