
Mudcats Game Notes - April 11
Published on April 11, 2012 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Carolina Mudcats News Release
GAMEDAY - April 11
Wilmington Blue Rocks (2-3) vs Carolina Mudcats (3-2) 7:15 at Five County Stadium
Probable Starters: WIL - RH Tyler Sample (0-1, 5.79) vs CAR - RH Clayton Cook (1-0, 1.80)
NEWS & NOTES: - Blue Rocks Sneak Past Mudcats - Wilmington jumped out to a three run lead, and held off a late Mudcats rally to win 3-2. Blue Rocks starter Sugar Ray Marimon held Carolina to one run over 5.2 innings, despite giving up six hits.
- Full Power - The Mudcats have cranked 21 extra base hits through five games. Carolina has mashed three home runs, belted four triples, and doubled 14 times.
- Snapped - Outfielder Tyler Holt had his four-game hitting streak snapped with a 0x4 night against Wilmington Tuesday. He is still hitting .429 on the year, and leads the team with five RBI.
- Shut 'Em Down - The Mudcats bullpen has tossed 7.1 scoreless frames in a row. The group boasts one win and miniscule ERA of 1.88.
- Struck Him Out Swinging! - Cody Allen has tossed four scoreless innings over two appearances. He has faced 13 batters, allowing one hit. Allen has fanned eight.
- Carolina features five players named top-30 prospects by Baseball America. The group is led by infielders Tony Wolters (7), Ronny Rodriguez (13) and Jesus Aguilar (25). Catcher Jake Lowery (27) and starting pitcher Mike Rayl (17) round out the list.
Carolina League Stories from April 11, 2012
- Late Rally Pushes Mudcats Past Blue Rocks - Wilmington Blue Rocks
- P-Nats Get Quick Start in 6-3 Win at Myrtle Beach - Potomac Nationals
- Pelicans Dig Too Deep a Whole in 6-3 Loss - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
- Lowery Leads Mudcats Past Blue Rocks - Carolina Mudcats
- Keys Blown Out, Lose 13-0 - Frederick Keys
- Huge First Inning Propels Dash to Blowout Win - Winston-Salem Dash
- Hillcats Make History with Win - Lynchburg Hillcats
- Lynchburg Still Unbeaten; Cats Bash Sox 4-1 - Salem RidgeYaks
- P-Nats Announce Partnership and Home Run Promotion - Potomac Nationals
- Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Lynchburg Hillcats
- Open House Saturday at BB&T Ballpark - Winston-Salem Dash
- Mudcats Game Notes - April 11 - Carolina Mudcats
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