Ramirez Named Pitcher of the Month
July 1, 2022 - American Association (AA)
Winnipeg Goldeyes News Release
WINNIPEG, MB - Winnipeg Goldeyes' right-handed pitcher Luis Ramirez has been named the American Association's Pitcher of the Month for June.
In six starts last month, Ramirez was 5-0 with a 1.93 ERA. The Loma de Cabrera, Dominican Republic native allowed one or zero earned runs in five of the six starts, and struck out 43 versus only 10 walks over 37.1 innings pitched.
Ramirez is currently tied for first in the American Association in wins (5), 16th in ERA (4.03), tied for first in strikeouts (62), and eighth in innings pitched (51.1). The 29-year-old originally signed as an international free agent with the Cleveland Guardians in 2010 as an outfielder before transitioning to the mound with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2012. In seven professional seasons as a pitcher, Ramirez is 18-7 with 18 saves and a 3.12 ERA in 161 appearances, nine of them as a starting pitcher.
Ramirez was previously named the American Association's Pitcher of the Week for May 30th-June 5th.
The Winnipeg Goldeyes open a four-game series on the road against the Sioux City Explorers tonight at 7:05 p.m. All the action can be heard locally on CJNU 93.7 FM and worldwide at www.cjnu.ca
The Goldeyes return home on Friday, July 8th when they host the Explorers at Shaw Park.
For information on Winnipeg Goldeyes' 2022 season tickets, individual tickets, group outings, and 10-game mini packs, visit the Goldeyes' official website at www.goldeyes.com.
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