IL1 Rochester Red Wings

Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Gwinnett 2, Rochester 1

Published on May 20, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


THAT WAS CLOSE: The Red Wings fell to 6-7 in one-run games.

IF THERE'S A WILKIN THERE'S A WAY: Wilkin Ramirez has hit safely in each of his 6 games with the Red Wings, batting .385 (10-for-26)...including at least one hit in his last 4 games with Double-A New Britain, Ramirez has hit safely in 10 straight games...he has also collected at least one RBI in 4 of his 6 contests with the Wings (5 total).

HAPPY CLETE: Clete Thomas has hit safely in 6 of his last 7 games, batting .296 (8-for-27)...including a double today, 5 of 10 hits overall have gone for extra bases (4 doubles and one triple).

MATT-IRON GRILLIN': Matt Carson has hit safely in 14 of his last 15 games, batting .333 (16-for-48).

LESTER IS MORE: Including 11.2 innings with Double-A New Britain, Lester Oliveros has worked 15.1 consecutive scoreless innings.

RAFFLE: Today's Baseball Month in Rochester charity raffle raised $390, bringing the month-long total to $6,864.

Gwinnett Braves (26-18)

NOT BRAVING IN: The Braves snapped their season-worst 4-game losing streak with the 2-1 win...they won their 4th straight one-run game, improving to 8-4 in such contests overall.

BIG REDMOND: Todd Redmond is 2-0 with a 0.92 ERA (2 ER/19.2 IP) in his last 3 starts...he worked a season-high 7.0 innings.

GARTRELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW: Stefan Gartrell homered for the 4th time in the last 6 games....he has hit safely in 5 of his last 6 games, batting .391 (9-for-23) with 7 RBI in that time.

MAKING THEM ERNESTO IT: Ernesto Mejia has hit safely in 9 straight games, batting .469 (15-for-32)...he has also scored one run in 5 consecutive games.

A DREW TIMES OVER: Drew Sutton has hit safely in 9 of his last 10 games, batting .394 (13-for-33).

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