PCL1 Round Rock Express

Round Rock Express - Game Notes vs. Fresno Grizzlies

Published on May 17, 2012 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
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GAME 41 | 17 MAY 2012 | 7:05 P.M. CDT | THE DELL DIAMOND | ROUND ROCK, TEXAS

ROUND ROCK EXPRESS (18-22) vs. FRESNO GRIZZLIES (26-13)

RADIO: 104.9 FM The Horn ESPN"ˆAustin | ONLINE"ˆAUDIO: www.espnaustin.com

EXPRESS: LHP Michael Kirkman (2-1, 6.67 ERA) | GRIZZLIES: LHP Brian Burres (1-3, 5.82 ERA)

TONIGHT'S"ˆGAME

Round Rock begins an eight-game home stand Thursday, opening a four-game series against the Fresno Grizzlies (San Francisco Giants). First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. CDT at The Dell Diamond. The Express snapped a six-game skid Tuesday, winning the finale of a four-game series at Tacoma. Round Rock, which went 2-6 on the season's first of two west road trips, is 4-6 in its last 10 games. The Grizzlies most recently split a four-game series at home against Omaha, winning Tuesday's series finale 6-4. Fresno owns the Pacific Coast League's best record despite a 4-6 mark over its last 10 games. The Express are 10-6 at home, while the Grizzlies own the league's best road record at 11-4. Round Rock is fourth in the PCL's American Southern Division, six games back of Albuquerque. Fresno leads the Pacific Southern Division be one-half game over Sacramento.

BROADCAST"ˆINFORMATION

Tonight's game airs on 104.9 FM The Horn ESPN"ˆAustin. Online audio also is available at www.espnaustin.com. Express Director of Broadcasting Mike Capps handles play-by-play duties.

EXPRESS-GRIZZLIES SERIES

This is the lone series between the two squads this season. Round Rock is 15-13 all-time against Fresno, winning seven of 12 games at The Dell Diamond. The Express swept last year's series at Fresno and have won seven of eight meetings over the past two seasons. Round Rock also won the 2005 series at Fresno (3-1). The Grizzlies won three of four in their last visit to The Dell Diamond in 2009. Fresno swept the 2007 series. The Express and Grizzlies split the 2006 and 2008 series, both at The Dell Diamond. ... SERIES NOTES: Joey Butler hit .308 (4-for-13) in three games of last season's series with one homer, four RBI, a double and four runs scored. Brad Nelson torched the Grizzlies, going 10-for-15 (.667) with two homers, eight RBI, two doubles, four walks, seven runs scored and a stolen base in four games en route PCL Player of the Week honors. Mark Hamburger made his second career start in last year's series and earned the win, tossing 5.1 scoreless innings on four hits and a walk with four strikeouts. Zach Jackson pitched 1.1 scoreless innings in relief. Michael Kirkman was charged with a blown save but eventually earned a victory in his lone relief appearance; he allowed two runs on two hits, including a homer, with two strikeouts over two innings. Tanner Scheppers earned a save in his lone appearance, working 1.2 scoreless, no-hit innings with one walk and one strikeout. ... Matt Kata is 19-for-37 (.514) in 10 career games against Fresno with two homers, six RBI, four doubles and five runs scored. He also played against Fresno in 2003 while with Tucson, but statistics are not available. Nelson is a .279 hitter (34-for-122) in 21 career games against the Grizzlies with eight homers, 28 RBI, nine doubles and 24 runs scored. Exactly half his career hits against Fresno have gone for extra bases. Ryan Spilborghs is 29-for-82 (.354) in 21 career games against Fresno with four homers, 16 RBI, 10 doubles, one triple and 18 runs scored. Of his 29 career hits against the Grizzlies, 51.7 percent have gone for extra bases. Sean Green has made eight career relief appearances against Fresno, going 3-0 with a 3.24 ERA (6 ER/16.2 IP), one save and nine strikeouts against seven walks. He allowed two runs on three hits and two walks with two strikeouts over two innings in a no-decision last season with Nashville. Jackson is 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA (10 ER/23.1 IP) over seven career outings (two starts) against Fresno with 17 strikeouts and 10 walks. The lone loss was in 2007 with Nashville with he surrendered one run on seven hits and no walks over eight innings with nine strikeouts in a 1-0 Grizzlies win. Kirkman is 1-1 with a 5.14 ERA (4 ER/7.0 IP) in one start and one relief appearance with nine strikeouts and five walks. Scheppers also made one relief appearance against Fresno in 2010; he worked two scoreless, no-hit innings wit a walk and two strikeouts in a no-decision, non-save.

SERIES"ˆINFORMATION

GAME"ˆ41 | THURSDAY, MAY 17 | 7:05 p.m. CDT

Express: LHP Michael Kirkman (2-1, 6.67 ERA)

Grizzlies: LHP Brian Burres (1-3, 5.82 ERA)

GAME"ˆ42 | FRIDAY, MAY 18 | 7:05 p.m. CDT

Express: LHP Zach Jackson (1-3, 3.64 ERA)

Grizzlies: LHP Matt Yourkin (1-2, 5.64 ERA)

GAME"ˆ43 | SATURDAY, MAY 19 | 6:05 p.m. CDT

Express: RHP Neil Ramirez (4-3, 6.21 ERA)

Grizzlies: RHP Eric Hacker (6-1, 3.70 ERA)

GAME"ˆ44 | SUNDAY, MAY 20 | 1:05 p.m. CDT

Express: LHP Martin Perez (3-3, 5.27 ERA)

Grizzlies: RHP Andrew Kown (3-1, 2.61 ERA)

EXPRESS STARTER

LHP MICHAEL KIRKMAN (2-1, 6.67 ERA)

2012: Made nine relief appearances with Rangers at spring training ... 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA"ˆ(10 ER/13.1 IP) and three walks against nine strikeouts ... pitched a scoreless ninth with one strikeout in April 2 exhibition game vs. Rangers ... made five relief appearances in season's first 11 games before moving to the starting rotation April 20 ... recorded at least one strikeout in all five relief outings ... surrendered at least two runs in three of five relief appearances and was charged with two blown saves ... made first start April 20 vs. Omaha, a predetermined three-inning outing in a 2-1 Express win ... was first start since Aug. 24, 2011, and second since May 14, 2011 ... suffered loss in April 26 start at Oklahoma City; allowed season-high eight runs, seven earned, on seven hits over 2.1 innings ... claimed season's first victory in May 1 start vs. New Orleans, a 6-3 Express win; allowed two runs over five innings ... Earned victory in May 6 start vs. Memphis at The Dell Diamond, a 5-1 Express win; allowed one hit "" Matt Adams' fourth-inning leadoff homer "" with five walks and seven strikeouts over six innings ... was longest outing since going seven innings in a losing effort May 4, 20111, at Iowa ... Highest strikeout total since recording eight Aug. 8, 2010, at Colorado Springs ... opponents are 2-for-20 (.100) with runners on base and two outs, 2-for-14 (.143) with RISP"ˆand two outs ... opposing batters are 4-for-5 with bases loaded (all singles) with 10 RBI, one walk and one strikeout ... all but two of 21 runs allowed scored in the second (four), third (eight) or eighth (seven) innings; 0.61 ERA (2 R/1 ER/14.2 IP) during other innings ... opponents are 7-for-17 (.412) when leading off an inning with two homers and 11 walks against six strikeouts for a .643 on-base percentage ... 8.86 strikeouts per nine innings as a starter.

LAST START: No-decision in May 11 start at Salt Lake, a 9-6 Bees win ... allowed three runs on three hits and four walks over five innings with five strikeouts ... also uncorked one wild pitch ... all three runs scored in second inning ... left game leading 4-3 ... used season-high 103 pitches, 52 strikes ... most pitches since using 105 in May 4, 2011, start at Iowa.

2011 vs. FRESNO: Earned victory after blowing save opportunity in Aug. 16 relief outing at Fresno ... surrendered two-run Brett Pill homer with no outs in the eighth, erasing 5-3 Express lead ... no walks, two strikeouts.

CAREER vs. FRESNO: 1-1, 5.14 ERA (4 ER/7.0 IP) with nine strikeouts and five walks in two career outings ... sustained one of three losses in 2010 in lone career start against Grizzlies ... surrendered three runs, two earned, on five hits and five walks over five innings with seven strikeouts.

2011: Shuttled between Round Rock and Texas during 2011 ... started season with the Express as a starter before shifting to a relief role in May ... had three separate stints with Rangers ... made 15 relief appearances, going 1-1 with a 6.59 ERA"ˆ(20 ER/27.1 IP) and 21 strikeouts against 12 walks ... started seven games and made 20 relief appearances with Round Rock, going 3-3 with 5.05 ERA"ˆ(41 ER/73.0"ˆIP) ... 0-3 with a 6.40 ERA (23 ER/32.1 IP) in seven starts, compared to 3-0, 3.98 (18 ER/40.2 IP) in 20 appearances out of the bullpen ... allowed career-high 10 runs on 10 hits in first start April 7 vs. Iowa ... recorded first professional save with no earned runs allowed over 3.0 innings of relief May 9 vs. Nashville ... shifted to bullpen beginning with May 19 appearance vs. Colorado Springs ... recorded 1.17 ERA (1 ER/7.2 IP) over final three relief appearances, recording multiple strikeouts in all three, equaling season relief-high of five strikeouts Sept. 1 at Omaha ... tossed 4.0 scoreless innings with four strikeouts over two appearances in the playoff series vs. Omaha.

NOTABLE: Pitched at Columbia High School (Lake City, Fla.) ... went 7-3 with a 1.43 ERA (16 ER/67.1 IP) in 11 appearances in 2005 ... recorded 124 strikeouts, including season-high 18 Ks twice ... held opposing batters to a .173 average and .220 slugging percentage ... signed a letter of intent with Lake City [Fla.] Community College ... ranked as the third-best prep prospect in Florida entering the 2005 June draft by Baseball America ... Michael Scott Kirkman ... he and his wife, Lorie (8/10/09), have twin daughters Anna Elizabeth (11/9/11) and Ellie Katherine (11/10/11).

SPILBORGHS STEADY AS A ROCK

Ryan Spilborghs, who joined the Express when he was traded May 4 from Cleveland to the Rangers, has hit safely in each of his first 10 games with Round Rock. That is the seventh streak of at least nine games by an Express player this season. He is hitting .395 (17-for-43) during the streak with six multiple-hit games, including a three-hit effort in Tuesday's series finale at Tacoma. Spilborghs, who has not walked since his first game with the Express (May 5), is 5-for-10 (.500) when leading off an inning but 2-for-8 (.250) with runners on base and two outs. Spilborghs, who also spent parts of five seasons with Colorado Springs, has played 193 career games in the Pacific Coast League; he owns a .344 average (254-for-738) in the league with 21 homers, 106 RBI and 58 doubles.

NELSON SOLID, AS WELL

Brad Nelson is riding an eight-game hitting streak (.313, 10-for-32); it is his third stretch of at least that length. He also has hit safely in 19 of his last 20 games, going 29-for-82 (.354) in that time; however, he has only two multiple-hit outings over the last 11 games. Nelson has six RBI since April 27, a 17-game span with no multiple-RBI performances; two of the six RBI were via home run. He is hitting .367 (18-for-49) during the first three innings but .255 (24-for-94) after the third inning. Nelson has a .500 on-base percentage when leading off an inning, hitting .382 (13-for-34) with one home run and eight walks; however, he is hitting .250 (5-for-20) with RISP and two outs.

CATCH 22

Yangervis Solarte snapped a 22-game hitting streak May 12 when he was 0-for-4 at Tacoma. The streak was the longest in Round Rock's Triple-A history (since 2005), eclipsing the former mark posted by Mark Saccomanno in 2008 (18 games), and stands as the PCL's longest this season. It was the league's 10th streak of at least 22 games since the start of the 2009 season. He hit .376 (35-for-93) during the streak with five homers, 13 RBI, seven doubles, 16 runs scored and six walks against six strikeouts. Solarte had 10 multiple-hit outings during the streak, including three consecutive three-hit games in the second, third and fourth games of the run; however, five of his last seven games were one-hit efforts. He also snapped a streak 15-game hitting streak in road games, the first three of which were not part of the 22-game streak. Additionally, Solarte had his 25-game on-base streak snapped; it, too, was the PCL's longest streak this season. He has reached safely in 34 of 37 games played. Solarte got right back on the horse May 13, going 2-for-4 with a double that produced Round Rock's lone run. He has hit safely in 25 of his last 26 games (.358, 39-for-109). Solarte has gone hitless in consecutive games only twice this season with no three-game skids.

THE BUTLER DOES IT... CONSISTENTLY

Joey Butler, who earlier this season enjoyed a 15-game hitting streak, is hitting .481 (13-for-27) over his last eight games with a trio of three-hit games, three homers, 12 RBI, three doubles and six runs scored. He has reached safely in 20 of 34 plate appearances since May 8 for a .588 on-base percentage. Butler has gone hitless in consecutive games only four times during his Triple-A career (152 games), during which time he has never gone hitless in three straight games. He has reached safely in 36 of 39 games played. Butler is hitting .442 (46-for-104) when putting the ball in play; he has hit safely in 13 of 19 such at bats since May 8, hitting safely in seven consecutive non-strikeout at bats before flying out in the sixth inning May 10 at Salt Lake. Butler has hit into a team-high seven double plays, four of which came in a three-game span April 9-11. He is hitting .353 (36-for-102) after the third inning with all seven of his home runs and 21 of his 25 RBI.

IT'S A LOADED QUESTION

Round Rock is 10-for-38 (.263) with the bases loaded, producing no grand slams and drawing seven walks against seven strikeouts. The Express suffered an 0-for-11 slump at one point this season and have one hit in their last 10 bases-loaded at bats. Only two of the nine hits went for extra bases and they were exactly one month apart: Luis Hernandez had a three-run double May 8 at Salt Lake, and Yangervis Solarte had a three-run double April 8 at Iowa. Meanwhile, opposing batters are 15-for-30 (.500) with the bases loaded, including three grand slams. Opponents are 11-for-17 (.647) with the bases loaded since April 21, including a 5-for-5 series by Oklahoma City (April 26-29).

BULLPEN SHAKY OF LATE

After going 22 consecutive games without a loss, Round Rock's bullpen has taken five on the chin over the last 11 games. In the 22 games between losses, Express relievers posted a 2.81 ERA (26 ER/83.1 IP) and allowed no more than one earned run in 17 of the 22 games. Express relievers are 0-4 with a 6.75 ERA (27 ER/36.0 IP) in 11 games since, also surrendering six unearned runs. The pen allowed Salt Lake to overcome a four-run, ninth-inning deficit May 9 in a 10-9 loss. It was the largest ninth-inning lead blown by the Express bullpen since July 20, 2011, when Round Rock plated eight seventh-inning runs to take an 11-7 lead only to see New Orleans score seven ninth-inning runs for a 14-11 win. Round Rock relievers are 5-8 with a 4.41 ERA (70 ER/143.0 IP) this season. The pen yielded four-plus runs four times in the last seven games, including season highs of six runs three times.

DOUBLE YOUR PLEASURE

Round Rock has at least one double in every game since the season opener "" a 39-game run, including a season-high six two-baggers May 11 at Salt Lake. The Express clubbed at least two doubles in 27 of those games, collecting three or more 14 times, four or more 10 times and five or more four times. The Express tallied three doubles in the first inning alone May 4 vs. Memphis en route to a five-double night. Round Rock is second in the PCL with 93 doubles, trailing only Sacramento (94). Joey Butler and Yangervis Solarte are among eight players tied for third in the league with 13 each.

"HOME" RUNS SCARCE

In stark contrast to last season, The Dell Diamond has not been a launching pad for the Express. Round Rock averages 0.75 homers per game through 16 home dates this season while averaging 1.38 homers in 24 road games, including a season-high five May 8 at Salt Lake. The Express snapped a streak of nine consecutive road games with at least one homer May 13 at Tacoma; they clubbed 15 homers in that span. Round Rock has homered in all but six road games this season, clubbing at least two homers eight times. Meanwhile, the Express have enjoyed only two multiple-homer games at The Dell Diamond "" two April 14 vs. Iowa and three May 3 vs. New Orleans. Last season, Round Rock averaged 1.46 home runs per game at The Dell Diamond and 0.97 homers per game on the road. Teams have combined to score 8.75 runs per game at The Dell Diamond this season as opposed to the 11.90 average in 2011. The Express average 4.53 runs per game at home this season and 5.79 runs per game on the road.

ONE-RUN GAMES NOW RARE

Round Rock's 10-9 loss May 9 at Salt Lake was the team's first one-run loss since a 3-2 defeat April 16 vs. Iowa, a game that ended a franchise-record streak of seven consecutive one-run games. The Express are 5-7 in one-run games, snapping a three-game winning streak in such games with the May 9 loss at Salt Lake. Seven of the one-run games were against Iowa, which leads the PCL with 19 one-run games.

POSITION PLAYER"ˆNOTES

Mike Bianucci is hitting .288 (17-for-59) over his last 15 games with four homers, six RBI, two doubles and nine runs scored. He hit safely in 12 of those 15 games with no consecutive hitless outings. Bianucci has 12 multiple-hit games, all two-hit efforts. He is tied for second in the PCL with nine homers (most of any Rangers farmhand) and ranks fifth in the PCL"ˆwith one homer every 15.44 at bats. ... Julio Borbon has hit safely in 14 of his last 16 games (.333, 24-for-72) with eight multiple-hit outings, one home run, seven RBI, two doubles, two triples, 10 runs scored and five stolen bases. He has not produced an RBI since May 7 (eight games). Borbon is hitting .413 (19-for-46) during innings four through six but .186 (21-for-113) outside the middle frames, including a .149 mark (7-for-47) after the sixth inning. ... Dusty Brown had reached safely in 10 consecutive plate appearances prior to fouling out in his first plate appearance May 12 at Tacoma. He has reached safely in 15 of his last 25 trips to the plate (8-for-18, seven walks) for a .600 on-base percentage in that time; however, he has reached safely only once in his last eight plate appearances (walk). Brown is 15-for-34 (.441) over his last 12 games with five multiple-hit outings, three home runs, eight RBI, five doubles, six runs scored and 10 walks against three strikeouts. He is 2-for-10 with RISP but has four walks and seven RBI; both hits came with two outs, including one home run. ... Joey Butler is tied for third in the PCL with 13 doubles; he also is fourth in on-base percentage (.433), tied for third in extra-base hits (20), tied for second in runs (33), tied for fourth in total bases (79) and third in walks (27). However, he also is tied for the league lead in double plays, having hit into seven. Butler is hitting .341 (14-for-41) with runners in scoring position. ... Luis Hernandez has five extra-base hits (three doubles, two homers) over a 24-game stretch since April 15. He also has 18 strikeouts in that time, fanning at least once in each of his last eight games (10 total strikeouts). Hernandez is 5-for-31 (.161) when leading off an inning and 6-for-32 (.188) with runners in scoring position. ... Matt Kata has not gone hitless in consecutive games this season; however, he has not hit safely in more than six straight. He has reached safely in 22 of 24 games started. Kata is hitting .333 (8-for-24) when leading off an inning with two homers and four walks (.448 on-base percentage). ... Luis Martinez is 9-for-18 (.500) in the third and fourth innings but 8-for-51 (.167) the rest of the game. He is 2-for-13 (.154) with RISP and two outs and 0-for-5 with the bases loaded, drawing one walk. ... Tommy Mendonca has struck out 14 times in 30 at bats over his last eight games. He snapped a streak of six consecutive games with at least one strikeout May 13 at Tacoma; however, has gone consecutive games without a strikeout only once "" April 16-17. He has 12 multiple-strikeout games and seven outings with at least three strikeouts. Mendonca is hitting .154 (4-for-26) when leading off an inning and .188 (3-for-16) with RISP and fewer than two outs. ... Yangervis Solarte is hitting .192 (10-for-52) through the first three innings but .352 (37-for-105) thereafter with five of his six home runs and all but three of his 23 RBI. He is tied for fourth in the PCL with 19 extra-base hits; he also fifth in plate appearances per strikeout (13.46).

PITCHER"ˆNOTES

Sean Green has not allowed an earned run over his last two outings (2.1 innings) after surrendering eight earned runs over his previous four appearances (3.2 innings). Opposing batters are 2-for-15 (.133) with RISP and two outs, but 8-for-18 (.444) when leading off an inning and 15-for-32 (.469) with the bases empty. Green has walked six batters over his last three appearances (4.1 innings) after issuing five free passes over his first 10 outings (14.0 innings). ... Mark Hamburger surrendered four runs May 9 at Salt Lake after yielding only one run over his first 9.2 innings as a reliever this season. It was the most runs he allowed as a reliever since surrendering four July 10, 2011, vs. Memphis. Opponents are hitting .458 (11-for-24) with runners in scoring position against him, producing two home runs and 19 RBI. Hamburger recorded a season-high four strikeouts Saturday at Tacoma, one shy of his Triple-A career high. ... Derek Hankins surrendered his first homer of the season in his last outing, a May 12 spot start at Tacoma; that ended an 18.2 inning streak. Opposing batters are 0-for-10 with RISP and two outs against and 0-for-4 with the bases loaded. Hankins has not allowed multiple runs in any of his last eight relief outings since surrendering two in his first appearance of the season. ... Tanner Scheppers has allowed a run in three of 17 outings (six runs total). He has not allowed a run in 10 of his last 11 appearances. His walk May 9 at Salt Lake was his first since April 16, a 9.2-inning stretch over 10 outings, with 12 strikeouts in that time. Scheppers is tied for fifth in the PCL with six saves and leads the league with 16 games finished. Scheppers has allowed four of eight inherited runners to score, including six of the last eight. Opposing batters are 5-for-12 (.417) with RISP and two outs. ... Ben Snyder has not allowed a run over his last five outings (6.1 innings) since surrendering four runs in 1.1 innings April 28 at Oklahoma City. Opponents are 3-for-24 (.125) in that time with one double. Snyder has held the opposition scoreless in nine of his last 10 appearances. However, five of eight inherited runners have scored over his last four appearances. Opponents are 9-for-21 (.429) with runners on base and two outs. ... Yoshinori Tateyama has not allowed an earned run in 10 of 11 outings. He has allowed four runs (one earned), all of which scored in the eighth inning. Opponents are 1-for-10 (.100) with runners in scoring position and 2-for-23 (.087) when behind in the count against Tateyama. ... Tyler Tufts allowed a season-high six runs in just two-thirds of an inning May 11 at Salt Lake, matching his total over his first eight appearances. He is 1-0 with a 1.50 ERA (1 ER/6.0 IP) in four outings at The Dell Diamond but 1-1 with a 10.13 ERA (12 ER/10.2 IP) in six road appearances. Opponents are 7-for-16 (.438) with runners in scoring position.

TEAM"ˆNOTES

Round Rock is 14-2 when holding the opposition to fewer than five runs but 4-20 when allowing at least five runs, dropping six straight in that situation. ... Express relievers have allowed 12 runs (eight earned) after the seventh inning over the last eight games. ... Round Rock is 3-7 in series openers. ... Of Round Rock's 45 home runs, 25 have been solo shots, including 12 to leadoff an inning; 21 came with no outs. ... Round Rock is 1-16 when trailing after seven innings, posting their lone win May 2 with a six-run eighth to rally past New Orleans 10-5. Conversely, Round Rock has four losses in 21 games when leading after seven innings "" more than any other PCL team. ... Round Rock has turned 43 double plays, second in the league behind only Tucson (48). The Express are fifth in the PCL with a .978 fielding percentage and 1.08 errors per game.

NEXT SERIES

Round Rock continues an eight-game home stand with a four-game series against the Sacramento River Cats. The series runs Monday through Thursday with a 7:05 p.m. CDT first pitch each night.

GAME"ˆ45 | MONDAY, MAY 21 | 7:05 p.m. CDT | THE DELL DIAMOND

Express: RHP Greg Reynolds (3-3, 4.11 ERA)

River Cats: RHP Bruce Billings (3-1, 2.36 ERA)

GAME"ˆ46 | TUESDAY, MAY 22 | 7:05 p.m. CDT | THE DELL DIAMOND

Express: LHP Michael Kirkman (2-1, 6.67 ERA; starts tonight)

River Cats: RHP Brad Peacock (4-1, 3.66 ERA; starts tonight)

GAME"ˆ47 | WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 | 7:05 p.m. CDT | THE DELL DIAMOND

Express: LHP Zach Jackson (1-3, 4.19 ERA; starts tomorrow)

River Cats: RHP Graham Godfrey (3-0, 1.38 ERA; starts tomorrow)

GAME"ˆ48 | THURSDAY, MAY 24 | 7:05 p.m. CDT | THE DELL DIAMOND

Express: RHP Neil Ramirez (4-3, 6.21 ERA; starts Saturday)

River Cats: RHP A.J. Griffin (0-1, 4.50 ERA; starts Saturday)

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