MWL Fort Wayne TinCaps

TinCaps Game Information & Transaction: July 27 at Peoria

Published on July 27, 2022 under Midwest League (MWL)
Fort Wayne TinCaps News Release


Fort Wayne TinCaps (12-13, 39-52) @ Peoria Chiefs (10-15, 38-53)

Wednesday, July 27 (7:35 p.m.) | Dozer Park | Peoria, IL | Game 2 of 6 in Series | Road Game 44 of 66 | Game 92 of 132

LHP Robert Gasser (No. 7 Padres Prospect) vs. RHP Dionys Rodriguez

Radio: 1380 The Fan & 100.9 FM (Ben Shulman) / Video: MiLB.TV

TRANSACTION: On Tuesday, the Padres transferred first baseman Jack Stronach to Triple-A El Paso. An updated roster is attached.

LAST NIGHT: The TinCaps defeated the Chiefs, 11-4, Jackson Wolf gave up just one hit in five scoreless innings. Corey Rosier collected a season-high four hits and drove in four runs. Cole Cummings also had three hits.

HOT CAPS: The TinCaps have won 3 consecutive games - all on the road. The 'Caps previously won 4 in a row 2 other times this season, including July 12-16, but haven't won 4 straight road games yet this year.

ROBERT HASSELL: Ranks 2nd in the MWL in batting average (.306), 5th in hits (86), 7th in OBP (.386) and RBIs (51), 8th in OPS (.856) and total bases (132), and 10th in stolen bases (19)... 9th lowest swing and miss % (9%).

COREY ROSIER: Leads the MWL in runs (67), while ranking 2nd in triples (7), 4th in stolen bases (30), 5th walks (53; 15%), and 8th in OBP (.383)... He's swung and missed at only 8% of pitches seen, the 5th lowest rate in the league... 3rd in BB/K (0.9)...In July, Rosier leads FW in batting average (.349), OPS (.987), XBH (6), RBI (11), and SB (8).

JARRYD DALE: Ranks 4th in the MWL in games (87) and 6th in walks (50).

CAUGHT 'EM: TinCaps catchers are tied for the lead in the MWL in throwing runners out trying to steal (33 CS). Individually, Brandon Valenzuela leads the league with 22, while Anthony Vilar has nabbed 9, and Adam Kerner has caught 2.

PATIENT: The TinCaps lead the MWL in walks drawn (4.6 per game), while having struck out the 3rd fewest times (8.7 per game).

MISCELLANEOUS: The TinCaps are 31-14 when scoring first (69% win rate) and 8-38 when they don't (17%)... Fort Wayne is 11-11 in 1-run games, 5-12 in 2-run games, and 1-3 in extra-innings.




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