SUBJECT: WEEK 2 NOTES
SCEHDULE: 2 vs Las Vegas 3 @ Detroit OFF DAY 1 @ Chicago
RESULTS:
- 4/10: LV 4 FLA 3 Loetzsch 2-4 2 HR (6) 3 RBI (16)
- Chase 7 IP 6 H 4 K 1 ER Grider 2-5 HR (3) RBI (6)
- 4/11: FLA 5 LV 4 Barranco walk-off 3R HR Ramirez 6 IP 6 K 6 H 3 BB 2 ER Hein W (1-0)
- Loetzsch homers in every game 4 in the series.
- Milwaukee LF Utemaro Nishida ruptured his MCL and will miss the year. We dealt Nishida once we landed Harris to play 2B this winter.
- 4/12: DET 4 FLA 3 Hayashi solo HR in the 9th (6) ties it, Dan Carthen walks it off with a solo in the bottom half. Figueroa makes his 4th error
- Agresta 6 IP 3 K 3 BB 5 H 3 ER
- Punisher 3B Tony Stockwell tore his ACL and will miss the remainder of the season.
- 4/13: RAIN OUT
- Dan Goodman (BRK) went 5-5 in a 4-3 loss to Las Vegas
- 4/14: GAME 1 DET 8 FLA 2 Brooks CG 4 H 7 K 2 ER (1-2 8.62) Bullpen imploded Hein giving up 2 of 3 IR and Grab 3 in 1.1 IP. 7 runs in the 7th and 8th
- 4/14: GAME 2 DET 6 FLA 5 Masrcus Futrell 3-4 2 HR 5 RBI (GW 2R HR in the 8th) Gilmore (1) & Haupt (3) homer
- 4/15: OFF DAY Catcher Bryan Haladay cleared waivers and was sent to AAA. He'll backup Max Ramirez and spell him vs RHP every now and then as well as serve as an emergency guy should he be needed.
- Pittsburgh extended newly signed reliever Clint Mcalhaney to a 2 year 4.64m dollar extension.
- 4/16: FLA 6 CHI 3 Chase W (2-0 2.45) 8 IP 6 H 3 K Benoit SV (2) Haupt (4) Grider (4) homer
- Jacksonville righty Teagan Savoie tossed a no-hitter in a 3-0 win over KC today. He punched out 9 and walked 4.
AL POTW - Chris Hastings (MIN) 9-20 4 HR 9 RBI (ya, that Chris Hastings)
NL POTW – Zach Hogue (POR) 10-24 4 HR 7 RBI
RECORD: 2-4 (8-5 1 GB)
PLACE: 2nd
RUNS SCORED: 79 3rd
RUNS GIVEN UP: 60 4th
DEFENSE: .759 1st
OWNER MOOD: Upset (58/100)
SOME FRONT OFFICE NEWS
Season ticket sales skyrocketed 58.9% this winter and attendance through our first 6 home games is up 51.8% from 20,625 to 31,313.
ABA NEWS
Las Vegas is off to a 12-1 start. 2005 Triple Crown winner Domenic Loetzsch is tied for the AL lead with 7 HR and leading the AL with 18 RBI's.
Jonathon Doherty is 3-0 for us, having gotten the win in his last 3 relief appearances.