Friday, August 20, 2010

From the Notes - August 20th

PLAYOFF RACE:
• With 18 games remaining, the Hawks are currently 5.5 games behind West Michigan for the final playoff spot.

TEAM NOTES:
• South Bend pitchers allowed only eight hits last night, ending a stretch of six straight allowing 10 or more hits.
• Silver Hawks starting pitchers have combined to go just 23-52 this season. The bullpen is 28-16.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
• Keon Broxton continues to lead all of baseball with 18 triples, including one each of the last nights. He is one shy of MWL record.
• Victor Estevez (seven games) and Ender Inciarte (six games) are on individual high hitting streaks currently.
• Chris Jarrett had another RBI last night, giving him three in his first two games with the Silver Hawks.

2 comments:

  1. Hey, Owen,

    Any chance you know who currently owns the triples record in the Midwest League? Hopefully it's Keon soon. Thanks.

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  2. The current record holder is John Wyre, who played for Clinton in 1954. He has 19. Keon has 18.

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