Tuesday, May 17, 2011

From the Notes - May 17th

Silver Hawks Team Hitting: .243 – 8th                  
Silver Hawks Team Pitching: 4.17 ERA – 15th

Lugnuts Team Hitting: .247 – 7th                         
Lugnuts Team Pitching: 3.69 ERA – 7th

LAST GAME:  A 3-3 tie into the sixth inning turned into a rout as the Bowling Green Hot Rods exploded late in a 10-3 victory over South Bend on Sunday afternoon.  Phil Wunderlich had two hits and four RBIs, while Cody Rogers contributed four hits and four runs and Kevin Kiermaier had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Bowling Green offensive attack.  The loss was pinned on J.R. Bradley (LP, 1-6), who allowed six runs in 5.2 innings.  Jimmy Patterson (WP, 3-0) got the win in relief with 3.0 scoreless innings.  Yazy Arbelo had his league leading 10th home run and Matt Helm added two hits and a run for the Silver Hawks. 

TEAM NOTES:

·         The Silver Hawks bullpen has allowed just 12 earned runs in the last 66.1 innings pitched (1.63 ERA since April 28th).

·         The just completed eight-game, six-day road trip ended with three straight losses and a 3-5 mark.

·         South Bend managed to score just one of their season high 10 walks in Sunday’s loss at Bowling Green. 

INDIVIDUAL NOTES:

·        Yazy Arbelo ranks 1st in the MWL with 10 home runs, second with 30 RBIs, and third with 20 XBH and 74 total bases.

·        Zach Walters is tied for second in the league with 26 runs scored this season.

·        Matt Helm doubled in four straight at-bats from Friday through Game One on Saturday, and had eight hits in the BG series.

·        Eury De La Rosa’s streak of 10.0 consecutive scoreless innings ended on Sunday, leaving him tied with Green for team high.

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