Friday, May 6, 2011

From the Notes - May 6th

Silver Hawks Team Hitting: .236 – 10th                 
Silver Hawks Team Pitching: 4.00 ERA – 11th

Dragons Team Hitting: .233 – 12th                                   
Dragons Team Pitching: 3.52 ERA – 4th
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LAST GAME:  The Dayton Dragons bounced back to even the series at a game apiece with a 4-2 victory over the Silver Hawks on Thursday evening at Fifth Third Field.  Daniel Corcino (WP, 4-2) allowed just two runs over 5.0 innings for the win and the Dayton bullpen pitched 4.0 scoreless frames to close it out.  Juan Duran had a big two-run double to break a 1-1 tie in the fourth inning, lifting the Dragons to the win.  Yazy Arbelo hit his league best 8th homer in the second inning, a solo shot to center.  J.R. Bradley (LP, 0-5) pitched well for the third straight start, but still suffered his fifth straight loss.   

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TEAM NOTES:

·          The Silver Hawks bullpen has allowed just two earned runs in the last 32.2 innings pitched.

·          Silver Hawks pitchers have issued just 80 walks this season – the fourth fewest in the league.

·          On the flip side, Silver Hawks hitters have walked just 77 times this season, also the fourth fewest in the league.

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INDIVIDUAL NOTES:

·          Yazy Arbelo ranks 1st in the MWL with eight home runs this season and tied for third with 21 RBIs.

·          Blake Cooper has recorded a save in four straight outings, tossing five consecutive 1-2-3 innings.

·          Brian Budrow has not been scored on in his last 9.0 innings over five outings.

·          Dan Taylor tossed 3.1 perfect innings of relief on Tuesday, lowering his ERA to a team best 0.77 this season.

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