Sunday, June 26, 2011

From the Notes - June 26th

South Bend Silver Hawks (1-1 Second Half, 35-36 Overall)
vs. West Michigan Whitecaps (1-1 Second Half, 33-38 Overall)


Coveleski Stadium, South Bend, Indiana – 2:00 PM Eastern Time

                                                                                   
Season Series: 5-3 Whitecaps
@ Coveleski Stadium: 3-1 Whitecaps
@ Fifth Third Ballpark: 2-2 Tie

Silver Hawks Team Hitting: .253 – T-5th                
Silver Hawks Team Pitching: 3.65 ERA – 6th

Whitecaps Team Hitting: .257 – 3rd                      
Whitecaps Team Pitching: 3.71 ERA – 9th

LAST GAME:  Yazy Arbelo launched a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning, breaking a 2-2 tie and propelling the Silver Hawks to a 3-2 victory over the West Michigan Whitecaps on Saturday evening.  The blast gave the win to Jeremy Erben (WP, 3-1), who had blown a save by giving up a home run in the top of the eighth inning to Hernan Perez.  The loss was pinned on Ramon Lebron (LP, 2-1).  Mike Bolsinger (ND) started and did not allow a run in 4.0 innings.  Raywilly Gomez and Zach Walters also had RBIs for South Bend. 

TEAM NOTES:

·          The Hawks have not finished above .500 in a half of baseball since the second half of 2008.  They were 34-35 in the first half.

·          Silver Hawks pitchers have walked just 190 batters this season – the fewest in the MWL.


INDIVIDUAL NOTES:

·          Yazy Arbelo ranks 1st in the MWL with 18 home runs, 56 RBIs, .576 Slugging PCT, 39 XBH, and 140 Total Bases. 

·          David Holmberg has not allowed a run in his last 28.0 innings pitched – dating back to May 22nd at Great Lakes.

·          Zach Walters ranks T-6th in batting average, 5th in hits, 5th in OBP, 2nd in Runs, and 4th in total bases.


MILESTONE WATCH:

·          Yazy Arbelo is T-10th on Silver Hawks single season leader board with 18 homers.  He needs one to tie Mark Reynolds for ninth.

·          Chris Jarrett has 10 career triples with South Bend.  He needs one more to tie for ninth on the team’s career leader board.

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