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_______________________________________ [ Indianapolis Indians501 // CommunicationsWest Maryland Department Street ] - Indianapolis, IN 46225 ♦ (317) 269-3542 ♦ @IndyIndians ♦ IndyIndians.com/MediaKit[ IndyIndians.com // (317) 269-3524 ] Indianapolis Indians Tuesday, May 3, 2016 Durham Bulls 12-11 (3rd, IL West) 7:05 p.m. EDT 12-14 (2nd, IL South) RHP Jameson Taillon Victory Field ♦ Indianapolis, IN RHP Matt Andriese (2-0, 1.54) Game #24, Home #12 ♦ Season Series 2-2 (1-2, 4.28) TRIBE AT A GLANCE Tribe Tips Overall 12-11 Streak L1 Home 6-5 Home Streak L1 THE INDIANS... Fell to the Bulls 9-2 on Monday behind a four-hit, four-RBI performance from Durham shortstop Daniel Robert- Road 6-6 Road Streak L2 Place 3rd Last 5 2-3 son ... Enter their 114th season of continuous operation this year since the current franchise was established in 1902 ... The G. Ahead/Behind -3.5 Last 10 5-5 team traces its roots back to 1887, making it 126 years of baseball in the Circle City. Home Attendance 69,965 Home Openings 11 Avg. Attendance 6,360 League Rank (Total) 5th THERE'S ALWAYS ONE: During Indianapolis' series win at Durham, the Bulls claimed their lone win of the series in part due to the effort of Richie Shaffer, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs ... In last night's series opener, shortstop Daniel IL STANDINGS Robertson chalked up a 4-for-5 effort with four RBIs as he came a home run shy of the cycle. WEST NORTH SOUTH Team W-L GB Team W-L GB Team W-L GB ROTATION DOMINATION: Indians starting pitchers have allowed more than two runs on just three occasions this season, with COL 16-8 - SYR 14-9 - GWN 13-13 - LOU 14-9 1.5 LHV 12-11 2.0 DUR 12-14 1.0 the most recent coming in last night's 9-2 defeat ... Durham's four earned runs against Steven Brault were the most collected IND 12-11 3.5 PAW 12-12 2.5 CHA 11-14 1.5 by an opponent against a Tribe starter since Tyler Glasnow surrendered four on 4/21 (11 starts) ... Indians starters are now 9-5 TOL 10-12 5.0 SWB 12-13 3.0 NOR 9-16 3.5 on the season with an impressive 2.02 ERA (115.2ip/26er). BUF 11-13 3.5 ROC 11-14 4.0 HAVE A RUFF NIGHT? Victory Field will welcome 200 dogs to its right field lawn area as the Indians host the annual Bark in the SERIES HISTORY Park Night ... The Humane Society of Indianapolis will have informational tables on hand, as well as make a handful of dogs Overall At IND At DUR available for adoption. 2016 2-2 0-1 2-1 2015 6-4 4-2 2-2 WHIFFS INCOMING: Some of the league's finest strikeout artists are present for this week's series with Durham ... Tyler Glas- All-Time 97-93 58-37 39-56 now's five strikeouts on Sunday propelled him to the top of Triple-A baseball in total strikeouts at 37 ... He currently leads TEAM COMPARISONS International League starters in K/9 with a rate of 12.81 ... Steven Brault is second with 11.44 ... Two of Durham's hurlers Indians Bulls round out the top five in that category, in Austin Pruitt (4th, 10.73) and Jaime Schultz (5th, 10.33) ... Apart from Glasnow, three .256 ......................Batting Avg ..................... .222 Durham pitchers are in the IL's top five in total strikeouts as well. 100 ...........................Runs ............................ 90 201 ........................... Hits ............................ 187 GLASNOW'S WEEK: On Monday, the International League announced Tyler Glasnow as the Pitcher of the Week for the period of 32 ........................ Doubles .......................... 37 April 25-May 1 ... He went 2-0 with 11.0 scoreless innings and 18 strikeouts in two starts over that span ... It is the second 10 ......................... Triples ............................ 5 16 .......................Home Runs ....................... 17 consecutive weekly nod for the Tribe after Josh Bell was named the IL's Batter of the Week in the previous cycle. 95 ............................RBIs ............................ 81 301 .....................Total Bases ...................... 285 BUCS IN INDY: Infielder Jung Ho Kang and LHP Cory Luebke began rehab assignments with Indianapolis in April ... Kang is 78 ...........................Walks ........................... 92 rehabbing after a devastating knee injury on 9/17/15 ... A veteran of the Korean Baseball Organization, Kang finished third 209 .......................Strikeouts ....................... 236 in NL Rookie of the Year votiing last season after hitting .287 with 15 HR and 58 RBIs ... has worked 7.0 frames for 22 ......................Stolen Bases ...................... 16 Luebke .325 ........................... OBP........................... .303 the Tribe after pitching just 7.0 innings combined since 2012 while working back from two Tommy John procedures and most recently a hamstring issue. 208.0 .................Innings Pitched ..................228.0 2.81 ...........................ERA ............................3.67 1.23 ...........................WHIP ...........................1.33 7 ...........................Saves ............................ 6 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER 183 ..................... Hits Allowed ..................... 227 8 ........................HR Allowed ....................... 21 RHP Jameson Taillon Current Streak: W1 vs DUR (2016) 0G/0GS 11 ....................... Hit Batters ....................... 10 W-L-S ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG W-L ERA ER/IP SO/BB 73 ...........................Walks ........................... 76 2-0-0 1.54 4 4 23.1 18 4 4 0 2 23 .207 0-0 N/A 0/0.0 0/0 200 ......................Strikeouts ....................... 251 Taillon will make his fifth start of the season for Indianapolis ... Went 7.0 innings his last time out for the first time since 8/27/13 Indians AMONG LEAGUE LEADERS ... Struck out a season high seven in that start while issuing his first walks of the year ... Has made his way to the top of the Category Player No. Rank International League leaderboards in several categories ... Currently sixth in the IL in ERA (1.54), trailing just one teammate On-Base % Adam Frazier ................ .414 .................5th RBI Josh Bell ......................16 .....................T-3rd (Kuhl - 4th, 1.31) ... Third in the IL in WHIP (0.86) ... Second in BB/9 ratio (0.77) ... Second in baserunners/9 ratio (8.10) ... Will Steals Adam Frazier ................9 .......................T-2nd mark his second start at Victory Field this season ... Has clamped down with runners aboard, allowing no hits with RISP and two Walks Max Moroff ...................15 .....................T-3rd outs ... Has allowed just one Triple-A home run (8/10/13) ... Originally selected second overall by the Pirates in the 2010 First- Year Player Draft ... Missed the 2014 (Tommy John) and '15 (sports hernia) seasons while recovering from injury. BB/9 Jameson Taillon...........0.77 ..................1st ERA Chad Kuhl ....................1.31 ..................4th TAILLON START-BY-START Jameson Taillon ...........1.54 ..................6th K/9 Tyler Glasnow ..............12.81 ................1st Date Opp Pitcher Dec. Final IP H R ER BB SO HR NP-K Steven Brault ...............11.44 ................2nd 4/13 at TOL Taillon W 4-2 6.0 5 1 1 0 6 0 85-58 Saves Trey Haley .....................4 .......................2nd 4/18 vs TOL Taillon ND 4-2 4.1 7 2 2 0 4 0 89-62 Strikeouts Tyler Glasnow ..............37 .....................1st 4/23 at LOU Taillon W 1-0 6.0 1 0 0 0 6 0 88-62 WHIP Jameson Taillon ...........0.86 ..................3rd 4/28 at NOR Taillon ND 5-6 7.0 5 1 1 2 7 0 59-58 UPCOMING MATCHUPS Team ERA Indianapolis .................2.81 ..................2nd This homestand Day Date Opponent Time Pitching Matchup Games 4 ERA 3.25 (36.0ip/13er) Wed 5/4 vs DUR 11:05 am RHP Wilfredo Boscan (2-2, 2.05) vs. LHP Blake Snell (1-2, 3.66) Record 2-2 Starter W-L 2-1 Average .207 Starter ERA 1.80 (20.0ip/4r) Thurs 5/5 OFF - - Runs (Game) 10 (2.5) Reliever W-L 0-1 Home Runs 0 Reliever ERA 5.06 (16.0ip/9er) Fri 5/6 vs LOU 7:15 pm RHP Chad Kuhl (2-0, 1.31) vs. TBA RISP .129 (4x31) Save/Opps 2/3 Indianapolis Indians HITTING STATISTICS INDIANS SCORE BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extras Total Avg Indians 4 17 15 15 8 16 8 3 10 5 100 4.3 Opponents 7 2 9 5 9 2 8 11 8 7 69 3.0 Differential -3 +15 +6 +10 -1 +14 0 -8 +2 -2 +31 +1.3 INDIANS 2-OUT RBI OUTFIELD ASSISTS BATTING AROUND THE ORDER (10 to plate) Player Total Player Total Player 1st 2nd 3rd Home Total Date Opp. Inning Batters Hits Runs Bell 6 Ngoepe 2 Garcia - - 1 1 2 4/22 at LOU 3rd 11 6 8 Figueroa 3 Ortiz 2 Ortiz - 1 - - 1 4/26 at DUR 9th 10 6 7 Florimon 1 Rogers 5 Richardson - 1 - - 1 Gamache 3 Rojas Jr. 1 Totals 0 2 1 1 4 Garcia 1 Stallings 3 Hanson 3 Other 0 Moroff 7 TOTAL 37 TEAM LAST AB WINS Date Opp. Batter Game-Winner (Run) Inning Final Date Opp. Batter Game-Winner (Run) Inning Final 4/15 vs COL D. Ortiz Single to right (Moroff) 11th 3-2 - - - - - - DESIGNATED HITTERS PINCH HITTERS Player G Avg AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Player Avg H AB HR RBI Player Avg H AB HR RBI Bell 5 .188 16 3 3 0 0 1 3 5 1 Figueroa .000 0 1 0 0 Ortiz .000 0 1 0 0 Figueroa 3 .500 10 3 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 Frazier .000 0 1 0 0 Rojas, Jr. .000 0 1 0 0 Florimon 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Gamache 1.000 2 2 0 2 Totals: .333 3 9 0 3 Gamache 3 .500 8 1 4 2 0 0 1 4 4 Kang .000 0 1 0 1 Moroff 2 .250 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 Moroff .500 1 2 0 0 Rogers 5 .474 19 2 9 3 0 0 3 1 5 Rojas, Jr.