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East Division Probable Team W L Pct. GB Home Away Div. Streak Last 10 ProbableSurpriseNovember at Javelinas Pitchers11, ,12:35 2010 PM (A) Scottsdale Scorpions 18 10 .643 - 11-3 7-7 7-4 L1 7-3 25 Brooks Brown (RHP/DET) 1-2, 11.08 @ NovemberMesa at Surprise 15, 12:35, 2010 PM (F) Mesa Solar Sox 13 14 .481 4.5 8-6 5-8 3-7 L3 4-6 41 Scott Barnes (LHP/CLE) 2-1, 4.34 Phoenix26 Tyson at BrummettMesa, 12:35 (RHP/PHI) PM (A) @ Phoenix Desert Dogs 9 17 .346 8.0 4-8 5-9 6-5 W1 4-6 Mesa at Phoenix, 12:35 PM (L) 2519 DanDanny Merklinger Duffy (LHP/KC) (LHP/MIL) 0- 1,1- 10.571, 3.27 @ 46 Chris Kissock (RHP/PHI) 1-0, 0.00 @ 47Javelinas Justin Wilson at Saguaros (LHP/PIT), 12:35 0-1, PM4.15 (A ) West Division 14 Travis Banwart (RHP/OAK) 4-1, 3.93 Javelinas49 Maikel at Cleto Surprise, (RHP/SEA) 12:35 1PM-0, (F)6.08 @ Team W L Pct. GB Home Away Div. Streak Last 10 Saguaros at Scottsdale, 6:35 PM (F) 5411 KyleAlex Greenwalt Cobb (RHP/TB) (RHP/HOU) 1-1, 4.24 2-0, 2.35 @ Peoria Javelinas 18 8 .692 - 9-5 9-3 7-3 W4 8-2 23 Erik Davis (RHP/SD) 0-3, 9.28 @ 14Phoenix Eric Hurley at Scottsdale (RHP/TEX), 6:35 2-0, PM 2.29 (L) Surprise Rafters 14 12 .538 4.0 9-5 5-7 7-3 L1 4-6 95 Josh Collmenter (RHP/ARI) 3-0, 3.38 Scottsdale22 Bryan Evans at Saguaros, (RHP/FLA) 12:35 0-1, PM 9.00 (L) @ Peoria Saguaros 8 19 .296 10.5 6-6 2-13 1-9 L4 4-6 4683 OliverRyan DrakeVerdugo (RHP/BAL) (LHP/SF) 1 3-3,-1, 8.22 3.00 @ 39November David Bromberg 13 (RHP/MIN), 2010 0 -2, 7.71 Once Around the Bases Scottsdale at Surprise, 12:35 PM (A) 19November Greg Reynolds 12(RHP/COL), 2010 1-3, 5.29 @ R H E LOB Surprise at Javelinas, 12:35 PM (A) 37November Michael Fiers (RHP/MIL)16, 2010 1-1, 5.93 Solar Sox 7 13 3 14 WP: Fields (SEA) (1-1) LP: Pribanic (PIT) (0-1) Mesa25 Brooks at Surprise, Brown 12:35(RHP/DET) PM (A) 1- 2, 11.08 @ Mesa at Javelinas, 12:35 PM (F) Javelinas 8 11 2 9 SV: Carpenter (HOU) (1) 3841 Jake Scott Muyco Barnes (RHP/CHC) (LHP/CLE) 0 2-2,-1, 8.85 4.34 @ 50 Robert Carson (LHP/NYM) 1-1, 9.26 @ 19Mesa Danny at Phoenix, Duffy (LHP/KC) 12:35 PM 0-1, ( L10.97) Javelinas 2B Jason Kipnis (CLE) went 4-for-4 with 3 doubles, 3 RBI and 1 run scored … 1B Mike 52 Eammon Portice (RHP/BOS) 3-1, 6.75 Scottsdale46 Chris Kissock at Phoenix, (RHP/PHI) 12:35 1 PM-0, 0.00(F) @ McDade (TOR) added 3 hits, including 1 triple and 3 runs scored … LF Nate Tenbrinik (SEA) Saguaros at Phoenix, 6:35 PM (L) @ CBR-Glendale 6814 RyanTravis Verdugo Banwart (LHP/SF) (RHP/OAK) 4-1, 4 2.37-1, 3.93 @ collected 1 double, 2 RBI and 2 runs scored … Mesa’s LF John Tolisano (TOR)\ went 3-for-4 with 43 Johnnie Lowe (RHP/CWS) 0-3, 15.15 @ three RBI. 59Saguaros Manny Banuelos at Scottsdale (LHP/NYY), 6:35 PM0-2, ( F4.05) 23 Jon Link (RHP/LAD) 0-2, 4.43 Javelinas23 Erik Davis at Saguaros, (RHP/SD) 12:35 0-3, 9.28 PM (L)@

R H E LOB 5495 KyleJosh Greenwalt Collmenter (RHP/HOU) (RHP/ARI) 2 3--0,0, 2.35 3.38 @ Scorpions 3 5 2 4 WP: Fiers (MIL) (2-1) LP: Reynolds (COL) (1-4) 54November Daryl Thompson 14 (RHP/CIN), 2010 2 -1, 3.21 Rafters 4 10 2 7 SV: Ruffin (DET) (4) November Off Day 13 , 2010

Rafters 2B Johnny Giavotella (KC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run to lead Surprise past Scottsdale NovemberScottsdale at Surprise 17, 2010, 12:35 PM (A)

… DH Zack Cox (STL) went 2-for-4 with 1 home run, 1 RBI, and 2 runs scored … closer Chance (A,Surprise19 F, Greg L) – atUmpireReynolds Saguaros, Roster (RHP/COL) 12:35Key PM 1 -(3,F )5.29 @ Ruffin (DET) earned his league leading fourth save of the season … Scorpions 3B Conor Gillaspie 2537 Brooks Michael Brown Fiers (RHP/DET)(RHP/MIL) 11--1,3, 5.914.493 @ (SF) went 3-for-4 with 1 homer, 2 RBI, and 1 run scored. 11Mesa Alex at Cobb Javelinas (RHP/TB), 12:35 1- 2,PM 5.66 (F) Javelinas50 Robert at Carson Phoenix, (LHP/NYM) 12:35 PM 1 -(1,A )9.26 @ R H E LOB 3452 Marc Eammon Rzepczy Porticenski (RHP/BOS) (LHP/TOR) 3--1,0, 6.750.69 @ Saguaros 1 2 2 2 WP: Heyer (NYY) (1-2) LP: Lowe (CWS) (0-4) 22Saguaros Bryan Evans at Phoenix (RHP/FLA), 6:35 0 PM-2. 6.00(L) @ CBR- Desert Dogs 8 7 0 3 SV: None MesaGlendale at Scottsdale, 6:35 PM (L)

Seven inning game at Camelback Ranch in Glendale … Desert Dogs 1B Stephen Parker (OAK) went 2643 Tyson Johnnie Brummett Lowe (RHP/CWS) (RHP/PHI) 01-3,0, 15.153.94 @ @ 2-for-3 with 1 home run, 3 RBI, 1 run scored, and a double to lead Phoenix past Peoria … LF Jerry 9523 JoshJon LinkCollmenter (RHP/LAD) (RHP/ARI) 0-2, 4.43 3-0, 3.57 Sands (LAD) went 1-for-2 with 1 homer, 2 RBI, and 2 runs scored … Saguaros 2B Kris Negron (CIN) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run. (A, F, L) – Umpire Roster Key

AFL Weekly Infield Breakdown AFL Alumni of the Day

Team Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

D-Dogs X X CF Vernon Wells was named recipient of the 2010 Branch Rickey Award for his Javelinas X X charity work on Saturday. The 32-year-old Arlington, Rafters X X Texas native played for the Peoria Javelinas in 1999. Saguaros X X Scorpions X X (A, F, L) – Umpire Roster Key Solar Sox X X

Teams are REQUIRED to take Infield and BP every Monday during the season.

UMPIRE ROSTER Crew A ─ Toby Basner (CC), Darren Budahn, Clint Fagan, Chris Ward. Crew F ─ Chris Conroy (CC), Fran Burke, Barry Larson, Mark Lollo. Crew L ─ Tyler Funneman (CC), Stephen Barga, John Conrad, Eric Loveless.

Arizona Fall League Rundown Notable AFL Dates • Wednesday, November 17 –- Michael Young AFL Hall of Fame Induction, Scottsdale Stadium, 6:35 p.m. • Saturday, November 20 –- AFL Championship Game, Scottsdale Stadium, 12:45 p.m.

Arizona Fall League Player and -of-the-Week Player-of-the-Week Pitcher-of-the-Week Week One SCO 3B Ryan Adams (BAL) N/A MSS 3B Brandon Wood (LAA) Week Two SCO 2B Charlie Culberson (SF) MSS RHP Brad Holt (NYM) Week Three PDD OF Cory Harrilchak (ATL) PEJ LHP Marc Rzepczynski (TOR) Week Four PEJ IF Dustin Ackley (SEA) PES RHP Daryl Thompson (CIN) Week Five Week Six

Tidbits

• Social media has infiltrated the Arizona Fall League; check out the latest information on Twitter @MLBazFallLeague and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mlbfallball. • Eight Fall Leaguers –- Solar Sox right-handed pitcher Ryan Brasier (LAA), Desert Dogs Cory Harrilchak (ATL), Javelinas Jason Kipnis (CLE), Javelinas right-handed pitcher Matt Nevarez (HOU), Solar Sox Tony Sanchez (PIT), Saguaros outfielder Dave Sappelt (CIN), Rafters right-handed pitcher Jordan Swagerty (STL) and Solar Sox right-handed pitcher Josh Zeid (PHI) -- are blogging their experiences during the AFL season. Their blogs can be found at www.mlbfallball.com. Nuggets st • First-Round Talent: Thirty-five former first-round draft picks will play in the Arizona Fall League. Seven –- OF Bryce Harper (1 in 2010, WSH), 2B Dustin Ackley (2nd in 2009, SEA), 1B Eric Hosmer (3rd in 2008, KC), RHP Greg Reynolds (2nd in 2006, COL), C Tony Sanchez (4th in 2009, PIT), C Kyle Skipworth (6th in 2008, FLA) and 3B Josh Vitters (3rd in 2007, CHC) –- were top 10 selections. • AFL International: Thirty foreign-born players will be representing nine countries –- Australia (2), Canada (5), Cuba (6), Dominican Republic (5), Germany (1), Mexico (2), Puerto Rico (4), Taiwan (1) and Venezuela (4) –- during the 2010 AFL season. • Minor League Award Winners: The Arizona Fall League will showcase the International League Rookie-of-the-Year, Desert Dogs 1B Freddie Freeman (ATL), Southern League Most Valuable Player, Saguaros OF Dave Sappelt (CIN) and the Eastern League’s ROY and MVP, Desert Dogs OF Brandon Laird (NYY). • Youth is Served: Six Fall Leaguers were born in the 1990’s –- 3B Francisco Martinez (DET) (09/01/90), C Salvador Perez (KC) (05/10/90), C Kyle Skipworth (FLA) (05/10/90), OF Xavier Avery (BAL) (01/01/90) and LHP Manny Banuelos (03/13/91) –- including the league’s youngest player, OF Bryce Harper (WSH) (10/16/92).

AFL Single Game -Highs

Offense Pitching Runs: 3 – Multiple IP: 6.0 – Multiple Hits: 5 – Ivan De Jesus (PDD/LAD) 11/04 H: 9 – Multiple 2B: 2 – Multiple R: 7 – Multiple 3B: 2 -- Multiple ER: 7 – Jake Muyco (MSS/CHC) 10/25 HR: 2 – Multiple SO: 8– Multiple RBI: 7 – Marc Krauss (SCO/ARI) 10/22 BB: 4 – Maikel Cleto (PEJ/SEA) 10/26 SB: 2 – Multiple HR: 1 – Multiple

Mesa Solar Sox (13-14) Peoria Javelinas (18-8) Starter: LHP Justin Wilson (PIT) makes sixth start today … no- Starter: RHP Kyle Greenwalt (HOU) makes his sixth start of decision on 11/09 vs. Surprise … two earned runs on 2 hits, 4 walks the season today … 2-0 record, allowed 4 earned runs on 10 hits in and 3 in 3.0 innings … three straight no-decisions to begin 15.1 innings this season with a 2.35 ERA … last start on 11/9 the AFL season … 11-8 with a 3.09 ERA and 134 SO in 27 games against the Saguaros, went 2.0 scoreless innings, allowing 1 hit with (26 starts0 with Double-A Altoona … Eastern League pitcher-of-the- 1 … spent 2010 in high-A Lancaster … 8-7 record with a week honors on 08/16 … won final game of the 2008 NCAA College 5.93 ERA in 27 starts … selected in the 20th round of the 2007 draft

World Series with Fresno State. by the .

Offense: Two Solar Sox bats –- 1B Matt Rizzotti (PHI) .370 and Other: CF Brandon Barnes (HOU) homered over the batter’s

IF Jordany Valdespin (NYM) .355 –- rank in the top 10 in batting eye in center field in Peoria on 11/8 … 1-for-4 with 3 RBI … drove in average … Rizzotti owned a .423 (11-26) batting average with two six runs and scored twice in a 3-for-5 effort on 10/29 … fell a double doubles and seven RBI during a seven-game hitting streak (10/18- short of the cycle … SS Matt Lawson (SEA) hit his first homer of 11/04) … second in on-base percentage (.521) … .421 batting the year on 10/28, the third of three Javelina sixth-inning home runs average with 10 RBI with runners in scoring position … eight multi-hit … OF Adam Loewen (TOR) went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI, 1 run, and 2 games … hits in 12 of 16 games played … Valdespin is tied for doubles Friday … 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI on 11/10 … 2- fourth in runs (19) and stolen bases (7) … eight multi-hit games … for-5 with two RBI and three runs scored on 11/3 … RF Nate .415 (17-41) batting average with 1 home run, 4 RBI and 11 runs Tenbrink (SEA) went 1-for-4 with 2 RBI, 2 runs, and 1 double on scored during a nine-game hitting streak (10/23-11/05) … .345 (10- Saturday … 3-for-4 with a home run, 3 RBI, 4 runs scored, 2 29) batting average with 2 doubles, 1 home run, 7 RBI and 10 runs doubles, and 1 walk on 11/3 … 2-for-3 on 11/3, including 3 RBI, 1 scored during a seven-game hitting streak (10/12-21) … .313 batting run, and 2 walks … 1B Koby Clemens (HOU) went 3-for-4 with 2 average against lefties and .386 batting average against righties … RBI, 3 runs,, and 1 double on 11/5 … .357 (15-for-42) with 13 runs 1B Ryan Flaherty (CHC) hit .452 (14-31) with two doubles and four scored during 10–game hitting streak that ended on 11/11 … son of RBI during an eight-game hitting streak (10/21-11/01) … .440 batting former major-league pitcher … 2B Dustin Ackley average with five RBI with runners in on base … OF Josh Satin (SEA) went 2-for-4 with a home run, 3 RBI, 2 runs, and 2 walks on (NYM) owns a .433 (13-30) batting average with 2 doubles, 1 home 11/8 … 3-for-5 with 3 RBI, 3 runs, and 2 doubles on 11/5 … 4-for-4 run and 6 RBI during an active eight-game hitting streak … OF at the plate on 11/2, including a home run and two RBI … the no. 2

Jeremy Moore (LAA) is tied for second in stolen bases (8) … .417 overall pick in 2009 is tied for the league lead in home runs (4) …

(20-48) batting average with 3 doubles, 1 triple, 2 home runs, 11 RBI tops in the league in batting average (.456), runs (26), on-base and 10 runs scored during an 11-game hitting streak (10/12-26) … percentage (.605), slugging percentage (.807), and walks (23) … .417 batting average when leading off an inning … 3B Brandon reached base safely in 18 consecutive games dating back to last Wood (LAA) is third in league with 20 RBI … fifth in hits (30) … tied season … 1B Mike McDade (TOR) went 2-for-5 with an RBI and a for fifth in total bases (43) … nine multi-hit games … .333 (8-24) double on 11/11 … 1-for-2 with 3 runs and 3 walks on 10/29 … .391 batting average during a six-game hitting streak (10/21-27) … .412 (22-for-59) batting average during an active and AFL season-long batting average with 4 doubles 1 home run and 11 RBI with runners 16-game hitting streak … batting average now .370 (30-for-81), in scoring position and two outs … three-run walk-off double in the ranking seventh in the circuit … second in the league in doubles bottom of the 11th inning vs. Surprise on 10/15 … hit 16th career AFL (10) … IF Jason Kipnis (CLE) went 4-for-4 with 3 RBI, 1 run, and 3 home run on 11/08 … IF/OF Josh Harrison (PIT) owns a .364 doubles on Saturday … 2-for-5 with 1 RBI, 1 run, and 2 doubles on batting average with 4 doubles, 1 triple, 1 home run and 1 RBI when 11/12 … 2-for-4 with two triples on 11/8 … ranks second in the leading off an inning … at least three hits and two for extra-bases in league in triples with three … five-RBI game on 10/15 … OF Juan three straight games (10/25-27) … eight multi-hit games … OF Carlos Linares (BOS) went 2-for-5 with one RBI and two runs on Andrew Lambo (PIT) hit a walk-off grand slam on 11/09 vs. Surprise 11/12 … 3-for-5 with and RBI, a run scored, and a double on 11/11 … leads the league in RBI (22) … tied for the lead in home runs (4) … 2-for-4 with a home run on 11/9 … 3 home runs this season … 2- … tied for third in games played (24) … .353 batting average with 3 for-5 with 4 RBI, 1 run, 1 double, and 1 triple on 11/5 … .422 batting doubles, 2 home runs and 19 RBI with runners in scoring position … average (27-for-64) ranks second in the league … ranks second in .333 batting average with one home run and five RBI during a five- the league in slugging percentage (.703) … .396 (19-for-48) batting game hitting streak (10/14-20). average during an active 11-game hitting streak … C Ryan

Pitching: RHP Aaron Pribanic (PIT) is fifth in the league in ERA Lavarnway (BOS) went 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI and two

(0.59) … RHP Robert Fish (LAA) and LHP Eric Niesen (NYM) are runs scored on 11/10 … reached base safely in 17 consecutive tied for third in games (10) … RHP Brad Holt (NYM) leads starters games. with a .175 opponent batting average … fifth among starters with a Pitching: RHP Josh Lueke (SEA) recorded his first save of the 9.53 SO/9.0 IP ratio … RHP Kyle Smit (CHC) is tied for third in wins season on 10/27, pitching a scoreless ninth inning and striking out (3) … RHP Justin De Fratus (PHI) is second among relievers in two batters … LHP Marc Rzepczynski (TOR) tossed six shutout SO/9.0 IP (15.00) … third with a .125 opponent batting average … innings, allowing only two hits while striking out eight on 11/10 … RHP Chris Kissock (PHI) is fourth among relievers with a 6.14 has not allowed a run in 15.2 consecutive innings … 0.69 ERA this Baserunners/9.0 IP ratio … RHP Tyson Brummett (PHI) is tied for season, tied for second in the league … pitched an AFL single- fifth among relievers with an 0.82 walks per 9.0 IP ratio. game high six innings in three consecutive starts … tops in the Team: Mesa’s bats are hitting .342 (110-322) with 147 RBI with league with 26 innings pitched … LHP Scott Barnes (CLE) second runners in scoring position … first in batting average (.303) and hits in the league in strikeouts (24). (308) … third in RBI (165) … third in doubles (60) … the Solar Sox Team: Javelinas pitching staff leads the west division in ERA are 10-1 when leading after seven innings … 11-4 record when (4.46) and strikeouts (220) … pitching staff has only allowed 11 scoring first and 8-6 when scoring last … league-high 18-run and 22- home runs this season, tops in the league … tops in the league in hit game. home runs (29), walks (140), RBI (186), total bases (484), and at- bats (1017).

Peoria Saguaros (8-19) Phoenix Desert Dogs (9-17) Starter: RHP David Bromberg (MIN) makes his sixth start Starter: LHP Dan Merklinger (MIL) makes his third Desert Dogs today … 0-2 record, allowed 16 earned runs on 30 hits in 18.2 start after beginning the season with the Surprise Rafters … won on innings this season … last start on 11/9 at the Javelinas, went 4 11/09 vs. Scottsdale … two walks and three strikeouts in 3.0 hitless IP innings, allowing 3 runs on 4 hits … split 2010 between double-A … leads all starters with an 11.70 SO/9.0 IP ratio … 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA New Britain and Triple-A Rochester, posting a 6-9 record and 3.75 in three games (two starts) with 3 walks and eight strikeouts while ERA in 26 starts … selected by the Twins in the 32nd round of the pitching for Surprise … 8-7 with a 3.65 ERA (58 ER/143.0 IP), 135 hits,

2005 draft. 45 walks and 148 strikeouts at High-A Brevard County, Double-A

Other: IF Chris Parmelee (MIN) went 3-for-4 with a double Huntsville and Triple-A Nashville … pitcher-of-the- and a run on 11/4 … .344 (33-for-96) batting average … third in week selection on 08/23 … sixth-round selection in 2007 from Seton Hall University in New Jersey. the league in at-bats (96) … tied for the league lead in hits (33) … Offense: 2B Ivan De Jesus (LAD) possesses a .533 (8-15) batting tied for second in doubles (10) … 11 extra base hits … IF Henry average with 2 doubles, 1 home run and 10 RBI with runners in scoring Wrigley (TB) hit his second grand slam in two days on 11/5, going position … .579 (11-19) batting average with one home run and nine RBI 1-for-4 with four RBI … six RBI on 11/4 ... tied for fourth in the with runners on base … six multi-hit games … league’s only five-hit game league in RBI (19) … 3B Andy Parrino (SD) went 4-for-4 with 1 on 11/04 … OF Cory Harrilchak (ATL) has seven multi-hit games … RBI, 2 doubles, and 2 runs scored on 11/3 … fourth in the league .457 batting average with 1 double, 1 triple, 1 home run, 3 RBI and 6 runs in hitting with a .382 batting average (21-for-55) … 2B Kris scored during a seven-game hitting streak (10/16-28) … .432 batting Negron (CIN) went 1-for-3 with 1 home run, 1 RBI, and 1 run average with 2 doubles, 3 home run and 11 RBI with runners on base … scored on Saturday … 2-for-3 with a home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs, and .421 (8-19) batting average with 2 doubles, 1 home run and 7 RBI with 1 walk on 11/11 … 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI on 11/8 … runners in scoring position … .368 (7-19) batting average when hitting 3-for-5 with 2 RBI, 1 double, and 1 triple on 11/2 … tied for tops in behind in the count … OF Brandon Laird (NYY) is tied for fifth in the league in triples (4) and home runs (4) … 1B Jose Ruiz (TB) doubles (9) … tied for third in extra-base hits (12) … four multi-hit games went 2-for-4 with two RBI on 11/12 … 2-for-3 with 2 RBI, 1 run, 1 … .333 batting average with four doubles, 1 home run and 10 RBI with double, and 2 walks on 1/4 … 4-for-5 with 3 RBI and 1 run on runners on and two outs … .320 (8-25) batting average during a six- 10/30 … .329 batting average (27-for-82) this season … OF Ben game hitting streak (10/20-27) … .424 (14-33) batting average with two Revere (MIN) went 2-for-4 with two runs and a walk on 11/9 … 3- home runs and five RBI during an eight-game hitting streak from for-6 with 3 RBI, 2 runs, and 1 stolen base on 10/28 … 2-for-3 with 11/11/09-10/18/10 … C Kyle Skipworth (FLA) owns a .368 batting

1 RBI and 2 runs scored on 10/26 … hitting .320 (31-for-97) ... tied average with 2 doubles, 2 home runs and 7 RBI batting in the sixth hole for seventh in the league in games played (23), fourth in the … fourth in HR/AB ratio (17.00) … IF Tyler Pastornicky (ATL) owns a .364 batting average when leading off an inning … four multi-hit games league in hits (31), tied for the league lead in at-bats (97), and tops … .417 batting average with five RBI with runners on and two outs … in stolen bases (11) … SS Eduardo Escobar (CWS) went 3-for-6 .400 batting average with five RBI with runners in scoring position and with a double, a triple, and two runs on 11/4 … tied for the league two outs … OF Trayvon Robinson (LAD) tied for third in walks (16) … lead in homers with four this season … 2-for-4 with 1 RBI, 2 runs, five multi- hit games … .260 batting average with a .403 on-base 2 walks and 1 triple on 10/28 … tied for third in games played (24) percentage during a 14-game on-base streak that lasted from 10/14/09- and tied for the league lead in at-bats (97) … hitting .330 (32-for- 10/14/10 … IF/OF Jerry Sands (LAD) owns a .317 batting average with 97) … third in the league in hits (32) … tied for the league lead in five doubles and seven RBI with runners on … six multi- hit games … triples (4) … tops in the league in total bases (56) … OF Leslie .394 batting average when playing at Phoenix Municipal … hit .370 (10- Anderson (TB) went 2-for-5 with two RBI on 11/9 … hit a walk-off, 27) with 3 doubles, 3 RBI and 3 runs scored during a six-game hitting solo home run for the West Division to take the win at the Rising streak (10/25-11/02) … C Austin Romine (NYY) owns a .381 batting Stars Game. average with two doubles and three RBI in road games … hit .333 during Pitching: RHP Daryl Thompson (CIN) tossed four innings on a five-game hitting streak (10/12-19) … four multi-hit games … .500 10/28, allowing one run on two hits … RHP Alex Cobb (TB) ranks batting average when batting ahead in the count … .417 batting average third in the league in strikeouts (22) … tossed four innings, during night games … OF Michael Taylor (OAK) tied for third in walks allowing five hits and only one run in his start at Goodyear on (16) … five multi-hit games … .462 batting average with 2 doubles, 1 10/23 … RHP Anthony Carter (CWS) is a perfect three-for-three home run, 4 RBI and 4 runs scored hitting cleanup. in save opportunities … second in the league in games finished Pitching: RHP Travis Banwart (OAK) is tied for the league lead in

(8). wins (4) … second in innings pitched (23.1) … RHP Jon Link (LAD) ranks

Team: Set a single-game high in hits (18) and RBI (14) and fourth among starters in lowest walks/9.0 IP ratio (1.77) … RHP Javy Guerra (LAD) has the lowest ERA on the team (1.80) … RHP Justin doubles (6) on 11/4 against Phoenix … the 10 and 13-hit James (OAK) is tied for third in games finished (7)… RHP Craig Heyer performances on 10/21 and 10/22 put the Saguaros in second in (NYY) has yet to issue a walk in 9.0 IP to tie for the lead among relievers the West Division in hitting with a .288 batting average … second … 10th in ERA (2.50) … RHP Michael Benacka (ATL) is fifth among in the West Division in doubles (57) and tops in triples (15). relievers with a 12.86 SO/9.0 IP ratio. Team: Bats are second in the league in hit by a pitch (15) … pitchers are third in strikeouts (208) … won every game (6-0) when leading after seven innings … 1-16 record when trailing after seven innings.

Scottsdale Scorpions (18-10) Surprise Rafters (14-12) Starter: RHP Oliver Drake (BAL) makes sixth start … lost Starter: RHP Eric Hurley (TEX) makes his sixth start of the second straight game on 11/09 at Phoenix … four earned runs on 5 season today … 2-0 record, allowed 5 runs on 13 hits in 19.2 hits, 2 walks and 2 strikeouts in 1.2 IP … won AFL debut on 10/15 at innings this season … 5 innings, allowing 0 runs on 3 hits in his Phoenix … 6-6 with a 4.36 ERA and 100 strikeouts in 24 games (21 last start on 11/9 … injured since spring training of 2009 and had starts) with High-A Frederick … played collegiately at the U.S. Naval not seen action since 2008 inTriple-A Oklahoma … selected in the Academy … three-year letter winner in ice hockey at Northfield Mount first round of the 2005 draft by the Texas Rangers. Hermon (Mass.) High School. Offense: C Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-2 with 2 RBI, 1 Offense: Two Scorpions bats - IF Charlie Culberson (SF) .388 run, and 1 walk on 11/11 … 2-for-4 with a homer and four RBI on and IF Brandon Belt (SF) .373 –- are in the top 10 in batting average 11/8 … first home run of the season … 1B Hunter Morris (MIL) … Culberson hit .472 with 8 doubles, 2 triples, 2 home runs, 9 RBI went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI and 1 run scored on 10/23 … Joey Butler and 15 runs scored during a 12-game hitting streak (10/12-30) … (TEX) went 1-for-4, hitting his first homer of the season on 10/30 leads the AFL in extra-base hits (15), hits (33) and doubles (11) … second in total bases (54) and runs (20) … fourth in slugging … also plated and scored two runs … 3B Davis Stoneburner percentage (.635) …11 multi-hit games … .424 (14-33) batting (TEX) went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI, 2 runs and a double on 11/4 … 2- average ahead of the count and .375 (9-24) batting average behind in for-5 on 10/30, including his first homer of the season … drove in the count … .500 batting average with one double and four RBI with four runs … RF Ben Guez (DET) turned in a 2-for-4 performance the bases loaded … Belt has nine multi-hit games … .556 (5-9) on 10/28, including a homer and two RBI … tied for second in the batting average with 2 doubles, 1 triple and 6 RBI with runners in league in home runs (3) … six of his 13 hits have been for extra scoring position and two outs … .462 (18-39) batting average with 7 bases … LF Adron Chambers (STL) went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI, 1 doubles, 2 triples and 14 RBI with runners on … .533 (16-30) batting run, and 2 doubles Thursday … 1-for-3 with 3 RBI on 10/27, average during a seven-game hitting streak (10/29-11/10) … C/IF including a game winning sacrifice fly in the 10th inning … .311 Jordan Pacheco (COL) is fourth in on-base percentage (.449) … six batting average (19-for-61) this season … C Tony Cruz (STL) multi-hit games … .400 batting average with 1 double, 1 triple and 11 went 1-for-3 with two runs and a walk on 11/10 … 2-for-4 with a RBI with runners in scoring position … .500 (9-18) batting average homer, two RBI and a run scored on 11/3 … hit a pair of homers with 1 double, 2 triples and 6 RBI when ahead in the count … OF A.J. and drove in four runs on 10/20 … tied for second in the league in Pollock (ARI) is sixth in stolen bases (6) … six multi-hit games … home runs with three ... .417 (20-for-48) during a 12-game hitting .341 (14-41) batting average with four doubles and six RBI in an streak that ended on 11/12 … 1B Eric Hosmer (KC) went 1-for-4 active 10-game hitting streak … hits in 12 of 14 games … .381 batting with an RBI double and a run scored on 11/12 … 2-for-4 with an average with nine RBI with runners in scoring position … OF Charles RBI on 11/8 … 1-for-4 with four RBI and a double on 10/27 … 12 Blackmon (COL) hit .405 (15-37) with 2 doubles, 2 home runs, 9 RBI RBI in 17 games this season … the 6-4 slugger, who turned 21 on and 15 runs scored during a 10-game hitting streak (10/23-11/08) … 10/24, batted .389 with 7 RBI, 8 walks and 10 runs scored for tied for sixth in home runs (3) … third in TPA/SO ratio at 15.20 … six multi-hit games … .379 (11-29) batting average with two home runs Team USA in Pan-Am Qualifying last month … 2B Johnny and 10 RBI with runners on base … OF Michael Burgess (WSH) hit Giavotella (KC) went 2-for-4 with 1 home run, 1 RBI, and 1 run on .333 (9-26) with 2 doubles, 1 triple, 7 RBI and 4 runs scored during an Saturday … 2-for-5 with two runs scored on 10/28 … 3-for-4 eight-game hitting streak (10/14-28) … OF Bryce Harper (WSH) has performance on 10/23, hitting his first homer of the season … also three multi-hit games … hits in six of eight games … .500 batting hit two doubles and scored three runs … .328 batting average (19- average with two doubles and five RBI with runners on and two outs for-58) with 8 doubles and 9 RBI in 14 games … Chandler, … Ryan Adams (BAL) hit .391 batting average with one home run Arizona native 2B Eric Farris (MIL) went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI, 1 run, and eight RBI during a six-game hitting streak from 10/12-21 … five and 1 triple on 11/5 … .379 (25-for-66) ranks fifth in the league in multi-hit games … C Derek Norris (WSH) leads in HR/AB ratio hitting … 3B Zack Cox (STL) went 2-for-4 with 1 home run, 1 RBI, (11.75) … tied for lead in home runs (4) … third in slugging and 2 runs scored on Saturday … 2-for-4 with an RBI on 11/9 … percentage (.681) … .375 batting average with 5 doubles, 1 home run 1-for-3 with 2 RBI on 11/4 … 1-for-3 including his first triple of the and 13 RBI with runners in scoring position … OF Marc Krauss (ARI) season on 11/1. is second in the circuit with 21 RBI … .333 batting average with one Pitching: RHP Michael Fiers (MIL) tossed four hitless grand slam and 11 RBI with the bases loaded. innings on 11/1, allowing only an unearned run and struck out four Pitching: RHP Cole Kimball (WSH) is tied for third in games … LHP Mike Montgomery (KC) tossed 5 innings, allowing 1 run finished (10) … RHP Bryan Shaw (ARI) is tied for third with two saves on 3 hits while striking out four on 10/30 to earn his second win of … RHP Adam Carr (WSH) leads with a 0.67 WHIP … leads relievers the season … 2-0, 1.80 ERA performance in Pan-Am qualifying in with a .119 opponent batting average … third in fewest Puerto Rico … RHP Eric Hurley (TEX) tossed five scoreless Baserunners/9.0 IP ratio (6.00) … fifth in ERA (2.25) … LHP Ryan innings, allowing only 3 hits on Tuesday … 15 consecutive IP Verdugo (SF) leads the league in strikeouts (25) … leads all starters with 11.84 SO/9.0 IP ratio … seventh in ERA (2.37) … RHP Bruce without surrendering a run … fifth in the league in opponents Billings (COL) leads all relievers in lowest walks per 9.0 IP (0.00) … batting average (.197) … ranks seventh in the circuit with a 2.29 fourth with a 6.75 baserunners/9.0 IP ratio … RHP Brad Peacock ERA … RHP Brian Broderick (STL) earned his second win of the (WSH) is fourth among relievers with a 13.09 S0/9.0 IP ratio … LHP year on 10/23, allowing two runs on four hits in five innings Joe Paterson (SF) is second among relievers with a 5.73 pitched. Baserunners/9.0 IP ratio and 13.00 SO/9.0 IP ratio … RHP Josh Team: Rafters are second in the West Division in runs scored Collmenter (ARI) is third in innings pitched (22.2). (167) and have drawn the second fewest walks (92) … third in the Team: Pitchers are tops in ERA (3.86) and have yielded the league with a 5.02 ERA, but have allowed 29 unearned runs in 28 fewest hits (252) … relievers are tied for third in the league in saves games. (5) … hitters are second in home runs (22) and RBI (170) … tossed league’s third shutout on 11/05 in a over Phoenix.