EVERETT AQUASOX (15-8) Vs. VANCOUVER CANADIANS (14-9)
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Sunday, May 30, 2021 | 1:05 p.m. PT | Ron Tonkin Field | Hillsboro, OR | Game #24 | Home Game #12 EVERETT AQUASOX (15-8) vs. VANCOUVER CANADIANS (14-9) RHP Juan Then (0-0, 6.75 ERA) vs. RHP Paxton Schultz (2-0, 3.21 ERA) ABOUT LAST NIGHT…: The Vancouver Canadians were victimized by a lethal combo of 2021 AT A GLANCE lights-out pitching and an offensive onslaught from the Everett AquaSox (Mariners), LAST TIME OUT Home 7-4 as the C’s fell 9-1 Saturday night at Ron Tonkin Field. Road 7-5 May 29 R H E Day 3-0 Everett got the scoring started in the first with a couple of runs on two hits and two Everett 9 11 2 Night 11-9 walks before blowing the game open in the second. In that inning, the ‘Sox sent 10 Extra Innings 1-1 men to the plate, scored five runs on six hits and bounced starter Adam Kloffenstein Vancouver 1 3 0 (L, 1-2) from the game. Six hits in one inning matches a single stanza high this season 1-Run Games 5-2 for the C’s pitching staff. W: Williamson (1-0) L: Kloffenstein (1-2) S: -- 2-Run Games 3-1 3-Run Games 2-0 Vancouver scored their lone run in the bottom of the second when Spencer Horwitz Time: 2h 50m 4+Run Games 4-6 deposited a 2-0 pitch beyond the right field wall for his first home run of the season, Last 5 Games 2-3 but that was the only mistake left-hander Brandon Williamson all night. MLB.com’s Notable Performances Last 10 Games 5-5 #10 Mariners prospect was nearly unhittable for 7.1 innings in which he gave up two T. Morris: 2-4, SB | C. Johnson: 2 IP, 0 R, BB, K hits, walked one and struck out a career-high 13 batters. All told, the C’s were K’d a P. Caracci: 2 IP, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K May 14-9 season-high 15 times June 0-0 July 0-0 The AquaSox scored single runs in the third and fourth to go up 9-1 but didn’t record a August 0-0 hit from the fifth frame forward as Cobi Johnson and Parker Caracci combined on four HIGH-A WEST STANDINGS innings of shutout relief work. September 0-0 W-L GB Tanner Morris collected the other two of Vancouver’s three hits on the night, a first Everett (SEA) 15-8 --- Lead after 7 11-0 inning single and a broken bat base hit in the ninth. Tied after 7 2-2 Vancouver (TOR) 14-9 1.0 Behind after 7 1-7 FEELING SOXY: The Everett AquaSox (Mariners) hop into town this week for the first Eugene (SF) 14-9 1.0 Lead after 8 12-1 of 6 series between these two clubs, for a total of 36 head-to-head matchups. Everett Tied after 8 2-1 will be a tall task for the C’s; entering today, the Sox lead or are among leaders in all of Hillsboro (ARI) 10-13 5.0 Advanced-A in AVG (.249, T-3rd), R (150, 1st), H (194, T-1st), TB (335, 2nd), 2B (55, 1st), 3B Behind after 8 0-7 nd th st nd st rd Spokane (COL) 9-14 6.0 (7, T-2 ), HR (24, T-5 ), RBI (133, 1 ), BB (128, 2 ), OBP (.362, 1 ), SLG (.431, 3 ) & OPS nd Scores First 10-1 (.792, 2 ). Tri-City (LAA) 7-16 8.0 Opp Scores First 4-8 HOME AWAY FROM HOME: Due to pandemic-related border closures, Ron Tonkin VAN 10+ Hits 4-0 Field in Hillsboro will serve as Vancouver’s home ballpark this year. 78 of 120 C’s game Opp 10+ Hits 1-3 will take place in the Tualatin Valley over the course of the season (60 home games, 18 LEAGUE LEADING C’S Opp Starts RH 12-8 as the visitors). AVG: Kirwer (.309, 4), Horwitz (.302, 5), Eden (.282, 7), De Los Opp Starts LH 2-1 Santos (.278, 10) SPLIT CITY: The C’s need a win today to earn a series split and avoid losing their first Comeback Wins 6 series of the season. W-L in Last AB 3-2 HR: Kirwer (4, T-5) RBI: De Los Santos (15, T-4) Walk-off W/L 2-0 UN-DAY-FEATED: Vancouver is a perfect 3-0 under the sun this season. OBP: Horwitz (.511, 1), Kirwer (.472, 2), Eden (.400, 7), Morris Shutouts by VAN 2 (.392, 7) Shutouts by OPP 1 ON THE HILL: Paxton Schultz climbs the hill for Vancouver as he looks to continue his dominant start to 2021. He wet a career-long six innings in his last turn on May 23 Tuesday 1-3 against Hillsboro, when he blanked the Hops on two hits, no walks and five strikeouts. SLG: Kirwer (.529, 5), Gold (.477, 8) TB: Kirwer (36, T-8) Wednesday 2-2 The right-hander has been especially effective limiting opposes offenses; he enters Thursday 4-0 today with 19 strikeouts in 14 innings pitched and an opponent’s batting average of OPS: Kirwer (1.001, 3), Horwitz (.940, 6) Friday 2-2 .204. Schultz, 23, is in the midst of his first season with Toronto. He was the Player To Be Named Later in the deal that sent Derek Fisher to Milwaukee after the Brewers H: Eden (22, T-5), Kirwer (21, T-8) 2B: Gold (6, 7) Saturday 2-2 th originally drafted him in the 14 round out of Utah Valley. While a member of the Sunday 3-0 Wolverines, Schultz tied a school record with 99 strikeouts his junior season and led BB: Horwitz (26, 1), Kirwer (17, T-3), Clarke (14, 9) the staff with 99.1 innings. In high school, Schultz was a standout two-way player at White Jerseys 2-3 Orem High School in Orem, UT, where he went 11-1 with a 2.90 ERA and hit .426 with 11 R: Eden (18, 3), Kirwer (16, T-7) SB: Eden (16, 1), Kirwer (13, 2) Red Jerseys 4-0 doubles and 31 RBI his senior year as he led the team to a Region 7 Championship and Black Jerseys 7-4 second place in the State Championship game. The Salt Lake Tribune named him one CS: Horwitz (4, 2) ERA: N. Fraze (1.57, 3) W: N. Fraze (3, T-1) of the Top 10 prep players in Utah. Grey Jerseys 1-2 SV: Caracci (3, 2), McAffer (2, T-6), Maese (2, T-6) Right-hander Juan Then (pronounced “ten”) will toe the slab for Everett. His last At Ron Tonkin 11-6 outing on May 23 was the worst of his season; he allowed five runs (four earned) on four hits in 3.1 innings pitched. He’s the #9 Mariners prospect according to MLB.com. OPP AVG: Fraze (.145, 3) WHIP: Fraze (0.61, 2) Date Time Opponent Canadians Pitcher Opposing Pitcher Mon. 5/31 OFF Tues. 6/1 7:05 p.m. vs. Eugene RHP Sean Wymer (0-1, 6.32 ERA) TBA Wed. 6/2 7:05 p.m. vs. Eugene RHP CJ Van Eyk (0-1, 5.87 ERA) TBA Thurs. 6/3 7:05 p.m. vs. Eugene RHP Luis Quinones (0-0, 0.00 ERA) TBA Fri. 6/4 7:05 p.m. vs. Eugene RHP Nick Fraze (3-0, 1.57 ERA) TBA Team Home Away 2019 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS – T (ties record), N (new record) TEAM HITTING: Most Runs, Game………………….. 13 – May 18 at Hillsboro (W, 13-4) Eugene 0-0 0-0 3-4 Most Runs, Inning…………………. 6 – May 18 at Hillsboro (3rd inn., W, 13-4) Most Hits, Game……………………. 18 – May 18 at Hillsboro (W, 13-4) Fewest Hits, Game…………………. 2 – May 20 at Hillsboro (W, 2-1) Everett 2-3 0-0 4-14 Most Doubles, Game……………….. 4 – Last: May 19 at Hillsboro (W, 6-1) Most Triples, Game…………………. 2 – May 9 at Tri-City Most Home Runs, Game………... 2 (2x) – Last: May 21 at Hillsboro. (L, 4-3) Hillsboro 0-0 4-2 1-6 Most Consec. HR, Game…………... --- Most Consec. Game w/HR……..… 2 – May 13-14 Spokane 5-1 0-0 6-7 Most Home Runs, Month………… 11 – May Most Total Bases, Game………….. 21 – May 18 at Hillsboro (W, 13-4) Most Extra Base Hits, Game…….. 6 – May 19 at Hillsboro (W, 6-1) Tri-City 0-0 3-3 8-6 Most Walks…………………………… 11 (2x) – Last: May 27 vs. Everett (W, 5-4) Most Strikeouts…………………….. 15 – May 29 vs. Everett (L, 9-1) Most Stolen Bases, Game……….. 4 – May 25 vs. Everett (L, 5-3) Totals 7-4 7-5 30-46 Most Hit into DP, Game…………. 2 – May 16 vs. Spokane (W, 7-6/11) Left on Base………………………… 14 – May 7 at Tri-City Consec. Scoreless Innings………. 12.2 – May 4-5 SERIES BREAKDOWN Shutouts……………………………… 1 – May 4 at Tri-City Won 2 INDIVIDUAL HITTING Lost --- Most Runs, Game………………….. 3 (3x) – Last: Kirwer, May 27 vs. Everett (W, 5-4) Most Hits, Game……………………. 4 – Eden, May 16 vs. Spokane (W, 7-6/11) Split 1 Most Doubles, Game……………….. 2 – Gold, May 18 at Hillsboro (W, 13-4) Sweeps --- Most Triples, Game………………… 1 – Gold/Robertson, May 9 at Tri-City Most Home Runs, Game………….. 1 (12x) – Last: Gold, May 28 vs. Everett (W, 3-0) Opp.