Broadcast/Media Relations: Erik Oas | [email protected] | Tel: 563-242-0727 x107 | 537 Ballpark Drive Clinton, IA 52732 | www.lumberkings.com Clinton LumberKings vs. Peoria Chiefs 18-14 (Seattle Mariners) 18-16 (St. Louis Cardinals) Tuesday, May 15, 2018 – 11:00 a.m. Dozer Park (open 2002) – Peoria, IL Game #34 of 140 LHP Oliver Jaskie (1-2, 5.00) vs. RHP Evan Guillory (3-2, 3.53) Today’s Preview: The Clinton LumberKings (A, Mariners) meet the Peoria Chiefs (A, Cardinals) for the second Class A AFFILIATE OF THE game of a four-game set and of 15 meetings this season. Over the two teams 15 meetings in 2017, the LumberKings dropped eight games to the Chiefs to lose the season series 7-8. Clinton could not defend home filed and dropped Series Information all but two of the seven meetings at Ashford University Field. At Dozer Park the LumberKings faired better and All-Time Series (1983): won five out of the eight meetings. The LumberKings trail the all-time series, dating back to 1983, 238 to 212. Chiefs leads, 238-212 Since Clinton has been affiliated with the Seattle Mariners (2009) they lead the head-to-head matchups 77 games to 53. Since 2009 (SEA): LumberKings Starter: Oliver Jaskie, 22, makes his seventh start of the season for the LumberKings. The Clinton leads, 77-53 Michigan native is coming off a start where he pitched in front of over 20 friends in family against the West Michigan Whitecaps, roughly 15 minutes east of where he grew up in Alda, Michigan. Again, it was the big 2018: Peoria leads, 0-1 (of 15) Seattle Mariners (Majors) inning that sunk Jaskie. He worked five innings but allowed four runs, on four hits while walking three and In Clinton: Series tied, 0-0 American League (West) striking out eight. All four of his runs were allowed in the second inning, when the Whitecaps sent eight men to the plate and collected three of their four hits off Jaskie. Of the 18 runs he has allowed this season 14 of them In Peoria: Peoria leads, 0-1 22-17 3rd 2.5 GB have come from an inning in which he has allowed three runs or more. The lefty has taken the loss in his last One-Run Games: Series tied, 0-0 Last night: W, 1-0 vs. Minnesota two times out but still owns the strongest start by a LumberKing this season. Jaskie threw seven shutout innings Extra-Innings: Series tied, 0-0 th Segura (SEA), 2-3, 2B against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on April 23. The Seattle Mariners drafted him in the 6 round of the Garver (MIN), 1-3, 2B 2017 draft of the University of Michigan where he was teammates with 2017 LumberKing Johnny Slater. 2018 Meetings: Pazos (SEA), W, 1 IP, 0 R, 0 K Chiefs Starter: Evan Guillory, 22, makes his seventh start of the season for the Peoria Chiefs. The Louisiana Date Location Result/Time native took the loss his last time out. He worked 5.1 innings against the Bowling Green Hot Rods and allowed a 5/14 at Peoria L, 5-2 Mariners Minor League System season high 10 hits leading to a season high six runs, five earned, while walking one and striking out two. An 5/15 at Peoria 11:00 AM issue for Guillory this season has been the amount of hits he has allowed. Coming into this start he has allowed 5/16 at Peoria 11:00 AM 44 hits which has led to a .308 opponent batting average, the highest on the Chiefs pitching staff, among qualifiers. 5/17 at Peoria 6:30 PM Tacoma Rainiers (Triple-A) rd The St. Louis Cardinals selected Guillory in the 23 round of the 2017 MLB Draft out of Louisiana-Lafayette. 6/1 CLINTON 6:30 PM Pacific Coast League The righty prides himself on a quick pace who attacks hitters and makes his defense work behind him. 6/2 CLINTON 6:30 PM Pacific Conference (North) 6/3 CLINTON 2:00 PM Last Time Out: In a game that featured five home runs, the Clinton LumberKings failed to keep pace with the 19-20 3rd 5.0 GB 7/28 CLINTON 6:30 PM Peoria Chiefs in a 5-2 loss on Monday night at Dozer Park. Major Leaguer Alex Reyes made a rehab start for the 7/29 CLINTON 2:00 PM Last Night: W, 8-5 vs. Sacramento Chiefs (18-16) and held the LumberKings (18-14) scoreless over his five innings of work. Reyes (1-0) looked 7/30 CLINTON 6:30 PM Motter (TAC), 3-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI, K every bit of the front-line starter the Cardinals envision him as. Over his five-shutout innings of work he struck 7/31 CLINTON 6:30 PM Jones (SAC), 2-4, R, 2B, 3 RBI out 12, most by an opposing pitcher this season, and held Clinton to just one hit during his time out. The Chiefs 8/11 at Peoria 6:30 PM opened the scoring in the bottom of the second inning against Clinton starter Ray Kerr. Julio Rodriguez launched Whalen (TAC),W, 5 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 8 K 8/12 at Peoria 2:00 PM the first of his two home runs to put Peoria out in front. Rodriguez ended the night going 3-for-4 with two home 8/13 at Peoria 7:00 PM runs and a double. Louis Boyd added the LumberKings second home run of the night in the top of the eighth. 8/14 at Peoria 7:00 PM Arkansas Travelers (Double-A) The long fly was his second of the season and pulled Clinton to within three. The comeback would go no further as the LumberKings would be set down 1-2-3 in the ninth all by way of the strikeout by Oviedo who picked up Texas League (North) his first save of the season. 19-17 T1st 0.0 GB Last Night: W, 13-5 vs. Northwest Swing and a Miss: Major Leaguer Alex Reyes made a rehab start for the Peoria Chiefs on Monday night and Mariscal (ARK),2-5,2R,2B,HR,6 RBI proved over his five-shutout innings of work that he does not belong in A-ball any longer. The righty regularly touched 100 MPH and struck out 12 LumberKings during his time out. The 12 K’s are the most registered by an Flores (NW), 1-4, R, RBI opposing pitcher this season and went a long way in the Chiefs 18 strikeouts on the night. The total is the most Misiewicz (ARK), W, 5.2, 5 R, 5 K times this season that the LumberKings have struck out in any one game. MWL 1st Half Standings Modesto Nuts (High-A) Homer or Bust: Oddly enough Monday night’s loss to the Chiefs marked the first time this season that the LumberKings lost a game when allowing a home run on the road. Both of the LumberKings runs came on home MWL Western Division California League (North) runs, Dimas Ojeda and Louis Boyd but it was the Chiefs three home runs that made up the difference. Julio W-L GB 16-22 4th 7.0 GB Rodriguez slugged two home runs, the first multi home run game allowed by LumberKings pitching this season, Clinton 19-14 - Last Night: L, 9-1 vs. Lake Elsinore and Yariel Gonzalez capped the scoring with a solo home run in the fifth. The five combined home runs are the Quad Cities 19-16 1.0 most seen in any LumberKings game this season. Rizzo (MOD), 1-4, RBI Peoria 18-16 1.5 Cedar Rapids 16-15 2.0 Reed (LE), 3-5, R, 3 RBI Second Half Team: One way the LumberKings have scored their runs this season has been with late rallies. Kane County 16-16 2.5 Lawson (LE), W, 7 IP, R, 3 BB, 3 K Through the first five innings of games this year, Clinton is being outscored 100-to-75. While in the final four Wisconsin 17-19 3.5 innings the LumberKings are throttling the opposition and are outscoring their opponents 86-to-38 over the final four frames and extra innings. Burlington 15-18 4.0 Clinton LumberKings (Class A) Beloit 13-18 5.0 Midwest League (West) Adams Streaking: The only LumberKing to collect a hit off big leaguer Alex Reyes was Johnny Adams, who 19-14 1st +1.0 GB doubled to left in the second inning. Adams added a single in the seventh inning to become the only LumberKing MWL Eastern Division Last Night: L, 5-2 vs. Peoria on Monday night to record a multi-hit game. The hits extended his hitting streak to eight games, his longest of the seaso,n and the longest active streak on the team. W-L GB Boyd (CLI), 1-4, R, HR, RBI, K Lansing 24-13 - Rodriguez (PEO), 3-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI Embrace It: Monday night’s loss to the Peoria Chiefs began the toughest portion of the schedule for the Bowling Green 22-14 1.5 Reyes (PEO), W, 5 IP, 0 R, H, 12 K LumberKings this season. The poor weather of April has placed three doubleheaders on the LumberKings Dayton 18-16 4.5 schedule over the next 21 days, making it a stretch of 24 games in 21 days. The three doubleheaders will be West Michigan 19-17 4.5 th played over a five-game span from Wednesday May 23 through Sunday May 27 .