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2015 AFL Game Notes Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Media Relations: Paul Jensen (480) 710-8201, [email protected] Dan Acheson (603) 520-4431, [email protected] Brent Drevalas (815) 687-6902, [email protected] Website: www.mlbfallball.com Twitter: @MLBazFallLeague Facebook: www.facebook.com/mlbfallball East Division Probable Starters Team W L Pct. GB Home Away Div. Stk L10 Salt River Rafters 6 5 .545 -- 3-2 3-3 4-2 W1 5-5 Wednesday, October 28 Glendale at Scottsdale - 12:35 PM (L) Scottsdale Scorpions 5 6 .455 1.0 3-3 2-3 3-3 L1 5-5 RHP Jharel Cotton LAD (0-0, 3.86 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ Mesa Solar Sox 2 10 .167 4.5 0-6 2-4 1-3 L1 2-8 RHP Antonio Romero CLE (1-0, 2.25 ERA in 2015 AFL) Mesa at Surprise* - 12:35 PM (F) West Division RHP Jake Esch MIA (0-0, 1.35 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ Team W L Pct. GB Home Away Div. Stk L10 RHP Alex Reyes STL (0-0, 1.17 ERA in 2015 AFL) Surprise Saguaros 9 3 .750 -- 5-1 4-2 4-2 W3 8-2 Salt River at Peoria - 12:35 PM (A) Glendale Desert Dogs 7 3 .700 1.0 2-2 5-1 2-1 W1 7-3 RHP Mickey Jannis NYM (0-0, 3.38 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ Peoria Javelinas 4 6 .400 4.0 3-3 1-3 1-4 L2 4-6 RHP Ryan Butler SD (1-0, 3.00 ERA in 2015 AFL) Thursday, October 29 Tuesday’s Games Surprise at Mesa - 12:35 p.m. (A) R H E LOB RHP Sam Wolff TEX (1-0, 5.40 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ Peoria 1 4 0 4 W: Webb (NYY) (1-1) L: Fry (SEA) (1-2) RHP Ryan Etsell LAA (0-2, 15.19 ERA in 2015 AFL) Surprise 3 8 0 5 SV: Rowland (STL) (2) Scottsdale at Glendale - 12:35 p.m. (L) Javelinas: SP Lucas Sims (ATL) 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 SO … RP Paul Fry (SEA) L, 1.1 IP, RHP Austin Kubitza DET (1-0, 2.25 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO … SS Tyler Smith (SEA) 2-for-4, 2B, RBI. Saguaros: SP Brooks LHP Steven Brault PIT (0-0, 13.50 ERA in 2015 AFL) Pounders (KC) ND, 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 SO … RP Tyler Webb (NYY) W, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO … DH Lewis Brinson (TEX) 2-for-4, 2B, RBI … CF Brett Phillips (MIL) 2-for-4, 2B Peoria at Salt River - 6:35 p.m. (F) … 2B Ramon Torres (MIL) 1-for-4, 3B, RBI RHP Jason Garcia BAL (0-0, 0.00 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ R H E LOB RHP John Simms WSH (2-0, 2.57 ERA in 2015 AFL) Glendale 9 12 0 8 W: Johnson (LAD) (1-0) L: Manaea (OAK) (0-1) Friday, October 30 Mesa 5 10 1 8 Peoria at Glendale - 12:35 PM (A) Desert Dogs: SP Brandon Brennan (CWS) ND, 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 SO … RP Michael LHP James Paxton SEA (1-1, 1.74 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ Johnson (LAD) W, 1.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO … 2B Jake Peter (CWS) 3-for-4, 2B, RBI, 2 R RHP Yacksel Rios PHI (1-1, 3.38 ERA in 2015 AFL) … SS Adam Frazier (PIT) 2-for-3, 2B, RBI, 2 R … C Andrew Knapp (PHI) 2-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI. Surprise at Salt River - 12:35 PM (F) Solar Sox: SP Sean Manaea (OAK) L, 4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 SO … SS Elliot Soto LHP Ian Clarkin NYY (1-0, 4.50 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ (MIA) 1-for-3, 2 RBI … CF Chad Hinshaw (LAA) 2B, RBI … C Stephen McGee (LAA) 2-for-3, RHP Jeremy Gabryszwski TOR (0-0, 7.11 ERA in 2015 AFL) RBI. Mesa at Scottsdale - 12:35 PM (L) R H E LOB LHP Rob Zastryzny CHC (0-0, 4.91 ERA in 2015 AFL) @ Salt River 9 12 0 10 W: Freeland (COL) (1-1) L: Shepherd (BOS) (0-1) Scottdale 4 6 0 6 TBD * Surprise Home Games at Salt River Fields Rafters: SP Kyle Freeland (COL) W, 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO … C Spencer Kieboom (WSH) 1-for-4, HR, 3 RBI … CF Raimel Tapia (COL) 2-for-6, 2B, RBI, R … 1B Umpire Roster Domninic Smith (NYM) 1-for-3, 2B, R, 2 BB, RBI. Scorpions: SP Taylor Rogers (MIN) 5.0 IP, Crew A – Tom Woodring (CC), Ben May, Ryan 2 H, 0 R, 2 B, 3 SO … RP Chandler Shepherd (BOS) L, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO … Goodman, Nic Lentz LF Mac Williamson (SF) 3-for-3, 2 R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI Crew F – Ryan Blakney (CC), Chris Segal, Ramon DeJesus, Alex Ortiz Crew L – Carlos Torres (CC), Sean Barber, Travis Egger, Roberto Ortiz Team Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Glendale X -- I B -- X AFL Alums of the Day Mesa X B X B X B The Kansas City Royals downed the New York Peoria X X -- X -- B Mets 5-4 in 14 innings in game one of the World Series Tuesday night. Royals OF Alex Gordon Scottsdale X B -- X -- X (2005 Surprise Scorpions) tied the game with a Salt River X X I B -- -- solo homer in the bottom of the ninth inning and Surprise X B -- X X -- Eric Hosmer (2010 Surprise Rafters) won it with a Chris Young (2003 12:35 p.m. – HINF: 9:30 a.m., HBP: 9:45 a.m., VBP: 10:50 a.m., VINF: 11:40 a.m. Peoria Javelinas) tossed three hitless innings in 6:35 p.m. – HINF: 3:30 p.m., HBP: 3:45 p.m., VBP: 4:50 p.m., VINF: 5:40 p.m. relief and earned the game-one win. The 14-inning contest established the record for the longest game one in World Series history. Today’s Fall League Five 1. Scottsdale OF Mac Williamson (SF) went 3-for-3 with his first AFL homer, a two-run shot, 2 doubles, 1 walk and 2 runs scored against Salt River on Tuesday. 2. Surprise RHP Brooks Pounders (KC) allowed just one hit and no walks while striking out four over five-shutout innings in Tuesday’s start against Peoria. Earlier in the day, Pounders was named last week’s Pitcher of the Week. 3. Scottsdale LHP Taylor Rogers (MIN) allowed just two hits and two walks while striking out three over five innings of work against Salt River. 4. Glendale IF Adam Frazier (PIT) went 2-for-3 with a double, walk, RBI and two runs scored out of the leadoff spot for the Desert Dogs in their 9-5 win over Mesa. 5. Salt River C Spencer Kieboom (WSH) launched his first AFL homer, a three-run shot, in the Rafters 9-4 win over Scottsdale. e Former Fall Leaguers on World Series Rosters American League National League Umpires Kansas City Royals (17) New York Mets (12) Major League Baseball (5) Drew Butera (2007) Michael Cuddyer (1999, 2001) Mark Carlson (1998) Lorenzo Cain (2008-09) Lucas Duda (2009) Mike Everitt (1995-97) Christian Colon (2011) Jeurys Familia (2013) Alfonso Marquez (1998) Danny Duffy (2010) Sean Gilmartin (2011) Bill Welke (1997-98) Jarrod Dyson (2009) Curtis Granderson (2004) Jim Wolf (2000) Alcides Escobar (2005) Kelly Johnson (2003) Alex Gordon (2005) Juan Lagares (2011) Luke Hochevar (2006) Daniel Murphy (2008) Eric Hosmer (2010) Kirk Nieuwenhuis (2010) Ryan Madson (2003) Hansel Robles (2013) Kris Medlen (2008) Juan Uribe (2000) Raul Mondesi (2014) David Wright (2003) Kendrys Morales (2005) Mike Moustakas (2009) Salvador Perez (2010) Chris Young (2003) Ben Zobrist (2006) GLENDALE DESERT DOGS (7-3) STARTING PITCHER – Jharel Cotton (LAD), RHP: Six strikeouts at Salt River on 10/22 … 0-0 with a 3.86 ERA in one AFL start … 6-2 with a 2.45 ERA across four levels in 2015 … trying to become second U.S Virgin Islands-born pitcher (St. Thomas) to reach the major leagues (Al McBean). TEAM – Steven Brault (PIT), LHP: 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA in one AFL appearance … 13-4 with a 2.43 ERA in 28 starts across two levels in 2015 … advanced to Double-A Altoona and went 9-3 with a 2.00 ERA in 15 starts … acquired by Pittsburgh from Baltimore in trade that yielded OF Travis Snider (2007 Scottdale Scorpion). Brandon Brennan (CWS), RHP: Three strikeouts in 3.0 IP at Scottsdale on 10/15 … 3-4 with a 3.55 ERA in 12 starts with High-A Winston-Salem … drafted by the White Sox in the fourth round of the 2012 draft out of Orange Coast (CA) College. Ralston Cash (LAD), RHP: Save at Surprise on 10/23. Chris Cotton (HOU), LHP: Save at Peoria on 10/19. J.P. Crawford (PHI), SS: MLB.com’s No. 5 overall prospect, No. 2 overall shortstop prospect and No. 1 Phillies prospect … two-time Futures Game participant (2014-15). J.D. Davis (HOU), IF: Home run vs. Mesa on 10/13 … drove in 101 runs with 26 homers for High-A Lancaster in 2015.