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East Division Team W L Pct. GB Home Away Div. Streak Last 10 Probable Scottsdale Scorpions 15 8 .652 - 9-3 6-5 6-3 W4 7-3 November 9, 2010 Mesa Solar Sox 12 11 .522 3.0 7-5 5-6 3-6 L1 4-6 Surprise at Mesa, 12:35 PM (A) Phoenix Desert Dogs 6 16 .273 8.5 2-8 4-8 4-4 L5 1-9 37 Eric Hurley (RHP/TEX) 2-0, 3.07 @

47 Justin Wilson (LHP/PIT) 0-1, 3.60 West Division Scottsdale at Phoenix, 12:35 PM (L) Team W L Pct. GB Home Away Div. Streak Last 10 43 Oliver Drake (RHP/BAL) 1-2, 6.59 @ Peoria Javelinas 14 7 .667 - 7-4 7-3 4-2 W2 8-2 52 Dan Merklinger (LHP/MIL) 0-1, 4.50 Surprise Rafters 12 9 .571 2.0 7-4 5-5 7-1 W1 6-4 Saguaros at Javelinas, 6:35 PM (F) Peoria Saguaros 7 15 .318 7.5 6-4 1-11 0-8 L2 4-6 39 David Bromberg (RHP/MIN) 0-2, 7.98 @ 54 Kyle Greenwalt (RHP/HOU) 2-0, 2.70 Once Around the Bases R H E LOB November 10, 2010 Saguaros 5 5 0 0 WP: Keating (KC) (2-0) LP: Espinosa (TB) (0-1) Javelinas at Surprise, 12:35 PM (L) Rafters 6 12 2 9 SV: Hoffman (DET) (1) 34 Marc Rzepczynski (LHP/TOR) 2-0, 0.90 @

Rafters C Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with 1 double, 1 home run, 4 RBI and 1 run scored … 31 Brian Broderick (RHP/STL) 2-0, 4.32 Derrick Robinson (KC) added three hits and scored a pair of runs … Saguaros 2B Kris Negron (CIN) Scottsdale at Saguaros, 12:35 PM (F) went 2-for-3 with 1 home run, 2 RBI and 2 runs scored … C Devin Mesoraco (CIN)\ added a single 51 Sammy Solis (LHP/WSH) 0-0, 5.17 @ and one RBI. 54 Daryl Thompson (RHP/CIN) 2-0, 0.75 Phoenix at Mesa, 6:35 PM (A) R H E LOB 59 Manny Banuelos (LHP/PDD) 0-2, 5.06 @ Desert Dogs 8 10 3 9 WP: Portice (BOS) (3-1) LP: Link (LAD) (0-2) 38 Jake Muyco (RHP/CHC) 0-2, 9.18 Javelinas 16 19 0 9 SV: None November 11, 2010 Javelinas 2B and C Dustin Ackely (SEA) and Ryan Lavarnway (BOS) hit back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to lead Peoria to victory … CF Brandon Barnes (HOU) added a homer Mesa at Surprise, 12:35 PM (F) run of his own, a towering shot over the center field batter’s eye … RF Nate Tenbrink (SEA) went 3- 54 Brad Holt (RHP/NYM) 2-1, 2.92 @ for-4 with a homer, three RBI, and four runs … Desert Dogs DH Brandon Laird (NYY) went 1-for-5 19 Danny Duffy (LHP/KC) 0-1, 10.57 with a two-run double. Javelinas at Saguaros, 12:35 PM (A) 49 Maikel Cleto (RHP/SEA) 1-0, 6.08 @ R H E LOB 11 Alex Cobb (RHP/TB) 1-1, 4.24 Scorpions 8 13 1 11 WP: Reynolds (COL) (1-3) LP: Carson (NYM) (1-1) Phoenix at Scottsdale, 6:35 PM (L) Solar Sox 3 9 1 10 SV: None 22 Bryan Evans (RHP/FLA) 0-1, 9.00 @

Scorpions DH Jordan Pacheco (COL) went 3-for-3 with 3 RBI, 1 run, 2 doubles, 1 triple and a walk to 68 Ryan Verdugo (LHP/SF) 3-1, 3.00 help lead Scottsdale over Mesa … 1B Brandon Belt (SF) went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI, 1 run scored and 1 double … 3B Connor Gillaspie (SF) went 2-for-5 with a homer and an RBI … Solar Sox 3B Brandon (A, F, L) – Umpire Roster Key Wood (LAA) went 3 -for -5 with a home run, 3 RBI, and a run scored.

AFL Weekly Infield Breakdown AFL Alumnus of the Day Team Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday St. Louis Cardinals RHP Chris Carpenter D-Dogs X X X went 16-9 with a 3.22 ERA and 179 Javelinas X X in 35 starts during 2010 season. The 35-year- Rafters X X X X old Manchester, New Hampshire native will Saguaros X X be inducted into the Arizona Fall League Hall Scorpions X X of Fame tonight in a pregame ceremony at Solar Sox X X 6:00 p.m., Peoria Sports Complex. 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 • Tonight, November 9 –- Chris Carpenter AFL Hall of Fame Induction, Peoria Sports Complex, 6:35 p.m. • Thursday, November 11 –- P.J. Carey Memorabilia Fund-raiser, Scottsdale Stadium, 6:35 p.m. • Saturday, November 13 –- Peoria Saguaros vs. Phoenix Desert Dogs, Camelback Ranch-Glendale, 6:35 p.m. • 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 • Due to tonight’s Chris Carpenter Hall of Fame ceremony at Peoria Sports Complex, batting practice for the Saguaros vs. Javelinas game will be rescheduled a 20-minutes earlier to 3:40-5:40p.m. • The Fall League will play at the two newest Cactus League facilities this season. On November 13, the Desert Dogs will host the Saguaros at Camelback Ranch-Glendale at 6:35 p.m. On October 23 at Goodyear Ballpark, 1057 fans viewed the Javelinas defeat the Saguaros, 7-2. • 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) will be blogging their experiences during the AFL season. Their blogs can be found at www.mlbfallball.com . Nuggets st • FirstRound 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 (2 nd in 2009, SEA), 1B Eric Hosmer (3 rd in 2008, KC), RHP Greg Reynolds (2 nd in 2006, COL), C Tony Sanchez (4 th in 2009, PIT), C Kyle Skipworth (6 th in 2008, FLA) and 3B Josh Vitters (3 rd 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: 1 -- Multiple ER: 7 – Jake Muyco (MSS/CHC) 10/25 HR: 2 – Multiple SO: 8– Josh Collmenter (SCO/ARI) 11/05 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 (12-11) Peoria Javelinas (14-7) Starter: LHP Justin Wilson (PIT) makes fifth start today … lost Starter: RHP Kyle Greenwalt (HOU) makes his fifth start of the on 11/03 at Javelinas … three runs (two earned) on 3 hits, 2 walks season today … 1-0 record, allowed 3 runs on 10 hits in 13.1 and 2 strikeouts in 3.0 IP … earned threes straight no-decisions innings this season with a 2.70 ERA … last start on 11/2 at (10/16-28) … Eastern League pitcher-of-the-week honors on 08/16 Scottsdale, went 3.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits while striking with Double-A Altoona … 11-8 with a 3.09 ERA and 134 SO in 27 out 2 … spent 2010 in high-A Lancaster … 8-7 record with a 5.93 games (26 starts) … won the final game of the 2008 NCAA College ERA in 27 starts … selected in the 20 th round of the 2007 draft by World Series for Fresno State. the . Offense: 1B Matt Rizzotti (PHI) hit .423 (11-26) with two Other: LF Eric Thames (TOR) went 2-for-3 at the plate on doubles and seven RBI during a seven-game hitting streak (10/18- 11/4, including 1 homer, 2 RBI, 2 runs, 1 double, and 2 walks … CF

11/04) … second in on-base percentage (.466) … .417 batting Brandon Barnes (HOU) homered over the batter’s eye in center

field in Peoria Monday … 1-for-4 with 3 RBI … homered on 11/1, his average when leading off an inning … six multi-hit games … hits in 10 of 12 games played … 1B Ryan Flaherty (CHC) hit .452 (14-31) with only hit in his five plate appearances … drove in six runs and scored two doubles and four RBI during an eight-game hitting streak (10/21- twice in a 3-for-5 effort on 10/29 … fell a double short of the cycle … 11/01) … .409 batting average with four RBI with runners in on base SS Matt Lawson (SEA) hit his first homer of the year on 10/28, the … OF Jeremy Moore (LAA) is second in stolen bases (8) … .417 third of three Javelina sixth-inning home runs … OF Adam Loewen (20-48) batting average with 3 doubles, 1 triple, 2 home runs, 11 RBI (TOR) went 2-for-5 with two RBI and three runs scored on 11/3 … 2- and 10 runs scored during an 11-game hitting streak (10/12-26) … for-4 with two RBI and two runs on 10/30 … 1-for-3 on 10/27, .417 batting average when leading off an inning … IF Jordany including a three-run homer … RF Nate Tenbrink (SEA) went 3-for- Valdespin (NYM) is second in runs (19) … tied for third in stolen 4 with a home run, 3 RBI, 4 runs scored, 2 doubles, and 1 walk bases (7) … .415 (17-41) batting average with 1 home run, 4 RBI and Monday … 2-for-3 on 11/3, including 3 RBI, 1 run, and 2 walks … 11 runs scored during a nine-game hitting streak (10/23-11/05) … 1B Koby Clemens (HOU) went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI, 3 runs,, and 1 .345 (10-29) batting average with 2 doubles, 1 home run, 7 RBI and double on 11/5 … 1-for-4 with an RBI double on 11/4 … 3-for-6 with 10 runs scored during a seven-game hitting streak (10/12-21) … 3B 3 runs scored on 11/3 … 1-for-3 on 11/1, including a two-run double Brandon Wood (LAA) leads league in RBI (20) … ninth in batting … first stolen base on 10/28 in Mesa … son of former major league average (.364) … fourth in hits (28) and total bases (41) … hit .333 pitcher … 2B Dustin Ackley (SEA) went 2-for-4 (8-24) during a six-game hitting streak (10/21-27) … .467 batting with a home run, 3 RBI, 2 runs, and 2 walks on Monday … 3-for-5 average with 4 doubles 1 home run and 8 RBI with runners in scoring with 3 RBI, 3 runs, and 2 doubles on 11/5 … 4-for-4 at the plate on position and two outs … three-run walk-off double in the bottom of the 11/2, including a home run and two RBI … tied for the league lead in

11 th inning vs. Surprise on 10/15 … hit 15 th career AFL home run on home runs (4) … tops in the league in batting average (.429), runs

(22), on-base percentage (.567), slugging percentage (.796), and 10/13 … IF/OF Josh Harrison (PIT) is tied for third in extra-base hits (11) … batting .533 with 4 doubles, 1 triple, 1 home run and 1 RBI walks (17) … no. 2 overall pick in 2009 homered on his first swing of when leading off an inning … at least three hits and two for extra- the Fall League season on 10/12 … 1B Mike McDade (TOR) went bases in three straight games (10/25-27) … OF Andrew Lambo 1-for-2 with 3 runs and 3 walks on 10/29 … 2-for-4 with two doubles (PIT) fourth with 18 RBI … tied for fourth in total bases (41) … tied for and an RBI on 10/27… batting average now .349 (22-for-63) … fifth in runs scored (17) … .389 batting average with 1 double, 2 three-run home run in the eighth inning on 10/20 … IF Jason home runs, 7 RBI and 4 runs scored when hitting in the first two Kipnis (CLE) went 2-for-4 with two triples Monday … ranks second innings … .333 batting average with one home run and five RBI in the league in triples with three … 2-for-5 on 11/2 including his during a five-game hitting streak (10/14-20). third home run of the season … also collected two RBI … drove in Pitching: RHP Aaron Pribanic (PIT) leads the league in ERA two runs on 10/23, giving him nine on the season … five-RBI game (0.73) … RHP Robert Fish (LAA) and LHP Eric Niesen (NYM) are on 10/15 … OF Juan Carlos Linares (BOS) went 2-for-5 with 4 tied for second in games (9) … RHP Brad Holt (NYM) tied for fifth in RBI, 1 run, 1 double, and 1 triple on 11/5 … homered on 10/28, the starts (4) … leads starters with a .175 opponent batting average … first of three sixth-inning homers for the Javelinas … 1-for-3 with an fifth among starters with a 9.53 SO/9.0 IP ratio … RHP Kyle Smit RBI and a run scored in Surprise on 10/25 … multi-hit games in his (CHC) is tied for second in wins (3) … RHP Eddie McKiernan (LAA) first four contests … .400 batting average (20-for-50) ranks fifth in tied for fifth in games finished (5) … RHP Chris Kissock (PHI) is the league … ranks second in the league in slugging percentage second among relievers in fewest baserunners/9.0 IP ratio at 5.68 … (.680). fifth among relievers with a .150 opponent batting average … RHP Pitching : RHP Josh Lueke (SEA) recorded his first save of the

Justin De Fratus (PHI) is second in strikeouts per 9.0 IP (15.00) … season on 10/27, pitching a scoreless ninth inning and striking out

two batters … LHP Marc Rzepczynski (TOR) tossed six scoreless third among relievers with a .100 opponent batting average … LHP Robert Carson (NYM) has yielded two walks in 11.2 IP. innings on 11/3, allowing only three hits while striking out three Team: Mesa’s bats are hitting .339 (93-274) with 125 RBI with batters … 0.90 ERA this season, ranks fourth in the league … runners in scoring position … first in batting average (.310) and hits pitched an AFL single-game high six innings on 10/28 in Mesa, (262) … second in RBI (140) and doubles (56) … the Solar Sox are allowing 1 run on 6 hits while striking out 4 batters … pitched four 9-1 when leading after five innings … 11-3 record when scoring first strong innings on 10/22, allowing only one unearned run on six hits and 6-3 when scoring last … league-high 18-run and 22-hit game. … tops in the league with 20 innings pitched … Thomas Wilhelmsen (SEA) is tied for fourth in the league in strikeouts with 14… struck out four without allowing a base runner on 10/18 to earn the victory ... tops in the league in opponents batting average (.091) … LHP Scott Barnes (CLE) earned his first win of the season on 10/29 to even his record at 1-1 … pitched 4 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits while striking out 5 … tops the league in strikeouts (21) and third in innings pitched (18.2).

Peoria Saguaros (7-15) Phoenix Desert Dogs (6-16) Starter: RHP David Bromberg (MIN) makes his fifth start of the Starter: LHP Dan Merklinger (MIL) makes second Desert Dogs season today … 0-2 record, allowed 13 runs on 26 hits in 14.2 innings start after begining the season with the Surprise Rafters … received a this season … last start on 11/2 against Mesa, went 4 innings, loss on 11/03 vs. Saguaros … four runs (one earned) on six hits and allowing 3 runs on 5 hits … split 2010 between double-A New Britain three strikeouts in 2.0 IP … 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA in three games (two and triple-A Rochester, posting a 6-9 record and 3.75 ERA in 26 starts starts) with three walks and eight strikeouts while pitching for Surprise nd … selected by the Twins in the 32 round of the 2005 draft. … 8-7 with a 3.65 ERA (58 ER/143.0 IP), 135 hits, 45 walks and 148

Other: IF Chris Parmelee (MIN) went 3-for-4 with a double and strikeouts at High-A Brevard County, Double-A Huntsville and Triple- a run on 11/4 … .367 batting average ranks seventh in the league … A Nashville … pitcher-of-the-week on 08/23 … third in the league in at-bats (79) … tied for second in hits (29) … sixth-round selection in 2007 from Seton Hall University. second in doubles (9) … tied for third in extra base hits (11) … IF Offense: 2B Ivan De Jesus (LAD) has a .545 batting average Henry Wrigley (TB) hit his second grand slam in two days on 11/5, going 1-for-4 with four RBI … 2-for-4 at the plate 11/4, including 1 with 1 double, 1 home run and 9 RBI with runners in scoring position grand slam, 1 double, and 6 RBI ... tied for second in the league in … .571 batting average with one home run and nine RBI with runners RBI (19) … 3B Andy Parrino (SD) went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI, 2 doubles, on base … league’s only five-hit game on 11/04 … OF Cory and 2 runs scored on 11/3 … third in the league in hitting with a .413 Harrilchak (ATL) owned a .462 batting average with 1 double, 1 batting average (19-for-46) … C Devin Mesoraco (CIN) went 1-for-4 triple, 1 home run, 3 RBI and 6 runs scored during a seven-game with two-run triple Monday … 1-for-4 with an RBI double on 11/1 … hitting streak (10/16-28) … .414 batting average with 1 double, 3 2B Kris Negron (CIN) went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI home run and 8 RBI with runners on base … .375 (6-16) batting Monday … 3-for-5 with 2 RBI, 1 double, and 1 triple on 11/2 … hit his average when hitting behind in the count … OF Brandon Laird first home run of the season on 10/30 in a 1-for-4 effort … also plated (NYY) tied for second in home runs (3) … tied for third in doubles (8) three runs … 2-for-3 with 4 RBI, 2 runs, 1 triple and 2 walks on 10/28 and extra-base hits (11) … .417 batting average in night games … … tied for tops in the league in triples (4) … hit two triples on 10/26 … .320 (8-25) during a six-game hitting streak (10/20-27) … .424 (14- 1B Jose Ruiz (TB) went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI, 1 run, 1 double, and 2 33) batting average with two home runs and five RBI during an eight- walks on 1/4 … 4-for-5 with 3 RBI and 1 run on 10/30 … .318 batting game hitting streak from 11/11/09-10/18/10 … C Kyle Skipworth average (21-for-66) this season … OF Ben Revere (MIN) went 3-for-6 (FLA) owns a .400 batting average with 1 double, 2 home runs and 6 with 3 RBI, 2 runs, and 1 stolen base on 10/28 … 2-for-3 with 1 RBI RBI batting in the sixth hole … third with a 14.00 HR/AB ratio … SS and 2 runs scored on 10/26 … hitting .329 (27-for-82) ... second in the Tyler Pastornicky (ATL) is batting .417 with five RBI with runners on league in games played (20), tied for fifth in hits (27), tied for the base and two outs … OF Trayvon Robinson (LAD) tied for second in league lead in at-bats (82), and tops in stolen bases (9) … 3-for-4 on walks (14) … tied for sixth in stolen bases (5) … .333 batting average 10/23 with a run scored … six-game hitting streak snapped on 10/20 with six RBI with runners in scoring position … hit .260 with a .403 on- … SS Eduardo Escobar (CWS) went 3-for-6 with a double, a triple, and two runs on 11/4 … 3-for-5 with an RBI triple and a run scored on base percentage during a 14-game on-base streak that lasted from 11/3 … 4-for-5 with 2 RBI, 2 doubles and 1 triple on 11/2 … 2-for-4 10/14/09-10/14/10 … 1B Jerry Sands (LAD) hit .370 (10-27) with 3 with a homer on 10/30 … tied for the league lead with four this season doubles, 3 RBI and 3 runs scored during a six-game hitting streak … 2-for-4 with 1 RBI, 2 runs, 2 walks and 1 triple on 10/28 … tied for (10/25-11/02) … .333 batting average with four RBI with runners in second in games played (20) and second in at-bats (80) … homered scoring position and two outs … C Austin Romine (NYY) owns a to lead off the home half of the first inning on 10/22 … hitting .363 (29- .381 batting average with two doubles and three RBI in road games for-80) … second in the league in hits with 29 … big day at the plate … hit .333 during a five-game hitting streak (10/12-19) … possesses on 10/18, going 3-for-4 with 2 runs, 3 RBI, 1 homer and 1 steal … tied a .500 batting average when batting ahead in the count … OF for the league lead in triples (4) … OF Leslie Anderson (TB) hit a Michael Taylor (OAK) tied for second in walks (14) … .462 batting walk-off, solo home run for the West Division to take the win at the average with 2 doubles, 1 home run, 4 RBI and 4 runs scored hitting Rising Stars Game … 1-for-4 with 2 RBI and 1 run scored on 10/30 … cleanup. first home run of the season on 10/25 … 3-for-4 with an RBI double off Pitching: LHP Manny Banuelos (NYY) is tied for the AFL lead the left field wall on 10/23 … stole his first base on 10/22 … doubled in starts (5) … RHP Justin James (OAK) is tied for second in games and drove in his first two runs of the season in the first inning on finished (6) … RHP Craig Heyer (NYY) has yet to issue a walk in 7.0

10/20. IP … RHP Pete Andrelczyk (FLA) ranks eighth in ERA (1.72) … tied

Pitching: RHP Daryl Thompson (CIN) hurled four scoreless for third in league in strikeouts (16) … fifth in opponent batting innings on 11/3, allowing three hits while sticking out six … ERA is average (.190) … RHP Jon Link (LAD) leads in innings pitched 0.75 … tossed four innings on 10/28, allowing one run on two hits … (20.1) … RHP Travis Banwart (OAK) leads the league in wins (4) … lowered his ERA to 1.13 in his first win of the season … pitched three fifth in innings pitched (18.1). scoreless innings, allowing two hits while striking out three in a no- decision against the Solar Sox on 10/2 … RHP Alex Cobb (TB) Team: Bats are tied for third in home runs (15) … pitchers are tossed four innings, allowing five hits and only one run in his start at third in strikeouts (168) … won every game (5-0) when leading after Goodyear on 10/23 … fired four innings, allowing a run on two hits seven innings … 1-15 record when trailing after seven innings. while striking out four on 10/18 … RHP Anthony Carter (CWS) is a perfect two-for-two in save. Team: Pitchers have allowed 23 home runs while no other club has allowed more than 19 ... set a single-game high in hits (18) and RBI (14) and doubles (6) on 11/4 against Phoenix … 10/18-23 offensive surge- hit 3 homers, 10 doubles, and 22 RBI … all three totals more than doubled their season total … the 10 and 13-hit performances on 10/21 and 10/22 put the Saguaros atop of the west division in hitting with a .300 batting average … lead the west division in doubles (55).

Scottsdale Scorpions (15-8) Surprise Rafters (12-9) Starter: RHP Oliver Drake (BAL) makes fifth start … received a Starter: RHP Eric Hurley (TEX) makes his fifth start of the loss on 11/02 vs. Javelinas … four earned runs on four hits and four season today … 2-0 record, allowed 5 runs on 11 hits in 14.2 innings strikeouts in 4.1 IP … won AFL debut on 10/15 at Phoenix … 6-6 with this season … last start on 11/2 at Phoenix, went 5 innings, allowing a 4.36 ERA and 100 SO in 24 games (21 starts) with High-A Frederick 0 runs on 3 hits while striking out 3 … has been injured since spring … played collegiately at the U.S. Naval Academy … three-year letter training of 2009, has not seen action since 2008 in triple-A Oklahoma winner in ice hockey at Northfield Mount Hermon (MA) High School. … selected in the first round of the 2005 draft by the Texas Rangers . Offense: Three Scorpions bats –-C/IF Jordan Pacheco Other: C Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a homer and (COL) .413, IF Charlie Culberson (SF) .408 and IF Brandon Belt four RBI Monday … first home run of the season … 1B Hunter Morris (SF) .365 –- are in the top 10 in batting average … Pacheco is (MIL) went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI and 1 run scored on 10/23 … Joey second in on-base percentage (.491) … .400 batting average with Butler (TEX) went 1-for-4, hitting his first homer of the season on 1 double, 1 triple and 11 RBI with runners in scoring position … 10/30 … also plated and scored two runs … 3B Davis Stoneburner Culberson hit .472 with 8 doubles, 2 triples, 2 home runs, 9 RBI (TEX) went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI, 2 runs and a double on 11/4 … 1-for-3 and 15 runs scored during a league-high, 12-game hitting streak with an RBI single on 11/1 … 2-for-5 on 10/30, including his first (10/12-30) … leads the league in hits (31), and extra-base hits (14) homer of the season … drove in four runs … RF Ben Guez (DET) turned in a 2-for-4 performance on 10/28, including a homer and two … second in total bases (51) … third in slugging percentage (.671) RBI … tied for second in the league in home runs (3) … six of his 12 … tied for third in runs (18) … .448 (13-29) batting average ahead hits have been for extra bases … LF Adron Chambers (STL) hit his of the count and .409 (9-22) batting average behind in the count … first homer of the season on 10/30 in a 2-for-5 effort … 1-for-3 with 3 .583 batting average with 4 doubles, 1 home run and 1 RBI when RBI on 10/27, including a game winning sacrifice fly in the 10 th inning leading off an inning … Belt owns a .500 batting average with … .302 batting average (16-for-53) this season … OF Engel Beltre three RBI with runners in scoring position and two outs … .455 (TEX) went 4-for-6 on 10/25 including his first homer … C Tony Cruz batting average with 3 doubles, 1 triple and 10 RBI with runners in (STL) went 2-for-4 with a homer, two RBI and a run scored on 11/3 … scoring position … hitting .500 (13-26) during an active six-game 3-for-4 on 11/1, including two doubles and a run … 2-for-5 on 10/21 hitting streak since 10/29 … OF A.J. Pollock (ARI) is tied for with an RBI and a run … hit a pair of homers and drove in four runs on fourth in stolen bases (6) … .344 (11-32) batting average with two 10/20 … tied for second in the league in home runs with three ... OF doubles and four RBI in an active eight-game hitting streak … hits Caleb Gindl (MIL) is hitting .298 (14-for-47) with 2 homers, 5 RBI, and in 10 of 11 games … .318 batting average with seven RBI with 10 runs …1B Eric Hosmer (KC) went 2-for-4 with an RBI Monday … runners in scoring position … OF Charles Blackmon (COL) is 1-for-4 with four RBI and a double on 10/27 … 10 RBI in 14 games batting .405 (15-37) with 2 doubles, 2 home runs, 9 RBI and 15 this season … pair of base hits and drove in a run on 10/19 … the 6-4 runs scored during an active 10-game hitting streak … tied for slugger, who turned 21 on 10/24, batted .389 with 7 RBI, 8 walks and second in home runs (3) … tied for third in runs (18) … lowest 10 runs scored for Team USA in Pan Am Qualifying earlier this month TPA/SO ratio at 32.00 … .440 batting average with two home runs … 2B Johnny Giavotella (KC) went 2-for-5 with two runs scored on and 10 RBI with runners on base … OF Michael Burgess (WSH) 10/28 … turned in a 3-for-4 performance on 10/23, hitting his first hit .333 (9-26) with 2 doubles, 1 triple, 7 RBI and 4 runs scored homer of the season … also hit two doubles and scored three runs … .320 batting average (16-for-50) with 7 doubles and 7 RBI in 11 during an eight-game hitting streak (10/14-28) … 3B Ryan Adams games … Chandler, Arizona native 2B Eric Farris (MIL) went 2-for-4 (BAL) hit .391 batting average with one home run and eight RBI with 2 RBI, 1 run, and 1 triple on 11/5 … .389 (21-for-54) to rank sixth during a six-game hitting streak from 10/12-21 … C Derek Norris in the league in hitting … 3B Zack Cox (STL) went 1-for-3 with 2 RBI (WSH) is second HR/AB ratio (12.00) … second in slugging on 11/4 … 1-for-3 including his first triple of the season on 11/1 … 2- percentage (.719) … tied for second in home runs (3) … fourth in for-4 with two RBI on 10/30 … 2-for-5 with two RBI on 10/25 … 1-for-2 RBI (14) … fifth in slugging percentage (.610) … owns a .357 with an RBI and run scored on 10/23 batting average with 3 doubles, 1 home run and 12 RBI with Pitching: RHP Michael Fiers (MIL) tossed four hitless innings runners in scoring position … OF Xavier Avery (BAL) is tied for on 11/1, allowing only an unearned run and struck out four … LHP sixth in stolen bases (5) … .333 batting average with three RBI in Mike Montgomery (KC) tossed 5 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits road games … OF Marc Krauss (ARI) is tied for second in the while striking out four on 10/30 to earn his second win of the season circuit in RBI (19) … .333 batting average with one grand slam and … threw three innings in his first AFL action 10/18, allowing a solo 11 RBI with the bases loaded … hit league’s first grand slam and homer and striking out three … 2-0, 1.80 ERA performance in Pan Am collected seven RBI on 10/22 vs. Javelinas. qualifying in Puerto Rico … RHP Eric Hurley (TEX) tossed five Pitching: RHP Cole Kimball (WSH) is tied for the league scoreless innings, allowing only 3 hits on Tuesday … earned his lead in games finished (8) … RHP Bryan Shaw (ARI) is tied for second win of the season on 10/27 … tossed five scoreless innings, second with two saves … RHP Adam Carr (WSH) is fourth with a allowing only two hits while striking out five batters … homer of the 0.78 WHIP … third in opponent batting average (.152) … RHP season while adding 3 RBI, 2 runs scored, and 1 double … RHP Bruce Billings (COL) leads all relievers in lowest walks per 9.0 IP Brian Broderick (STL) earned his second win of the year on 10/23, (0.00) … RHP Josh Collmenter (ARI) is fifth among starters with allowing two runs on four hits in five innings pitched Team: Rafters are second in the west division in runs scored the least amount of baserunners per 9.0 IP (12.05) … LHP Ryan (144) and have drawn the second fewest walks (77) …third in the Verdugo (SF) is third among starers with a 9.60 SO/9.0 IP ratio. league with a 4.76 ERA, but have allowed 26 unearned runs in 223 Team: Pitchers are tops in ERA (4.01) and have yielded the games. fewest hits (200) … relievers third in the league in saves (4) … hitters are second in batting average (.301), home runs (18) and RBI (142) … tossed league’s third shutout on 11/05 in a over Phoenix.