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COLORADO SPRINGS SKY SOX 2016 GAME NOTES FRIDAY JULY 29, 2016 - 6:05 PM (MDT) Colorado Springs Sky Sox Public Relations Department • Director: Nick Dobreff • (616) 485-3913 • [email protected] Director of Broadcasting • Dan Karcher • [email protected] www.SkySox.com Facebook.com/SkySoxBaseball @SkySox SkySoxBaseball TONIGHT’S STARTING PITCHERS RECORD: 49-53 Colorado Springs: LHP Josh Hader (0-3, 6 .42) VS. Nashville: LHP Dillon Overton (10-4, 3 .21) SKY SOX SEASON AT A GLANCE Game Number . 103 Home Record . 31-19 Road Game Number . 53 Road Record . 18-34 Overall Record . 49-53 vs . RHP: . 37-43 vs . American Northern . 15-15 vs . LHP . 12-10 vs . American Southern . 28-23 Night . 35-39 vs . Pacific Northern . 3-12 Day . 14-14 vs . Pacific Southern . 3-3 Last 10 . 5-5 One-Run Games . .. 18-16 Current Streak . L2 RECORD: 59-47 LAST TIME OUT THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GLOVE SKY SOX AMONG THE LEAGUE LEADERS u The Sky Sox dropped game three of their four game series u Shortstop Orlando Arcia entered the 2016 season as the top AT BATS Arcia T-3rd 390 against the Nashville Sounds by a score of 2-1. prospect in the Brewers organization according to Baseball America WALKS Reed 4th 55 u INF Orlando Arcia finished with three of the team’s five and is rated the No. 6 overall minor league prospect on MLB.com. ERA Suter 6th 3.56 hits going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI. u Arcia was the Brewers Minor League Player of the Year SAVES Magnifico T-5th 12 in 2015 after hitting .307 with eight home runs, 37 doubles, seven TONIGHT’S STARTER triples, 74 runs, 69 RBI and 25 SB in 129 gms with Double-A Biloxi. GMS FINISHED Magnifico 2nd 33 u LHP Josh Hader will make his eighth Triple-A start tonight u Participated in the 2015 All-Star Futures Game in Cincinnati. and his first against the Nashville Sounds. u Named a Rawlings Minor League Gold Glove Award Winner TEAM RUNS SCORED: 5th 523 u Hader entered the 2016 season rated by Baseball America following the 2015 season. TEAM BATTING AVERAGE: T-5th .278 as the No. 11 Prospect in the Brewers organization and the No. 4 u Through 96 games this season, Arcia is hitting .272 (106- TEAM ERA: 15th 5.36 Prospect in the Brewers organization according to MLB.com. for-390) with seven home runs, 57 runs and 48 RBI. He has reached u In 11 starts with Double-A Biloxi, Hader went 2-1 with a base safely in 77-of-96 games and has 30 multi-hit games. 0.95 ERA (6 ER/57.0 IP) with 73 strikeouts. He did not allow more u Was named the starting SS for the 2016 PCL All-Stars. than one earned run in any of his 11 starts. u Hader was elected to the Southern League midseason All- SKY SOX ARE BASEBALL’S COMEBACK KINGS PCL AMERICAN NORTH STANDINGS Star team, his fourth career Minor League All-Star selection. u The Sky Sox have made the comeback an art form tallying TEAM W L PCT GB u He was also elected to the 2016 All-Star Futures Game. 19 last at-bat wins through the season’s first 102 games. OKLAHOMA CITY 60 44 .577 - u Hader was aquired by the Brewers in a the trade that sent u The Sky Sox lead all full season baseball teams (MLB SKY SOX 49 53 .480 10.0 OF Carlos Gomez to Houston 7/30/15. through Class-A) with 14 wins when trailing after six innings so far this season and 11 wins when trailing after seven innings. On OMAHA 46 58 .442 14.0 WREN’S A TABLE SETTER the season, they have 27 wins when the opponent scores first. IOWA 45 61 .425 16.0 u OF Kyle Wren has been a force at the top of the Sky Sox 2016 VS. THE PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE lineup of late. Over his last 39 games he’s hitting .410 (57-for-143) THE NEED FOR SPEED TEAM OVERALL HOME ROAD with 38 runs, 20 RBI, 12 steals and 19 multi-hit games. u The Sky Sox rank second in the PCL with 130 steals this ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES 0-0 0-0 0-0 u Wren had a 15-game hitting streak from June 16-July 1. season led by Eric Young Jr.’s 21. EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS 0-0 0-0 0-0 u In 35 games with Wren batting leadoff, the Sox are 20-16. u The last time the Sky Sox led the PCL in steals for a season FRESNO GRIZZLIES 2-1 0-0 2-1 was in 2009 when they stole 169 bases. IOWA CUBS 6-5 5-3 1-2 PROSPECTING LAS VEGAS 51s 1-3 1-3 0-0 MEMPHIS REDBIRDS 8-8 5-3 3-5 u Seven of the Brewers’ Top-30 prospects according to Base- EY CLOSING IN ON SKY SOX RECORDS NASHVILLE SOUNDS 5-6 2-2 3-4 ball America are currently on the Sky Sox roster. Those players are u OF Eric Young Jr. stole three bases against the Round NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYRS 7-5 3-1 4-4 SS Orlando Arcia (1), LH Josh Hader (11), OF Michael Reed Rock Express on July 25th, giving him a team-record 105 in his OKC DODGERS 2-5 2-2 0-3 (17), INF Yadiel Rivera (21), RH Ariel Pena (27), OF Kyle Wren Sky Sox career, passing Trenidad Hubbard’s mark of 104 steals. He OMAHA STORM CHASERS 7-5 6-2 1-3 RENO ACES 0-4 0-0 0-4 (28) and RH Damien Magnifico (30). Arcia (1) & Hader (3) are currently ranks second behind Trenidad Hubbard for the career ROUND ROCK EXPRESS 8-4 5-3 3-1 also among the Brewers’ top prospects according to MLB.com. mark in triples (TH - 25, EY - 21). SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS 1-3 0-0 1-3 SALT LAKE BEES 2-0 2-0 0-0 TACOMA RAINIERS 0-4 0-0 0-4 2016 Season vs. NASHVILLE (5-6) • ALL-TIME (73-84) • ROAD (32-47) RECENT TRANSACTIONS DATE W/L SCORE WP LP SV 4/11 @ NAS L 1-7 Manaea (1-0) Burgos (0-1) 4/12 @ NAS W 4-3 Miller (1-0) Santos (0-1) Magnifico (1) JULY 27 4/13 @ NAS L 1-3 Triggs (2-0) Ross (0-1) Schuster (1) RHP Tim Dillard activated from the disabled list 4/14 @ NAS W 7-5 Hall (1-0) Triggs (2-1) Magnifico (2) RHP Michael Blazek recalled to Milwaukee 4/20 (1) vs NAS W 5-4 (7) Lambson (1-0) Castro (0-1) 4/20 (2) vs NAS L 1-8 (7) Overton (1-1) Hall (1-1) 4/21 vs NAS L 8-9 Neal (2-1) Suter (0-2) Brasier (1) JULY 26 4/22 vs NAS W 8-7 Lambson (2-0) Castro (0-2) INF Garrett Cooper transferred from Double-A Biloxi 7/26 @ NAS W 5-2 Peralta (1-3) Jensen (1-4) 7/27 @ NAS L 0-2 Alcantara (1-0) Wilkerson (0-3) Schuster (7) C Josmil Pinto placed on the disabled list (retro 7/25) 7/28 @ NAS L 1-2 Smith (6-8) Suter (4-5) Healy (6) UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PITCHING PROBABLES DAY DATE OPP. TIME (MDT) SKY SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER Saturday 7/30 OKC 6:05 PM RHP Hiram Burgos (5-7, 4 .95) RHP Jose De Leon (3-1, 3 .83) Sunday 7/31 OKC 2:05 PM RHP Wily Peralta (1-3, 6 .34) RHP Logan Bawcom (3-3, 1 .96) Monday 8/1 OKC 7:05 PM RHP Aaron Wilkerson (0-3, 6 .38) TBA Tuesday 8/2 OKC 7:05 PM LHP Brent Suter (4-5, 3 .56) TBA TRIPLE-A AFFILIATE OF THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS // PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: 1992 & 1995 SKY SOX STARTING PITCHER Complete bio information available on Page 38 of the 2016 Sky Sox Josh Hader #17 Media Guide @jhader17 BATS: LEFT THROWS: LEFT HEIGHT: 6-3 WEIGHT: 187 CURRENT AGE: 22 BORN: April 7, 1994 in Millersville, Maryland RESIDENCE: Millersville, Maryland YEARS PRO: 5 ACQUIRED: Traded from Houston for Carlos Gomez and Mike Fiers on July 30, 2015 THE HADER FILE: 2015: Entered the season ranked as the No. 10 Prospect in the Houston Astros organization according to Baseball America...Traded from Houston to Milwaukee on July 30 along with RH Adiran Houser, OF Brett Phillips and OF Domingo Santana in exchange for OF Carlos Gomez and RH Mike Fiers. 2014: Entered the season as the Best Pitching Prospect in the California League according to Baseball America...Went 10-3 with a 3.28 ERA (45 ER/123.1 IP) in 27 games including 19 starts between Class-A Lancaster and Double-A Corpus Christi...Was a California League mid and postseason All-Star...Was named 2014 Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Year and California League Pitcher of the Year. 2013: Entered the season ranked by Baseball America as the Orioles’ No. 19 Prospect...Went a combined 5-6 with a 2.77 ERA (33 ER/107.1 IP) in 22 starts between Class-A Delmarva and Class-A Quad Cities...Traded from Baltimore to Houston on July 31 along with OF L.J. Hoes in exchange for RH Bud Norris...Tossed 7.0 shutout innings with eight strikeouts in the Midwest League Championship Clinching game for Quad Cities and allowed just one run in 14.0 playoff innings...Named to the South Atlantic League Midseason All-Star Team.