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[email protected] | Tel: 563-242-0727 x107 | 537 Ballpark Drive Clinton, IA 52732 | www.lumberkings.com Clinton LumberKings vs. Burlington Bees 32-26 (Seattle Mariners) 25-34 (Los Angeles Angeles) Thursday, June 7, 2018 – 6:30 p.m. Community Field (opened 1947) – Burlington, IA Game #59 of 140 LHP Nick Wells (3-3, 4.45) vs. RHP Jose Soriano (0-0, 0.00) Class A AFFILIATE OF THE Today’s Preview: The Clinton LumberKings (A, Mariners) meet the Burlington Bees (A, Angels) for the third time this season with the finale of a three game-set. The teams have met twice this year at Ashford University Series Information Field with this being the first meeting at Community Field. The LumberKings swept a rain shortened two game All-Time Series (1962): series and then took four out five from Burlington May 21st through the 24th. The LumberKings trail the all-time Burlington leads, 419-432 series, dating back to 1962, 419 to 432. Since Clinton has been affiliated with the Seattle Mariners (2009) they are tied in the head-to-head matchups 82 games to 82. Since 2009 (SEA): LumberKings Starter: Nick Wells, 22, makes his 12th appearance and start of the season for the Clinton Series tied, 82-82 LumberKings. The Virginia native saw a streak of four straight starts of five innings or more come to an end his last time out. The lefty worked just three innings against the Peoria Chiefs allowing seven hits, tied for the most 2018: Clinton leads, 6-2 (of 18) he’s allowed in a game this season, while walking two and striking out two.