2014 Wenatchee Applesox GAME NOTES Wenatchee at Corvallis Friday-Sunday (June 27-29) Game Times: 6:40 P.M
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2014 Wenatchee AppleSox GAME NOTES Wenatchee at Corvallis Friday-Sunday (June 27-29) Game Times: 6:40 p.m. Fri. and Sat.; 6:05 p.m. Sun. Goss Stadium (Corvallis, Ore.) Wenatchee AppleSox Baseball Club, 610 N. Mission St. #204, Wenatchee, WA 98801 [email protected] June CONTINUATION OF THE SERIES 4 SAN FRANCISCO SEALS W (5-0) The Wenatchee AppleSox (14-7, 11-7) continue their stretch of six consecutive games 5 SAN FRANCISCO SEALS W (16-4) with the Corvallis Knights (10-8) as they begin a three game a three game weekend 6 at Yakima L (3-4) 7 at Yakima W (7-1) series at Goss Stadium...The AppleSox are entering their 15th season (10th in the WCL) 8 at Yakima W (3-2) and are 475-258 (.651) under skipper Ed Knaggs, who is in his 14th season as head coach 9 KITSAP L (4-14) of the AppleSox club...The AppleSox have achieved a winning record in all 14 seasons 10 KITSAP W (5-4) 11 KITSAP W (13-12) (11) during Knaggs’ tenure...Knaggs is assisted by AJ Proszek and Jason Krohn. 12 NORTHWEST HONKERS W (18-7) 14 at Medford L (4-8) COVERAGE OF THE APPLESOX 15 at Medford W (3-2) 16 at Medford L (2-7) The three game series with the Knights will have live stats for all games provided by 17 at Klamath Falls L (8-10) pointstreak.com...all games will have live radio coverage on KCSY Sunny 93.9 FM in 18 at Klamath Falls W (2-1) Wenatchee and on various translators throughout North Central Washington (Lake 19 at Klamath Falls W (17-4) 20 WALLA WALLA L (5-15) Chelan Valley 95.3 FM, Okanogan Valley 101.9 FM, Methow Valley [Twisp-Winthrop] 21 WALLA WALLA W (5-1) 106.3 FM)...audio is also available at applesox.com/listen-live...AppleSox play by play 22 WALLA WALLA W (7-3) broadcaster Trevor Williams will call the action...Pregame shows each of the three 23 CORVALLIS W (5-4) 24 CORVALLIS W (3-0) games start at 6:45 pm...KWCC-TV (LocalTel cable channel 12 or Charter cable channel 25 CORVALLIS L (5-6) 19) will televise games, allowing fans to hear the Sunny FM radio broadcast and simul- 27 at Corvallis taneously watch the animated playbook provided by pointstreak...AppleSox Baseball 28 at Corvallis 29 at Corvallis provides updates on Twitter on @AppleSox, on Facebook (Wenatchee AppleSox) and 30 BELLINGHAM via Instagram by searching: AppleSox. JULY 1 BELLINGHAM 2 BELLINGHAM* (Fireworks Night) PITCHING PROBABLES 4 at Kelowna Friday 5 at Kelowna Wenatchee - RH Tom Zarosinski (3 G, 3 GS, 0-2, 10.12 ERA, 13.1 IP, 16 H, 5 BB, 16 K) 6 at Kelowna 8 EVERETT MERCHANTS Corvallis- RH Justin Calomeni (3 G, 1 GS, 1-0, 2.00 ERA, 9 IP, 11 H, 1 BB, 8 K) 9 NORTHWEST STAR ACADEMY 10 WALLA WALLA Saturday 11 WALLA WALLA 12 WALLA WALLA Wenatchee - RH Ian Buckles (3 G, 3 GS, 3-0, 1.42 ERA, 19 IP, 11 H, 4 BB, 9 K) 14 at Walla Walla Corvallis- RH Jackson Lockwood (5 G, 1 GS, 3-1, 3.85 ERA, 14 IP, 17 H, 7 BB, 14 K) 15 at Walla Walla 16 at Walla Walla 17 at Yakima Sunday 18 at Yakima Wenatchee - RH Drew Rassmusen (3 G, 2 GS, 1-1, 5.83 ERA, 12.1 IP, 17 H, 6 BB, 12 K) 19 at Yakima Corvallis- RH Chris Bishop (3G, 3 GS, 0-1, 4.90 ERA, 14.2 IP, 18 H, 2 BB, 7 K) 21 ALL STAR GAME (Klamath Falls) 22 KELOWNA 23 KELOWNA 24 KELOWNA 25 at Bend 26 at Bend 27 at Bend OFFENSIVE POWER 29 VICTORIA The Corvallis Knights and the Wenatchee AppleSox sit atop the WCL in 7 of the 8 major 30 VICTORIA 31 VICTORIA offensive statistical categories. The AppleSox lead the league in hits, walks and batting AUGUST average. The Knights are league leaders in triples, home runs, RBIs, and runs scored. 1 COWLITZ The only league category not owned by either team is doubles. Kitsap ranks first in that 2 COWLITZ 3 COWLITZ category. 5 at Kelowna 6 at Kelowna WEST COAST LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE WEEK 7 at Kelowna 8 YAKIMA Caleb Wood was named the WCL Player of the Week for last week. Wood of Gonzaga put 9 YAKIMA on a hitting display this past week for the North Division-leading Wenatchee AppleSox. 10 YAKIMA Wood’s wood-bat was sizzling as the sophomore from Surprise, Arizona went 16-for-25 DIVISIONAL 12-14 -- CHAMP. 16,18-19 with 3 doubles, one homer and 6 RBIs. 2014 APPLESOX BASEBALL GAME NOTES Wenatchee at Corvallis Goss Stadium Page 2 ABOUT THE CORVALLIS KNIGHTS WENATCHEE’S RECORD... he Knights were founded in 1990. In 1999, the club left the City League and joined the 2014 Northwest’s premier semi-pro wood-bat circuit - the Pacific International League (PIL). Overall 14-7 The club’s PIL era concluded with a summer national championship as the Knights League 11-7 Non-league 3-0 won the 70th NBC World Series in Wichita, Kansas. They are winners of seven consecu- Division 4-2 tive division titles and are the winners of the 2008, 2011, and 2013 WCL Championship Home games 9-3 Away games 5-4 series. They currently are in second place in the WCL South, behind the red-hot Medford Day games 1-1 Rogues. Night games 13-5 SERIES WITH THE KNIGHTS Series 7-1 The overall series is led 32-31 by the AppleSox. The AppleSox and Knights have met in Home Series 5-0 Away Series 2-1 the WCL Championship in the 2008, 2009, 2012, and 2013 seasons. The Knights took the First game of series 3-5 title in 2008 and 2013. All nine times the Knights and AppleSox have met in the playoffs, Rubber game of series 4-1 Last game of series 6-2 it has been in a championship situation. The Knights lead the playoff series 5-4 and the Series sweeps 2-0 teams are tied when going into extra innings; two wins a side. Two of the four extra in- ning games occured during the first series between the two clubs in 2013. Both went to Doubleheader 0-0 Extra innings 1-0 the AppleSox. Shutouts 2-0 June games 14-7 SIX STRAIGHT July games 0-0 The AppleSox have never met an opponent for six consecutive games separated by an August games 0-0 off day. The six games played against Corvallis over the past week mark all six meetings Sunday games 3-0 the two teams will have during the 2014 regular season. Monday games 1-2 Tuesday games 2-1 Wednesday games 3-1 WINNING STREAK SNAPPED Thursday games 3-0 The AppleSox had a four game winning streak snapped on Wednesday. Friday games 0-2 Saturday games 2-1 FRIDAY, FRIDAY AppleSox score first 9-3 The AppleSox have yet to win a game on Friday in 2014. They’ve had two previous Opponent scores first 5-4 chances on the season. Friday is the only day of the week the AppleSox have yet to win a 1-run games 6-2 game on. 2-run games 0-1 Sox scored 3 runs or less 4-2 Sox scored 4 runs or more 10-5 JUNE 27 WIN STREAK The AppleSox have won 10 consecutive June 27th games. They have never lost a league Leading after 6 innings 12-0 Tied after 6 innings 1-0 game on June 27th. The ten game win streak is tied for best for any date in team history. Trailing after 6 innings 1-7 Leading after 7 innings 13-0 Tied after 7 innings 0-0 RETURNING HOME Trailing after 7 innings 0-7 Two AppleSox players (John Pomeroy and Nate Esposito) are returning to their colle- Leading after 8 innings 13-0 giate home, Goss Stadium. Two players are going to be playing their first games at Goss Tied after 8 innings 0-0 Trailing after 8 innings 1-7 Stadium, prior to the 2015 NCAA Baseball Season (Drew Rasmussen and Joe Gillette). Three AppleSox players saw their road to Omaha go through Corvallis, winning three Sox outhit opponent 10-2 of the four games they played at Goss Stadium (Evan Cassolatto, John Brontsema, AJ Opponent outhits Sox 3-5 Alcantara). Hits are equal 1-0 Sox hit a HR 5-0 Sox hit 2 or more HRs 1-0 A THIRD OF THE WAY HOME Sox have a SB 10-3 The AppleSox have completed one third of their 2014 regular season slate of games. Sox have 2 or more SBs 2-0 They are currently in the lead in the WCL East Division and if the playoffs started today Sox starter with 6+ IP 5-0 they would be in. The rest of the field would be as follows: Sox starter with 7+ IP 1-0 Sox starter with 8+ IP 0-0 Sox are errorless 2-0 WCL East: Wenatchee AppleSox WCL South: Medford Rogues Come-from-behind Wins 6 Last At Bat Wins 2 WCL West: Bellingham Bells WILDCARD: Corvallis Knights Yakima Valley Pippins 1.5 GB 2014 APPLESOX BASEBALL GAME NOTES Wenatchee at Corvallis Goss Stadium Page 3 Wenatchee vs... MEET THE SOX 2014 All-time* #1 Joe Gillette - Played football and baseball for the Falcons, however, he shifted his Bellingham Bells 0-0 35-20 Bend Elks 0-0 24-25 focus entirely to baseball before his junior season of high school...Gillette was named to Corvallis Knights 2-1 32-31 the 2013 New Balance All-Area Code Games Team and he competed for the L.A.