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_______________________________________ [ Indianapolis Indians501 // CommunicationsWest Maryland Department Street ] - Indianapolis, IN 46225 ♦ (317) 269-3542 ♦ @IndyIndians ♦ IndyIndians.com/MediaKit[ IndyIndians.com // (317) 269-3524 ] Indianapolis Indians Monday, June 20, 2016 Gwinnett Braves 38-31 (1st, IL West) 7:05 p.m. 31-39 (2nd, IL South) RHP Chad Kuhl Coolray Field ♦ Lawrenceville, GA RHP Casey Kelly (5-2, 2.54) Game #70, Road #37 ♦ Season Series 0-0 (2-2, 2.82) TRIBE AT A GLANCE Tribe Tips Overall 38-31 Streak W2 Home 20-13 Home Streak W5 THE INDIANS... Claimed a road series with Charlotte thanks to a 6-3 victory yesterday ... Have won eight of their last nine games Road 18-18 Road Streak W2 Place 1st Last 5 4-1 ... Enter their 114th season of continuous operation this year since the current franchise was established in 1902 ... The team G. Behind -- Last 10 8-2 traces its roots back to 1887, making it 126 years of professional baseball in the Circle City. Home Attendance 266,067 Home Openings 33 Avg. Attendance 8,062 League Rank (Total) 3rd ROLLING MEADOWS: Informed of his promotion from Double-A Altoona on Friday night, Pirates No. 2 prospect Austin Meadows made an impact in his Triple-A debut on Saturday ... Went 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs in his debut ... His first Triple-A IL STANDINGS home run yesterday extended his hitting streak to 26 games dating back to May 23 ... Owned the Altoona record with a hit in WEST NORTH SOUTH 24 straight contests at the time of his promotion. Team W-L GB Team W-L GB Team W-L GB IND 38-31 - ROC 42-28 - CHA 35-36 - COL 37-33 1.5 SWB 41-30 1.5 GWN 31-39 3.5 TRIPLE CROWN? Josh Bell has made his way to the top of the International League in several key offensive categories ... Third LOU 35-34 3.0 LHV 39-31 3.0 DUR 30-41 5.0 in the league in batting average (.314) ... Second in RBIs (43) ... Tied for fifth in home runs (10) ... He is joined by perhaps only TOL 30-39 8.0 BUF 37-33 5.0 NOR 26-44 8.5 Toledo's Steven Moya as truly viable IL Triple Crown contenders this season. PAW 36-33 5.5 SYR 31-36 9.5 TOP TRIO: With Meadows joining the Indians on Saturday, the Tribe now has the top three Pirates prospects on its roster ... Ac- SERIES HISTORY cording to Baseball America, Tyler Glasnow (1), Meadows (2), and Josh Bell (3) make up the three top-ranked prospects in the Overall At IND At GWN Pittsburgh system ... Jameson Taillon (4) was with the Indians until his MLB call-up this month. 2016 0-0 0-0 0-0 2015 4-4 3-1 1-3 WELCOME HOME: Austin Meadows (Atlanta, GA) and Adam Frazier (Athens, GA) both hail from this region ... Frazier is a 2010 All-Time 102-80 58-37 47-45 Oconee County High School (Watkinsville, GA) graduate, where he set a Georgia state high school record with 53 doubles in his TEAM COMPARISONS HS career ... Meadows attended Grayson High School (Loganville, GA) where he led the team with a .390 average as a junior Indians Braves before foregoing on a college career with Clemson to sign with the Pirates in the 2013 FYPD. .257 ......................Batting Avg ..................... .256 285 ...........................Runs ........................... 278 FRAZIER SHARP: Adam Frazier is off to a blistering month of June ... Hitting .413 (31x75) this month ... He leads the Interna- 590 ........................... Hits ............................ 608 tional League with a .336 average on the year ... He has raised his average nearly .100 points in the last month ... Recorded 107 ....................... Doubles ......................... 116 nine multi-hit games this month ... Matched career high with four hits on 6/15. 23 ......................... Triples ........................... 15 47 .......................Home Runs ....................... 33 270 ...........................RBIs ........................... 256 ELITE ARMS: Several Tribe pitchers find themselves near the top of the IL leaderboards ... Tyler Glasnow lowered his ERA to 1.75, 884 ......................Total Bases ...................... 853 second in the IL and Kuhl is sixth (2.54) ... Glasnow is first in opponent average (.187) ... Indianapolis is currently leading the 217 ..........................Walks .......................... 207 league with a 3.13 staff ERA. 551 .......................Strikeouts ....................... 483 55 ......................Stolen Bases ...................... 53 .322 ........................... OBP........................... .318 613.2 .................Innings Pitched ..................617.2 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER 3.12 ...........................ERA ............................3.91 1.22 ...........................WHIP ...........................1.47 RHP Chad Kuhl Current Streak: W3 vs GWN (2016) 0G/0GS 19 ..........................Saves ........................... 16 W-L-S ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG W-L ERA ER/IP SO/BB 542 ..................... Hits Allowed ..................... 604 5-2-0 2.54 13 13 71.0 65 24 20 9 16 56 .244 0-0 N/A 0/0.0 0/0 39 .......................HR Allowed ....................... 45 25 ....................... Hit Batters ....................... 22 Kuhl will make his 14th start of the season for the Indians ... Allowed a season-high four earned runs in three consecutive starts 207 ..........................Walks .......................... 305 after making five starts as the International League ERA leader in the month of May ... Has allowed two earned runs or less in 546 ......................Strikeouts ....................... 544 20 of his last 24 starts ... Named the Indians May Player of the Month for posting a 3-1 record with a 1.21 ERA ... Has allowed Indians AMONG LEAGUE LEADERS nine home runs in 13 starts this season after allowing a career high 10 home runs in 26 starts last season ... This stretch is the Category Player No. Rank Batting Avg Adam Frazier .................... .336 .................... 1st first three-game streak allowing 3+ earned runs in his professional career ... Selected by PIT in the 9th Rd of the 2013 FYPD. Josh Bell ............................ .319 .................... 3rd Hits Adam Frazier ....................82 ........................ 1st Josh Bell ............................79 ........................ 3rd KUHL START-BY-START OBP Adam Frazier ..................... .408 .................... 3rd Date Opp Pitcher Dec. Final IP H R ER BB SO HR NP-K Josh Bell ............................ .401 .................... 4th 4/15 vs COL Kuhl ND 3-2 4.2 7 2 2 1 3 0 81-54 RBIs Josh Bell ............................43 ........................ 2nd 4/20 vs TOL Kuhl W 7-2 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 77-50 SLG % Josh Bell ............................ .520 .................... 3rd 4/25 at DUR Kuhl W 12-1 5.0 4 1 1 0 6 1 85-56 Steals Frazier/Hanson ..................17 ........................ T-4th 4/30 vs NOR Kuhl ND 1-5 6.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 81-52 5/6 vs LOU Kuhl ND 1-6 6.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 78-53 ERA Tyler Glasnow.....................1.75 ..................... 2nd 5/11 at SYR Kuhl ND 3-1 6.0 4 0 0 3 3 0 92-66 Chad Kuhl..........................2.54 ..................... 7th 5/16 vs COL Kuhl W 2-0 7.0 1 0 0 1 6 0 88-60 Opp Avg Tyler Glasnow ................... .187 .................... 1st 5/21 vs SWB Kuhl L 3-7 6.0 6 4 1 0 2 1 90-60 Strikeouts Tyler Glasnow ...................92 ........................ 1st 5/26 at ROC Kuhl W 5-2 7.0 6 1 1 0 7 1 97-63 5/31 vs ROC Kuhl W 9-3 5.1 7 2 2 0 7 1 104-66 6/5 (1) at TOL Kuhl ND 7-5 3.2 6 4 4 2 5 2 80-49 Team ERA Indianapolis ......................3.12 ..................... 1st 6/10 vs SYR Kuhl L 4-5 5.1 8 4 4 3 3 2 91-59 6/15 vs PAW Kuhl ND 10-6 4.0 10 5 4 2 2 0 84-51 This road trip UPCOMING MATCHUPS Games 3 ERA 3.81 (26.0ip/11er) Record 2-1 Starter W-L 2-0 Day Date Opponent Time Pitching Matchup Average .220 (20x91) Starter ERA 2.04 (17.2ip/4er) Tues 6/21 at GWN 7:05 pm RHP Wilfredo Boscan (5-5, 3.33) vs RHP Lucas Harrell (1-1, 3.86) Runs (Game) 11 (3.7) Reliever W-L 0-1 Wed 6/22 at GWN 7:05 pm RHP Tyler Glasnow (6-2, 1.75) vs LHP Manny Banuelos (0-1, 4.02) Home Runs 2 Reliever ERA 5.40 (8.1ip/5er) Thurs 6/23 at GWN 7:05 pm RHP Trevor Williams (1-3, 4.73) vs RHP Chris Ellis (0-1, 67.50) RISP .250 (5x20) Save/Opps 2/2 Indianapolis Indians HITTING STATISTICS INDIANS SCORE BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extras Total Avg Indians 17 37 40 41 26 35 28 23 26 12 285 4.1 Opponents 33 16 22 30 25 16 32 26 20 14 230 3.3 Differential -16 +21 +18 +11 +1 +19 -4 -3 +6 -2 +52 +0.8 INDIANS 2-OUT RBI OUTFIELD ASSISTS BATTING AROUND THE ORDER (10 to plate) Player Total Player Total Player 1st 2nd 3rd Home Total Date Opp. Inning Batters Hits Runs Bell 16 Meadows 1 Florimon - 1 - 1 2 4/22 at LOU 3rd 11 6 8 Easley 1 Moroff 13 Frazier - 2 - - 2 4/26 at DUR 9th 10 6 7 Figueroa 4 Ngoepe 8 Garcia 1 2 2 2 7 5/26 at ROC 9th 10 6 5 Florimon 8 Ortiz 9 Ortiz - 1 1 1 3 5/29 at PAW 4th 10 6 6 Frazier 8 Rogers 11 Richardson - 1 - - 1 Gamache 4 Stallings 8 Totals 1 7 3 4 15 Garcia 9 Other 2 Hanson 4 TOTAL 106 TEAM LAST AB WINS Date Opp. Batter Game-Winner (Run) Inning Final Date Opp. Batter Game-Winner (Run) Inning Final 4/15 vs COL D.