scranton/wilkes-barre railriders game notes indianapolis indians (15-15) @ scranton/wilkes-barre railriders (16-12) RHP Mitch Keller (3-0, 3.48) vs. RHP Chad Green (0-0, 0.00) | Game No. 29 | PNC Field | Moosic, PA | May 8, 2019 | First Pitch 6:35 p.m. | last time out... upcoming schedule / results MOOSIC, PA (May 7, 2019) -- Chance Adams turned in his third straight quality start as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders date opponent result downed the Indianapolis Indians 3-1 on Tuesday night at PNC Field. With the victory the RailRiders extended their season-best April 29 vs. Rochester L 10-6 winning streak to six games. April 30 vs. Rochester L 11-2 May 1 vs. Rochester W 8-6 (10) After the game began in a one-hour, 57-minute delay owing to rain, Chance Adams took the mound for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre May 2 vs. Rochester W 7-3 and was terrific. After a walk to the second batter of the game, the right-hander settled in and retired 11 consecutive Indianapolis May 3 @ Syracuse W 9-1 batters before Jacob Stallings led off the fifth with a double. May 4 @ Syracuse W 4-2 (10) May 5 @ Syracuse W 14-3 That was the only hit allowed by Adams (2-1) in his 6.2 innings of work. He allowed only one more hit on the night – another May 7 vs. Indianapolis W 3-1 double to Stallings – and retired eight of the final nine he faced. In his last three starts, the Scottsdale, Arizona native has combined May 8 vs. Indianapolis 6:35 PM to allow three runs on 10 hits, striking out 22 and walking only four in 18.0 innings pitched. May 9 vs. Indianapolis 10:35 AM May 10 vs. Toledo 6:35 PM The RailRiders broke through against Indians starter Rookie Davis in the bottom of the fifth, when Matt Lipka doubled down May 11 vs. Toledo 4:05 PM the left field line to score Cliff Pennington. Trey Amburgey followed with a single to centerfield, plating Lipka and putting the May 12 vs. Toledo 1:05 PM RailRiders ahead 2-0. May 14 @ Indianapolis 7:05 PM May 15 @ Indianapolis 11:05 AM news & notes May 16 @ Indianapolis 11:05 AM May 17 @ Toledo 6:35 PM EXPLODING FOR RUNS: The RailRiders put up 14 more runs Sunday against the Syracuse Mets and have now recorded six May 18 @ Toledo 5:05 PM games this season in which they have plated 9+ runs. It wasn’t until Game No. 66 last season @ Syracuse that SWB had its sixth May 19 @ Toledo 1:05 PM 9R-game of 2018. May 21 vs. Pawtucket 6:35 PM May 22 vs. Pawtucket 6:35 PM NOT A GREEN TRIPLE-A PITCHER: RHP Chad Green threw the first two innings Monday (2.0 IP, 0 H, 0R, BB, 5 K) against the May 23 vs. Pawtucket 10:35 AM Rochester Red Wings and tossed the first three innings Friday against the Syracuse Mets (3.0 IP, 2 H, 0R, 6 K). Green was optioned May 24 @ Syracuse 6:35 PM to the RailRiders roster last weekend and had last pitched in the minors in 2017 as he was getting ready to rejoin the Yankees out May 25 @ Syracuse 6:35 PM of Spring Training. That year, he was still being used as a starting pitcher, pitching in 5G/5GS for the RailRiders and going 2-1 May 26 @ Syracuse 6:35 PM with a 4.73 ERA over 26.2 IP. The year prior was when Green jumped on radars with 16G/16GS for SWB in which he posted a May 27 @ Syracuse 1:05 PM 1.52 ERA and struck out 100 batters in 94.2 IP with just a .200 BAA. Green will be eligible to return to the majors before his next May 28 vs. Rochester 6:35 PM opportunity to pitch for the RailRiders arrives, at which point the Yankees will decide whether he has gotten back on track to May 29 vs. Rochester 6:35 PM bounce back from the 16.43 ERA has has posted over 10G in New York to begin the season. 2019 vs. indianapolis AN OLD FRIEND: LHP Daniel Camarena pitched April 24th for the Rochester Red Wings against his old organization and he overall head-to-head: 1-0 tossed 4.1 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and struck out 6 -- and in typical Camarena fashion, did not walk a batter. He was later granted his release by the Twins and has signed with the Yankees. A season ago, he was released by the Yankees May 20th date location result after 8G/8GS with the RailRiders, going 2-3, 5.03 ERA in 39.0 IP, 44 H (.288 BAA), 20 BB, 34 K. Four days later he was signed by May 7 PNC Field W 3-1 the San Francisco Giants and assigned to Triple-A Sacramento where he made 16 of his final 17 appearances of the season (7/22 @ May 8 PNC Field 6:35 PM Akron: 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2ER, BB, 2 K). This year he signed with the Minnesota Twins January 19th and is set to make his season debut. May 9 PNC Field 10:35 AM Over parts of three seasons with the RailRiders (2016-2018) he appeared in 17G/15GS (80.2 IP, 42R/39ER -- 4.35 ERA) going 6-6 May 14 Victory Field 7:05 PM over that stretch. His biggest triumph came in Game 4 of the 2016 Governor’s Cup series against the Gwinnett Braves in which May 15 Victory Field 11:05 AM Camarena went 5.1 IP without allowing a hit as the RailRiders secured a 3-0 win, and the International League title. May 16 Victory Field 11:05 AM LOOK AT KATOH GO: INF Gosuke Katoh entered Saturday’s game against the Mets with a four-game hitting streak that was 2018 results: Tied 3-3 snapped with an 0-for-4. Entering Tuesday’s series-opener against the Indianapolis Indians he is batting .350 this season, good all-time series for 6th in the International League. Thanks to his team-best 7th HR Friday @ Syracuse and ability to walk, he also entered the : RailRiders Lead 92-80 weekend 3rd in slugging (.663) and the 3rd best OPS in the league at 1.078 -- just a smattering of points behind Louisville’s Josh Van Meter for the league lead (1.167). railriders at a glance TRUCKING AT THE START: INF Mike Ford had gotten out to an incredibly hot start to the 2019 season, and earned his promotion 2019 regular season: 16-12 to the MLB when the Yankees purchased his contract April 16 with INF Greg Bird going on the Injured List. He picked up a hit in GB: 2.0 Lehigh Valley (19-11) the first 9G of the season he played for the RailRiders. Entering that most recent game in which he appeared for the RailRiders, he 3rd Place, I.L. North ranked Top-10 in the International League in: AVG (.471, 3rd), HR (5, T-2nd), RBI (14, 1st), OBP (.525, 3rd), SLG (1.029, 1st), OPS Home: 9-5 Away: 7-7 (1.554, 1st), H (16, T-2nd), XBH (9, T-1st) and Total Bases (35, 2nd). In 10G with the New York Yankees, Ford batted .179 (5-for-28) 2019 hitting leaders: with a double, home run (4/23 @ LAA off Chris Stratton) and 8 BB (.379 OBP). AVG: Gosuke Katoh .333 HR: Katoh/McBroom 7 around the organization RBI: Gosuke Katoh 18 SB Billy Burns 7 New York Yankees (MLB) Trenton Thunder (AA) Tampa Tarpons (A+) Charleston RiverDogs(A) W 5-4 vs. Seattle Mariners W 8-3 @ Richmond Flying Squirrels W 4-1 vs. Dunedin Blue Jays 7:05 PM vs. Columbia Fireflies 2019 pitching leaders: Trailed 4-1 entering B8 Tied 3-3 entering the 7th inning Aaron Hicks: 0-4, K (0-for-8 on rehab) Wins: David Hale 3 Gio Urshela: 2-4, 2B (8), HR (2), 2 RBI RHP Jio Orozco (2-2, 1.98 ERA) Chris Gittens: 3-5, 2B, R, 2 RBI Diego Castillo: 2-4, 2B (8), R ERA: David Hale 2.38 *Game-tying 2R HR in 9th vs. Ben Ruta: 2-4, R, BB -- .404 AVG Steven Sensley: 1-4, HR (3), R, 2 RBI, 2 K K: Chance Adams 37 DJ LeMahieu: Walk-off 1B RHP Jose Butto (0-3, 4.74 ERA) Rashad Crawford: 1-4, HR (3), 2 R, 3 RBI Shawn Semple: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0R, 2 BB, 3 K Cameron Maybin: Scored winning run SV: 5 Tied with 1 upcoming pitching probables broadcast/media information date opponent railriders starter opponent starter Radio: 1400 AM 1340 AM 1440 AM Thursday, May 9th vs. Indianapolis RHP David Hale (3-0, 2.38) RHP Alex McRae (2-2, 6.60) 106.7 FM 100.7 FM Friday, May 10th vs. Toledo RHP Drew Hutchison (2-1, 4.91) TBA Internet: TuneIn App (Search: “SWB RailRiders”) Television: MiLB.tv Saturday, May 11th vs. Toledo LHP Nestor Cortes (1-2, 4.54) TBA Radio Twitter: Adam Marco (@amarco_16) Sunday, May 12th vs. Toledo RHP Chance Adams (2-1, 4.80) TBA Adam Giardino (@adamgiardino) | International League | Triple-A Affiliate, New York Yankees (2007) | PNC Field -- 235 Montage Mountain Road -- Moosic, PA 18507 | (570) 969-2255 | www.swbrailriders.com | railriders starting pitcher 19 DANIEL CAMARENA | LHP | 6’0” | 210 LBS | 26 | Bonita, CA | Cathedral Catholic H.S.