~ 2021 FIGHTIN PHILS GAME NOTES- Binghamton Rumble Ponies(13-29) vs Reading Fightin Phils (16-28) RHP Adam Oller vs RHP Jack Perkins Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at FirstEnergy Stadium- Reading, PA Radio : rphils.com/radio First Pitch: 7:05 UPCOMING GAMES AND PROBABLE STARTERS Friday, June 25th vs Binghamton 7:05 RHP Cole Gordon vs RHP Victor Santos Saturday, June 16th vs Binghamton 6:45 RHP Oscar de la Cruz vs RHP James McArthur Sunday, June 27th vs Binghamton 5:15 RHP Luc Rennie vs RHP Francisco Morales 2021 BY THE NUMBERS ABOUT LAST NIGHT: Total The R-Phils bounced back to win game two of the series against the Record 16-28 Rumble Ponies 8-6. Josh Hendrickson was dominant in his start, going six Home: 9-11 innings and allowing just one run via a solo shot in the first inning for the Road: 7-17 win. The offense came in bunches, as Bryson Stott, Madison Stokes and vs NorthEast: 8-6 vs SouthWest: 8-22 Rodolfo Duran all left the yard. An eighth inning, two RBI triple from McCarthy Tatum proved to be the difference maker in this one, as his late vs Binghamton in 2021: 1-1 runs driven in gave them the advantage over a late comback attempt from vs Binghamton at FirstEnergy Stadium: 0-1 vs Binghamton at Mirabito Stadium: 1-0 Binghamton. Series Record (W-L-T) : 2-5-0 H / R Series (W-L-T) : 1-2-0/1-3-0 READING’S RESPONSE: Sweeps / Swept / Splits : 0/1/0 After the Fightins posted a goose egg in the hit column to open the series, Tuesday : 2-6 the message was clear to barrell the ball up in game number two. Leadoff May : 4-20 Wednesday : 3-4 hitter Daniel Brito took that message to heart, roping a double to kick off June : 12-7 the game, and then Bryson Stott drove him home on a two run blast. These Thursday : 1-4 July : two extra base hits would be two of the six Reading his this night, as after Friday : 3-2 August : a five run layoff, Madison Stokes and Rodolfo Duran went back-to-back for Saturday : 1-7 September: homeruns of their own, before Duran drilled a double and McCarthy Tatum Sunday : 2-4 delivered the decisive two RBI triple in the eighth. HENDRICKSON HANDLES THE PRESSURE: REGULAR SEASON FACTS Despite never pitching at the Double-A level before being called up earlier STAT TOTAL HOME/ROAD Day Games 3-7 1-3/2-4 this year, Josh Hendrickson continues to impress in his first three starts. Night Games 13-22 8-8/5-14 After last night’s six inning performance, the crafty lefty now sits with a 2.40 Royal Blue Jersey 1-4 1-2/0-2 Pinstripe 4-3 4-3/0-0 ERA in 15 innings pitched, and a 0.930 WHIP. Hitters are hitting just .222 Black Throwback 1-2 1-2/0-0 Los Luchadores 3-3 2-1/1-2 against the Perth, Australia native, as his only flaw so far has been allowing Hot Dogs 1-2 1-2/0-0 Road Gray 6-12 0-0/6-12 the homerun, which has equated for all four runs allowed this year. Navy R-Phils 0-2 0-0/0-2 Score 1st 8-9 4-3/4-6 Opp Scores 1st 8-19 6-8/2-11 BIG LEAGUE CLUB WATCH: Won in Last AB 0-1 0-0/0-1 MLB- Philadelphia lost a marathon of a game that made Major League vs RHP 13-17 9-10/4-7 history last night, losing 13-12 to the Nationals. Early homers from Travis vs LHP 3-11 0-1/3-10 Starter 6+ IP 2-0 0-0/2-0 Janikowski and Bryce Harper with an RBI single from Vince Velasquez Starter 7+ IP would give Philadelphia an early 5-0 lead, which would be erased in the Starter 8+ IP Score 5+ Runs 13-6 8-2/5-3 bottom half of the fifth. Then, a grand slam from Andrew McCutchen gave Score less than 5 3-22 1-8/2-14 Outhit Opp. 11-5 6-2/5-3 the Phillies a 4-run lead, 9-5, which would also be lost after giving up a Outhit by Opp. 4-22 3-7/1-15 grand slam, putting Washington ahead 11-9 after six. RBI singles from Luke Same # of Hits 1-1 0-1/1-0 Extra-Innings 1-3 1-0/0-3 Williams, Alec Bohm and Ronald Torreyes would give them yet another lead Doubleheaders (W-L-T) Comeback Wins heading into the ninth, however this lead would not be enough either, losing 1-Run Games 3-6 2-4/1-2 13-12. 2-Run Games 3-6 2-2/1-4 Leading After 6 14-6 7-2/7-4 Trailing After 6 1-20 1-7/0-13 ON THIS DAY IN BASEBALLTOWN HISTORY: Tied After 6 0-1 0-0/0-1 Leading After 7 14-5 8-2/6-3 June 24, 1919: At Lauer’s Park, George “High Pockets” Kelly swats four Trailing After 7 0-22 0-8/0-14 Tied After 7 1-1 0-0/1-1 home runs and drives in 9 as Rochester beats the Reading Coal Barons, Leading After 8 13-4 7-1/6-3 19-0. Kelly, who would eventually be elected to the National Baseball Hall Trailing After 8 0-20 0-8/0-12 of Fame, was 5-for-6 and also had a double for the Hustlers. Tied After 8 1-1 0-0/1-1 Commit 0 Errors 8-10 3-3/4-7 Commit 1-2 Errors 8-16 5-6/3-10 Commit 3+ Errors 0-2 0-1/0-1 ON THE MOUND FOR THE FIGHTIN PHILS 2 #50 Jack Perkins HT: 6-4 WT: 200 BATS/THROWS: R/R PRO EXPERIENCE: 3rd Season AGE: 23 (Born 8/6/97) ACQUIRED: Drafted in the 11th Round, 2018 2019 SEASON STATISTICS W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO WHIP AVG CLR/LKW/PHI W 0-5 4.12 11 9 39.1 41 19 18 2 14 45 1.398 .273 2021 Game Log +Assigned to Reading on June 11th, 2021 W-L ERA H R ER IP BB SO +5.51 ERA in 16.1 IP for Jersey Shore *0-0 16.17 4 3 3 1.2 0 2 +8.00 ERA at home, 2.45 ERA on road *0-0 7.94 4 2 2 3.0 1 3 +Career-high 5.33 SO/W +Played for Stetson University *0-0 7.88 4 2 2 3.1 0 5 +Great grandfather Marvin Goodwin pitched in Major Leagues from 1916- *0-0 5.11 1 0 0 4.1 1 3 1925 *0-1 5.51 4 3 3 4.0 1 3 *High-A 0-0 2.25 3 1 1 4.0 1 5 +Pitched 4.12 ERA in 39.1 IP in 2019 between CLR, LKW and PHI West +Had 3 appearances with 7 strikeouts in 4 IP 1-0 0.90 4 0 0 6.0 2 5 +Started all but one appearance +5.51 ERA at home, 3.13 ERA on road +.250 BA against LHP, .293 BA against RHP +Career-high 10.3 SO9 +4.05 ERA in 20 IP in 2018 between WLP and PHI West +5.51 ERA at home, 2.00 on road +Pitched in relief all but 2 games +Only allowed 1 homeruns all season APPEARANCE NOTES *May 8, 2021: Started... 3 earned runs on 4 hits... 2 strikeouts to 0 walks... 40 pitches, 27 strikes... 10 batters faced *May 14, 2021: Started... 2 earned runs on 4 hits... homerun allowed... 3 strikeouts to 1 walks... 14 batters faced... 64 pitches, 44 strikes *May 20, 2021: In relief.. 2 earned runs on 4 hit... season-high strikeouts with 5 with 0 walks... 61 pitches, 42 strikes... 14 batters faced *May 26, 2021: Started... Longest appearance of season... first scoreless appearance of season... 3 strikeouts to 1 walk... 15 batters faced... 58 pitches, 37 strikes *June 3, 2021: In relief... Recorded loss... 3 earned runs on 4 hits... homerun allowed... 17 batters faced... 71 pitches, 48 strikes *High-A June 12, 2021: First Double-A srart... 1 earned run on 3 hits... solo homerun allowed in final inning... 5 strikeouts to 1 walk June 18, 2021: First win of season... 0 ER on 4 H... 5 SO to 2 BB... All singles... He hit the only homerun of game 2021 NORTHEAST LEAGUE NUMBERS Season Highs Career Highs TEAM RECORD IN STARTS : 2-0 6.0 on 6/18 vs HAR IP 6.0 on 6/18/21 vs HAR RUN SUPPORT : 8 4(x5) Last on 6/18 vs HAR H 9 on 8/17/19 vs FLF FIRST-INNING ERA : 0.00 3(x2) Last on 6/3 vs BRK R 5 on 8/17/19 vs FLF LAST HR ALLOWED : 6/12 vs HFD 3(x2) Last on 6/3 vs BRK ER 5 on 8/17/19 vs FLF CS / SB / CS % : 1/0/100% 1(x2) Last on 6/3 vs BRK HR 1(x5) Last on 6/3/21 vs BRK PICKOFFS : 1(x3) Last on 6/3 vs BRK BB 3 on 4/10/19 vs HAG ERRORS / THROWING / FIELDING : 5(x3) Last on 6/18 vs HAR SO 7(x3) Last on 7/24/19 vs WV FIGHTIN PHILS POSITION PLAYERS 3 ,29 5 SO JORGE BONIFACIO OF FREE AGENT- 2021 SANTO DOMINGO, DR 27 LAST GAME: 0 for 3 THIS SERIES: 0 for 6 +Signed out of DR in 2010 by Kansas City Royals organization CURRENT/ LONGEST HIT STREAK 0/3 Last HR: 6/15 at HAR +Hit .296 in 69 games in first professional season CURRENT/ LONGEST ON-BASE STREAK: 1/6 +Made Single-A debut at age 19, Double-A at age 20 Series Results: +Broke Spring Training with Royals in 2017 Signed by PHI on May 15, 2021 +Career .247 BA with 21 homeruns in 187 games with Royals Against Richmond..