YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS GAME NOTES 2019 GAME #34 JULY 16 BEND ELKS (2-4, 14-19) Yakima County Stadium LHP Gil Luna (2-1, 3.37 ERA) Yakima, Washington AT 6:35 PM PT YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS (3-4, 14-19) RHP Mark Woinarowicz (3-3, 4.76 ERA) PIPPINS RECORD WHEN... PIPPINS PICKINGS HOME AWAY OVR PIPPINS SPLIT TIGHT SUNDAY DOUBLEHEADER WITH LEFTIES: The Pippins needed strong pitching in a Sunday doubleheader with Port Angeles, and they got it, allowing just 3 runs in the two games, but split Overall record: 11-8 3-11 14-19 the doubleheader, and ultimately the series, with the Lefties. Jack Gonzales threw a complete game in the vs. North Division: 11-5 0-5 11-10 first game of the doubleheader as the Pippins pulled out a 5-2 win, striking out 5, and Aidan Welch added vs. South Division: 0-3 3-6 3-9 vs. LH SP: 3 hits in the victory. The Pippins scored all 5 runs in the fourth inning off of Port Angeles left-hander Na- 4-4 2-4 6-9 than Bonck. In game two, a 2-1 win for Port Angeles, the Pippins got a strong start from Trystan Vrieling, vs. RH SP: 7-4 1-7 8-10 Collecting first hit: 3-2 2-9 5-11 who allowed one earned run over 5 innings, with zero walks, but Dwayne Angebrandt was even better Opp. collects first hit: 8-6 1-2 9-8 for the Lefties, styming the Pippins over five innings of work. Early runs in the second and fourth innings Scoring first: 5-1 1-5 6-6 pushed Port Angeles ahead, and they never trailed en route to splitting the doubleheader and the series, Opp. scores first: 6-7 2-6 8-13 and pulling out the win in the season series, 4 games to 2. <5 hits: 0-1 1-4 1-5 5-10 hits: 6-5 1-7 7-12 FOR THE PIPPINS: Right-hander Mark Woinarowicz will make his fourth start of the summer for the Pip- 10+ hits: 5-2 1-0 6-2 pins to open up the series against Bend on Tuesday. The right-hander from Cal State East Bay has shuf- Outhitting opp.: 9-1 3-0 12-1 fled between the rotation and the bullpen this season, making his last three league appearances in relief. Opp. outhits: 2-5 0-8 2-13 On the season, the Yorba Linda, California native has a 3-3 record and 4.76 ERA, striking out 22 batters Hits are tied: 0-2 0-3 0-5 and walking 5 over 28.1 innings of work. Pippins hit 1 HR: 2-1 1-1 3-2 Opp. hits 1 HR: 2-1 1-5 3-6 Pippins hit >1 HR: 0-0 0-0 0-0 FOR THE ELKS: Left-hander Gil Luna will start for Bend in the series opener on Tuesday, making his Opp. hits >1 HR: 0-0 1-2 1-2 seventh start of the season. The reigning West Coast League Pitcher of the Week, Luna sits second in the Pippins hit 0 HR: 9-7 2-10 11-17 WCL this season with 47 strikeouts in just 29.1 innings, but also leads the league with his 32 walks. Oppo- Opp. hits 0 HR: 9-7 1-4 10-11 nents have hit a paltry .152 off of the Casa Grande, Arizona, native, who allowed one unearned run over 7 <2 runs: 0-3 1-8 1-11 innings in his last start at Wenatchee, walking 4 and striking out 12 to pick up his second win of the year. 3-7 runs: 8-5 1-3 9-8 8+ runs: 3-0 1-0 4-0 A LOOK AT THE ELKS: 33 games into 2019, the Elks have an identical record to the Pippins at 14-19, but 1-run games: 0-1 2-5 2-6 have already eclipsed their win total from all of 2018, when they won a league-worst 12 games. For the 2-run games: 4-1 0-0 4-1 second straight year, Bend's struggles have manifested largely from the pitching staff, which has a 5.31 Leading after 6 inn.: 10-1 0-1 10-2 Trailing after 6 inn.: ERA that is 3rd-worst in the West Coast League. On offense, the Elks sit middle of the pack in runs scored 1-6 1-8 2-14 (160) and team batting average (.244). Tied after 6 inn.: 0-1 2-2 2-3 Leading after 7 inn.: 10-1 1-1 11-2 Trailing after 7 inn.: 0-7 0-9 0-16 AN AID TO THE OFFENSE: Infielder Aidan Welch had 4 hits on Sunday in the Port Angeles doubleheader, Tied after 7 inn.: 1-0 2-1 3-1 including a 3-hit game in game one. 4 of Welch's last 6 games have been multi-hit games, and he has Leading after 8 inn.: 10-0 3-1 13-1 seven multi-hit games in his first 14 games with Yakima Valley this season. Welch leads all Pippins hitters Trailing after 8 inn.: 0-7 0-8 0-15 with a .360 batting average, and has also added 5 RBIs. Tied after 8 inn.: 0-0 0-0 0-0 Extra innings: 0-0 0-0 0-0 A LOT OF DUDES: Within the past week, the Pippins have had three new players debut for the team in Monday: 1-1 0-0 1-1 WCL play, brining their total number of players to appear in a game this season, through 33 games, to 46. Tuesday: 1-1 1-0 2-1 Brothers Kyle and Tyler Dean, both position players, debuted early in the weekend against Port Angeles, Wednesday: 3-0 1-2 4-2 Thursday: while left-hander Anthony Alvarado made his season debut on the mound on Sunday. A litany of injures 1-2 0-1 1-3 has led to larger-than-expected roster turnover early in the season. Friday: 1-1 1-2 2-3 Saturday: 2-1 0-3 2-4 Sunday: 2-2 0-3 2-5 ODDS & ENDS: The Pippins are on a 6-game winning streak against Bend, last losing to the Elks on July Following off day: 2-1 0-0 2-1 27, 2017 in Bend...the Pippins had 2 pitchers named to the WCL All-Star Team on Tuesday, left-hander Sunny weather: 9-7 2-7 11-14 Jack Gonzales and righty Joe Magrisi...it is the first time since 2015 that two Pippins arms are All-Stars. Cloudy weather: 2-1 1-4 3-5 THE ROAD AHEAD: PIPPINS UPCOMING SCHEDULE AGAINST THE ELKS All times Pacific. Pippins starters listed first. Date Venue Result Record July 16th Yakima County Stadium Wed., 7/17 vs. Bend (6:35 PM): RHP A.J. Wood (1-1, 2.86 ERA) vs. TBA July 17th Yakima County Stadium Thu., 7/18 vs. Bend (6:35 PM): RHP Ryan Jameson (0-3, 2.86 ERA) vs. TBA Fri., 7/19 at Victoria (6:35 PM): RHP Joe Magrisi (2-0, 0.62 ERA) vs. TBA July 18th Yakima County Stadium Sat., 7/20 at Victoria (6:35 PM): TBA vs. TBA All-time record: 16-8 Sun., 7/21 at Victoria (1:00 PM): TBA vs. TBA 2018 record: 6-0 All games can be heard live at pippinsbaseball.com/live, with Miles Klotz on the call. Each home game Most runs scored: 15 (7/10/2014) can also be watched live via streaming video at pippinsbaseball.com/live. Spanish-language broadcasts Most runs allowed: 12 (7/22/2015) of WCL home games can be heard on KDNA 91.9 FM, with Francisco Rios & Leonardo Rios on the call. Largest home win: 10-2 (6/8/2018) Largest road win: 15-1 (7/13/2018) Largest home loss: 12-3 (7/22/2015) PIPPINS ON THIS DAY: JULY 16th Largest road loss: 11-4 (7/27/2017) All-time record: 1-2 Most runs scored: 5 (2017) Notable event: 2016: The Pip- 2018: Off day Fewest runs scored: 1 (2015) pins hold Wenatchee to 2 hits Last win: 2016 (WEN) Most runs allowed: 11 (2017) in a 2-1 win, and four pitchers Last loss: 2017 (@ BEL) Fewest runs allowed: 1 (2016) combined to allow one run. YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS: MEMBERS OF THE WEST COAST LEAGUE 12 S. Second St., Yakima, WA, 98902 www.pippinsbaseball.com (509)-575-4487 @PippinsBaseball Media Contact: Miles Klotz ([email protected]) Yakima Valley Pippins Baseball TONIGHT’S PIPPINS STARTER RHP Mark Woinarowicz NOTES 2019 Summer Hometown: Yorba Linda, CA • Making his fourth start of the summer today against Bend • Has made his last 3 appearances in relief, last pitching on Friday against Port Angeles (2 ER in 3 IP) School: Cal State East Bay • Has a 8.49 ERA as a starting pitcher, as opposed to a 2.70 mark as a reliever • Was the winning pitcher in his first start on June 17 against Kelowna, allowing one Year: Jr. earned run over 7 innings • Earned the win against Victoria on June 12 with 5 scoreless innings of relief • Earned his first win on Opening Day in Ridgefield, with 2 scoreless innings of relief Height: 6-2 • Is tied for 6th in the West Coast League lead with 3 wins (10 others) Weight: 185 Career • Played his sophomore season at Division 2 Cal State East Bay in 2019 B/T: R/R • Was the team’s top reliever, leading the Pioneers in ERA (2.61) and saves (8) • Had an ERA of 1.63 before his final appearance of the season, in which he allowed 2019 Game-by-Game Results 5 ER in 2.2 innings • Tied for 3rd in the California Collegiate Athletics Association with his 8 saves in DATE OPP.