~ 2021 FIGHTIN PHILS GAME NOTES- Binghamton Rumble Ponies(13-31) vs Reading Fightin Phils (18-28) RHP Luc Rennie vs RHP Francisco Morales Sunday, June 27th, 2021 at FirstEnergy Stadium- Reading, PA Radio : rphils.com/radio First Pitch: 5:15 UPCOMING GAMES AND PROBABLE STARTERS Monday, June 28th OFF Tuesday, June 29th at Erie 7:05 TBD vs TBD Wednesday, June 30th at Erie 6:05 TBD vs TBD 2021 BY THE NUMBERS ABOUT LAST NIGHT: Total The R-Phils dropped last night’s contest against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies Record 18-29 13-6. Daniel Brito, Jorge Bonifacio, and Josh Stephen all left the yard in this one, Home: 11-12 while the R-Phils combined for 5 extra base hits and 11 hits in total in the losing ef- Road: 7-17 fort. Starter Adam Leverett fave up four earned runs in five innings for his Double-A vs NorthEast: 10-7 debut, while Andrew Brown returned to Reading and did not allow an earned run in vs SouthWest: 8-22 two innnings pitched. Jonathan Hennigan pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning, while Brito, vs Binghamton in 2021: 3-2 Stephen, Madison Stokes and Bryson Stott all had a multi-hit game. vs Binghamton at FirstEnergy Stadium: 3-3 vs Binghamton at Mirabito Stadium: 0-0 Series Record (W-L-T) : 2-5-0 FIGHTINS POWER STROKE: H / R Series (W-L-T) : 1-2-0/1-3-0 With another multi-homer game for the R-Phils, they now tie Bowie for the second Sweeps / Swept / Splits : 0/1/0 most homeruns in the Double-A Northeastern League. Somerset leads the league Tuesday : 2-6 with 64, but with a current pace of over one homer a night, this lead may not be safe May : 4-20 for long. Jorge Bonifacio took the team lead last night, launching his ninth of the Wednesday : 3-4 June : 14-8 campaign and passing Luke Miller who has eight. McCarthy Tatum and Matt Vierling Thursday : 2-4 July : both have six, Nick Matera have five, and 11 other Fightins have atleast one while in Friday : 4-2 August : Baseballtown. Saturday : 1-8 September: Sunday : 2-4 MARCONI MARKS THE W: Baseballtown has a new saves leader, as Brian Marconi’s two-inning appearance gave him his third of the year. The left hander began warming up while the R-Phils REGULAR SEASON FACTS were being no-hit and trailing by four on Friday, expecting to just keep his team in STAT TOTAL HOME/ROAD Day Games 3-7 1-3/2-4 striking distance. Flash forward seven runs later, Marconi’s mindset is now six out Night Games 15-23 10-9/5-14 save. After retiring the Ponies in order, Binghamton brought the game-tying run to Royal Blue Jersey 1-4 1-2/0-2 Pinstripe 4-4 4-4/0-0 the plate with two outs. The Philadelphia native pitched his ninth scoreless appear- Black Throwback 2-2 2-2/0-0 Los Luchadores 4-3 3-1/1-2 ance of the season for the win. Hot Dogs 1-2 1-2/0-0 Road Gray 6-12 0-0/6-12 Navy R-Phils 0-2 0-0/0-2 BIG LEAGUE CLUB WATCH: Score 1st 9-9 5-3/4-6 Opp Scores 1st 9-20 7-9/2-11 MLB- The Phillies dropped game three of four against the Mets 4-3 on the road. Won in Last AB 1-1 1-0/0-1 Philadelphia was able to get to Jacob DeGrom for a pair of runs, courtesy of Nick vs RHP 15-18 11-11/4-7 Maton’s RBI single and Andrew McCutchen’s sacrifice fly, plus Zack Eflin outpitched vs LHP 3-11 0-1/3-10 Starter 6+ IP 2-0 0-0/2-0 the Mets ace, as he only allowed one earned over six. The story of this one comes Starter 7+ IP from the bullpen however, as Ranger Suarez and Hector Neris get credited with Starter 8+ IP Score 5+ Runs 15-6 10-2/5-3 blown saves. Suarzed allowed Kevin Pillar to tie it up at two with a solo homerun in Score less than 5 3-23 1-9/2-14 Outhit Opp. 12-5 7-2/5-3 the seventh, and Neris gave up the game tying walk and the game-winning sacrifice Outhit by Opp. 4-23 3-8/1-15 fly after the Phillies retook a brief lead 3-2 on a Maton sacrifice fly. Same # of Hits 2-1 1-1/1-0 Extra-Innings 2-3 2-0/0-3 Doubleheaders (W-L-T) 0-2-1 0-1-1/0-1-0 ON THIS DAY IN BASEBALLTOWN HISTORY: 1-Run Games 4-6 3-4/1-2 June 27, 2004: At Harrisburg, Ryan Howard goes 3-for-5 with two HR and five RBI 2-Run Games 3-6 2-2/1-4 Leading After 6 14-6 7-2/7-4 for the second straight game, but Reading falls to the Senators, 12-11, in 11 innings. Trailing After 6 3-21 3-8/0-13 It is Howard’s sixth multi-HR game of the year and third in four days. Kevin Barker Tied After 6 0-1 0-0/0-1 Leading After 7 15-5 9-2/6-3 has his second five-hit game in six days, going 5-for-6 with three doubles, a home Trailing After 7 2-23 2-9/0-14 Tied After 7 1-1 0-0/1-1 run, three RBI and three runs. Leading After 8 14-4 8-1/6-3 Trailing After 8 0-21 0-9/0-12 Tied After 8 2-1 1-0/1-1 Commit 0 Errors 9-10 4-3/4-7 Commit 1-2 Errors 9-16 6-6/3-10 Commit 3+ Errors 0-3 0-2/0-1 ON THE MOUND FOR THE FIGHTIN PHILS 2 #55 Francisco Morales HT: 6-4 WT: 185 BATS/THROWS: R/R PRO EXPERIENCE: 4th Season AGE: 21 (Born 10/27/99) Phillies Top 30 Prospects: #3 ACQUIRED: Free agent signing by PHI on July 2, 2016 2019 SEASON STATISTICS W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO WHIP AVG LWD 1-8 3.82 27 15 96.2 82 47 41 8 46 129 1.384 .226 2021 Game Log +Assigned to PHI 40-man roster on November 20, 2020 W-L ERA H R ER IP BB SO +Second-highest International Signing bonus of 2016 for PHI 0-1 13.50 2 4 4 2.2 3 4 +Throws 4-seem fastball, slider and change-up 0-2 14.29 5 5 5 3.0 1 6 +Slider grades highest at 65 grade, fastball at 60 0-2 16.43 4 6 5 2.0 2 1 +Fastball consistently hit 98 mph 0-3 18.69 3 5 4 1.0 2 1 0-4 14.66 4 2 1 3.0 1 6 2019- LKW 0-5 15.61 3 5 5 3.2 3 6 +96.2 IP marked highest of professional career 0-5 13.25 4 3 3 3.0 3 5 +2.80 SO/W & 12.0 SO9 both career-highs in 2019 0-6 13.50 5 6 6 3.2 4 4 +15 G as starter, 4.10 ERA in 59.1 IP 0-7 11.33 4 1 1 5.0 1 9 +12 G as reliever, 3.38 ERA in 37.1 IP +LHB hit .196 against, RHB hit .248 +10 SO in 4 IP scoreless against DEL on 5/22 2018- WLP +56.1 IP with 4-5 record over 56.1 IP +All 13 appearances were starts +7.88 ERA in July, 4.28 ERA rest of season +Two double-digit SO games against SCS on 8/21 (11) and WVB on 7/6 (10) START-BY-START NOTES 2017- PHI East May 5th, 2021 (7:05): First start since 2019, faced 12 batters (.222 +3.05 ERA over 41.1 IP lowest of professional career average)... Threw 52 pitches, 27 strikes, Induced 2 ground outs and no flyouts +Only 8 XBH allowed over 180 BF May 11 (6:35): Faced 16 batters...Threw 68 pitches...Recorded one +Finished season with 5 IP scoreless and 7 SO wild pitch and one hit by pitch...Induced two groundouts and no fly- outs... Pitch Repertoire May 16th (1:35): Threw 59 pitches....Induced five groundouts and +Fastball one strikeout...Faced 14 batters..Five batters in the third...Allowed one home run...One wild pitch...One stolen base off him -55/60 May 21st (7:05): Faced eight batters...35 pitches...One groundout., +Slider one flyout...one wild pitch...gave up one homerun...Throwing error on a -60/70 pickoff attempt at first...Allowed three stolen bases +Chageup May 30 (6:45): 1 ER on 4 H... 6 SO to 1 BB... Longest apperance of season... 14 TBF... 2 SB... 1 PO -35/45 June 5 (7:05): 5 ER on 3 H... 6 SO to 3 BB... Recorded loss... 2 2B and 1 3B allowed... 71 pitches, 38 strikes... 17 batters faced June 10 (7:05): 3 ER on 4 H... 5 SO to 3 BB... HR allowed... First in relief... 54 pitches, 29 strikes.. 16 batters faced June 16 (6:30): 6 ER on 5 H... 4 SO to 4 BB..