2015 APPLESOX GAME NOTES | TUESDAY | JUNE 9, 2015 | VS. SAN FRANCISCO SEALS Page 2 Wenatchee AppleSox Baseball Club, 610 N. Mission St. #204, Wenatchee, WA 98801 [email protected] Saturday, July 25, 2015 Wenatchee AppleSox (21-23, 18-22) Game #45 (21-23) Paul Thomas Sr. Field Yakima Valley Pippins (23-19, 21-19) Home #24 (12-11) TONIGHT’S GAME INFORMATION Starting Pitchers: RHP Micael Taylor (1-4, 5.12) vs. RHP Jens Jensen (4-0, 3.02) 7:05 p.m. | Radio: Sunny FM / KBSN / applesox.com/listen-live | TV: KWCC-TV Day Date Opponnent Time AppleSox Pitcher Opposing Pitcher Radio Sunday July 26 Yakima Valley 6:05p RHP Gage Burland (2-1, 3.97) TBA (0-0, 0.00) KCSY Tuesday July 28 at Kelowna 6:35p RHP Zach Haggett (4-2, 2.63) TBA (0-0, 0.00) KCSY Wednesday July 29 at Kelowna 6:35p RHP Hunter Wells (6-1, 1.96) TBA (0-0, 0.00) KCSY Thursday July 30 at Kelowna 6:35p RHP Tyler Burch (1-0, 4.05) TBA (0-0, 0.00) KCSY RECORD BREAKDOWN APPLESOX LOOK TO KEEP CUTTING WILD CARD DEFICIT The Wenatchee AppleSox (21-23, 18-22), fourth place in the WCL East, picked up a game on the Overall 21-23 WCL Wild Card leaders last night with a win over the Yakima Valley Pippins (23-19, 21-19), as the League 18-22 Non-league 3-1 Corvallis Knights also fell in a walkoff to the Klamath Falls Gems...the AppleSox are three games off Division 6-10 the lead in the WCL Wild Card race and are looking to snapped a five game losing streak to the Pip- Home games 12-11 pins...the last seven meetings have been played at Paul Thomas Sr. Field...the AppleSox are playing Away games 9-12 Day games 1-1 their 16th franchise season (11th in the WCL) and are led by first-year skipper, AJ Proszek (21-23) Night games 20-22 (.477), who is in his 3rd season with the Sox, after managing the pitching staff in 2013 and 2014... vs. RH starter 14-12 Proszek is assisted by Miles Kizer and Cory LeBrun, both in their vs. LH starter 7-11 first seasons. LOOKING AHEAD Extra innings 2-4 VS. YAKIMA APPLESOX COVERAGE OF THE APPLESOX vs The all-time series between Broadcast frequencies for AppleSox broadcasts are listed below. Kelowna Falcons Wenatchee and Yakima Valley Fans can listen online at applesox.com/listen-live. Second-year is short-lived...Sox lead at 7-6... road teams have won 10-of-13 broadcaster Trevor Williams will call the play-by-play all season, meetings...Streaks: Yakima Valley, with broadcasts scheduled to start 25 minutes prior to first pitch. five...all road games...Apple- July 28-30 Sox six-game win streak from KCSY KBSN KWCC-TV 6/7/14-8/8/14...teams have never Wenatchee: 93.9 (FM) Moses Lake: 1470 (AM) Local Tel: 12 6:35p/6:35p/6:35p combined to score less than five Chelan: 95.3 (FM) Charter: 19 Elks Stadium runs in a game...series even, 1-1 Brewster: 101.3 (FM) Quincy: 12 Kelowna, B.C. in extra innings. Omak: 101.9 (FM) Ellensburg: 12 @applesox | @applesox_radio | www.applesox.com | Wenatchee AppleSox | @applesox 2015 APPLESOX GAME NOTES | SATUDAY | JULY 25, 2015 | VS YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS PAGE 2 AT A GLANCE LAST TIME OUT APPLESOX UPDATE CURRENT... Mitch Yada (2-3) had a great first inning, but quickly ran into trouble WCL STANDINGS... Current streak 2 W against the AppleSox Wenatchee hit him for two runs in the second EAST GB Current (homestand/road) 1-0 inning on a Kyle Vanderkin 2-RBI single to left field, and the Sox Kelowna (26-14) - Last homestand 2-1 never looked back...Wenatchee piled on four more runs in the third Yakima Valley (21-19) 5 Last road trip 2-1 on four hits and two Pippin errors. Four separate players earned Walla Walla (20-19) 5.5 Last 5 3-2 RBI in the inning, including: Evan Douglas, Keston Hiura, Mitch- Wenatchee (18-22) 8 Last 10 6-4 ell Holland and Nick Nyquist. Holland ended the night 3-for-5 with all three of his hits coming in his first three at bats...Tyler Burch WEST GB Bellingham (26-14) - WHEN APPLESOX... (1-0), a former temporary arm for the AppleSox, and member of Score first 12-11 Victoria (18-21) 7.5 Score second or shutout 8-12 the Apple Valley Packers this summer, pitched tremendously in his Cowlitz (17-23) 9 Score 3 runs or fewer 3-10 first AppleSox start...in the sixth he did give up a run in an inning Kitsap (15-25) 11 Score 4 runs or more 18-13 that started with a Jace VanDeBrake triple to right center field... Score in three + innings 18-8 VanDeBrake went 3-for-4 with a run scored....all told, Burch pitched SOUTH GB AppleSox throw shutout 4-0 6 2/3 innings, giving up just five hits and three runs, with five walks Bend (30-10) - Opponent throws shutout 0-2 and two strikeouts. ..the AppleSox got the Pippins two top-half runs Corvallis (21-19) 9 Lead after 7 innings 16-5 back in the bottom of the seventh, on a 2-RBI single for Hiura, up Medford (18-22) 12 Trail after 7 innings 2-16 the middle with the bases loaded. He had two hits on the night and 3 Klamath Falls (9-31) 21 Tied after 7 innings 3-2 RBI. ..Dayton Provost did put a charge into one in the ninth, knock- Lead after 8 innings 18-4 ing a solo home run to right field, but it was too little, too late, for the WILD CARD GB Trail after 8 innings 0-17 Pippins, who fell 11-4. Yakima Valley (21-19) - Tied after 8 innings 3-2 Corvallis (21-19) - Out-hit opponent 15-2 Walla Walla (20-19) .5 Out-hit by opponent 4-19 HOW YOU LOOK AT IT... Victoria (18-21) 2.5 Opponent hits equal 2-2 In the all-time series between the AppleSox and the Pippins, the Wenatchee (18-22) 3 AppleSox 10+ hits 9-5 AppleSox have a chance to do something that has only been done Opponent 10+ hits 4-12 once...when either team’s winning streak is snapped, they do not NUMBER OF DAYS... AppleSox hit home run 6-5 win the next game, except for game three of the all-time set, which Leading Division 0 Opponent hits home run 2-5 the AppleSox won to help spark a six-game winning streak (not that In second place 1 AppleSox commit error 15-19 winning one game of an all-time set, constitutes a streak). In third place 1 AppleSox errorless 6-4 In fourth place 44 Play after an off day 2-4 ON A TEAR; KESTON HIURA BY SERIES... (W-L-T) HOW MANY... Keston Hiura currently owns an eleven-game hitting streak for the Series records 6-8-1 Come-from-behind wins 10 AppleSox and owns the fifth-longest WCL streak this season...his Home series 4-3-1 Blown leads/resulting in loss 12 Away series 2-5-0 ten straight games at home is third in the WCL...Brett Bautista, Kit- Wins/loses in final at bat 1-6 Divisional series 1-4-0 Players used (pitchers) 33 (14) sap, has an active streak of 21 games at home, and Justin Flores, League series 5-8-0 One-run / two-run games 17 / 3 Kelowna, 16...Hiura has reached base safely in 27 consecutive Non-League series 1-0-1 Postponements/delays 2 games, which is the second longest streak in the WCL this season First game series 9-7 (31, T. Davis, Bend, inactive), and the only active streak alive at 16 Second game series 6-8 THE RECORD... or more games...his on-base streak is the longest in the league on Third game series 6-7 June 11-12 the road (18 games), ahead of Kyle Nixon for Walla Walla, who has Rubber match 2-3 July 10-11 a 16 game active streak. Series sweeps 3-3 August 0-0 Pre All-Star 18-22 VS... Post All-Star 3-1 WINNING CONVINCINGLY WCL East 6-10 Monday 1-2 The AppleSox are one of four teams to win at least ten games by WCL West 6-6 Tuesday 4-3 more than three runs this season (10-3)...Bend (17-2), Kelowna, WCL South 6-6 Wednesday 3-4 Victoria (10-6)...Yakima Valley (7-7) Thursday 3-4 WENATCHEE VS... Friday 3-5 LOCATION IS KEY WCL 2015 All-time* Saturday 4-3 Wenatchee’s offense at home: .258/5HR/95RBI, 7 hitters at .274 or Bellingham 1-2 36-24 Sunday 3-2 better...road: .238/8HR/81RBI/ 3 hitters at .274 or higher. Bend 0-3 26-31 Corvallis 0-3 34-35 THROUGH 44 GAMES... Cowlitz 1-2 18-6 Kelowna 3-3 63-23 2014 after 44 games 25-19 APPLESOX ALL-TIME Kitsap 2-1 39-18 Best after 44 games 35-9 (2011) Through the first fifteen franchise seasons and 854 games, the Klamath Falls 3-0 20-4 Worst after 44 games 21-23*(2015) Medford 3-0 7-5 AppleSox own a 534-320 (.626) record...the AppleSox are 394- *200 season completed at 16-23 Victoria 2-1 11-4 220(.653) since the inception of the WCL in 2005...Wenatchee is Walla Walla 2-4 23-24 Yakima Valley 1-3 7-6 WHEN APPLESOX WEAR..