GAME INFORMATION DOUBLE-A SOUTHERN LEAGUE AFFILIATE OF THE SEATTLE MARINERS For Information contact Chris Harris at [email protected] 4 Fun Place • Jackson, TN 38305 • (Phone) 731.988.5299 • (Fax) 731.988.5246 BY THE NUMBERS JACKSON GENERALS (5-4) vs. MISSISSIPPI BRAVES (4-5) - - RHP Victor Sanchez (0-0, 3.60) vs. RHP David Bromberg (0-1, 4.91) .488 Game #10/Home #5 | Sunday, April 13, 2014 | The Ballpark at Jackson | 6:05 p.m. On-base percentage for OF Jabari Blash after the first 9 games... UPCOMING PROBABLES AND GAME TIMES: GENERALS BREAKDOWN Date: Opponent: Pitching Matchup: Record................................................5-4 April 14 - 6:15 at Tennessee RHP Jordan Pries (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP C.J. Edwards (0-0, 0.93) Current Streak......................................L1 April 15 - 11:00 at Tennessee TBD vs. RHP Jake Arrieta (0-1, 0.00) Homestand.........................................2-2 Last 10 Games..................................5-4 April 16 - 10:30 at Tennessee TBD vs. RHP Corey Black (0-0, 2.57) Series Records..................................1-0 April 17 - 6:15 at Tennessee TBD vs. RHP Ivan Pineyro (0-1, 2.00) First/Second Half........................5-4/0-0 Home/Road................................2-2/3-2 Day/Night....................................0-1/5-3 TODAY’S GAME: GENERALS VS. MISSISSIPPI: vs. RHS/LHS..............................4-4/1-0 • The Generals and M-Braves play the rubber match of the • The Generals and M-Braves meet 10 times in 2014 with this vs. South Division.............................2-2 5-game set tonight at 6:05, with the series tied, 2-2. being the only time they visit The Ballpark in Jackson. Cur- vs. North Division..............................3-2 • This is the second straight rubber match in a series to start rently the series is tied 2-2. Comeback Wins...................................1 the year as Jackson won game 5 of the set at Chattanooga • The Generals went 9-6 against the Braves last season and Losses After Leading...........................1 last Monday. are 89-89 all-time against Mississippi Extra Innings.....................................1-0 • 19--year-old RHP Victor Sanchez makes his home debut • The Generals are 35-53 against the Braves in Jackson One-Run Games...............................0-1 on the mound against RHP David Bromberg. and 54-36 against the Braves at Trustmark Park, in Pearl, Two-Run Games...............................1-2 MS. Ahead After 6/7/8..................5-1/4-1/5-0 GENERALS RECAP: Behind After 6/7/8.................0-3/0-3/0-4 • The Generals scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 6th inning, GENERALS PITCHING HOT OUT OF THE GATE: Tied After 6/7/8......................0-0/0-0/0-0 but couldn’t overcome an early 4-0 deficit as Jackson lost to • Jackson pitching ranks T-4th in the Southern League with Quality Starts....................................2-1 Mississippi 5-2 on Saturday night. a 3.00 ERA and ranks 2nd in the league with a 1.05 WHIP. Generals Homer/Opponent........2-0/3-2 • SS Ketel Marte (2x4, R, 2 2B) and 3B Ramon Morla (2x4, THE BASEBALL VERSION OF RAY LEWIS: JXN Shutout/Opponent.....................1/1 2 2B) each recorded 2 doubles and combined for 4 of the JXN Scores First/Opponent........4-1/1-3 • 6-0, 255, 19-year-old RHP Victor Sanchez made his much JXN Scores 4+/Opponent...........5-0/1-1 Generals 8 hits. anticipated Double-A debut Sunday afternoon. He allowed 2 • Starter Cam Hobson (6.0,8,4,4,2,1,HR) recorded the loss, White Pinstripe Jersey......................2-2 runs on 4 hits in 5.0 innings, walking none and stirking out 6. Gray Jersey.......................................2-1 allowing 4 runs on 8 hits in 6.0 innings. • Sanchez, at the age of 19 years 2 months and 7 days. RH Moises Hernandez (1.0,1,1,1,0,1) allowed a run in the Black Jersey......................................1-1 • is the youngest player to make a start for Jackson. Taijuan Special Jersey...................................0-0 7th inning, while RH Stephen Pryor (1.0,1,0,0,0,1) and RH Walker was 19 years, 7 months and 27 days when he made Game 1 of Series..............................2-0 Richard Vargas (1.0,1,0,0,1,1) combined to hold the Braves his first start on April 9, 2012. Game 2 of Series..............................0-2 scorelss over the final 2.0 innings. • Sanchez is rated by Baseball America as the No. 7 pros- Game 3 of Series..............................2-0 BLASH’S ON-BASE STREAK REACHES 25: pect in the Mariners’ organization. Game 4 of Series..............................0-2 Jabari Blash has reached Game 5 of Series..............................1-0 • Dating back to 8/19/13, OF BREAKING DOWN THE ROSTER: After Bus Ride..................................0-0 base safely in 25 straight games, batting .359, with 6 HR, 6 • The Opening Day roster featured 15 players with Double-A 3 hour + games...................................1 2B, and 23 RBI. He has a .537 on-base percentage. experience and 11 that participated in MLB spring training. • Blash has also hit in 8 of 9 games to start the season, bat- • The average age is 23.7. The youngest is 19-year-old JXN vs. MIS H (2-2), R (0-0), T (2-2) ting .300 with 1 home run, 2 doubles and has a .488 on-base starter Victor Sanchez and the oldest is 30-year-old reliever Date H/R Result WP LP percentage. Moises Hernandez. 4/9 H W, 4-2 Walker Batista THE “KETEL” IS HEATING UP: FROM JACKSON TO SEATTLE: 4/10 H L, 3-2 Hursh Miller • INF Ketel Marte has hit safely in 7 of 8 games with this, • The Mariner selected RHP Dominic Leone on Friday be- including the last 5 straight. Overall this season he is batting fore ever appearing in a Triple-A game. 4/11 H W, 8-5 Landazuri Perez .400 (14x35) with 5 runs scored, 2 doubles, 1 RBI, 2 walks • Currently LHP Roenis Elias (made MLB debut on 4/3) and 4/12 H L, 5-2 Cornely Hobson and 1 stolen base. Leone have jumped straight from Jackson to Seattle. 4/13 H 6:05 • Of the current Mariners roster their are 4 members of the IT’S GRAND SALAMI TIME: 2013 Jackson roster. OF Abraham Almonte, SS Brad Mill- 6/19 R 7:00 • The Generals have hit 2 home runs this season and both have er, RHP Dominic Leone and LHP Roenis Elias. been grand slams. Both have also occured in the 5th inning. 6/20 R 7:00 • Jabari Blash hit a grand slam on opening night, 4/3@CHA THAT’S A LOT OF STEPHEN’S AND JORDAN’S: 6/21 R 6:00 and Kevin Rivers added a slam on 4/11 vs. MIS. • The Generals currently have four pitchers with the first 6/22 R 5:00 name Stephen. They are Stephen Kohlscheen, Stephen THE PRIDE OF POWDER SPRINGS, GEORGIA: Landazuri, Stephen Pryor and Stephen Shackleford. 6/23 R 7:00 • OF Jamal Austin has hit safely in 6 of the first 7 games Also their are two Jordan’s, Jordan Shipers and Jordan he has appeared with 3 multihit games, batting .345 (10x29) Pries. with 1 run scored, 2 doubles, 4 RBI, 1 walk and 1 stolen base. GENERALS IN SEATTLE: • The 2014 Mariners Opening Day 25-man roster featured PRYOR AND WALKER ON MLB REHABS: 12 former Generals and 4 2013 Generals. GENERALS 2014 STAT LEADERS • Mariners reliever Stephen Pryor and starter Taijuan • James Paxton, Erasmo Ramirez and Roenis Elias open Walker on currently on rehab assigments. in the starting rotation. Elias was a 2013 Southern League Stat Player # SL Rank • Pryor was placed on the DL to start 2014 recovering from All-Star AVG Marte .410 2nd surgery to repair the torn latisimus dorsi tendon in his right • Abraham Almonte, Dustin Ackley, Michael Saunders, H Marte 16 1st shoulder. Kyle Seager, Brad Miller, Stefen Romero and Mike HR Blash/Rivers 1 T-3rd • Walker was placed on the Seattle 15-day disabled list to Zunino are position players. 2B 3 tied 4 T-2nd start the season with a right shoulder impingement. Walker • Tom Wilhelmsen, Dominic Leone and Yoervis Medina struck out 10 in 5 innings on Wednesday night during the are in the M’s bullpen. 3B Melendres 1 T-2nd home opener against the M-Braves. RBI Blash/Rivers 8 T-1st GENERALS ON THE AIR: SB Landry 2 T-3rd AT THE HELM: • Fans can listen to all 140 games this season on the flag- • Jim Horner became the 10th manager in franchise history, ship home of the Generals, 96.5 ESPN. Each game will also W 5 tied 1 T-2nd taking over for Jim Pankovits. be streamed on jacksongeneralsbaseball.com and the Tu- ERA 5 tied 0.00 T-1st • Horner begins his 8th season in the Mariners organization neIn Radio App. Calling the games will be 2013 Southern IP Landazuri 12.0 T-1st and first in Jackson. He was the Manager for the High Des- League Broadcaster of the Year, Chris Harris SO Landazuri 12 T-2nd ert Mavericks in 2013. • Each home game will be aired live on MiLB.TV SV 2 tied 1 T-3rd © 2014 JACKSON GENERALS • www.jacksongeneralsbaseball.com PAGE 1 TODAY’S GENERALS STARTER HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-0, 255 Born: 1/30/95 (19) in Rio Chico, VZ RHP Victor Sanchez | RHP | #48 RESIDES: Paez, Miranda, VZ College: N/A 0 GS - 0-0, 0.00 ERA OBTAINED: Signed as a non-drafted free agent on July 12, 2011 Career Breakdown: FB, CV, SL, CH 2014 SEASON SPLITS Year/Teams W/L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO HR HOME: 0-0, 0.00 ROAD: 0-0, 3.60 2012 Everett 6-2 3.18 15 15 85.0 69 37 30 27 69 5 vs.