YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS GAME NOTES 2019 GAME #11 JUNE 16 YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS (6-4) Joe Martin Field LHP Dylan Barkley (0-0, 1.58 ERA) Bellingham, Washington AT 1:05 PM PT BELLINGHAM BELLS (7-4) LHP Diego Barrerra (0-0, 0.00 ERA) PIPPINS RECORD WHEN... PIPPINS PICKINGS HOME AWAY OVR PIPPINS DROP SERIES IN BELLINGHAM, LOSE THIRD STRAIGHT: The Pippins failed to get anything generated offensively on Saturday night against Bellingham and fell, 3-1, for their season-high third con- Overall record: 4-1 2-3 6-4 secutive loss. Darius Garcia got the start in his Pippins debut and was impressive, allowing just 2 runs vs. North Division: 4-1 0-2 4-2 (1 earned) over 5-plus innings, and the bullpen duo of A.J. Wood and Ty Pohlmann did their job, but the vs. South Division: 0-0 2-1 2-2 vs. LH SP: Pippins managed just four hits over the first eight innings against Bellingham righties Nick Proctor and 1-1 1-0 2-2 Matt Geoffrion. In the ninth, against left-hander Bryce Moyle, the Pippins struck for one run, but Spencer vs. RH SP: 3-0 1-3 4-2 Collecting first hit: 1-0 1-2 2-2 Bramwell, who drove in the run, was thrown out trying to advance to third on a wild pitch, ending the game Opp. collects first hit: 3-1 1-1 4-2 and clinching the series for the Bells. Scoring first: 1-1 0-2 1-3 Opp. scores first: 3-0 2-1 5-1 FOR THE PIPPINS: Left-hander Dylan Barkley is set to make his third start of the summer to close out <5 hits: 0-0 0-1 0-1 the series in Bellingham. The Pippins' opening day starter in Ridgefield, Barkley last started a week ago 5-10 hits: 3-1 1-2 4-3 at home against Wenatchee, allowing one unearned run over 5.1 innings of work. He struck out 5 batters 10+ hits: 1-0 1-0 2-0 in that start, and, for the second consecutive outing, did not walk a batter. Barkley has not allowed a walk Outhitting opp.: 3-0 2-0 5-0 over 11.1 innings this summer, and has a 1.58 ERA through two starts. Opp. outhits: 1-0 0-2 1-2 Hits are tied: 0-1 0-1 0-2 Pippins hit 1 HR: FOR THE BELLS: Left-hander Diego Barrerra is set to make his season debut for the Bells as the starter on 0-0 1-1 1-1 Sunday. A 6-foot, 155-pound southpaw native to Chino Hills, California, Barrerra played his freshman sea- Opp. hits 1 HR: 1-0 1-1 2-1 Pippins hit >1 HR: 0-0 0-0 0-0 son at Washington in 2019. In 7 games for the Huskies, including a pair of starts, Barrerra did not record a Opp. hits >1 HR: 0-0 1-0 1-0 decision but had a 6.08 ERA over 13.1 innings. He struck out 14 batters and walked 9, while opponents hit Pippins hit 0 HR: 4-1 1-2 5-3 .260 off of him. Opp. hits 0 HR: 3-1 0-2 3-3 <2 runs: 0-0 0-2 0-2 PARKER PACES THE OFFENSE: While the offense has been slow to take off for the Pippins in 2019, 3-7 runs: 3-1 1-1 4-2 infielder Tanner Parker has settled in quickly at second base. After a 2-for-4 performance on Saturday, 8+ runs: 1-0 1-0 2-0 Parker extended his hitting streak to five games, and his streak of multi-hit games to four. Over his last 5 1-run games: 0-0 1-3 1-3 games, Parker is hitting .529 (9-for-16) with 3 doubles, 4 RBIs, and 1 walk to 1 strikeout. He has raised his 2-run games: 2-1 0-0 2-1 batting average more than .200 points in that span, from .133 to .345. Leading after 6 inn.: 4-1 0-0 4-1 Trailing after 6 inn.: 0-0 1-2 1-2 BULLPEN BUCKLES DOWN: The Pippins' bullpen had another strong night on Saturday, as A.J. Wood Tied after 6 inn.: 0-0 1-1 1-1 Leading after 7 inn.: 4-1 1-0 5-1 came in and tossed a scoreless inning, and Ty Pohlmann followed with 2 innings of one-run ball. The Trailing after 7 inn.: 0-0 0-2 0-2 Pippins bullpen, even after allowing 5 runs on Friday, still has a WCL-low 2.57 ERA on the season. The Tied after 7 inn.: 0-0 1-1 1-1 starting pitching has topped that, too, with a 2.24 mark. In addition, even after one inherited runner scored Leading after 8 inn.: 4-0 2-0 6-0 on Saturday, the bullpen has allowed just 23% of inherited runners (3-for-13) to score on the season. Trailing after 8 inn.: 0-1 0-3 0-4 Tied after 8 inn.: 0-0 0-0 0-0 CLOSE GAMES BECOMING COMMON: The Pippins lost another close game on Saturday, falling 3-1. It Extra innings: 0-0 0-0 0-0 was their third consecutive loss by 2 or fewer runs. All four losses this season have come by either 1 Monday: 0-0 0-0 0-0 or 2 runs. Saturday was also the fifth consecutive game, win or loss, decided by 2 runs or fewer. Over- Tuesday: 0-0 1-0 1-0 all, the Pippins have had just 2 games out of their first 10 decided by more than 3 runs (an 8-3 win over Wednesday: 1-0 1-0 2-0 Wenatchee on June 8, and a 10-3 win at Ridgefield on June 5). Thursday: 0-1 0-1 0-2 Friday: 1-0 0-1 1-1 Saturday: 1-0 0-1 1-1 ODDS & ENDS: The Pippins used two pinch-hitters on Saturday, the first time this season they have used Sunday: 1-0 0-0 1-0 more than one in a game...Pippins pinch-hitters were 0-for-2 on Saturday, and are now 0-for-6 on the Following off day: 1-0 0-0 1-0 season, with 3 strikeouts...the Pippins committed multiple errors for the third consecutive game, dropping Sunny weather: 2-1 1-2 3-3 their fielding percentage to .958, 5th-worst in the WCL. Cloudy weather: 2-0 1-1 3-1 THE ROAD AHEAD: PIPPINS UPCOMING SCHEDULE AGAINST THE BELLS All times Pacific. Pippins starters listed first. Date Venue Result Record June 14th Joe Martin Field L, 6-7 0-1 Mon., 6/17 vs. Kelowna (6:35 PM): TBA vs. TBA June 15th Joe Martin Field L, 1-3 0-2 Tue., 6/18 vs. Kelowna (6:35 PM): TBA vs. TBA June 16th Joe Martin Field Wed., 6/19 vs. Kelowna (6:35 PM): TBA vs. TBA July 2nd Yakima County Stadium Thu., 6/20 vs. Victoria (6:35 PM): TBA vs. TBA Sat., 6/22 vs. Corvallis (6:35 PM): TBA vs. TBA July 3rd Yakima County Stadium July 4th Yakima County Stadium All games can be heard live at pippinsbaseball.com/live, with Miles Klotz on the call. Each home game can also be watched live via streaming video at pippinsbaseball.com/live. Spanish-language broadcasts All-time record: 8-15 of WCL home games can be heard on KDNA 91.9 FM, with Francisco Rios & Leonardo Rios on the call. 2018 record: 0-3 Most runs scored: 9 (2x, last 6/6/17) PIPPINS ON THIS DAY: JUNE 16th Most runs allowed: 14 (7/14/16) Largest home win: 6-1 (7/22/14) All-time record: 4-0 Most runs scored: 12 (2016) Notable event: 2014: Tim Largest road win: 9-5 (6/22/16) 2018: Off day Fewest runs scored: 4 (15, 17) Herget hits two homers, goes Largest home loss: 14-1 (7/14/16) Last win: 2017 (GRE) Most runs allowed: 9 (2016) 4-for-6, and drives in five as the Largest road loss: 10-1 (7/2/15) Last loss: Never Fewest runs allowed: 1 (2017) Pippins beat Klamah Falls, 11-6. 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 LHP Dylan Barkley NOTES 2019 Summer Hometown: Missoula, MT • Making his third start of the summer today in Bellingham • Started last Sunday against Wenatchee...took a no-decision after not allowing an earned run in 5.1 innings School: Montana State-Billings • Started on Opening Day in Ridgefield...took a no-decision after allowing 2 ER over 6-plus innings...struck out 6 and did not walk a batter Year: RS Soph. Career • Played his freshman season at Division 2 Montana State-Billings in 2019 Height: 5-11 • Made 14 appearances in 2019; 13 starts, and 1 relief appearance in an NCAA regional Weight: 155 • Posted a 7–2 record and 4.84 ERA...ranked 8th in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference in ERA B/T: L/L • Led the GNAC with 92 fly ball outs • Attended Sentinel HS in Missoula, MT 2019 Game-by-Game Results • Played American Legion baseball for the Missoula Mavericks, since the state of Montana does not sponsor high school baseball DATE OPP.