2018 GAME NOTES Binghamton Rumble Ponies Media Relations NYSEG Stadium • Binghamton, NY 13901 • (607) 722-FUNN BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES Richmond FLYING SQUIRRELS (54-60), 3rd Eastern Division, 12.5 GB (53-59), 4th Western Division, 12.0 GB (New York Mets) (San Francisco Giants) Wednesday, August 8, 2018 • 6:35 PM The Diamond • Richmond, VA RHP Harol Gonzalez (0-4, 10.17) vs. RHP Conner Menez (4-3, 4.47) Broadcast: NewsRadio 1290 AM WNBF, MiLB.TV Ponies at a Glance LAST GAME RECAP: In his return to Richmond, ITS ALL IN THE HITS: Binghamton collected at least Matt Gage held the Flying Squirrels scoreless in his 10 hits on Tuesday for the third time in the last 11 Overall Record: 54-60 six innings, helping the Rumble Ponies to a 5-1 games. The Rumble Ponies won all three ten-plus Home Record: 30-28 series-opening win. Joey Terdoslavich, Tomas hit games and are 32-9 when they outhit the op- Road Record: 24-32 Nido, and Levi Michael picked up multi-hit games, ponent. On the contrary, Binghamton is 15-47 while the Ponies have now won five of their last when the opponent out hits them. Day Games: 16-14 six games. Night Games: 38-46 SHOW ME SOME GLOVE: The Rumble Ponies Vs. Eastern Division: 30-33 BINGHAMTON STARTER: RHP Harol Gonzalez committed an error in each of the last four games. Vs. Western Division: 24-27 makes his fifth Eastern League start and first This comes on the heels of three straight games against Richmond. The Double-A rookie has lost without committing a fielding blunder. Bing- Vs. NL Affiliates 10-19 his first four starts, including his last on July 31 hamton’s defense ranks sixth in the Eastern Vs. AL Affiliates: 44-41 against Hartford. Gonzalez has allowed at least League (.978), with 90 errors. April Record: 11-10 eight hits and five earned runs in his of his first May Record: 17-14 four starts. LEVI RISING: Levi Michael collected two doubles June Record: 10-17 Tuesday, finishing 2-for-5. His 32nd multi-hit effort July Record: 11-18 ARMS DEALING: The Rumble Ponies pitching staff (26th two-hit game) of the season leads all Rumble August Record: 5-1 has compiled a 0.90 ERA in their last six games. Ponies. His .306 average ranks third in the Eastern September Record: 0-0 Over that span they’ve allowed five earned runs League, while his 115 hits are second in the circuit. over a 50.0 inning stretch. Sunday Record: 10-7 ALL ALONE: Binghamton holds sole possession of Monday Record: 6-3 JOEY BAG o’ HITS: Joey Terdoslavich finished 2-for- third place in the Eastern Division. It’s the first time Tuesday Record: 8-11 4 in Tuesday’s win, his seventh multi-hit game in since July 6, when the Ponies were 42-43. Wednesday Record: 5-12 the last 13 contests. Since July 31, Terdoslavich is Thursday Record: 9-8 hitting .400 (12-for-30) with 2 HR & 9 RBI. SEASON SERIES: Binghamton and Richmond each Friday Record: 7-7 have two wins in the season series - the Rumble Saturday Record: 9-12 SHOW PONIES: Binghamton has won five of their Ponies have won back-to-back games. Ponies Score First: 37-19 last six games. It’s the first time since May 25 - 30 OPP Score First: 17-41 they have rattled off five wins in a six-game span. UP NEXT: The Rumble Ponies and Flying Squirrels Out-hit OPP 32-9 conclude their regular season series on Thursday Equal in Hits 7-4 FULL HOUSE: The 8,321 at The Diamond on Tues- evening. RHP Mickey Jannis tosses for Binghamton Out-hit by OPP 15-47 day is the largest crowd the Ponies have played in against Richmond RHP Jack McCasland with first Lead after 7th: 40-1 front of this season. pitch at The Diamond scheduled for 6:35 PM. Tied after 7th: 8-4 Trail after 7th: 4-50 Eastern league standings Lead after 8th: 41-2 Tied after 8th: 3-4 Eastern Division W L GB Stk L10 Western Division W L GB Stk L10 th Trail after 8 : 3-42 Akron 66 48 --- L2 4-6 New Hampshire 65 46 --- W2 8-2 Walk-Offs (W-L): 5-8 Altoona 60 50 4.0 W2 6-4 Trenton 63 50 3.0 L1 6-4 Extra Inning Games: 4-4 Binghamton 54 60 12.5 W2 5-5 Harrisburg 58 54 7.0 W1 6-4 Shutout Record: 7-8 1-Run Games: 17-17 Reading 53 60 13.0 W3 5-5 Richmond 53 59 12.0 L2 5-5 2-Run Games: 13-7 Hartford 52 60 13.5 L2 3-7 Erie 53 60 12.5 W1 4-6 3-Run Games: 5-8 4+ Run Games: 17-26 Portland 46 66 19.5 L1 4-6 Bowie 51 61 14.0 L3 4-6 Doubleheaders (W-L-S): 1-4-5 Series Openers: 19-15 Upcoming Games and Probable Starters Series Finales: 16-17 Thu, Aug 9 @ Richmond 6:35 PM RHP Mickey Jannis vs. RHP Jack McCasland Rubber Games: 6-4 Fri, Aug 10 @ Reading 7:15 PM TBA vs. TBA Series Record (W-L-S): 14-15-4 Sat, Aug 11 @ Reading 6:45 PM TBA vs. TBA Sweep (BIN-OPP): 2-6 Sun, Aug 12 @ Reading 5:15 PM TBA vs. TBA 2018 BINGHAMTON RUMBLE PONIES GAME NOTES 1 Binghamton rumble ponies Starting Pitcher HAROL GONZALEZ 22 Age: 23 Birthdate: March 2, 1995 Birthplace: Santo Domingo, DR Resides: Pedro Brand, DR HT 6-0 Pro Experience: 5th season BIN (AA) Experience: 1st season WT 160 Acquired: International FA, 5/30/14 B/T R/R LAST TIME OUT: Lost against Hartford on July 31 at YR CLUB W-L ERA G GS SV IP H R ER HR BB SO Avg NYSEG Stadium...allowed five earned runs over six innings...struck out six, walked three...fourth 14 DSL Mets (1&2) 2-3 3.24 15 7 2 50.0 51 26 18 1 11 53 .260 straight loss 15 Kingsport (R) 2-4 4.96 13 9 1 65.1 68 45 36 12 9 56 .264 SEEING THE SQUIRRELS: First time facing Rich- 16 Brooklyn (SS-A) 7-3 2.01 14 13 0 85.0 69 20 19 2 17 88 .223 mond in his Double-A career 17 Columbia (Low-A) 9-8 3.56 20 20 0 126.1 123 56 50 11 37 91 .257 EARLY E.L. STRUGGLES: Has allowed at least eight St. Lucie (High-A) 0-1 3.18 3 3 0 11.1 10 7 4 2 3 9 .222 hits and five earned runs in each of his first four Eastern League starts...all losing efforts 18 St. Lucie (High-A) 1-6 2.82 13 12 0 73.1 62 27 23 6 19 59 .223 Las Vegas (AAA) 0-1 3.00 1 1 0 6.0 4 2 2 0 2 1 .182 WELCOME TO BINGHAMTON: Makes Double-A debut after 14 appearances with St. Lucie (High-A) Binghamton 0-4 10.17 4 4 0 23.0 38 27 26 7 11 15 .276 and Las Vegas (AAA) this season...fifth Rumble MiLB Career 21-28 3.51 81 67 3 428.1 409 198 167 37 102 372 .252 Ponies starter to make Double-A debut in 2018 FIRST WIN: Gonzalez went winless in his first 12 2018 Game-by-Game Results starts of 2018...won on July 2 with St. Lucie against Daytona DATE OPP D IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA RESULT SL 4/8 @BRD - 6.0 4 1 0 1 4 0 0.00 L, 7-6 (10) COULD I GET A LITTLE HELP: Suffered seven com- SL bined losses between St. Lucie and Las Vegas de- 4/14 DUN - 4.0 4 2 1 3 4 0 0.90 W, 7-3 spite posting a 2.84 between both levels...his of- 4/20SL @JUP L 4.0 8 4 4 1 3 0 3.21 L, 5-2 fense was helped to two runs or fewer in nine of SL his 13 starts...was provided with an average of 2.3 4/26 PMB L 5.0 8 6 5 2 1 1 4.74 L, 6-2 runs/game 5/3SL @CHA L 6.0 4 1 1 2 3 1 3.96 L, 1-0 JOIN THE CLUB: At 23-years-old, is second- 5/10SL LAK - 6.0 5 2 1 1 6 0 3.48 W, 4-3 (10) youngest pitcher on Rumble Ponies roster (Justin 5/19SL @FTM (Rel) - 3.1 2 0 0 1 4 0 3.15 W, 3-2 Dunn, 22) 5/26SL @DBT - 4.0 7 3 3 1 5 1 3.52 W, 5-4 COMPLETE (BUT LOSING) EFFORT: Tossed a com- SL plete game no June 26 against Jupiter, but 6/2 FTM - 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 1 3.18 L, 3-1 lost...nine innings, four hits, one run...seven 6/9SL @LAK L 8.0 3 1 1 0 7 0 2.87 L, 1-0 strikeouts, one walk...lost 1-0 6/18SL @DUN L 5.0 6 3 3 1 5 1 3.09 L, 3-2 (7) 2018 SO FAR…: Held a 2.82 ERA in 13 appearances SL JUP L 9.0 4 1 1 1 7 0 2.81 L, 1-0 (12 starts) with St.