TRI-CITY (29-24) at LAKE MONSTERS (19-34) Friday --- August 12, 2016 --- Overall Game #54 --- Home Game #28 Gamenotes for the Vermont Lake Monsters / NY-Penn League Affiliate of the Oakland A’s had SCHEDULE AND RESULTS Vermont is 19-34 overall after a 7-4 loss at Brooklyn Thursday Thru Game 53 54 76 Date Opponent Score Record RECORD: 2016 19-34 ??? ??? 6/17 @Lowell* 0-1 L 0-1 ... Lake Monsters have lost 11 straight and 17 of their last 19 (also 6/18 @Lowell* 5-9 L 0-2 2015 25-28 25-29 33-42 6/19 CONNECTICUT* 1-3 L 0-3 lost 6 straight 7/23-30) ... Vermont is 6-23 in last 29 games since being 2014 22-31 22-32 33-43 6/20 CONNECTICUT* 3-5 L 0-4 13-11 on July 11th ... Lake Monsters have 33 wins each of last 4 sea- 2013 26-27 26-28 33-43 6/21 CONNECTICUT* 5-1 W 1-4 sons (going 33-43 in 2012, 2013 and 2014 before 33-42 in 2015). 2012 24-29 24-30 33-43 6/22@Tri-City* 7-2 W 2-4 6/23@Tri-City* 4-3 W 3-4 Last 5 Vermont (0-5) Opponent (5-0) LAST NIGHT: Brooklyn snapped a 2-2 tie in bottom of the 7th 6/24@Tri-City* 2-5 L 3-5 Avg .205 (33x161) .267 (46x172) 6/25 STATEN ISLAND* 8-6 W 4-5 Runs 12 (2,4 rpg) 30 (6.0 rpg) with 4 walks and a 2-run single, then after Vermont scored twice 6/26 STATEN ISLAND* 2-7 L 4-6 RISP .220 (11x50) .302 (16x53) top 8th scored 2 runs in bottom 8th for a 7-4 win over the Lake 6/27 STATEN ISLAND* 2-3 L 4-7 ERA (er/ip) 5.95 (28/42.1) 2.20 (11/45.0) 6/28 ABERDEEN* PPD BB/SO 26/35 24/42 Monsters ... The Cyclones took 2-0 lead in 3rd on walk, bunt sin- 6/29 ABERDEEN* 5-3 W 5-7 Errors 8 7 gle, hit batter, bases loaded walk and sac fly before Vermont tied ABERDEEN* 2-0 W 6-7 Last 10 Vermont (0-10) Opponent (10-0) game 2-2 with RBI groundouts in 4th and 7th innings ... The Lake 6/30 ABERDEEN* 7-2 W 7-7 Avg .235 (82x349) .282 (101x358) 7/1 @Staten Island suspended Runs 37 (3.7 rpg) 70 (7.0 rpg) Monsters other 2 runs in the 8th came on a pair of sacrifice flies ... 7/2 @Staten Island 1-4 L 7-8 RISP .291 (34x117) .312 (39x125) Steven Pallares 1-for-2 with walk, sac fly, run and 3 steals, while @Staten Island 7-6 W 8-8 ERA (er/ip) 6.27 (62/89.0) 2.97 (31/94.0) 7/3 @Staten Island 1-2 L 8-9 BB/SO 48/67 42/86 Robert Bennie 2-for-4 with 1 run and Eli White 1-for-4 with 2 RBI 7/4 @Mahoning Valley 3-2 W 9-9 Errors 20 11 7/5 @Mahoning Valley 7-0 W 10-9 ... 4 Vermont pitchers combined for 14 walks and 3 hit batters. 7/6 @Mahoning Valley 0-6 L 10-10 11 STRAIGHT: The Lake Monsters have lost 11 straight games, 7/7 the 3rd longest losing streak in the team’s 23-year history ... Vermont vs. TRI-CITY 7/8 BATAVIA* 4-1 W 11-10 All-Time: 84-97 2016: 2-4 2015: 4-7 7/9 BATAVIA* 8-3 W 12-10 Vermont lost 14 straight games June 27-July 11, 2001 (after win- Home: 44-44 Home: 0-0 Home: 2-3 7/10 BATAVIA* 5-6 L 12-11 ning first 8 games of 2001 season) and lost 12 consecutive games Away: 40-53 Away: 2-4 Away: 2-4 7/11 @Auburn 4-0 W 13-11 June 23-July 4, 2003 (dropping its record to 1-17 to start season). vs. Astros Affiliate: 103-106 7/12 @Auburn 1-3 L 13-12 Current Win/Loss Streak: 4 loss 7/13 @Auburn 4-8 L 13-13 7/14 WILLIAMSPORT* 2-6 L 13-14 17 OF 19: Vermont has lost 17 of its last 19 games to fall from Long Winning Streak: 6 (8/17-9/8/05, 7/2-8/27/14) 7/15 WILLIAMSPORT* 6-3 W 14-14 17-17 on July 22nd to 19-34 overall ... The last time the Lake Long Losing Streak: 6 (8/28/02-7/2/03) 7/16 WILLIAMSPORT* 4-5 L 14-15 Largest Vermont Win: 13 (13-0, 9/3/11) 7/17 @Connecticut* 3-10 L 14-16 Monstes went 2-17 in a 19-game stretch was at start of 2003 Largest Tri-City Win: 13 (14-1, 8/27/04) 7/18 @Connecticut* 4-13 L 14-17 season when Vermont began year 2-17 (never had 2-18 stretch). Most Vermont Runs: 15, 9/8/05 7/19 @Connecticut 3-2 W 15-17 Most Tri-City Runs: 16, 6/24/05 7/20 ABOVE AVERAGE: The Lake Monsters have 3 players among 2016 Overall 2016 Series 7/21 HUDSON VALLEY* 4-3 W 16-17 the top 6 in NYPL batting average with Nate Mondou 2nd at .333, VT NYP TRI NYP VT TRI 7/22 HUDSON VALLEY* 3-2 W 17-17 recently promoted Luis Barrera 3rd at .321 and Eli White 6th at Avg .247 5 .267 1 .239 .277 7/23 HUDSON VALLEY* 2-3 L 17-18 R 197 9 286 1 24 35 7/24@Tri-City* 5-6 L 17-19 .307 ... Those 3 are hitting a combined .320 (147x459), while the H 446 4 479 1 49 53 7/25@Tri-City* 1-13L 17-20 rest of the Lake Monsters are hitting combined .222 (299x1345). HR 24 2 43 1 6 5 7/26@Tri-City 5-6 L 17-21 BB 166 8 226 1 21 20 7/27 FREE PASSES: Lake Monster pitchers combined to hit 3 batters SO 440 3 445 2 57 47 7/28 BROOKLYN* 3-5 L 17-22 SB 47 7t 45 9 1 6 7/29 BROOKLYN* 5-8 L 17-23 and issue 12 walks in 7-4 loss to Brooklyn Thursday, the most by E 92 1 42 14 9 3 7/30 BROOKLYN* 7-1 W 18-23 Vermont pitchers since team-record 14 walks 7/24/10 vs. Lowell. ERA 4.05 12 4.39 13 5.76 3.83 7/31 CONNECTICUT* 4-3 W 19-23 H 431 5t 450 2 53 49 8/1 CONNECTICUT* 1-13 L 19-24 STREAK SNAPPED: Tyler Ramirez went 0-for-3 Wednesday, SHO 3 9t 3 9t 0 0 8/2 CONNECTICUT* 1-7 L 19-25 HR 26 2 29 1 5 6 8/3 @Lowell* 6-7 L 19-26 snapping 11-game hitting streak (14x37, .378) ... 4th different BB 205 1 187 4 20 21 8/4 @Lowell* 7-10 L 19-27 Lake Monster with at least a 10-game hit streak this year. SO 384 7t 449 2 47 57 8/5 @Lowell 9-13 L 19-28 8/6 STATE COLLEGE* 2-3 L 19-29 HOMER HAPPY: Tri-City leads the NYPL with 43 home runs, while Vermont is 2nd with 24 homers ... 8/7 STATE COLLEGE* 2-11 L 19-30 The ValleyCats also lead the league with 29 home runs allowed, while Lake Monsters 2nd with 26 allowed. 8/8 STATE COLLEGE* 2-4 L 19-31 8/9 @Brooklyn 0-3 L 19-32 UNEARNED RUNS: Vermont leads NY-Penn League with 92 errors, leading to a league-high 52 8/10 @Brooklyn 4-5 L 19-33 8/11 @Brooklyn 4-7 L 19-34 unearned runs in 53 games ... Lake Monsters opponents have 57 errors leading to 27 unearned runs. 8/12 TRI-CITY* 7:05 8/13 TRI-CITY* 6:05 AVERAGE FALL: Lake Monsters have scored 14 runs over last 6 games after 22 in previous 3 games 8/14 TRI-CITY* 5:05 ... Vermont is hitting .200 (40-for-200) in last 6 games dropping team average from .253 to .247. 8/15 8/16 All-Star Game @ Hudson Valley UP ON THE FARM LAST NIGHT IN OAKLAND A’S ORGANIZATION 8/17 @West Virginia 7:05 UP ON THE FARM LAST NIGHT IN OAKLAND A’S ORGANIZATION 8/18 @West Virginia 7:05 Triple A: NASHVILLE OFF -- Sounds 68-51 in Pacific Coast League ... Chad Pinder .261 w/ 70 R, 23 2B, 14 HR, 50 RBI. 8/19 @West Virginia 7:05 8/20 @Aberdeen 7:05 Double A: MIDLAND 2, Tulsa 1 -- The RockHounds are 65-52 in the Texas League ... Joe Bennie (.283, 40 R, 24 2B, 8/21 @Aberdeen 5:35 4 HR, 44 RBI at Stockton) was 1-for-3 with 1 RBI in 3rd game since promotion ... Kris Hall (1-2, 5.33 ERA, 27.0 IP, 28 8/22 @Aberdeen 7:05 BB, 17 SO) had 2 walks and 1 strikeout in 1.0 scoreless inning of relief for the win in 1st outing off the disabled list. 8/23 LOWELL* 7:05 8/24 LOWELL* 7:05 Single A: STOCKTON 10, Modesto 8 -- The Ports are 48-69 in the California League ... Seth Brown (.233, 65 R, 20 8/25 LOWELL* 7:05 2B, 4 3B, 5 HR, 39 RBI) was 2-for-5 with 2 runs, 1 triple and 1 RBI ..