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gehrig38 · 11-23-2012, 08:22 AM

WEEK 18
1 vs New Hampshire (37-68 34 GB CL East)
Off Day
3 @ Corpus Christi (43-63 21.5 GB CL Central)
2 @ Philadelphia (70-33 +10.5 CL East)

STUFF
Bill Alexander hasn’t homered in 13 days and is hitting .258-5-17 in July after a 307-14-32 June. Walt Thompson (BRO) has 9 10+ K games. He had 4 straight in April (13,10,11,10). He has 185 in 151.1 IP and is on pace to break his own IBL record of 278. Edmonton’s Greg McCain is hitting .478 in July (43-90) with 4 HR’s and 14 RBI’s to take over the FL batting race at .362. Philly is 70-33, going 18-10, 21-6, 16-11 and 15-6 in July and leads the Coastal League with 150 HR’s, 14 ahead of us in 2nd place.

GAME 106
Alejandrez (11-7) had another great outing 7-4-1-1-1-3 and the offense exploded for 19 hits and 12 runs. It was led by Massi Lorenzelli’s 4-5 3 runs 2 RBI’s and 2 doubles. Wes Morgan went 3-5 with 2 RBI’s, Bill Alexander went 3-4 with 2 runs and Eric Hudson went 3-4 and scored once and drove in 1. NH SP Jose Sanchez (0-7 4.66) went 5-10-3-3-3-4 before Chicago exploded for 8 runs in the 7th.
CHI 12 NH 2 (65-41 +9.5)

LEAGUE NEWS
Phoenix slugger Luis Rios went deep 3 times in a 10-9 win over West Michigan yesterday. Rios 3 HR’s put him at 296-21-52 on the year. The 33 year old now has 92 career HR’s in 375 games.

INJURY NEWS
Edmonton lost starting SS Tom Johnston for the next month after pulling a hamstring yesterday. The 32 year old is hitting 257-0-32 in 94 games this year.

Columbus All Star Dean Strong will miss he next 2 weeks with patellar tendonitis. Strong has 17 HR’s and 62 RBI’s so far this year.

GAME 107
Spike Davis makes his Iron Pigs debut today.

Davis went into the 7th tiring and was left in a hitter too long. He threw very well, not surrendering a hit until Martin Walley hit the first of 2 HR’s (22) in the 5th. Davis went 7-5-4-4-2-4. Jose Torres took the loss (4-4) after Walley hit his 2nd HR off him in the 8th. Massi Lorenzelli went 3-5 with 2 more doubles (25). Hugh Collins stole 2 bases (28) and Paul Riggs went 2-4, as did Wes Morgan.
CC 6 CHI 4 (65-42 +8.5)

INJURY NEWS
Houston’s Cy May will miss the next 2 weeks with a bad back that took him out 2 days ago. May is hitting 306-26-81 this year.

GAME 108
De La Torre (11-6) went 7.1-8-4-4-2-5 and Pennington (H12) got out of the 8th for Ernesto Cruz to pitch a perfect 9th for his 27th Save. Hugh Collins went 1-4 with his 23rd HR and Bill Alexander went 3-5 with an RBI. Paul Riggs went 2-3 with 3 runs and 2 RBI’s after hitting his 2nd HR of the year. Edgar Rosa hit his 28th for CC. Cecil Watts fell to 7-13 5.91 after going 6.2-6-6-6-5-2.
CHI 7 CC 4 (66-42 +9.5)

JULY RECAP
Short Season announced their All Star Teams today: Heavener sent C Kenny Miller (338/405/423) and RF Mark Hill (321/402/481)

Luis Rios 3 HR day a few days back spurred him to July Player of the Month Honors for the Frontier League. Rios hit .323 with a .422 OBP while hitting 12 HR’s and driving in 26, he also scored 26 runs.

Hugh Collins took home Coastal League Player of the Month for July after he hit .413 with 11 HR’s and 29 RBI’s and scored 25 runs. He posted a .446 OBP as well.

Edmonton’s Pedro Quintero took home FL Pitcher of the Month for July after his 4-0 1.42 month. He K’d 28 in 32 innings over 5 starts.

Houston Closer Tom Conklin won the CL Pitcher of the Month for July after he went 3-0 with 5 Saves and a 0.55 ERA over 12 games, 16.1 IP, posting 17 K’s.

Catcher Jorge Ibarra of West Michigan won July Rookie of the Month for the FL after he hit .400 with 2 HR’s and 25 RBI’s. The 22 year old is hitting .303-8-73 in 94 games.

Baltimore’s Mehpare Isfahani won the CL’s Rookie of the Month for July with his .308-11-21 month. He scored 24 runs as well.

ORG NEWS
Jim Carter of Belleview won the MWL PotM award for July. The 22 year old hit .337 with a .417 OBP and had 7 HR’s 28 RBI’s 23 runs scored. For the year he is hitting .268-15-70.

Teammate Mike Hamilton won the MWL Pitcher of the Month after his 5-0 1.56 July. He struck out 45, limiting opponents to a .207 average in 40.1 IP.

11-23-2012, 08:22 AM	#268
gehrig38 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Medfield, Mass Posts: 5,509	Week 18 WEEK 18 1 vs New Hampshire (37-68 34 GB CL East) Off Day 3 @ Corpus Christi (43-63 21.5 GB CL Central) 2 @ Philadelphia (70-33 +10.5 CL East) STUFF Bill Alexander hasn’t homered in 13 days and is hitting .258-5-17 in July after a 307-14-32 June. Walt Thompson (BRO) has 9 10+ K games. He had 4 straight in April (13,10,11,10). He has 185 in 151.1 IP and is on pace to break his own IBL record of 278. Edmonton’s Greg McCain is hitting .478 in July (43-90) with 4 HR’s and 14 RBI’s to take over the FL batting race at .362. Philly is 70-33, going 18-10, 21-6, 16-11 and 15-6 in July and leads the Coastal League with 150 HR’s, 14 ahead of us in 2nd place. GAME 106 Alejandrez (11-7) had another great outing 7-4-1-1-1-3 and the offense exploded for 19 hits and 12 runs. It was led by Massi Lorenzelli’s 4-5 3 runs 2 RBI’s and 2 doubles. Wes Morgan went 3-5 with 2 RBI’s, Bill Alexander went 3-4 with 2 runs and Eric Hudson went 3-4 and scored once and drove in 1. NH SP Jose Sanchez (0-7 4.66) went 5-10-3-3-3-4 before Chicago exploded for 8 runs in the 7th. CHI 12 NH 2 (65-41 +9.5) LEAGUE NEWS Phoenix slugger Luis Rios went deep 3 times in a 10-9 win over West Michigan yesterday. Rios 3 HR’s put him at 296-21-52 on the year. The 33 year old now has 92 career HR’s in 375 games. INJURY NEWS Edmonton lost starting SS Tom Johnston for the next month after pulling a hamstring yesterday. The 32 year old is hitting 257-0-32 in 94 games this year. Columbus All Star Dean Strong will miss he next 2 weeks with patellar tendonitis. Strong has 17 HR’s and 62 RBI’s so far this year. GAME 107 Spike Davis makes his Iron Pigs debut today. Davis went into the 7th tiring and was left in a hitter too long. He threw very well, not surrendering a hit until Martin Walley hit the first of 2 HR’s (22) in the 5th. Davis went 7-5-4-4-2-4. Jose Torres took the loss (4-4) after Walley hit his 2nd HR off him in the 8th. Massi Lorenzelli went 3-5 with 2 more doubles (25). Hugh Collins stole 2 bases (28) and Paul Riggs went 2-4, as did Wes Morgan. CC 6 CHI 4 (65-42 +8.5) INJURY NEWS Houston’s Cy May will miss the next 2 weeks with a bad back that took him out 2 days ago. May is hitting 306-26-81 this year. GAME 108 De La Torre (11-6) went 7.1-8-4-4-2-5 and Pennington (H12) got out of the 8th for Ernesto Cruz to pitch a perfect 9th for his 27th Save. Hugh Collins went 1-4 with his 23rd HR and Bill Alexander went 3-5 with an RBI. Paul Riggs went 2-3 with 3 runs and 2 RBI’s after hitting his 2nd HR of the year. Edgar Rosa hit his 28th for CC. Cecil Watts fell to 7-13 5.91 after going 6.2-6-6-6-5-2. CHI 7 CC 4 (66-42 +9.5) JULY RECAP Short Season announced their All Star Teams today: Heavener sent C Kenny Miller (338/405/423) and RF Mark Hill (321/402/481) Luis Rios 3 HR day a few days back spurred him to July Player of the Month Honors for the Frontier League. Rios hit .323 with a .422 OBP while hitting 12 HR’s and driving in 26, he also scored 26 runs. Hugh Collins took home Coastal League Player of the Month for July after he hit .413 with 11 HR’s and 29 RBI’s and scored 25 runs. He posted a .446 OBP as well. Edmonton’s Pedro Quintero took home FL Pitcher of the Month for July after his 4-0 1.42 month. He K’d 28 in 32 innings over 5 starts. Houston Closer Tom Conklin won the CL Pitcher of the Month for July after he went 3-0 with 5 Saves and a 0.55 ERA over 12 games, 16.1 IP, posting 17 K’s. Catcher Jorge Ibarra of West Michigan won July Rookie of the Month for the FL after he hit .400 with 2 HR’s and 25 RBI’s. The 22 year old is hitting .303-8-73 in 94 games. Baltimore’s Mehpare Isfahani won the CL’s Rookie of the Month for July with his .308-11-21 month. He scored 24 runs as well. ORG NEWS Jim Carter of Belleview won the MWL PotM award for July. The 22 year old hit .337 with a .417 OBP and had 7 HR’s 28 RBI’s 23 runs scored. For the year he is hitting .268-15-70. Teammate Mike Hamilton won the MWL Pitcher of the Month after his 5-0 1.56 July. He struck out 45, limiting opponents to a .207 average in 40.1 IP.