NORFOLK THORNS (AAA)
7th place | 65-63, .508 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 6-4
R: 628 | RA: 587 | PAYROLL: $3,700,000
08/25/2080
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Salonen .306
S. Yu .270
E. Macias .258
M. Richmond .258
C. Maruyama .244
TEAM LEADERS HR
C. Maruyama 29
E. Macias 20
S. Matsuoka 20
M. Lacher 19
2 tied with 16
TEAM LEADERS RBI
C. Maruyama 69
S. Matsuoka 58
E. Macias 55
M. Lacher 54
2 tied with 50
TEAM LEADERS W
B. Alkire 10
J. Altamira 9
Y. Ya 9
J. Gonzalez 5
K. Kupkat 5
TEAM LEADERS ERA
B. Alkire 2.85
J. Altamira 3.23
K. Kupkat 5.13
   
   
TEAM LEADERS K
2 tied with 133
B. Alkire 133
J. Altamira 133
K. Kupkat 130
J. Trejo 86
WHO'S HOT?
P Bobby Alkire 1-0, 0.00 Last 3 games
CF Mike Villa .350, 3 HR Last 5 games
P Yo Ya 3-0, 1.19 Last 11 games
P Juan Gonzalez 2-0, 2.24 Last 36 games
3B Matt Lacher .273, 5 HR Last 18 games
RF Chuugo Maruyama .414, 4 HR Last 7 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Bill Hewkin 3-2, 7.99 Last 27 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Andino D'Elia 5 5 2 0 0 3.31 1.04 Rested
Starter L Bobby Alkire 27 24 10 3 0 2.85 1.16 Exhausted
Starter L Josh Trejo 31 15 3 6 1 5.31 1.48 Slightly Tired
Starter R Kristian Kupkat 26 26 5 13 0 5.13 1.60 Exhausted
Long Relief R Raul Vargas 32 0 2 4 0 3.65 1.28 Rested
Long Relief L Bill Hewkin 46 2 4 3 0 6.20 1.97 Rested
Middle Relief R Jake Buzzell 51 2 4 5 1 4.95 1.54 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief L Juan Gonzalez 60 3 5 1 2 3.23 1.31 Rested
Middle Relief R Ricky Canel 56 0 4 3 0 3.89 1.56 Tired
Setup R Jim Carter 6 0 0 1 1 3.18 1.41 Rested
Setup R Yo Ya 27 14 9 5 0 5.22 1.55 Slightly Tired
Closer R Jose Pina 53 0 3 4 26 2.98 1.11 Exhausted
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 R Shogo Matsuoka C 96 328 65 20 58 48 57 94 .198 .329 .436 1.9
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
6 R Dwaine Mellor 2B 28 29 6 1 7 4 4 9 .207 .314 .345 0.1
21 R Joe Salonen 2B 111 405 124 7 50 56 30 78 .306 .377 .464 2.1
12 L Matt Lacher 3B 98 223 51 19 54 53 61 54 .229 .395 .529 2.5
11 R Manny Zepeda 2B 114 304 58 6 31 31 39 69 .191 .300 .289 -0.7
14 R Franger Molina 2B 92 297 88 8 39 42 19 54 .296 .346 .458 2.0
37 R Jorge Gelman 1B 47 73 13 6 15 12 7 24 .178 .259 .438 0.0
23 S Jon Castrejon SS 25 87 22 1 7 6 1 11 .253 .258 .379 0.4
13 R Soo-sung Yu 2B 99 378 102 16 50 53 51 102 .270 .358 .460 1.9
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
1 L Tim Kemp RF 117 393 95 16 41 51 61 112 .242 .345 .420 0.6
15 R Mike Villa CF 24 85 27 6 20 16 15 22 .318 .426 .600 1.3
28 R Eduardo Macias LF 92 337 87 20 55 52 49 84 .258 .356 .475 1.5
5 L Chris Chapman LF 97 350 78 13 38 52 62 66 .223 .355 .380 0.3
34 L Mike Richmond CF 110 310 80 14 42 34 44 89 .258 .357 .465 2.0
96 L Chuugo Maruyama RF 94 324 79 29 69 57 43 113 .244 .331 .546 1.2
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Soo-sung Yu 2B .270 16 50 1
2 R Joe Salonen 1B .306 7 50 1
3 L Chris Chapman DH .223 13 38 0
4 R Mike Villa LF .318 6 20 1
5 L Chuugo Maruyama RF .244 29 69 2
6 R Franger Molina SS .296 8 39 1
7 L Tim Kemp CF .242 16 41 9
8 R Shogo Matsuoka C .198 20 58 0
9 R Manny Zepeda 3B .191 6 31 2
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Tim Kemp CF .242 16 41 9
2 R Joe Salonen 1B .306 7 50 1
3 R Soo-sung Yu 2B .270 16 50 1
4 R Mike Villa LF .318 6 20 1
5 L Chris Chapman DH .223 13 38 0
6 R Franger Molina SS .296 8 39 1
7 L Chuugo Maruyama RF .244 29 69 2
8 R Shogo Matsuoka C .198 20 58 0
9 R Manny Zepeda 3B .191 6 31 2
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Raul Vargas hamstring strain unknown Not on IL
P Chris Lambert elbow ligament reconstruction surgery 7 months On IL, eligible for return
2B Franger Molina oblique strain 3 weeks Not on IL
LF Chris Chapman fractured thumb 4 weeks Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Sun 8/25
@ HIC
RHP K. Massey
1-5, 3.58
Mon 8/26
@ HIC
RHP A. Hernandez
10-4, 3.42
LINKS
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NEWS
STANDINGS
W L PCT GB
Baton Rouge Kings 79 49 .617 -
Riverside Spinners 75 53 .586 4.0
Quahog Players 72 56 .563 7.0
Anaheim Rage 71 57 .555 8.0
Joliet Blues 68 60 .531 11.0
Guadalajara Charros 67 61 .523 12.0
Norfolk Thorns 65 63 .508 14.0
Hicksville Sumos 62 66 .484 17.0
Wichita Riversharks 60 68 .469 19.0
Rochester Reds 59 69 .461 20.0
Fremont Roadsters 56 72 .438 23.0
Chula Vista Ghouls 56 72 .438 23.0
Saint Petersburg Red Wings 55 73 .430 24.0
Anchorage Homesteads 51 77 .398 28.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 65-63, .508 PCT
Position in Division 7th, 14 GB
Record at home 38-27, .585 PCT
Record on the road 27-36, .429 PCT
Record in X-inning games 9-9, .500 PCT
Record in one-run games 19-20, .487 PCT
Record versus LHP 15-15, .500 PCT
Record versus RHP 50-48, .510 PCT
Record last 10 games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in April 8-15, .348 PCT
Record in May 14-14, .500 PCT
Record in June 16-10, .615 PCT
Record in July 14-15, .483 PCT
Record in August 13-9, .591 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .247 - 12th in AC
On-Base Percentage .344 - 6th in AC
Slugging Percentage .435 - 3rd in AC
On-Base + Slugging .778 - 3rd in AC
Runs Scored 628 - 3rd in AC
Hits 1081 - 10th in AC
Extra-Base Hits 425 - 2nd in AC
Home Runs 192 - 1st in AC
Bases On Balls 588 - 4th in AC
Strikeouts 1093 - 10th in AC
Stolen Bases 31 - 10th in AC
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.26 - 7th in AC
Starters' ERA 4.48 - 9th in AC
Bullpen ERA 3.91 - 5th in AC
Runs allowed 587 - 7th in AC
Hits allowed 1128 - 8th in AC
Opponents AVG .256 - 7th in AC
BABIP .313 - 10th in AC
Home Runs allowed 133 - 3rd in AC
Bases On Balls 507 - 10th in AC
Strikeouts 1118 - 3rd in AC
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