Down on the Farm: AA Report

New Britain Rock Cats

Starting Pitchers
1.) Errol Simonitsch - 7-13 / 4.37 ERA / 131.2 inn / 84-35 K-BB
2.) Glen Perkins - 3-11 / 4.01 ERA / 112.1 inn / 125-42 K-BB
3.) Brian Duensing - 1-1 / 3.65 ERA / 37 inn / 24-16 K-BB
4.) Adam Harben - 4-7 / 3.95 ERA / 111.2 inn / 59-62 K-BB
5.) Nick Blackburn - 5-8 / 5.06 ERA / 110.1 inn / 67-34 K-BB

Errol Simonitsch made 1 start and 1 relief appearance, pitching 8 innings and taking a loss. His ERA rose by .15 points, and he struck out 6 while walking 3.

Glen Perkins pitched 12.1 innings in 2 starts, winning 1 game and losing 1. His ERA fell by .04 points, and he struck out 19 while walking 3.

Brian Duensing started 2 games, pitching 11.1 innings. His ERA fell by .56 points, and he struck out 9 while walking 6.

Adam Harben pitched 5.1 innings and picked up a win. His ERA rose by .06 points, and he struck out 3 while walking 3.

Nick Blackburn pitched 5 innings and took the loss in his start. His ERA rose by .02 points, but he struck out 3.

Relief Pitchers
1.) Tristan Crawford - 5-4 / 3.54 ERA / 86.1 inn / 85-30 K-BB
2.) Julio DePaula - 2-2 / 1.95 ERA / 60 inn / 38-22 K-BB
3.) Justin Olson - 7-6 / 4.83 ERA / 78.1 inn / 92-36 K-BB
4.) Jay Sawatski - 3-1 / 3.27 ERA / 63.1 inn / 59-20 K-BB
5.) David Shinskie - 0-2 / 10.57 ERA / 7.2 inn / 7-4 K-BB
6.) Colby Miller - 0-1 / 9.00 ERA / 5 inn / 1-5 K-BB

Tristan Crawford pitched 7.1 innings in 3 games, picking up a win. His ERA fell by .11 points, and he struck out 9 while walking just 2.

Julio DePaula appeared in 5 games, pitching 5.2 innings. His ERA fell by .20 points, and he struck out 4 with no walks.

Justin Olson made a spot start during a double-header, and also appeared once out of the bullpen, pitching a total of 7 innings and picking up a win. His ERA fell by .09 points, and he struck out 8 while walking 4.

Jay Sawatski pitched 5.1 innings in 3 games, getting a win. His ERA fell by .30 points, and he struck out 4 while walking 1.

David Shinskie appeared in 4 games, pitching 3.2 innings. His ERA fell by 9.68 points, and he struck out 3 while walking none.

Colby Miller made a spot start in yet another double-header, and also appeared once out of the bullpen, pitching a total of 5 innings. His 1-5 K-BB ratio needs to be improved over the last stretch of the season.

Catchers
1.) Kyle Geiger - 21 games / .167 BA / 2 HR / 5 RBI
2.) Jose Morales - 74 games / .217 BA / 3 HR / 25 RBI

Kyle Geiger caught 5 games this week. His batting average fell by 18 points, but he did hit a HR while picking up an RBI.

Jose Morales caught 4 games. His batting average rose by 3 points.

Infielders
1B - Daniel Matienzo - 110 games / .250 BA / 16 HR / 69 RBI
2B - Felix Molina - 103 games / .273 BA / 9 HR / 43 RBI
3B - Matt Moses - 109 games / .250 BA / 14 HR / 65 RBI
SS - Alexi Casilla - 35 games / .290 BA / 1 HR / 10 RBI
IF - Doug Deeds - 116 games / .284 BA / 8 HR / 57 RBI
IF - Matt Tolbert - 60 games / .256 BA / 3 HR / 30 RBI

Daniel Matienzo started 5 games at 1B and 3 at DH. His batting average rose by a point, and he hit a HR while picking up 3 RBI's.

Felix Molina started 6 games at 2B. His batting average rose by a point, and he picked up 2 RBI's.

Matt Moses started 5 games at 3B and 2 at DH. His batting average rose by a point, and he picked up 4 RBI's.

Alexi Casilla started 8 games at SS. His batting average rose by 14 points, and he picked up 3 RBI's.

Doug Deeds started 4 games at 1B, 2 in LF, and 2 at DH. His batting average fell by 9 points, but he hit a HR and picked up 5 RBI's.

Matt Tolbert started 4 games at 3B, 3 at 2B, and 1 at SS. His batting average fell by 12 points, but he picked up 4 RBI's.

Outfielders
LF - Garrett Guzman - 51 games / .274 BA / 4 HR / 16 RBI
CF - Denard Span - 119 games / .276 BA / 1 HR / 40 RBI
RF - Trent Oeltjen - 99 games / .301 BA / 3 HR / 39 RBI
OF - Scott Whitrock - 66 games / .198 BA / 3 HR / 16 RBI

Garrett Guzman started 6 games in LF and 1 at DH. His batting average rose by 7 points, and he picked up 3 RBI's.

Denard Span started 8 games in CF and 1 at DH. His batting average fell by 3 points, but he picked up 2 RBI's.

Trent Oeltjen started 5 games in RF, 1 in LF, and 1 in CF. His batting average rose by 8 points, and he hit a HR while picking up 5 RBI's.

Scott Whitrock started 4 games in RF. His batting average fell by 9 points, but he picked up an RBI.