Dugout Dirt 45.152 - Canes PPT - Alfredo Contreras

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In this installment of the Pitching Prospect Tracker (PPT) where a game is analyzed for a pitcher within the Canes’ farm system, the focus will be on Alfredo Contreras.

The 22 year-old left hander pitched against the Carolina Flight on 31-Jul-2045. The Gotham Heroes came out on the winning end of a 6 to 5 score and Contreras was credited with the win improving his AAA league record with Gotham at 9-4. During the game, Contreras pitched 7.2 innings allowing 2 runs on 4 hits while walking 1 and striking out 3. Out of his 92 pitches thrown, 62 of those pitches were for strikes.

This performance left Contreras with a 2.96 ERA and a 1.10 WHIP in his 23 starts for the Heroes.

"Contreras had good control today and it showed in the final outcome," stated the Heroes coach after the game. Contreras has walked 7 batters over his last 5 starts which included 30 innings of work.