Dugout Dirt 45.159 - 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 Surprise Talons on 1-Sep-2045. The Gotham Heroes came out on the winning end of an 8 to 2 score and Contreras was credited with the win improving his AAA league record with Gotham at 13-5. During the game, Contreras pitched 8.2 innings allowing 2 runs on 7 hits while walking none and striking out 1. Out of his 95 pitches thrown, 61 of those pitches were for strikes.

This performance left Contreras with a 2.87 ERA and a 1.10 WHIP in his 28 starts for the Heroes.

"Contreras as been solid on the mound as he has gained five wins in his last six starts," the Heroes pitching coach commented after the game.