Farm Fresh, AA Edition
Week 9: May 26 - June 1
And then the bottom dropped out … After weeks of winning baseball, the Beloit Blue Sox abruptly reversed course and posted a 1-6 record in Week 9. That dropped them into a tie for 3rd place in the Donaldo Mid-Central Division.
Last Week’s Results
At Beloit
May 26: Duluth 5, Beloit 2
May 27: Beloit 3, Duluth 1
At Newton Falls
May 28: Newton Falls 10, Beloit 8
May 29: Newton Falls 7, Beloit 0
May 30: Newton Falls 1, Beloit 0
At Columbus
May 31: Columbus 4, Beloit 2
June 1: Columbus 4, Beloit 3
How Things Stand
W-L Record for Week 9: 1-6, .143
Overall Record: 32-26, .552
Position in Standings: Tied for 3rd place with Columbus in the DNL Mid-Central Division, 8 games behind Duluth.
Run Differential: +36
Team Hitting
AVG: .246, 9th in the DNL
OBP: .359, 2nd in the DNL
SLG: .392, 9th in the DNL
Runs Scored: 265, tied for 9th in the DNL
Team Pitching
Staff ERA: 3.70, 2nd in the DNL
Starters’ ERA: 4.09, 6th in the DNL
Bullpen ERA: 3.05, 2nd in the DNL
Runs Allowed: 229, 2nd in the DNL
Hitting Leaders
AVG: Pete McGrath, OF: .309
OBP: Mashashi Fujihara, SS: .394
HR: Ricardo Romero, 1B: 11
RBI: Pete McGrath, OF: 37
WAR: Mashashi Fujihara and Emílio Morán, 2B: 1.5
RC/27: Emílio Morán, 2B: 6.92
Pitching Leaders
Wins: Bernie Stuart, 5
Saves: Jeremy Smith, 16
ERA: Michael Wilcox, 2.77
K’s: Michael Wilcox, 82
K/BB: José Ontiveros, 2.61
WAR: Bernie Stuart, 1.8
The Week Ahead
1 Game at Columbus
3 Games vs Burlington at Beloit
2 Game at Providence