State College Spikes Game Notes - Jul 14 At Connecticut

State College Spikes - Pittsburgh Pirates (13-12) @ Connecticut Tigers - Detroit Tigers (13-12)

Game #26 / Highway Game #12 RHP Zack Von Rosenberg (0-4, 5.57) vs. RHP Brennan Smith (0-0, 0.64)

-SPIKES HIT THE ROAD FOR SIX: The State College Spikes begin their longest highway outing of the deteriorate to this indicate tonight as they take on the Connecticut Tigers at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, CT. The Spikes will transport a sum of 898 miles on the trip, with 3 games in Connecticut and 3 opposite the Auburn Doubledays entrance up over the subsequent six days. The Spikes are 5-7 all-time opposite the Tigers, who were located in Oneonta, NY before to this season.

-LAST GAME: Adalberto Santos and Matt Skirving any put up multi-hit games for the State College Spikes on Tuesday afternoon, but the Vermont Lake Monsters had usually sufficient offense to waylay a 3-1 feat from the Spikes at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. State College mislaid notwithstanding the efforts of starter Tyler Waldron, who authorised usually one run on 4 hits and a travel in his third true five-inning start. Skirving went 2-for-3 with a stand in and scored the usually Spikes run, and Santos contributed a span of singles to the State College cause.

-VON ROSENBERG GETS THE BALL FOR SPIKES: Right-hander Zack Von Rosenberg gets the begin for State College tonight, entrance off of his most appropriate opening of the season. Although he took the detriment at Brooklyn this past Friday, Von Rosenberg authorised usually one run on two hits and a travel over 5 innings of work, and did not concede any hits until the fifth. The sixth-round collect of the Pirates in 2009, Von Rosenberg looks for his initial pro win tonight.

-TIGERS GO WITH SMITH ON THE MOUND: Right-hander Brennan Smith will have his third begin of the season, and sixth altogether appearance, tonight for Connecticut. Smith began the year with 5 scoreless innings of relief, notching a save on Jun 28th opposite Lowell. In his final two outings, the Sandusky, OH local has authorised one run in 9 frames.

-DECKER EARNS NYPL HONORS: Spikes right-hander Kevin Decker was declared the NYPL Pitcher of the Week for Jul 5-11. Decker logged 10.1 scoreless innings on the week.

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