Audio Highlights From 6/14-6/16
This past weekend the Sky Sox took two out of three from the Las Vegas 51s. Tonight the Sky Sox will look to close out the series and earn their seventh series victory of the season. Here are some highlights from the voice of the Sky Sox, Dan Karcher.
Highlights from 6/14 (Sky Sox 6 – 51s 2)
Matt McBride belts his 14th home run of the year to put the Sky Sox on the board.
Ryan Wheeler reaches on a throwing error by Wilmer Flores which scores two runs.
Highlights from 6/15 (Sky Sox 5 – 51s 11)
Charlie Blackmon drives in Greg Golson for the team’s first run of the game.
A throwing error by Rafael Montero brings home Charlie Blackmon to even the score at four.
Highlights from 6/16 (Sky Sox 9 – 51s 7)
Charlie Culberson smacks a solo shot to give the Sky Sox the early 1-0 lead.
Ben Paulsen follows Culberson’s dinger with a homer of his own to increase their lead to two.
Corey Dickerson smacked his 19th double of the year to give Colorado Springs the 7-6 lead in the ninth inning.
Sky Sox Hold on to Defeat Bees, 5-4: Audio Highlights
Yesterday, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox (36-29) held off the Salt Lake Bees in the ninth inning to win 5-4 (34-34) and split the series on the last game of the homestand. Here are some audio highlights from the voices of the Sky Sox, Dan Karcher and Matt Pauley.
Down 1-0, Charlie Blackmon clubbed a two-run triple to give the Sky Sox their first lead of the game. The triple was the team’s professional baseball leading 43rd of the season.
The Sky Sox increased their three run lead in the fifth when Corey Dickerson launched his ninth home run of the year.
Today, the Sky Sox will travel to Las Vegas for a four-game series with the first game set to begin tonight at 8:05 PT. For updates during the games and information about the team throughout the season follow the Sky Sox PR Department on Twitter @SkySoxGameDay.
Sky Sox Defeat Bees, 7-0: Audio Highlights
Yesterday, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox defeated the Salt Lake Bees, 7-0 . Starting pitcher Chris Volstad threw seven scoreless innings and the Sox hit four home runs to end their four-game skid. Here are some audio highlights from the voice of the Sky Sox, Dan Karcher.
In the first inning Charlie Blackmon drove home Josh Rutledge for the team’s first run of the game.
After three scoreless innings, Tyler Colvin blasted his ninth HR to give the Sox the 2-0 lead in the fifth.
Charlie Blackmon hit a single in the sixth and Rutledge then scores on a throwing error by Matt Long to make it 3-0.
In the seventh inning, Charlie Culberson clubbed his seventh HR of the year and the team’s second of the day.
The team continued their offensive onslaught in the eighth when Corey Dickerson blasted a dinger of his own.
In the top of the ninth inning, Drew Garcia hit a two-run shot, his first in a Sky Sox uniform, to give the team their sixth and seventh runs of the day.
Tomorrow the Sky Sox will travel to Reno for a four-game series with the first game set to begin at 8:05 PT. For updates during the games and information about the team throughout the season follow the Sky Sox PR Department on Twitter @SkySoxGameDay.
Series Preview: Tacoma vs Sky Sox
Last Time Out:
Tacoma (5/27): Yesterday the Rainiers defeated the Reno Aces 11-10 to split the four-game series with the defending Triple-A Champions.
Sky Sox (5/27): The Sky Sox offense had a season low three hits and fell to the Fresno Grizzles 8-1. Despite the loss Colorado Springs still took three out of the four games from Fresno.
Season Series:
This will be the first time these two teams have met this season.
Scouting Tacoma:
This series will mark the first time the Sky Sox have played the Rainiers this season. Tacoma features a high-powered offense that is tied for first in home runs with 57, third in runs with 293 and fourth in triples with 18. Their offense also has the most strikeouts with 507 and is tied for 11th in the league in average at .265. The Rainiers also have a strong pitching staff that has only issued 140 walks which is the least amount in the league and are sixth in ERA at 4.22.
Sky Sox Notes:
TRANSACTION: Today the Colorado Springs Sky Sox released veteran infielder Tommy Manzella. In 32 games with the Sox he hit .190 with 10 RBIs. Replacing Manzella on the roster is infielder Drew Garcia who was traded yesterday from the White Sox organization to the Rockies. Garcia has played in 24 games for the Triple-A Charlotte Knights this season and has a .222 (16-for-72) average with eight doubles and 12 RBIs.
TRIPLE THREAT: Last night Hernan Iribarren hit a pinch-hit triple to increases the team’s PCL leading total to 32. The team’s total is the second highest in Minor League baseball, only trailing the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes who have 39.
COLVIN IS CRUISING: Tyler Colvin was 1-for-3 yesterday and has now reached base safely in 11 straight games. During that span he is 13-for-35 (.371) with two home runs, six RBIs, 12 runs, and three stolen bases.
OFFENSIVE WOES: Yesterday the Sky Sox fell to Fresno, 8-1, and had a season low three hits. The team’s previous low this season was six which they had done six times with the last occurrence being 5/2 against Salt Lake. Yesterday was also the first time this season that a team had an opposing pitcher throw a complete game against them. Grizzlies’ starter Shane Loux went nine innings, only allowed three hits, one run, one walk, and had three strikeouts.
Series Schedule:
5/28 vs TAC CSP RH Drew Carpenter (0-0, 4.70)
7:05 PM MT TAC RH Jeremy Bonderman (2-4, 4.68)
5/29 vs TAC CSP RH Chris Volstad (2-0, 4.02)
7:05 PM MT TAC RH Andrew Carraway (5-1, 2.98)
5/30 vs TAC CSP TBA
7:05 PM MT TAC LH James Paxton (2-4, 5.01)
5/31 vs TAC CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (6-1, 4.02)
7:05 PM MT TAC RH Blake Leavy (2-2, 3.70)
PCL PACIFIC NORTH STANDINGS
Team W L PCT GB Vs.
SKY SOX 30 19 .612 – -
Tacoma 31 21 .596 -0.5 0-0
Salt Lake 24 28 .462 -7.5 2-2
Reno 20 32 .385 -11.5 4-4
Series Preview: Fresno vs. Sky Sox
Last Time Out:
Fresno (5/22): Starting pitcher Shane Loux went five innings, but allowed seven earned runs to the Oklahoma City Red Hawks. Red Hawks’ shortstop Jonathan Villar and right fielder Fernando Martinez, each hit a home run to hand Fresno their 21st loss of the season.
Sky Sox (5/22): Matt McBride had 2-HRs to lead the Sky Sox over the Albuquerque Isotopes, 9-1. McBride finished the day with six RBIs which was two shy of his career high of eight.
Season Series (3-1):
The Sky Sox and the Grizzlies met earlier this year in May when the Sox traveled to Chukchansi Park. In that series Colorado Springs took three out of four against Fresno, and outs scored them 27-17. Greg Golson had a stand-out series for the Sox, going 4-10 with a home run, triple, three runs and three RBIs.
Scouting Fresno:
Fresno is currently tied for the PCL lead in HRs with Tacoma. The Grizzlies have 10 different players with two or more home runs including Brett Pill who has nine dingers. Pill also leads the league in RBIs with 47.
The Grizzlies’ pitching staff features Chris Heston and Mike Kickham who each have 50 strike outs. The team is tied for the league lead in strikeouts with 379.
Sky Sox Notes:
TRANSACTION: Before last night’s game, the Rockies activated RH Coty Woods from the disabled list. In addition, the Rockies announced last night that they have optioned down infielder Josh Rutledge. Rutledge is not expected to join the Sky Sox until the team returns home on Friday.
McBRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN: Last night was another monster game for Sky Sox super utility player Matt McBride. He finished the game 5-for-5 (his first ever five-hit game) with two homers (his second two-homer game of the year), a double, three runs scored and a team season-high six RBI. Since coming off of the D.L. on April 20, McBride has reached base safely in 18 of 20 games. In May, McBride is hitting .403 (25-for-62) with eight homers, a triple, five doubles, 13 runs scored and 26 RBIs in just 15 games. His 26 RBIs are the most in the minors in the month and his eight homers are tied for the most. His other two-homer game of the year was on 5/14 at home against Omaha. Tyler Colvin, who smacked his fifth homer last night, is the other Sox players hit two dingers on 4/14 at Las Vegas.
SIX RBI GAME: Matt McBride’s six RBIs game last night was the first time a Sox player plated that many runs in a game since Brandon Wood did it last season on August 14 against the same Albuquerque Isotopes. McBride’s career-high for RBIs in a game is actually eight which he accomplished on July 31, 2009 against Binghamton while he was a member of the Akron Aeros.
BIRTHDAY BOYS: Yesterday Corey Dickerson turned 24 years old. Today is Matt McBride’s 28th birthday and Cory Riordan will turn 27 on 5/25.
Series Schedule:
5/24 vs FRE CSP RH Chris Volstad (1-0, 3.42)
7:05 PM MT FRE RH Boof Bonser (2-3, 4.89)
5/25 vs FRE CSP RH Roman Colon (0-1, 0.00)
6:05 PM MT FRE RH Mitch Lively (2-1, 9.00)
5/26 vs FRE CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (6-1, 3.58)
1:35 PM MT FRE RH Chris Heston (5-3, 5.59)
5/27 vs FRE CSP RH Jeff Manship (3-1, 6.00)
12:35 PM MT FRE RH Shane Loux (4-2, 4.75)
Sky Sox vs. Round Rock Express
Last Time Out:
Round Rock (5/14): Against the Padres, Express starting pitcher Jake Brigham only went 1.2 innings and allowed nine earned runs. Joey Butler had the team’s only RBI and the team fell to 20-19 on the season.
Sky Sox (5/14): Sky Sox catcher Matt McBride hit two home runs to lead the team over the Omaha Storm Chasers. Reliever Manny Corpas came on to relieve starting pitcher Chris Volstad who allowed five earned runs in five innings.
Season Series (—):
This will be the first time the two teams have met this season.
Scouting Round Rock: Top Texas Rangers’ prospect Jurickson Profar has played in 34 games for Round Rock and is hitting .250 with 14 RBIs and leads the team in runs with 23.
The team’s pitching staff is lead by Brad Mills and Josh Lindblom who are a combined 9-0 and have a combined 65 strikeouts.
Round Rock is currently tied for second in the American Southern division and is riding a four game losing streak.
Sky Sox Notes:
TRANSACTIONS: On 5/16 the Rockies’ recalled RHP Rob Scahill and INF DJ LeMahieu. This will be Scahill’s second stint with the club this season after posting a 5.40 ERA with the Sox. LeMahieu will be heading up to Denver for the first time this year, but played in 81 games for the Rockies in 2012 and batted .297 with 12 doubles.
HOME SWEET HOME: The Sky Sox drew 45,173 for the eight-game home stand which is the second highest in team history. The 20,686 fans drawn in the series against Omaha is also a record for a series against the Storm Chasers.
SPRING CLEANING: So far this season the Sox’ cleanup hitters have hit a combined .331(50-for-147, with eight home runs and 42 RBIs. Five players have hit in the four-hole this year including Nolan Arenado, Charlie Blackmon, Matt McBride, Ben Paulsen and Ryan Wheeler.
LOCK DOWN LOGAN: Logan Kensing has pitched 8.2 innings this year and has yet to surrender a run. The righty is one for one on save opportunities this season and has only allowed one inherited runner to score. Kensing has made eight appearances and the Sox are 7-1 in games that he pitches.
FIRST THINGS FIRST: On 5/14, the Sky Sox scored in the first inning and the team has now out scored their opponents 36-15 in the opening inning. Colorado Springs is now 17-5 on the year when they score first and are undefeated (7-0) at home.
Series Schedule:
5/16 @ RR CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (5-0, 3.18)
7:05 PM CT RR LH Martin Perez (0-1, 11.05 ERA – 2 starts w/ Double-A Frisco)
5/17 @ RR CSP RH Jeff Manship (1-1, 7.01)
7:05 PM CT RR RH Ross Wolf (1-0, 1.67)
5/18 @ RR CSP RH Tyler Chatwood (1-2, 3.14)
6:05 PM CT RR RH Josh Lindblom (4-0, 2.08)
5/19 @ RR CSP RH Drew Carpenter (0-0, 0.00)
1:05 PM CT RR LH Ryan Feierabend (0-0, 5.51)
Series Preview: Sky Sox vs. Iowa Cubs
Last Time Out:
Iowa (5/6): Matt Garza took the mound against the Oklahoma City RedHawks in a rehab start and pitched 3.1 innings while only allowing one run. Chris Rusin came on in relief and threw five scoreless innings in the victory.
Sky Sox (5/6): After winning the first three games of their series against the Fresno Grizzlies, the Sky Sox lost the last game 7-5. In the loss, Matt McBride hit his first triple of the year and Rob Scahill pitched three scoreless innings in relief of Justin Berg.
Season Series (—-):
This will be the first time the two teams have met this season.
Scouting Iowa:
The Iowa Cubs are currently 11-17 and 4.5 games back of the Memphis Redbirds and the Omaha Storm Chasers for the American North division lead. The Cubs rank third to last in batting average at .257, but do have 24 home runs in only 28 games. Outfielder Ryan Sweeney is tied for sixth in the PCL in home runs with six and outfielder Brian Bogusevic is leading the league in batting with a .419 batting average. Despite only playing 28 games, the Cubs’ pitching staff is tied for third in the league in home runs allowed at 33 and has a 5.23 ERA.
Sky Sox Notes:
TRANSACTIONS: Today, the Rockies optioned down RHP Tyler Chatwood and 3B Ryan Wheeler. To make room for Chatwood and Wheeler the Sky Sox placed RHP Bobby Cassevah on the D.L. with a right shoulder strain, retro to 5/5, and Tim Wheeler on the D.L. with a left calf strain.
SCOUTING IOWA: The Iowa Cubs are currently 11-17 and 4.5 games back of the Memphis Redbirds and the Omaha Storm Chasers for the American North division lead. The Cubs rank third to last in batting average at .257, but do have 24 home runs in only 28 games. Outfielder Ryan Sweeney is tied for sixth in the PCL in home runs with six and outfielder Brian Bogusevic is leading the league in batting with a .419 batting average. Despite only playing 28 games, the Cubs’ pitching staff is tied for third in the league in home runs allowed at 33 and has a 5.23 ERA.
AMERICAN CONFERENCE: Today’s game against the Iowa Cubs marks the first time the Sky Sox will face off against a member of the American Conference this season. Last year the Sky Sox went 19-14 against the American Conference and went 11-5 against teams in the Iowa Cubs’ division, the American North.
Series Schedule:
5/7 vs IOW CSP RH Tyler Chatwood (1-0, 1.84)
6:35 PM MT IOW RH Nick Struck (0-2, 6.50)
5/8 vs IOW CSP RH Chris Volstad (0-0, 4,22)
11:05 AM MT IOW RH Barret Loux (2-1, 5.74)
5/9 vs IOW CSP RH Jeff Manship (2-1, 6,33)
11:05 AM MT IOW RH Drew Carpenter (1-3, 7.77)
5/10 vs IOW CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (4-0, 3.51)
6:35 PM MT IOW LH Brooks Raley (3-2, 3.78)
Series Preview: Sky Sox vs. Fresno Grizzlies
Last Time Out:
Fresno (5/2): The Grizzlies defeated the Sacramento River Cats, 11-5, last night to move into a tie with Sacramento for first place in the Pacific Southern division. Catcher Jackson Williams led the way with two home runs and two RBIs.
Sky Sox (5/2): Last night the Sky Sox fell to the Salt Lake Bees, 2-1, on a walk-off sacrifice fly. Aaron Cook pitched six innings, struck out five and only allowed one run. In the loss catcher Matt McBride hit his first home run of the season.
2012 Season Series (5-11): The Sky Sox struggled against the Grizzlies in 2012, losing all four series the two teams played. Charlie Blackmon played in nine games against Fresno last year and hit .308 with one home run and five RBIs.
Scouting Fresno: The Fresno Grizzlies enter this series with the Sky Sox tied for first place in the Pacific Southern Division. Fresno features closer Heath Hembree who is tied for second in the league in saves with seven. Last season against Colorado Springs Hembree had four saves in the teams’ first two series.
Joining Hembree on the pitching staff is Yusmeiro Petit. Petit has a 6.48 ERA, but leads the league in strikeouts with 43. The Grizzlies also boasts the league leader in RBIs, Brett Pill, who has 30. Pill is also tied for third in the league in home runs with six, and is batting .367 on the year.
Sky Sox Notes:
TRIPLE THREAT: On 5/1 Corey Dickerson hit his league leading fifth triple of the season. The Sky Sox now lead the league in triples at 18, with five of their players having hit two or more triples.
HEY MR. DJ: Sox infielder DJ LeMahieu is currently riding an eleven-game hitting streak. During the streak he’s raised his average from .286 to .389, scored 12 runs and plated nine more. On 4/30, LeMahieu had two triples and became the first Sky Sox player since Eric Young Jr. to accomplish the same feat on April 20, 2011.
PAINT IT BLACK: Sky Sox centerfielder Charlie Blackmon is on a tear. So far this season he has picked up where he left off last year for the Sky Sox (hit .303 in 59 games) hitting safely in 16 of his 19 starts. He is currently batting .354 (26-for-77) with three homers, two triples, six doubles, 16 RBIs and four stolen bases. He is tied for first in the league in runs scored with 27.
Series Schedule:
5/3 @ FRE CSP RH Chris Volstad (0-0, 7.71)
7:05 PM PT FRE LH Michael Kickham (0-3, 7.94)
5/4 @ FRE CSP RH Jeff Manship (1-1, 8.27)
7:05 PM PT FRE RH Boof Bonser (1-1, 3.55)
5/5 @ FRE CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (4-0, 2.54)
3:05 PM PT FRE RH Yusmerio Petit (2-3, 6.48)
5/6 @ FRE CSP RH Justin Berg (1-0, 2.19)
1:05 PM PT FRE RH Chris Heston (2-2, 6.06)
PCL PACIFIC NORTH STANDINGS
Team W L PCT GB Vs.
Tacoma 18 10 .643 - 0-0
SKY SOX 14 11 .560 -2.5 -
Salt Lake 14 14 .500 -4.0 2-2
Reno 9 19 .321 -9.0 4-4
Series Preview: Sky Sox vs. Salt Lake Bees
Last Time Out:
Salt Lake (4/28): The Bees lost 7-2 to the Sacramento River Cats and have now lost five in a row. In the loss pitcher Matt Shoemaker pitched six innings, but gave up five earned runs.
Sky Sox (4/28): Colorado Springs lost their second straight game to the Tucson Padres and split the series. In the 7-4 loss, Tyler Colvin had two RBIs and extended his hitting streak to 12 games.
2012 Season Series (8-8):
This will be the first time the two teams have met this season, but last year the two teams split their season series. Against the Bees in 2012 the Sky Sox had four games in which they scored 10 or more runs including a game in which they scored 22 runs.
Scouting Salt Lake:
The Bees began the year 10-3 and in first place of the Pacific Northern division. Since then Salt Lake has lost nine of 11 games and have fallen to third place in the division.
Salt Lake is led by catcher Chris Snyder who has 21 RBIs in just 21 games. The veteran is also second in the league in home runs with seven, only trailing Albuquerque’s Scott Van Slyke who has eight.
Recently joining the Bees’ lineup is former Colorado Rockies’ outfielder Brad Hawpe. Hawpe has played in eight games for Salt Lake and is batting .241 with one home run and six RBIs.
The team’s pitching staff is headed by Billy Buckner who has three wins in five starts. The 29-year old is also tied with AJ Schugel for the team lead in strikeouts at 25.
Sky Sox Notes:
TRANSACTIONS: Late yesterday afternoon, the Rockies announced that they have placed LH Christian Friedrich on the disabled list with back inflammation, retroactive to 4/26. Last season, Friedrich’s season was cut short after suffering a stress fracture in his lower back. Taking his spot on the roster is RH Cory Riordan who was called up from Double-A Tulsa. Riordan broke camp with the Sky Sox this year but was sent to Tulsa before the regular season started. With the Drillers, Riordan was 2-0 with a 3.14 in seven relief appearances. This is Cory’s third stint with the Sox having previously pitched for the team in 2011 (one start) and 2012 (13 games, nine starts).
DH FOR A CHANGE: For the first time this season, after 21 games, the Sky Sox will be playing with the DH as they face off against their first American League affiliate of the season. In their history, the Sky Sox are 726-808 (.473) against American League affiliated teams.
PAINT IT BLACK: Sky Sox centerfielder Charlie Blackmon is on a tear. So far this season the centerfielder has picked up where he left off last year for the Sky Sox (hit .303 in 59 games) hitting safely in 15 of his 16 starts. He is currently batting .375 (24-for-64) with two homers, two triples, five doubles, 13 RBIs and four stolen bases. He is also tied for third in the league in runs scored with 23.
Series Schedule:
4/29 @ SLC CSP RH Jeff Manship (1-1, 6.08)
6:35 PM MT SLC RH Kip Wells (NR)
4/30 @ SLC CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (3-0, 2.82)
6:35 PM MT SLC RH Orangel Arenas (1-3, 7.98)
5/1 @ SLC CSP RH Justin Berg (1-0, 0.00)
6:35 PM MT SLC RH Billy Buckner (3-1, 4.61)
5/2 @ SLC CSP RH Aaron Cook (1-0, 0.00)
6:35 PM MT SLC RH A.J. Schugel (0-1, 7.54)
PCL PACIFIC NORTH STANDINGS
Team W L PCT GB Vs.
Tacoma 14 10 .583 – 0-0
SKY SOX 12 9 .571 -0.5 -
Salt Lake 12 12 .500 -2.0 0-0
Reno 8 16 .333 -6.0 4-4
Series Prevew: Sky Sox vs. Tucson Padres
After having their last two games postponed due to cold weather, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox (10-7) will head to Arizona to face the Tucson Padres (9-10) for the second time this season.
Last Time Out:
Sky Sox (4/21): Against the Las Vegas 51s the Sox recorded their fourth walk-off win of the year when Tyler Colvin hit a two-run single in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the 51s 8-7.
Tucson (4/23): The Padres faced the Fresno Grizzlies on Tuesday and only managed six hits and lost their tenth game of the year, 4-2. The loss also snapped their six-game winning streak.
Season Series (2-1 Sky Sox):
The two teams first played each other in early April at Security Service Field. The teams were scheduled to play a four-game series, but only managed to play three games due to snow and cold. The first game was played on April 8th and only lasted five innings because of high winds. The Padres managed to get the win in the shortened game by scoring 14 runs. Shortstop Dean Anna led the way with four RBIs and left fielder Travis Buck added three.
Two days later both teams returned to Security Service Field to play in a doubleheader. Colorado Springs managed to sweep the doubleheader in dramatic fashion. In game one the contest was deadlocked at four entering the bottom of the seventh when Ryan Wheeler hit his first home run of the year to give the Sky Sox the 5-4 win. The Sky Sox had their second walk-off hit in the second game when Charlie Blackmon unleashed a two-run triple to win 4-3.
Scouting Tucson:
The Tucson Padres enter this series ranked tenth in the PCL in average at .279. Despite their low average the Padres are tied for first in the league in doubles at 49 and have struck out only 117 times which is the lowest amount in the league.
Offensively the team is led by Travis Buck who has a team-high 17 RBIs and eight doubles. Centerfielder Daniel Robertson is also off to a great start for Tucson. The 27-year old leads the team in average (.347), runs (18), triples (2) and stolen bases (7).
Reliever Brad Boxberger is also off to a good start. The righty has a 3.27 ERA, three saves and 17 strikeouts in eight games.
Sky Sox Notes:
POSTPONED: April 22nd’s and April 23rd’s postponement was the team’s third and fourth postponed games this month. The last time the Sky Sox had this many postponements in April was in 2007, when they had five.
TRANSACTIONS: On 4/21, the Rockies’ recalled RHP Rob Scahill from Colorado Springs. Scahill has pitched in 12.2 innings for the Sky Sox and is 2-0 with a 4.26 ERA, one save and 13 strikeouts. RHP Justin Berg was added from Extended Spring Training on 4/22 and is expected to join the starting rotation. On April 24, the Rockies optioned Scahill back down and recalled RHP Tyler Chatwood who was 1-0 with a 1.84 ERA with the Sky Sox. The Rockies also called up INF Ryan Wheeler on April 25, and added OF Greg Golson to the Sky Sox roster from Tri-City.
STREAKIN’: Outfielder Corey Dickerson has started off his first season at the Triple-A level in grand fashion having hit safely in a team-high 15 straight games. Dickerson’s 15-game hit streak is the longest by any Sky Sox player in team history to start a season. It is also the longest by any player in their first 15 games as a member of the Sky Sox. During that span, he has hit .389 (21-for-54) with two homers, three triples, three doubles, 10 runs and seven RBIs. He has also gotten a hit in five different spots in the lineup and has gone 3-for-3 as a pinch-hitter.
Series Schedule:
4/25 @ TUC CSP LH Drew Pomeranz (2-0, 3.31)
7:05 PM MST TUC RH Keyvius Sampson (0-0. 3.07)
4/26 @ TUC CSP RH Justin Berg (NR)
7:05 PM MST TUC RH Tim Stauffer (1-1, 5.09)
4/27 @ TUC CSP RH Aaron Cook (0-2, 11.68)
7:05 PM MST TUC RH Sean O’Sullivan (1-1. 5.40)
4/28 @ TUC CSP RH Chris Volstad (0-0, 6.75)
1:05 PM MST TUC RH Thad Weber (2-0, 0.82)

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