Norfolk Tides Weekly Recap 5-14 To 5-20
– Here is how the Norfolk Tides, the Triple-AAA affiliate for the Baltimore Orioles, did for the past week from Monday, May 14th through Sunday, May 20th.
FOR THE WEEK
Norfolk went 3-3 this past week, unfortunately dropping two of three at home versus the Indianapolis Indians. Over the weekend, the Tides took two out of three against the Louisville Bats, also at home.
WEEKLY GAME RESULTS
Monday, May 14th – Day Off
Tuesday, May 15th – 10-8 loss at home versus Indianapolis Indians
Wednesday, May 16th – 4-3 win at home versus Indianapolis Indians
Thursday, May 17th – 6-0 loss at home versus Indianapolis Indians
Friday, May 18th – 4-2 loss at home versus Louisville Bats
Saturday, May 19th – Postponed due to rain
Sunday, May 20th (Game 1) – 3-1 win at home versus Louisville Bats
Sunday, May 20th (Game 2) – 6-5 win at home versus Louisville Bats
CURRENT INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH STANDINGS
Durham Bulls (Tampa Bay Rays) 26-14 .650 –
Norfolk Tides (Baltimore Orioles) 22-18 .550 4.0
Gwinnett Stripers (Atlanta Braves) 16-25 .390 10.5
Charlotte Knights (Chicago White Sox) 16-26 .381 11.0
For the season, the Tides are 15-9 at home and 7-9 on the road. They are currently 0.5 GB of the Rochester Red Wings (Minnesota Twins) for the International League wild card playoff spot.
OFFENSIVE OUTPUT FOR THE WEEK
Austin Wynns – C 2 for 14 (.143), 2 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, BB
Andrew Susac – C 0 for 4 (.000)
Caleb Joseph – C 3 for 6 (.500), 2 R, 2B, RBI
Garabez Rosa – 1B 7 for 20 (.350), 2 R, 3 RBI
Adrian Marin – 2B 4 for 17 (.235), 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB
D’arby Myers – 2B/LF 0 for 5 (.000)
Ruben Tejada – SS 3 for 13 (.231), R, 2 RBI, BB
Sharlon Schoop – SS 0 for 5 (.000), BB
Drew Dosch – 3B 9 for 22 (.409), 5 R, 5 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB
Renato Nunez – 3B 6 for 18 (.333), 3 2B, 4 RBI, BB
Jaycob Brugman – LF 4 for 18 (.222), R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
Mike Yastrzemski – CF 6 for 19 (.316), 4 R, 2B, 3 3B, 3 BB
DJ Stewart – RF 5 for 17 (.294), 2 R, 2B, HR, RBI, 5 BB
PITCHING OUTPUT FOR THE WEEK
Chris Lee – SP 1.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 3 K (LOSS)
Yefry Ramirez – SP 7.0 IP, H, 0 ER, BB, 7 K (ND)
Jimmy Yacabonis – SP 4.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, BB, 3 K (ND)
Tim Melville – SP 4.1 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, BB, 4 K (LOSS)
Asher Wojciechowski – SP 6.0 IP, 3H, ER, BB, 7 K (WIN)
John Means – SP 4.1 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 K (ND)
Jhan Marinez – RP 5.0 IP, 11 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (SAVE)
Joely Rodriguez – RP 5.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, K (SAVE)
Andrew Faulkner – RP 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, BB, K (ND)
Matt Wotherspoon – RP 3.1 IP, 3 H, ER, 3 K (BLOWN SAVE; WIN)
Jason Gurka – RP 3.0 IP, 2 H, ER, 2 BB, 3 K (LOSS)
Sharlon Schoop – RP 1.0 IP, 2H, ER (ND)
Paul Fry – RP 2.0 IP, 0 ER, BB, 3 K (ND)
Ryan Meisinger – RP 1.2 IP, H, ER, BB, 4 K (WIN)
TRANSACTIONS FOR THE WEEK
Called Up – Catcher Andrew Susac and SP David Hess were called up to the Baltimore Orioles. Susac went 2 for 11 (.182) with a double. Hess started for the Orioles on Sunday afternoon and took the loss after going 4 2/3 innings, giving up eight hits, five earned runs, walking two and striking out three. He is now 1-1 for Baltimore.
Called Down – Catcher Caleb Joseph was sent down to make room for Susac on the Orioles roster.
Released – On May 18th, the Tides released LF Alex Presley
UPCOMING WEEK’S SCHEDULE
Monday, May 21st – at Charlotte Knights (7:04 PM)
Tuesday, May 22nd – at Charlotte Knights (7:04 PM)
Wednesday, May 23rd – at Charlotte Knights (7:04 PM)
Thursday, May 24th – at Charlotte Knights (7:04 PM)
Friday, May 25th – at Toledo Mud Hens (Detroit Tigers) (7:05 PM)
Saturday, May 26th – at Toledo Mud Hens (7:05 PM)
Sunday, May 27th – at Toledo Mud Hens (6:05 PM)