Hot Rods Week in Review: 8/19 to 8/25

The Bowling Green Hot Rods had a rough week, going 0-6 on the week with one game being cancelled due to rain. The Hot Rods fell to 27-28 on the season and are 8 1/2 games back from first with 13 games remaining in the 2009 season.

Hitting Leaders:
Average: Kyeong Kang (.294)
Slugging: Kyeong Kang (.485)
On Base Pct: Kyeong Kang (.376)
Hits: Tim Beckham (124, seventh in SAL)
Doubles: Tim Beckham (32, third in SAL)
Triples: Kyeong Kang (7, tied for sixth in SAL)
Home Runs: Michael Sheridan (13)
RBI’s: Tim Beckham (61)
Stolen Bases: Isaias Velasquez (12)

Pitching Leaders:
ERA Starters: Nick Barnese (2.53)
ERA Overall: Josh Satow (2.36)
Wins: Chris Andujar (10, tied for third in SAL)
Saves: Josh Satow (19, tied for sixth in SAL)
Strikeouts: Matt Moore (159, first in SAL)

Team Hitting Stats (league rank):
Average: .243 (15 of 16)
Slugging:.360 (12 of 16)
On Base Pct: .309 (14 of 16)
Hits: 976 (15 of 16)
Doubles: 208 (9 of 16)
Triples: 38 (4 of 16)
Home Runs: 61 (10 of 16)
Runs Scored: 494 (13 of 16)
Stolen Bases: 90 (14 of 16)

Team Pitching Stats (rank):
ERA: 4.09 (13 of 16)
Runs Allowed: 579 (12 of 16)
Strikeouts: 935 (12 of 16)
Walks: 390 (13 of 16)

Transactions: Matt Moore transferred to Hudson Valley (8/19/09). Chris Andujar added to roster from Hudson Valley (8/19/09). Matt Moore added to roster from Hudson Valley (8/23/09). Jamie Bagley added to disabled list (8/23/09).

Disabled List: Tyree Hayes and Jamie Bagley.

The Week Ahead: 8/26/09-8/28/09: vs West Virginia Power (32-18). 8/29/09-8/31/09: vs Asheville Tourists (36-20). 9/1/09: at Greenville Drive (27-30).