Biscuits Week in Review: June 11 to June 17

The Montgomery Biscuits were 4-2 on the week and improved to 38-27 on the season. The Biscuits still lead the Southern League South Division by a half game over Jacksonville. With just a few games remaining in the first half of the season, the Biscuits look to hold onto the top spot and clinch a playoff spot.

Hitting Leaders:
Average: Leslie Anderson (.378)
Slugging: Leslie Anderson (.541)
On Base Pct: Leslie Anderson (.425)
Hits: Emeel Salem (69)
Doubles: Emeel Salem (14)
Triples: Drew Anderson (6, second in SOU)
Home Runs: Matt Fields (7, tied tenth in SOU)
RBI’s: Matt Fields (34)
Stolen Bases: Emeel Salem (13, tied ninth in SOU)

Pitching Leaders:
ERA Starters: Alex Cobb (1.66)
ERA Overall: Matt Gorgen (1.57)
Wins: Alexander Torres (7, tied second SOU)
Saves: Matt Gorgen (12, second in SOU)
Strikeouts: Alexander Torres (77, second in SOU)

Team Hitting Stats (league rank):
Average: .253 (9 of 10)
Slugging: .359 (9 of 10)
On Base Pct: .325 (8 of 10)
Hits: 543 (10 of 10)
Doubles: 102 (9 of 10)
Triples: 23 (1 of 10)
Home Runs: 26 (10 of 10)
Runs Scored: 268 (9 of 10)
Stolen Bases: 41 (6 of 10)

Team Pitching Stats (rank):
ERA: 3.30 (2 of 10)
Runs Allowed: 248 (1 of 10)
Strikeouts: 497 (3 of 10)
Walks: 192 (1 of 10)

RP Top Prospect Watch:
Alex Cobb: 2-2, 1.66 ERA, 38.0 IP, 36 K’s, 8 BB’s, 1.21 WHIP.
Matt Gorgen: 2-1, saves, 1.57 ERA, 28.2 IP, 23 K’s, 16 BB’s, 1.26 WHIP
Jake McGee: 2-4, 3.65 ERA, 49.1 IP, 51 K’s, 20 BB’s, 1.28 WHIP
David Newmann: 2-4, 3.71 ERA, 70.1 IP, 49 K’s, 22 BB’s, 1.51 WHIP
Shawn O’Malley: .172 AVG, .172 SLG, .294 OBP, 2 RBI, 3 SB’s
Matt Sweeney: .245 AVG, .406 SLG, .311 OBP, 13 doubles, 7 home runs, 29 RBI’s*
Alexander Torres: 7-3, 2.42 ERA, 67.0 IP, 77 K’s, 29 BB’s, 1.28 WHIP
*Sweeney’s stats are combined from A+/AA

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Disabled List: Paul Phillips.

The Week Ahead: 6/18/10-6/20/10: at Huntsville Stars (30-37). 6/21/10: Day Off. 6/22/10-6/24/10: vs West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx (38-28).