Saturday, June 26, 2010

Bulls Week in Review: June 19 to June 25

The Durham Bulls finished the week with a 4-3 record, improving to 44-30 on the season. The Bulls continue to lead the division, maintaining an eight game lead over second place Charlotte. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball released the rosters for the All-Star Futures Game which included two Bulls, Jeremy Hellickson and Desmond Jennings. Virgil Vasquez appears to be getting closer to returning from the DL, Vasquez pitched 5 innings for the GCL-Rays on Thursday, allowing no runs and striking out 6.

Hitting Leaders:
Average: JJ Furmaniak (.318)
Slugging: Dan Johnson (.581, third in INT)
On Base Pct: JJ Furmaniak (.395)
Hits: Dan Johnson (70)
Doubles: Chris Richard (22. tied third in INT)
Triples: Desmond Jennings (4, tied second in INT)
Home Runs: Dan Johnson (17, second in INT)
RBI’s: Dan Johnson (62, first in INT)
Stolen Bases: Elliot Johnson (19, tied second in INT)

Pitching Leaders:
ERA Starters: Jason Hellickson (2.19, third in INT)
ERA Overall: RJ Swindle (0.71)
Wins: Jeremy Hellickson (10, tied first in INT)
Saves: Winston Abreu (7)
Strikeouts: Jeremy Hellickson (97, tied first in INT)

Team Hitting Stats (league rank):
Average: .278 (2 of 14)
Slugging: .441 (2 of 14)
On Base Pct: .354 (2 of 14)
Hits: 713 (2 of 14)
Doubles: 161 (3 of 14)
Triples: 13 (10 of 14)
Home Runs: 77 (2 of 14)
Runs Scored: 407 (1 of 14)
Stolen Bases: 87 (1 of 14)

Team Pitching Stats (rank):
ERA: 3.42 (1 of 14)
Runs Allowed: 283 (1 of 14)
Strikeouts: 520 (7 of 14)
Walks: 238 (9 of 14)

RP Top Prospect Watch:
Jeremy Hellickson: 10-2, 2.19 ERA, 94.2 IP, 97 K’s, 22 BB’s, 1.08 WHIP
Desmond Jennings: .282 AVG, .407 SLG, .363 OBP, 14 doubles, 4 triples., 189RBI’s and 17 stolen bases.
Aneury Rodriguez: 3-5, 4.0 ERA, 60.2 IP, 48 K’s, 29 BB’s, 1.47 WHIP

Transactions: Justin Garcia added to roster from Montgomery (6/21/10). Darin Downs added to roster from Montgomery (6/22/10). Matt Joyce promoted to Tampa Bay (6/25/10). Dioner Navarro added to roster from Tampa Bay (6/25/10).

Disabled List: Jason Cromer, Carlos Hernandez, Elliot Johnson, and Virgil Vasquez.

The Week Ahead: 6/26/10-6/28/10: vs Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs (29-45). 6/29/10-7/2/10: vs Louisville Bats (35-40).

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