GCL Rays Week in Review: July 25 to July 31

The GCL Rays broke their streak of .500 weeks by going 4-2 on the week and inching closer to first place in the division. They are now in second place in the GCL South Division with a 19-17 record, 1 game back from the leading Red Sox. Matt Bush and Matt Fields joined the squad this week on rehab assignments.

Hitting Leaders:
Average: Ryan Brett (.500)
Slugging: Ryan Brett (.636)
On Base Pct: Ryan Brett (.556)
Hits: Joel Caminero (33)
Doubles: Joe Caminero (7)
Triples: Edward Dorville (4, tied third in GCL)
Home Runs: Justin O’Conner (3, tied eighth in GCL)
RBI’s: Justin O’Conner (22, tied second in GCL)
Stolen Bases: Juniel Querecuto (9)

Pitching Leaders:
ERA Starters: Reinaldo Lopez (1.69, fifth in GCL)
ERA Overall: Peter Woodworth (0.56)
Wins: Jose Molina (4, tied first in GCL)
Saves: Ryan Fleckenstein (6, tied fourth in GCL)
Strikeouts: Ryan Fleckenstein and Jose Molina (23)

Team Hitting Stats (league rank):
Average: .225 (15 of 15)
Slugging: .317 (15 of 15)
On Base Pct: .306 (13 of 15)
Hits: 268 (12 of 15)
Doubles: 47 (tied 12 of 15)
Triples: 12 (tied 5 of 15)
Home Runs: 13 (12 of 15)
Runs Scored: 145 (11 of 15)
Stolen Bases: 49 (3 of 15)

Team Pitching Stats (rank):
ERA: 3.51 (5 of 15)
Runs Allowed: 160 (9 of 15)
Strikeouts: 244 (11 of 15)
Walks: 112 (11 of 15)

Transactions: Shane Minks promoted to Princeton (7/26/10). Matt Fields added to roster for rehab assignment (7/26/10). Matt Bush added to roster for rehab assignment (7/29/10). Parker Markel added to roster (7/31/10). Justin Hall promoted to Princeton (7/31/10).

Injuries: none.

Restricted List: Marcos Torres.

The Week Ahead: 8/1/10: Day Off. 8/2/10: at GCL Twins (16-20). 8/3/10: vs GCL Twins (16-20). 8/4/10: at GCL Red Sox (20-16). 8/5/10: vs GCL Red Sox (20-16). 8/6/10: vs GCL Orioles (17-19). 8/7/10: at GCL Orioles (17-19).