Breaking News | | Mud Hens Starter Wins IL Pitching Award Wednesday, September 1st, 2010: When Tim Fullerton took the hill in August, he was in charge. The Toledo starter never let the International League batters get a foothold against him. For his peerless performance, he came away with an impressive 5-0 record and the Pitcher of the Month award.
The talented Mud Hens hurler made 5 starts, worked 43.1 innings, permitted 30 base hits, and struck out 18 while putting up a 1.66 ERA.
To date this season Fullerton sports a 15-2 mark with a 3.03 ERA in 19 starting assignments. He has held the opposition to a .251 batting average and has 74 strikeouts in 154.2 innings. | | IL Honors Meyer, Best Hitter in August Wednesday, September 1st, 2010: Lehigh Valley first baseman Michael Meyer put the wraps on a fine August by capturing the International League Batter of the Month honors today.
He put up a .314 batting average and .396 on-base percentage last month while racking up 5 home runs, 19 RBIs, 25 runs scored and 15 walks.
This year Meyer is hitting .326 with 8 home runs and 26 RBIs to his credit. He has gotten on base at a .401 clip and scored 31 runs. | | Rumor Mill: Durango On Trading Block Tuesday, August 31st, 2010: Mud Hens Ricardo Durango could be wearing a new uniform soon. Word has it that Toledo would like to swing a deal for the 32-year-old right fielder. A spokesperson for the team declined to comment. | | | | Yesterday's Games - | Away Team | Home Team | Result | Time | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Louisville | Lehigh Valley | 4-15 | 7:05 pm | Ú.Lavareda (1-1, 3.75 ERA) | A.Santana (5-6, 5.47 ERA) | Columbus | Buffalo | 0-4 | 7:05 pm | C.Weaver (7-11, 3.69 ERA) | R.Gutiérrez (1-3, 7.34 ERA) | Pawtucket | Indianapolis | 2-5 | 7:05 pm | D.Goff (8-10, 4.93 ERA) | A.Sánchez (7-13, 4.39 ERA) | Toledo | Scranton WB | 2-3 | 2:05 pm | K.Lloyd (7-3, 2.76 ERA) | L.Jones (3-3, 2.07 ERA) | Norfolk | Durham | 13-5 | 7:05 pm | J.Flores (4-4, 3.88 ERA) | D.Davis (1-11, 7.18 ERA) | Gwinnett | Charlotte | 3-5 | 7:05 pm | E.Baker (8-6, 3.94 ERA) | J.Guzmán (5-2, 4.73 ERA) | Syracuse | Rochester | 0-4 | 7:05 pm | D.Benson (10-8, 3.02 ERA) | B.Cook (4-1, 2.08 ERA) | | Today's Games - | Away Team | Home Team | Time | Starting Pitcher Away Team | Starting Pitcher Home Team | Louisville (57-76, Road: 25-39) | Lehigh Valley (95-38, Home: 47-20) | 1:05 pm | RHP S.Mendoza (4-12, 4.62 ERA) | LHP K.Clark (6-3, 4.24 ERA) | Columbus (47-86, Road: 15-52) | Buffalo (62-71, Home: 35-32) | 7:05 pm | LHP D.Davis (7-10, 4.92 ERA) | RHP A.Livingston (10-9, 4.38 ERA) | Pawtucket (61-72, Road: 27-37) | Indianapolis (58-75, Home: 32-35) | 7:05 pm | RHP C.Lewis (3-3, 3.73 ERA) | RHP E.Weaver (6-11, 3.81 ERA) | Toledo (71-62, Road: 34-33) | Scranton WB (80-53, Home: 39-25) | 7:05 pm | RHP T.Fullerton (15-2, 3.03 ERA) | RHP C.Pedrazzini (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | Norfolk (79-54, Road: 36-31) | Durham (53-80, Home: 25-42) | 7:05 pm | RHP A.Young (2-2, 3.41 ERA) | RHP J.Gibson (4-15, 6.10 ERA) | Gwinnett (66-67, Road: 25-42) | Charlotte (59-74, Home: 28-36) | 7:05 pm | RHP J.Nájera (3-7, 5.80 ERA) | RHP J.Moore (4-3, 5.54 ERA) | Syracuse (74-59, Road: 35-32) | Rochester (69-64, Home: 32-35) | 7:05 pm | LHP B.Wheelock (12-4, 3.63 ERA) | RHP M.Pérez (8-8, 3.19 ERA) | | |