Guardians at Monkeys
The Guardians visit the Monkeys for a one-game set. Woodall and Nicolino go head to head for the second time in two starts. Nicolino dominated last time these two faced off on April 28 as Monkeys won 3-0. Both teams have been off since Sunday. Bullpens got a much-needed rest after both teams were involved in wild shootouts last weekend.
Guardians:
Bryan Woodall (1-2, 7.98 ERA).
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3rd start but 4th game after making a surprise appearance out of the pen on May 3. Was rocked in his first 2 starts but has settled down in his last 2 appearances.
Last start vs Monkeys: 5.2 IP, 88 P, 8 H, 2 ER, 1 HR, 1 K, 0 BB, 5 AO, 10 GO.
Out of the pen on Sunday vs Lions: 2 IP, 27 P, 1 H, 0 ER 1 K, 0 BB, 3 AO, 2 GO.
Last year vs Monkeys: 25.1 IP, 1.50 WHIP, 5.68 ERA
Guardians vs lefty starters: hitting .230. Lefty starters have a 2.23 ERA vs Guardians
Monkeys:
Justin Nicolino (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
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2nd official start of the season, but he did have one start rained out. Those stats are not included here. As mentioned above, he dominated the Guardians last week: 8 IP, 104 P, 2 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 2 BB, 4 AO, 13 GO.
Monkeys vs righty starters: hitting .352. Righty starters have a 6.94 ERA vs Monkeys.
No advanced pitching stats yet as the numbers aren’t updated at www.cpblstats.com