THE SLO RATTLERS PLAY THE MENLO PARK LEGENDS The SLO Rattlers are 8-6 on the season and 2-6 in CCL play.
San Luis Obispo, CA (June 21, 2010) –
SLO Rattlers vs. Menlo Park Legends The Rattlers have not faced the Menlo Park Legends before. This will be the first time. All of the games can be heard on the internet/radio at http://www.slorattlers.com/rattler-radio.
About the Menlo Park Legends They are 11-2 on the season. The Legends recently swept the California Glory in three games.
Rattlers Bats Are Heating Up
The Rattlers play one game with the Legends
As a team, the Rattlers are batting .269 with twenty doubles, seven triples, two home runs, and 69 RBIs. Kyle Wise is sporting the highest batting average at .474. David Schultz and Scott Phillion lead the team with thirteen hits. Joe Etheverry, Daniel Howell, and Scott Phillion have three doubles. Joe Etcheverry has ten RBIs and leads the team. Robert Vickers has a team high seven walks. Nigel Morton has a team high two triples. Daniel Howell has two home runs.
Pitching Strikeouts The Rattlers pitching staff has struck out 142 batters this year. On June 2 against the Cal Poly Club Teams, the Rattlers recorded a season high 16 strikeouts. Marc Damon and Jeremy Gonzales lead the team with 16 strikeouts each.
Stealing Extra Bases The SLO Rattlers are 18 for 21 in stealing extra bases this year. Nigel Morton has the most stolen bases with five. Seven are perfect when it comes to sealing extra bases.
Going… Going… GONE! On June 2 the Rattlers got their first home run of the season from Daniel Howell. He leads the team with two home runs.
Rattlers on a Roll
The hits continue to come for the Rattlers. David Schultz and Thomas White have the longest hitting streak on the team at five games. David Schultz recorded a hit in every game from June 1 to June 5. Thomas White recorded a hit in every game from June 6 to June 13.
It Takes Two‌ The Rattlers have turned six double plays this year. On June 13 in the second game of the doubleheader against Team Vegas Baseball Club the Rattlers turned three double plays. ###
For more information please visit http://www.slorattlers.com or email Cherie Smith at csmith@slorattlers.com. The next home series will be June 22-24 against the San Luis Obispo Blues. It will be a league series.