COLUMBIA FIREFLIES 2017 GAME NOTES

Transcription

1 Columbia Fireflies (25-35, Hickory Crawdads (35-25, 62-68) RHP Darwin Ramos (1-2, 5.20) vs. RHP Edgar Arredondo (6-5, 3.83) Friday, August 25, 2017 L.P. Frans Stadium (Hickory, NC) First Pitch 7:00 p.m. Game 129 LISTEN: ESPN Columbia 94.9 FM & 1230 AM / ColumbiaFireflies.com / TuneIn Radio App GLOW POINTS SAL South 2H Standing: 7th SAL South 1H Standing: 2nd (40-28) Home Record: Road Record: Day Record: 13-9 Night Record: Road Trip: 1-2 Streak: L2 Sunday: 9-12 Monday: 12-4 Tuesday: 9-5 Wednesday: 11-8 Thursday: 11-9 Friday: 5-12 Saturday: 7-13 April: May: June: July: August: September: 0-0 Leading after six: 52-5 Tied after six: 7-5 Trailing after six: 6-52 Leading after seven: 52-4 Tied after seven: 7-4 Trailing after seven: 5-53 Leading after eight: 48-3 Tied after eight: 6-6 Trailing after eight: 4-50 Scoring first: Opponents score first: Shutout Wins/Loses: 17 / 11 Fireflies starter less than 6 IP: Fireflies starter 6+ IP: Fireflies starter 7+ IP: 18-5 vs. LH starters: vs. RH starters: Scoring less than three: 8-29 Scoring three or four: Scoring five or more: One-run games: Two-run games: run games: Extra Innings: 4-5 Walk-Off Wins: 6 Out-hitting opponent: Being out-hit: Same number of hits: 8-5 Series W-L-T (Home): Series W-L-T (Road): Series W-L-T (Total): Series Sweeps (Home): 4-0 Series Sweeps (Road): 1-0 Series Sweeps (Total): 5-0 White Jerseys: 6-12 Gray Jerseys: 11-9 Yellow Jerseys: 5-5 Navy Jerseys: Specialty Jerseys: 4-2 Home crowds of 5,000+: 23 Home crowds of 6,000+: 15 Home crowds of 7,000+: 8 Sellouts at Spirit Communications Park: 7 NEWS & NOTES ABOUT LAST GAME: The Fireflies dropped the series finale in Greenville, Starter Justin Brantley struck out a new career-high nine batters. DOUBLE DOWN: Jay Jabs ripped two doubles on Thursday night at Fluor Field. All three of Jabs hits in the series were two-baggers SURF AND TURF: Luis Carpio and Brandon Brosher have hit well against Hickory this season: Carpio: 11 games, 14-for-43 (.326), 3 2B, 3 RBI, 5 BB Brosher: 5 games, 7-for-15 (.467), 2 HR, 3 RBI Brosher s two home runs against Hickory came on April 30 (against RHP Reid Anderson) and August 11 (RHP Kaleb Fontenot) M-ASSET: Ian Strom continued his torrid stretch at the plate on Thursday with a base hit. The Hopedale, Massachusetts, native s.369 batting average this month is the third-best in the South Atlantic League. Here s what Strom has done since August 16 (nine games):.382 (13-for-34), 6 R, 2 HR, 7 RBI THIS DATE IN METS HISTORY (1985): At just 20 years, nine months and nine days, Dwight Doc Gooden becomes the youngest pitcher in modern baseball history to win 20 games. He beat the Padres at Shea Stadium to also record his 14th straight win that season. Gooden was 27 days younger than Hall of Fame hurler Bob Feller who accomplished the feat with Cleveland in THE OTHER GUYS: Here are the Rangers prospects on the Hickory roster, as ranked by MLB.com. 1. OF, Leody Taveras (32nd-ranked MiLB prospect) 14. INF, Anderson Tejada 23. RHP, Michael Matuella 19. RHP, A.J. Alexy 30. OF, Eric Jenkins PATH TO CITI FIELD 10 Fireflies this year have received promotions to St. Lucie (A+). INF Anthony Dimino (With COL - 7 hits in 3 games) RHP Austin McGeorge (With COL IP, 1.42 ERA) Cam Griffin (0-0, 2.08 ERA with COL at time of promotion) INF Michael Paez (With COL BA, 21 2B) RHP Jordan Humphreys (With COL - 10 W, 1.42 ERA, 80 K, 9 BB) RHP Merandy Gonzalez (With COL - 8 W, 1.55 ERA) OF Tim Tebow (With COL B in 64 games) *RHP Adonis Uceta (With COL ERA, 11 Saves) OF Jacob Zanon (With COL - 28 SB) INF Colby Woodmansee (With COL - 4 2B in 37 games) *Uceta became the first Firefly this year to earn a call up to AA Binghamton (8/21)* #CONNECT WITH THE COLUMBIA Columbia Fireflies ColumbiaFireflies.com Upcoming Schedule (ET) with Probable Pitchers CONTENTS Pages 2: Today s Starting Pitcher Page 3: Manager & Coaching Staff Pages 4-6: Individual Hitting Notes Page 7: Extra Hitting Notes Pages 8-9: Bullpen Notes Page 10: Miscellaneous Pitching Notes Page 11: Season Highs and Lows Page 12: Transactions Page 13: Day-by-Day Results vs. Hickory (2-9, 1-3 Away) April 10 Home W 3-0 April 11 Home L 5-1 April 12 Home L 4-2 April 27 Away L 8-7 (8) April 28 Away L 11-7 April 29 Away L 9-8 (10) April 30 Away W 11-2 August 10 Home L 5-0 August 11 Home L 15-2 August 12 Home L 3-1 August 13 Home L 7-4 August 25 Away 7:00 p.m. August 26 Away 7:00 p.m. August 27 Away 5:00 p.m ACTIVE TEAM LEADERS AVG: Ian Strom,.295 Runs: Luis Carpio, 50 2Bs: Luis Carpio, 18 HRs: Brandon Brosher & Dash Winningham, 13 RBIs: Dash Winningham, 67 Walks: Luis Carpio, 48 SBs: Luis Carpio, 17 OBP: J.J. Franco,.415 SLG: Ian Strom,.468 Wins: Gabriel Llanes, 5 ERA (SP): Gabriel Llanes, 4.19 ERA (RP): Adam Atkins, 0.86 Saves: Matt Blackham, 5 Ks (SP): Gabriel Llanes, 64 Ks (RP): Matt Blackham, 77 IP (SP): Gabriel Llanes, IP (RP): Joe Zanghi, 57.1 BAA (SP): Jose Medina,.171 BAA (RP): Matt Blackham,.190 Saturday, August Hickory 7:00 p.m. RHP Gabriel Llanes (5-10, 4.19) vs. RHP Walker Weickel (4-4, 3.14) Sunday, August Hickory 5:00 p.m. Monday, August 28 OFF DAY Tuesday, August 29 vs. Asheville 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, August 30 vs. Asheville 7:05 p.m. Media Contact: Kevin Fitzgerald kfitzgerald@columbiafireflies.com (Office) (Cell)

2 FORT COLUMBIA WAYNE FIREFLIES TINCAPS GAME GAME NOTES TODAY S STARTING PITCHER 27 Darwin Ramos HT: 6-2 WT: 210 B/T: R/R HOMETOWN: Puerto Cabello, VZ AGE: 21 BORN: November 23, 1995 OBTAINED: Signed by the Mets as free agent in 2012 YR CLUB W-L ERA G/GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB K BAA 13 DSL METS (Rookie) GCL Mets (Rookie) Kingsport (Adv-R) Kingsport (Adv-R) MiLB CAREER : St. Lucie (4/13-28), COLUMBIA (5/5-6/3), Brooklyn (6/23-8/2) (*SP) Date Opponent Dec IP H R ER BB K *8/20 Rome ND Augusta W *8/8 Charleston L *8/2 Tri-City W Lowell ND Connecticut L /16 State College ND /9 Staten Island W Tri-City ND Aberdeen L Vermont L Hagerstown L /30 Augusta ND /24 Charleston ND /20 West Virginia ND /18 West Virginia ND /5 Lakewood ND /28 Clearwater ND /26 Lakeland ND Daytona ND Dunedin ND /13 Florida ND START ME UP (2017 STARTERS - 16 Total) NOTES & LINKS Made 8 appearances (6 starts) with the Brooklyn Cyclones from June 23 - August 2...transferred back to Columbia on August 5 Transferred to Columbia from the Advanced- A St. Lucie Mets on April 29 after appearing in six games, was transferred to Brooklyn Nearly 3:1 K:BB ratio in his five years in the New York Mets minor league system From Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, the same hometown as MLB All-Stars Pablo Sandoval and Carlos Zambrano CAREER MARKS IP H R ER BB K 6.0 4x (Last: 8/2/17 vs. TRI) 9, 2x (Last: ROM) 8 MRL) 6, 2x (Last: BRS) 4 GRN) 9 (7/7/15 vs. GRN) Pitcher Games Started W-L Team W-L Run Support Runs/Game RHP Harol Gonzalez RHP Jordan Humphreys RHP Gabriel Llanes RHP Merandy Gonzalez RHP Colin Holderman LHP Blake Taylor LHP Joel Huertas LHP Jake Simon RHP Gary Cornish LHP Thomas Szapucki RHP Thomas McIlraith RHP Chase Ingram RHP Justin Brantley LHP Marty Anderson RHP Darwin Ramos LHP Jose Carlos Medina Page 2

3 2017 FIREFLIES MANAGER & COACHING STAFF MANAGER JOSE LEGER On December 15, 2016, the New York Mets announced former South Atlantic League Manager of the Year Jose Leger would return as skipper of the Fireflies. Leger piloted Columbia through its inaugural season in 2016 after having managed the previous South Atlantic League affiliate of the Mets, the Savannah Sand Gnats, in This year marks the 34-year-old's third managing at the class-a level and eighth overall in the Mets organization. Leger was named SAL Manager of the Year after guiding the 2015 Sand Gnats to a Mets organization-best overall record. Even despite seeing 13 different Fireflies hit the disabled list in 2016, the native of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, still managed Columbia to a overall mark. Leger mentored four South Atlantic League All-Stars last season, including P.J. Conlon, who the Mets eventually named Minor League Pitcher of the Year He was also the skipper of the advanced-rookie level Kingsport Mets from and the Dominican Summer League Mets in 2010 and Leger is regarded as one of the savviest young managers in baseball. In July of 2016, Leger joined the coaching staff of six-time MLB All-Star Moises Alou s World Team for the MLB Futures Game during All-Star week in San Diego. During the 2015 season, Leger piloted Savannah through one of the best stretches of baseball in SAL history: an 18-game win streak (at that point, the longest streak in the majors or minors in 10 years). JOSE LEGER S METS COACHING HISTORY Leger played professionally in the Minnesota Twins organization from as a catcher and infielder. He also had a standout collegiate career in the Peach State. Leger started at Middle Georgia College (Cochran, GA) Year Team Record Notes 2010 DSL Mets DSL Mets Kingsport Kingsport West Division title 2014 Kingsport Savannah Southern Division title 2016 COLUMBIA and helped lead his team to back-to-back Junior College World Series in 2001 and The infielder then played his final two seasons at Georgia College & State University (Milledgeville, GA) and was an All-Peach Belt Conference selection in 2003 and During the winter months, Leger serves as bench coach for his good friend and Binghamton Rumble Ponies (NYM, Double-A) manager Luis Rojas Leones del Escogido. Leger helped guide the team to the Dominican Winter League championship in Leger and his wife, Estela, have two sons: Jose Joaquin and Eduardo Jose. They live in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, during the winter. Coaching Staff Jonathan Hurst (Pitching Coach), a native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, returns for his second season with the Fireflies and 12th overall in the Mets organization. Hurst spent six prior seasons ( ) as the pitching coach of the Kingsport Mets, New York s advanced-rookie affiliate in the Appalachian League. The former big leaguer previously coached in the South Atlantic League in 2007 and 2008 with the former Mets affiliate, the Savannah Sand Gnats. Hurst appeared in seven games for the Mets in 1994 and made his Major League debut with the Montreal Expos in After a standout career at Spartanburg Methodist, Hurst signed with the Texas Rangers after being selected in the fourth round of the 1987 draft. Joel Fuentes (Hitting Coach) begins his 11th year in the Mets organization and like Hurst his second in Columbia. He spent two seasons ( ) previously in the South Atlantic League, coaching the former Mets affiliate, the Savannah Sand Gnats. He spent 2015 and the 2010 and 2011 seasons as hitting coach of the Mets advanced-a club, the St. Lucie Mets, in the Florida State League. The native of Puerto Rico played collegiately at Southeastern Illinois College and was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 24th round of the 1997 draft. Fuentes played professionally from 1997 to Page 3

4 2017 FIREFLIES INDIVIDUAL HITTING NOTES 3 - Berrios, Arnaldo - OF 5-9, 175, S/R, 21, Barranquitas, PR Last Game: 0-3, 2 K GVL: 2-8, R, 2B, RBI, 4 K Road Trip: 2-8, R, 2B, RBI, 4 K Current Streak: Long Streak: 5 (August 5-8) Transferred to Columbia s roster on June 22 from Advanced-A St. Lucie Played in 22 games with the St. Lucie Mets earlier this season batting average...also appeared in five games with AAA Las Vegas from 4/29-5/7 (2-for-13 at the plate) 11 - Carpio, Luis - INF 6-0, 195, R/R, 20, Los Teques, VZ Last Game: 0-1, BB GVL: 1-9, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 3 K Road Trip: 1-9, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 3 K Current Streak: Long Streak: 9 (June 2-11) Signed as a non-drafted free agent on his 16th birthday, 7/11/13 Had shoulder surgery March 2016 and did not return to play until August 10, 2016 with GCL Mets #16 Prospect in Mets organization according to MLB pipeline Los Tequez is about 40 minutes south of Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. Miguel Rojas of the Miami Marlins is the only current MLB player from this city. 14 GCL Mets Rookie Kingsport Adv-R Brooklyn A-Short MINORS TOTALS DSL Mets2 Rookie Kingsport Adv-R GCL Mets Rookie Brooklyn A-Short MINORS TOTALS Brosher, Brandon - C 6-2, 205, R/R, 22, Spring Hill, FL Last Game: 1-3, 2 K GVL: 3-10, 3 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB, 5 K Road Trip: 3-10, 3 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB, 5 K Current Streak: 4 (Since August 21 vs. Rome) Long Streak: 6 (June 27-July 6) On July 5, Brosher set the Brooklyn (A-Short) franchise record with 7 RBIs in a game. Now tied with current teammate Desmond Lindsay for the single-game record (7 RBI game in Brooklyn on August 12, 2016). Played in 12 games with the Fireflies in 2016 (8-30 at the plate). Led the Springstead Eagles his senior year to their first playoff wins in program history and a trip to the Class 6A championship...earned 1st-team All-Suncoast honors, hit.451, tallied 29 RBIs Originally commit to play at Oral Roberts University (OK) but decided to sign with the Mets 13 GCL Mets Rookie Kingsport Adv-R Brooklyn A-Short GCL Mets Rookie Brooklyn A-Short COLUMBIA Low A St. Lucie Adv A MINORS TOTALS Cone, Gene - OF 6-0, 175, L/L, 22, Columbia, SC Last Game: 0-1, BB, K GVL: 0-11, R, 2 RBI, BB, 2 K Road Trip: 0-11, R, 2 RBI, BB, 2 K Current Streak: --- Long Streak: 8 (May 18-May 26) Was on DL (Leg Injury) from June 29 - July 13...played in one game on July 14 and then placed back on DL (7/17-8/11)..activated on August 12 MiLB debut was June 21, 2016 with the Brooklyn Cyclones (2-4, 3 RBI). First professional hit was three-run double. This was less than two weeks after his final game with South Carolina (lost to Oklahoma St. in Super Regional). Logged 31-game hit streak with the Gamecocks as a Junior in 2016 (USC record and was longest hitting streak in NCAA last year). First Team All-SEC in 2016 (Led USC with.363 BA and was second with 53 runs scored). Hit in the leadoff spot 49 of the 59 games played. Started 144 total games while with the Gamecocks. Attended Spring Valley HS in Columbia, SC (same high school as former South Carolina guard P.J. Dozier). 16 Brooklyn A-Short MINORS TOTALS Page 4

5 2017 FIREFLIES INDIVIDUAL HITTING NOTES 2 Franco, J. J. - INF 5-9, 180, R/R, 25, Brooklyn, NY Last Game: 0-4, K GVL: 4-11, 3 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, 2 K Road Trip: 4-11, 3 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, 2 K Current Streak: Long Streak: 5 (August 19-23) Released by the White Sox organization on July 19, Mets signed Franco to a free agent contract on July 22, 2017 and then assigned to Columbia s roster Played in 12 games with Kannapolis earlier this season (.306 batting average from June 24 to July 17)...Started the year with Winston-Salem (.233 batting average from May 26 to June 17) Originally drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 38th round of the 2014 MLB Draft His father, John Franco, played for the Mets from 1990 to He also spent time with the Reds...had 424 career saves (5th on the all time saves list in MLB history) 14 GCL Braves Rookie Rome Low-A AZL White Sox Rookie Great Falls Rookie MINORS TOTALS Gimenez, Andres - INF 5-11, 180, L/R, 18, Barquisimeto, VZ Last Game: 0-3, BB GVL: 1-10, 2 R, RBI, 4 BB Road Trip: 1-10, 2 R, RBI, 4 BB Current Streak: Long Streak: 9 (August 13-22) Transferred to Columbia s roster on April 29 smashed a solo home run against Hickory in his first at-bat on April 29 Named New York s Sterling Award winner for the Dominican Summer League Mets in 2016 led the DSL in on-base percentage (.469), was 2nd in batting average (.350) and doubles (20), 3rd in slugging percentage (.523) and 4th in runs (52) 8th-rated Mets prospect according to MLB.com Signed by the Mets in 2015 for $1.2 million At 18 years old, is one of the youngest players in the South Atlantic League and the youngest on Columbia s roster From Barquisimeto, Venezuela, the same hometown as former MLB All-Star Cesar Izturis 16 DSL Mets 2 Rookie DSL Mets 1 Rookie MINORS TOTALS Gamache, Reed - INF 6-0, 190, R/R, 23, Exeter, RI Last Game: 2-4 (August 21 vs. Rome) Series vs. ROM: 3-16, BB Homestand: 3-16, BB Current Streak: 1 (Since August 21 vs. Rome) Long Streak: 5 (April 23-May 15) Transferred to short-season A Brooklyn on June 19 transferred back to Columbia on Aug. 8 Spent time on the DL from April 29-May 14 this year. Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Mets on June 20, Became the fifth Binghamton player in school history to sign as an undrafted free agent and first since Reed s teammate, Mike Bunal, was the only Binghamton player drafted (17th round by the Rockies). There are now 15 Binghamton players in the program s history to sign MLB contracts. Led the team with.366 BA and 46 RBI in his senior year at Binghamton Went to Bishop Hendricken HS and earned secondteam All-State honors (also produced former MLB player Rocco Baldelli who was a member of the Rays during 2008 World Series) 16 GCL Mets Rookie Kingsport Adv-R MINORS TOTALS Jabs, Jay - INF 5-11, 195, L/R, 22, Schwenksville, PA Last Game: 2-4, 2 2B, K GVL: 3-8, R, 3 2B, K Road Trip: 3-8, R, 3 2B, K Current Streak: 4 (Since August 20 vs. Rome) Long Streak: 8 (June 11-18) Went on a seven-game hitting streak to begin pro ball career in Brooklyn last year. Drafted in the 17th round in 2016 by the Mets out of Franklin Pierce University (Division II - NH) Junior year in led the Ravens with a.352 BA, 14 HR, and 69 RBI. Franklin Pierce went 48-9 during Jay s junior season and lost first two games of the double elimination NCAA Division II Tournament. Finished career at Franklin Pierce as the program s alltime leader in HR (32). 16 Brooklyn SS MINORS TOTALS Page 5

6 2017 FIREFLIES INDIVIDUAL HITTING NOTES 5 - Rizzie, Dan - C 6-2, 200, R/R, 23, Orland Park, IL Last Game: 0-3, RBI, BB, K (August 23) GVL: 3-7, R 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K Road Trip: 3-7, R 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K Current Streak: Long Streak: 8 (June 29 - July 12) Became the second Firefly in franchise history to record a five-hit game (7/19/17) Drafted by the Mets in the 13th round last year out of Xavier University (OH) Started 2017 with Advanced-A St. Lucie (20 games,.153 batting average)...transferred to Columbia s roster on June 15 Played four seasons collegiately at Xavier and earned All-Big East First team honors his senior year...led the conference with 22 baserunners caught stealing During his senior year at Xavier in 2016, the club finished the campaign winning 18 of their final 22 games while also advancing to the program s third NCAA Tournament Went to Carl Sandburg High School, which is about 40 minutes southwest of Chicago 16 Brooklyn SS MINORS TOTALS Ramos, Natanael - C 5-11, 225, R/R, 24, Valencia, VZ Last Game: 0-4, K GVL: 0-4, K Road Trip: 0-4, K Current Streak: Long Streak: 5 (July 29-Aug. 17) Started this season on Columbia s Disabled List...activated July 27 Also placed on Columbia s Disabled List on April 26, 2016 activated on June 17, 2016 Appeared in 17 games for Savannah lin 2015 hit safely in six of the final seven games he appeared in Younger brother of David Ramos (25), and Rays catcher Wilson Ramos David spent six year in the Nationals farm system and played in six games with Hagerstown this year before getting released on May 19, The trio played in a game together for the Tigers de Aragua during the winter of 2015 Signed by the Mets as a non-drafted free agent on September 7, 2010 at the age of 16 Links of Interest: Natanael s Brother, Wilson Ramos, Honored with Tony Conigliaro Award 11 DSL Mets 2 Rookie DSL Mets 2 Rookie DSL Mets 1 Rookie DSL Mets 2 Rookie GCL Mets Rookie Brooklyn SS Savannah Low-A COLUMBIA Low-A GCL Mets Rookie MINORS TOTALS Strom, Ian - OF 6-2, 205, R/L, 22, Hopedale, MA Last Game: 1-4, 2 K GVL: 4-12, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 4 K Road Trip: 4-12, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 4 K Current Streak: 7 (Since Game 1, August 19 vs. Rome) Long Streak: 8 (July 31-Aug. 7) Hit first professional home run on August 7, 2017 Transferred to Columbia s roster from Short Season-A Brooklyn on June 29 Played 8 games with the Cyclones this season (2-for- 21 at the plate) Selected by the Mets in the 22nd round of the 2016 MLB Draft Played three seasons collegiately at UMass - Lowell (126 games). Ranked second in the America East with 22 steals during his junior season in Winningham, Dash - INF 6-2, 220, L/L, 21, Ocala, FL Last Game: 0-3, BB GVL: 2-9, 3 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 4 BB Road Trip: 2-9, 3 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 4 BB Current Streak: Long Streak: 8 (May 8-19) Was placed on the DL from July 28-August 11...Activated off DL on August 12 Set a three single-game franchise records for the Fireflies with 6 RBIs, 10 total bases, and 2 home runs on May 29, 2017 Played in 125 games with the Fireflies in 2016 (most on the team) Led team with 12 HR, 31 doubles last season (eighth in the South Atlantic League), 69 RBI, and 108 K s. It took until May 13 last year before he hit his first HR (29th game of the season). He also led the Appalachian League while on Kingsport with 51 RBI and 66 games played in 2015 Committed to Florida Gulf Coast, but decided to sign with the Mets Smacked 23 homers during his high school career at Trinity Catholic in Ocala, FL and helped the team capture their first state title in school history 16 Kingsport Adv-A MINORS TOTALS GCL Mets Rookie Kingsport Adv-R COLUMBIA Low-A MINORS TOTALS Page 6

7 2017 FIREFLIES MISCELLANEOUS HITTING NOTES MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES LAST HOME RUN INFO Player Total Total Date/Location/Pitcher Berrios, Arnaldo LEX (RHP Matt Wynne) Brosher, Brandon GVL (RHP Jared Oliver) Carpio, Luis GVL (RHP Tucker Tubbs) Cespedes, Ricardo Cone, Gene Dimino, Anthony Gamache, Reed ROM (RHP Bladimir Matos) Franco, J.J Gimenez, Andres /20 vs. ROM (RHP Alan Rangel) Jabs, Jay /12 vs. HIC (RHP Edgar Arredondo) Lindsay, Desmond /14 vs. GBO (RHP Marcus Crescentini) Medina, Jose 4 4 Paez, Michael GVL (RHP Pat Goetze) Ramos, Milton Ramos, Natanael Rizzie, Dan Sanchez, Ali HAG (LHP Yonathan Ramirez) Siena, Vinny Strom, Ian GVL (RHP Lukas Young) Tebow, Tim /21 vs. WV (RHP Dylan Prohoroff) Winningham, Dash KAN (RHP Blake Hickman) Woodmansee, Colby 2 2 Zanon, Jacob /22 vs. KAN (RHP Mick VanVossen) LINEUP BREAKDOWN Player Berrios, Arnaldo Brosher, Brandon Carpio, Luis Cespedes, Ricardo Cone, Gene Dimino, Anthony Franco, J.J Gamache, Reed Gimenez, Andres Jabs, Jay Lindsay, Desmond Medina, Jose Paez, Michael Ramos, Natanael Rizzie, Dan Sanchez, Ali Siena, Vinny Strom, Ian Tebow, Tim Winningham, Dash Woodmansee, Colby Zanon, Jacob STARTING POSITION BREAKDOWN C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Page

8 Left Taylor Henry Aaron Ford Right Adam Atkins Matt Blackham Cam Griffin Matt Pobereyko Ryder Ryan Joe Zanghi 2017 FIREFLIES BULLPEN NOTES 2017 SEASON W-L-S ERA LAST 5 GAMES W-L-S Thursday, August Greenville Wednesday, August Greenville Tuesday, August Greenville Monday, August 21 vs. Rome Sunday, August 20 vs. Rome Aldridge, Keaton RHP 6-2, 190, 25 - Birmingham, MI 8/21 vs. Rome /19 vs. Rome (Game 1) Augusta IRS/IR: 7-1 1st Batters Retired: 5-9 Last Save: Last HR Allowed: Last Win: 8/21 vs. ROM Consecutive Scoreless Inn: Transferred to Columbia to short-season A Brooklyn on July 27 Posted a 1-0 record and 5.63 ERA in nine games with the Brooklyn Cyclones posted two saves and struck out six in 8.0 innings] Was on the disabled list during 2016 Played collegiately at the University of Tampa (2015) and Memphis ( ) started 105 games as a catcher at Memphis (.273 BA - junior year) hit.400 in 19 games for Tampa in 2015 Besides the Mets system, Aldridge pitched in six games for the Wareham Gateman (Cape Cod Summer Baseball League) during the summer of record, 5.06 ERA YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 15 GCL Mets Rookie DNP Injury MINORS TOTALS Blackham, Matt - RHP 5-11, 170, 24 - Overland Park, KS Greenville /20 vs. Rome /19 vs. Rome (Game 2) IR/IRS: 9/4 1st Batters Retired: Last Save: 8/19 vs. Rome Last HR Allowed: Last Win: 7/13 vs. Greensboro Consecutive Scoreless Inn: 7.2 Fractured right elbow in spring training in 2016 (DNP last year) First pro start came with the Brooklyn Cyclones on June 22, 2015 (7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 7 K) Spent two years at Johnson Community College (KS) before attending Middle Tennessee State Attended high school in Utah but then his family moved to Kansas where he completed his senior year (Olathe Northwest HS) Had two arm surgeries early in HS after a growth plate in his elbow popped out YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 14 Kingsport Adv-R Brooklyn A-Short DNP-Injured MINORS TOTALS Griffin, Cam RHP 6-3, 195, 26 - Jonesboro, GA Greenville /20 vs. Rome Augusta IRS/IR: 12/5 1st Batters Retired: Last Save: April Augusta Last HR Allowed: 8/7 vs. Charleston Last Win: July LEX (1) Consecutive Scoreless Inn: appearances (4.1 IP, 1 ER, 2.08 ERA, 4 K) for Columbia in April before being promoted to Advanced-A St. Lucie on 4/18 Pitched in 12 games for St. Lucie: 0-3, 5.94, 16.2 IP, 16 K, 11 BB transferred back to Columbia on June 12 Missed all of last season due to injury Spent 2015 with the old home of the Low A Mets affiliate in Savannah (1.67 ERA, 7 saves) Attended Columbus State University (D II school located in the southwest portion of Georgia) Hometown of Jonesboro is a suburb of Atlanta and is a little more than 90 minutes from Columbus State YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 13 Brooklyn A-Short GCL Mets Rookie GCL Mets Rookie Brooklyn A-Short Savannah Low A DNP-Injured MINORS TOTALS Ford, Aaron - LHP 5-11, 190, 22 - Houston, TX Greenville IR/IRS: 1st Batters Retired: 1-1 Last Save : Last HR Allowed: Last Win: Consecutive Scoreless Inn: Selected by the Mets in the 21st round of the 2017 MLB Draft Played final year of college at Tennessee Wesleyan University (NAIA) which is located in between Chattanooga and Knoxville Started 13 games on the mound for the Bulldogs this season before getting drafted (74.1 innings, 1.94 ERA, 101 strikeouts, 12 walks) Started his collegiate career at San Jacinto Junior College (2014 & 2015) and then played at Auburn (2016) Page 8

9 2017 FIREFLIES BULLPEN NOTES 17 Henry, Taylor LHP 6-2, 195, 24 - Shreveport, LA Greenville /20/17 vs. Rome /18/17 vs. Rome Pobereyko, Matt RHP 6-3, 230, 25, Hammond, IN Greenville /20 vs. Rome Augusta IR/IRS: 15/6 1st Batters Retired: Last Save: 6/10 vs. CHS, G1 (1) Last HR Allowed: AUG Last Win: KAN (3) Consecutive Scoreless Inn: Attended Centenary College of Louisiana (D III) Earned Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Year during 2015 season Went 5-2, 22 bullpen appearances, 1.59 ERA, 85 K, and just 19 BB during 2015 at Centenary College Started only two games in 2015 while at this D III school (8.1 IP & 9.0 IP respectively with 27 total strikeouts) YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 15 Kingsport Adv-R Brooklyn A-Short St. Lucie Adv-A MINORS TOTALS IR/IRS: 4-1 1st Batters Retired: Last Save: Charleston (2) Last HR Allowed: Greenville Last Win: Augusta Consecutive Scoreless Inn: Signed with the Mets on June 20, 2017 and assigned to Columbia s roster on June 22 Played Independent Baseball for the Florence Freedom (KY) earlier this year in the Frontier League (0-2, 1.33 ERA, 20 relief appearances, 20.1 innings, and 31 strikeouts) Originally signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 5, 2016 and was released from the organization after last year. YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 16 AZL Dbacks Rookie Hillsboro SS Visalia Adv-A MINORS TOTALS Ryan, Ryder - RHP 6-2, 205, 22 - Huntersville, NC 8/21 vs. Rome /18 vs. Rome Augusta IR/IRS: 1st Batters Retired: 3-4 Last Save: Last HR Allowed: 8/11 vs. Hickory Last Win: Consecutive Scoreless Inn: 6.0 Acquired by the Mets in a trade with the Indians that sent OF Jay Bruce to Cleveland on August 9...Assigned to the Columbia Fireflies on August 10 30th Round pick by the Indians in 2016 Draft out of University of North Carolina Made 33 bullpen appearances for the Lake County Captains (Low- A) earlier this season innings, 49 strikeouts, 17 walks, 4.79 ERA. Played two seasons collegiately with the Tar Heels...13 games as an infielder during his freshman campaign in games (5 starts) as a sophomore...only made one appearance on the YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 16 AZL Indians Rookie MINORS TOTALS Zanghi, Joe RHP 6-3, 250, 22, Milford, CT Greenville /20 vs. Rome /19 vs. Rome (Game 1) IR/IRS: 5-2 1st Batters Retired: Last Save: Hagerstown Last HR Allowed: July 2 vs. ROM Last Win: Consecutive Scoreless Inn: --- Attended Cumberland Community College in New Jersey Started his collegiate career at Southern New Hampshire University (Northeast-10 conference D II) and split time as a pitcher and catcher Went to Foran HS which is about an hour from where Matt Harvey went to HS (Robert E Fitch) Was a 24th round pick by Reds in 2015 and did not sign...then signed with Mets as FA 6/16/16 YR TEAM CLASS W L ERA G GS CG SV 16 Brooklyn SS MINORS TOTALS Page 9

10 2017 FIREFLIES MISCELLANEOUS NOTES 2017 FIREFLIES SCORING BREAKDOWN COLUMBIA Opponent Differential 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Extras Totals FIREFLIES vs. SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE TOTAL HOME ROAD Asheville Tourists (Colorado Rockies) Augusta GreenJackets (San Francisco Giants) Charleston RiverDogs (New York Yankees) Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles) Greensboro Grasshoppers (Miami Marlins) Greenville Drive (Boston Red Sox) Hagerstown Suns (Washington Nationals) Hickory Crawdads (Texas Rangers) Kannapolis Intimidators (Chicago White Sox) Lakewood BlueClaws (Philadelphia Phillies) Lexington Legends (Kansas City Royals) Rome Braves (Atlanta Braves) West Virginia Power (Pittsburgh Pirates) vs. Northern vs. Southern TOTALS THE LAST TIME... Fireflies Swept 3-Game Series-Home: June 6-8, 2017 vs. Lexington Fireflies Swept 3-Game Series-Road: August 15-17, Augusta Fireflies Swept 4-Game Series-Home: April 6-9, 2017 vs. Augusta Fireflies Swept 4-Game Series-Road: Fireflies Swept 5-Game Series-Home: June 9-12, 2017* vs. Charleston (*Doubleheader on June 10) Fireflies Were Swept 3-Game Series-Home: July 12-14, 2016 vs. Delmarva Fireflies Were Swept 3-Game Series-Road: August 16-18, Asheville Fireflies Were Swept 4-Game Series-Home: August 10-13, 2017 vs. Hickory Fireflies Were Swept 4-Game Series-Road: July 7-10, Augusta Fireflies Swept a Doubleheader: June 10, 2017 vs. Charleston - W, 5-3 (7) & W, 4-2 (7) No-Hitter: April 9, Charleston (Thomas McIlraith 6 IP, Alex Palsha 2 IP, Johnny Magliozzi 1 IP) Got No-Hit: May 6, loss vs. Lakewood (Nick Fanti 8.2 IP, Trevor Bettencourt 0.1 IP) Complete Game: July 23, Kannapolis (Harol Gonzalez, 9 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 7 K) Complete Game Shutout: May 24, win vs. Charleston, Game 1 (Jordan Humphreys, 7 IP, 4 H, 0 R, BB, 10 K) Combined Shutout: August 19, win vs. Rome (Justin Brantley 6.0 IP, Matt Blackham inning game) Got Shut Out: August 24, Greenville Grand Slam: July 10, Charleston (Desmond Lindsay) Allowed Grand Slam: August 23, Greenville (off LHP Marty Anderson) Back-to-Back Home Runs: May 14, Lakewood (Michael Paez and Dash Winningham) Two-Homer Game: June 15, Greenville (Michael Paez) Three-Homer Game: Home Run in Consecutive Games (Individual): August vs. Rome Greenville (Brandon Brosher) Walk-Off Win: August 21 vs. Rome - W, 6-5 (9th inning) Walk-Offs in Consecutive Games: Hit for the Cycle: 6-Hit Game: 5-Hit Game: Dan Rizzie (5-for-6), July 19, Lexington, W 16-2 Pitcher Batted: Position Player Pitched: J.J. Franco (0.1 IP), August 20, 2017 vs. Rome, L 11-6 (16) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Pinch-Hit Home Run: Page 10

11 2017 FIREFLIES HIGHS AND LOWS Team Miscellaneous Longest Winning Streak: 9, (June 4-12) Longest Losing Streak: 4, 4x (August 10-13, August 2-5, June 17-23, & May 3-7) Largest Margin of Victory: 14 (July Lexington, W 16-2) Largest Margin of Defeat: 13 (August 11 vs. Hickory, L 15-2) Largest Shutout Win: 8-0 (June 8 vs Lexington) Largest Shutout Loss: 10-0 (August Greenville) Longest Game, Time (9 inn): 3:38 (August Augusta, W 12-5) Longest Game, Time (10+ inn): 5:08, 16 innings (August 20 vs. Rome, L 11-6) Longest Game, Innings: 16 (August 20 vs. Rome, L 11-6) Shortest Game, Time (9 inn): 2:02 (May 6 vs. Lakewood) Shortest Game, Time (7 inn): 1:45, 2x (Game 2, May Lexington, L 2-1 and Game 1, May 24 vs. Charleston, W 3-0) Largest Crowd, Home: 8,412 (April 6 vs Augusta, W 14-7) Smallest Crowd, Home: 2,508 (August 9 vs. Charleston, W 3-0) Largest Crowd, Road: 8,741 (May Lakewood) Smallest Crowd, Road: 754 (July Kannapolis) Largest Come-From-Behind Win: 4 Runs (July Charleston, W 5-4) Largest Blown Lead in a Loss: 4 (Sunday, April Augusta, L 7-6) Most Errors, Game: 5 (July Charleston, L 7-1) Most Errors by Opponent: 5 (July Kannapolis) Most Double Plays Turned, Game: 4, (June 11 vs. Charleston, W 3-2) Most Left on Base: 12, 3x (Last: July 12 vs. Greensboro, L 4-1) Warmest First Pitch Temperature: 95 (August 20 vs. Rome, L 11-6) Coolest First Pitch Temperature: 53 (Thursday, May Delmarva, W 7-4) Team Batting Most Runs, Game: 16, (July Lexington, W 16-2) Most Runs, Inning: 6, 2x (Last: August Augusta, W 12-5) Most Hits, Game: 19 (July Lexington, W 16-2) Most Hits, Inning: 6 (August Augusta, W 12-5) Most Walks, Game: 9 (2x 4/8, 4/6 vs AUG) Most Home Runs, Game: 3, 4x (Last: August Greenville, W 14-7) Most Consecutive Games With A Home Run: 5 (4/26-4/30) Most Triples, Game: 3 (June 8 vs. Lexington, W 8-0) Most Doubles, Game: 6 (June Hagerstown, W 8-7 in 10) Most Extra-Base Hits, Game: 8 (June Hagerstown, W 8-7 in 10) Most Stolen Bases, Game: 6 (July Charleston, L 3-2) Most Strikeouts, 9-Inn Game: 16 (August Charleston, W 11-10) Most Strikeouts, All Games: 16 (August Charleston, W 11-10) Individual Batting Most Hits: 5, Dan Rizzie (July Lexington, W 16-2) Most Runs: 4, Jacob Zanon (July Lexington, W 16-2) Most Extra-Base Hits: 3, Dash Winningham (May 29 vs. Augusta, W 14-2) Most Total Bases: 10, Dash Winningham (May 29 vs. Augusta, W 14-2) Most Doubles: 2, 8x (Last: Jay Jabs, August Greenville, L 10-0) Most Triples: 1, Many (Last: Jay Jabs, August 20 vs. Rome, L innings) Most HR: 2, 3x (Last: Michael Paez, June Greenville, W 7-2) Most RBI: 6, (Dash Winningham, May 29 vs. Augusta, W 14-2) Most Walks: 4, Gene Cone (April 6 vs. Augusta, W 14-7) Most Strikeouts: 4, 6x (Last: J.J. Franco, August Charleston, W 11-10) Most Stolen Bases: 3, 4x (Last: Andres Gimenez, August Augusta, W 5-0) Longest Hitting Streak: 9, 2x, Last: Andres Gimenez (August 13-22) Longest On-Base Streak: 17, 3x (Last: Jay Jabs, June 10 - July 2) Team Pitching Most Runs Allowed, Game: 16 (August Greenville, L 16-5) Most Runs Allowed, Inning: 8, 3x (Last: August Greenville, L 16-5, 2nd inning) Most Hits Allowed, Game: 16, 3x (Last: August 11 vs. Hickory, L 15-2) Most Hits Allowed, Inning: 8 (August Charleston, W 11-10, 6th inning) Most Triples Allowed, Game: 3 (May 7 vs. Lakewood) Most HR Allowed, Game: 4 (July 27 vs. Augusta, L 10-4) Most SB Allowed: 4, 2x (Last: Game 1, August Augusta, L 3-2) Most Strikeouts, 9 inn Game: 17 (June 22 vs. Kannapolis, L, 8-5) Most Strikeouts, All Games: 17 (June 22 vs. Kannapolis, L, 8-5) Most Walks Allowed: 7, (July Kannapolis, L 2-1) Most Extra-Base Hits Allowed: 6, 2x (Last: August Greenville, L 16-5) Individual Pitching Most Innings Pitched, Starter: 9.0, 2x (Harol Gonzalez, July Kannapolis & Gabriel Llanes, May Delmarva) Fewest Innings Pitched, Starter: 0.2, Thomas Szapucki (July Augusta, W 2-1) Most Innings Pitched, Relief: 5.0, Joel Huertas (4/25 vs. Asheville) Most Hits Allowed, Starter: 12, 2x (Blake Taylor, July Charleston, L 13-2 and Gabriel Llanes, 5/24 vs. Charleston, Game 2) Most Hits Allowed, Reliever: 6, 2x (Last: Darwin Ramos, May 5 vs. Lakewood) Most Strikeouts, Starter: 12, Jordan Humphreys (April 24 vs. Asheville, W 3-2) Most Strikeouts, Reliever: 5, 4x (Last: Matt Pobereyko, July 14 vs Greensboro, L 6-2) Most Walks, Starter: 5, (Chase Ingram, July Kannapolis, L 2-1) Most Walks, Reliever: 4, Joe Zanghi (June 10 - Game 1 vs. Charleston, W 5-3) Most Earned Runs, Starter: 11, Blake Taylor (July Charleston, L 13-2) Most Earned Runs, Reliever: 5, (Aaron Ford, August Greenville) Page 11

12 2017 FIREFLIES TRANSACTIONS 2017 OPENING DAY ROSTER (April 6, 2017) P (13): Matt Blackham, Harol Gonzalez, Merandy Gonzalez, Cam Griffin, Taylor Henry, Colin Holderman, Jordan Humphreys, Max Kuhns, Gabriel Llanes, Austin McGeorge, Blake Taylor, Adonis Uceta, Joseph Zanghi C (3): Brandon Brosher, Anthony Dimino, Ali Sanchez INF (5): Luis Carpio, Michael Paez, Milton Ramos, Blake Tiberi, Dash Winningham OF (4): Gene Cone, Desmond Lindsay, Tim Tebow, Jacob Zanon DL (4): Seth Davis (LHP), Jose Garcia (C), Witt Haggard (RHP), Natanael Ramos (C) April 6: RHP Witt Haggard placed on Columbia s Disabled List April 11: INF Blake Tiberi and OF Jacob Zanon placed on Columbia s Disabled List INF Reed Gamache and OF Jose Medina transferred to Columbia from Advanced-Rookie Kingsport April 12: INF/C Anthony Dimino transferred to Advanced-A St. Lucie from Columbia INF Jay Jabs transferred to Columbia from Short Season Brooklyn April 18: RHP Cam Griffin transferred to Advanced-A St. Lucie from Columbia RHP Joel Huertas transferred to Columbia from Short-Season Brooklyn April 24: RHP Harol Gonzalez placed on Columbia s Disabled List INF Blake Tiberi transferred from Columbia s disabled list to active roster April 29: RHP Colin Holderman, INF Reed Gamache and INF Blake Tiberi placed on Columbia s Disabled List RHP Harol Gonzalez transferred from Columbia s disabled list to active roster RHP Darwin Ramos transferred to Columbia from Advanced-A St. Lucie INF Andres Gimenez transferred to Columbia from the Dominican Summer League Mets May 2: RHP Austin McGeorge transferred from Columbia to Advanced-A St. Lucie RHP Jake Simon transferred to Columbia from Advanced-Rookie Kingsport May 10: OF Jose Medina transferred from Columbia to Short-Season Brooklyn...OF Ricardo Cespedes transferred to Columbia from Advanced-Rookie Kingsport. May 15: LHP Joel Huertas transferred to Columbia s disabled list INF Reed Gamache transferred from Columbia s disabled list to the active roster May 17: RHP Witt Haggard released by the Mets C Jose Garcia activated from Columbia s disabled list and transferred to Advanced-A St. Lucie May 18: OF Ricardo Cespedes transferred to Columbia s disabled list RHP Adam Atkins transferred to Columbia from Advanced-A St. Lucie June 1: LHP Jake Simon transferred from Columbia to Short Season Brooklyn...RHP Gary Cornish activated from the Columbia suspended list June 4: RHP Darwin Ramos transferred from Columbia to Short Season Brooklyn...LHP Thomas Szapucki transferred to Columbia from Short Season A Brooklyn June 12: RHP Max Kuhns transferred to Columbia s disabled list RHP Cam Griffin transferred to Columbia from Advanced-A St. Lucie June 14: OF Desmond Lindsay transferred to Columbia s disabled list OF Jose Medina transferred to Columbia from Short Season-A Brooklyn June 15: RHP Gary Cornish transferred to Columbia s disabled list...c Dan Rizzie transferred to Columbia from Advanced-A St. Lucie June 19: INF Reed Gamache and OF Jose Medina transferred from Columbia to short season-a Brooklyn June 22: INF Michael Paez, RHP Merandy Gonzalez and RHP Jordan Humphreys transferred from Columbia to Advanced-A St. Lucie OF Jacob Zanon activated from Columbia s disabled list OF Arnaldo Berrios transferred to Columbia from Advanced-A St. Lucie RHP Matt Pobereyko signed by the Mets and assigned to Columbia June 26: OF Tim Tebow transferred from Columbia to Advanced-A St. Lucie RHP Thomas McIlraith activated from the St. Lucie disabled list and transferred to Columbia INF Vinny Siena transferred to Columbia from Advanced-A St. Lucie June 29: OF Gene Cone transferred to disabled list...of Ian Strom transferred from Short Season-A Brooklyn to Columbia June 30: INF Colby Woodmansee transferred to Columbia from GCL Mets July 4: OF Ricardo Cespedes was activated from Columbia s disabled list and transferred to short-season A Brooklyn July 5: INF Milton Ramos was traded...of Desmond Lindsay activated from Columbia s disabled list July 9: LHP Thomas Szapucki placed on Columbia s disabled list RHP Gary Cornish activated from Columbia s disabled list July 13: C Ali Sanchez placed on Columbia s disabled list...of Gene Cone activated from Columbia s disabled list July 17: RHP Thomas McIlraith and OF Gene Cone placed on Columbia s disabled list...rhp Chase Ingram activated from St. Lucie s disabled list and transferred to Columbia...LHP Placido Torres transferred to Columbia from Gulf Coast League Mets July 21: LHP Placido Torres placed on Columbia s disabled list...rhp Justin Brantley transferred from Advanced-A St. Lucie to Columbia July 22: OF Desmond Lindsay placed on Columbia s disabled list...c Ali Sanchez was activated from Columbia s disabled list...rhp Gary Cornish was placed on Columbia s disabled list...inf J.J. Franco was signed to Columbia s roster July 25: C Ali Sanchez placed on Columbia s disabled list July 27: RHP Adonis Uceta transferred from Columbia to Advanced-A St. Lucie RHP Keaton Aldridge transferred to Columbia from short season-a Brooklyn C Natanael Ramos activated from Columbia s disabled list July 28: 1B Dash Winningham placed on Columbia s disabled list...lhp Blake Taylor placed on Columbia s disabled list July 29: LHP Martin Anderson transferred to Columbia from short-season A Brooklyn August 5: RHP Darwin Ramos transferred to Columbia from short-season A Brooklyn August 8: C Natanael Ramos placed on Columbia s disabled list INF Reed Gamache transferred to Columbia from short-season A Brooklyn August 10: RHP Harol Gonzalez and INF Vinny Siena placed on Columbia s disabled list RHP Ryder Ryan acquired by the Mets and assigned to Columbia RHP Colin Holderman activated from Columbia s disabled list August 12: RHP Chase Ingram and RHP Gabriel Llanes placed on Columbia s disabled list...inf Dash Winningham and OF Gene Cone activated from Columbia s disabled list August 13: RHP Adam Atkins placed on Columbia s disabled list C Natanael Ramos activated from Columbia s disabled list August 17: INF Colby Woodmansee and OF Jacob Zanon transferred from Columbia to Advanced-A St. Lucie RHP Gabriel Llanes activated from Columbia s disabled list...lhp Jose Carlos Medina transferred to Columbia from Short Season Brooklyn...RHP Harol Gonzalez activated from Columbia s disabled list and transferred to Advanced-A St. Lucie. August 22: RHP Colin Holderman placed on Columbia s disabled list...lhp Aaron Ford transferred to Columbia from advanced-rookie Kingsport Page 12

13 2017 FIREFLIES 1st HALF DAY-BY-DAY (40-28,.242 Batting Average 2.99 ERA) APRIL (13-12,.233 Batting Average, 2.95 ERA) Date/Opponent Result Record Div. Stand (GB) Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time/Attendance April 6 vs. AUG, 7:05 W T-1st Matt Blackham (1-0) Domenic Mazza (0-1) 3:37 / 8,412 April 7 vs. AUG, 7:05 W T-1st Jordan Humphreys (1-0) D.J. Myers (0-1) 2:59 / 5,466 April 8 vs. AUG, 7:05 W T-1st Taylor Henry (1-0) Cameron Avila-Leeper (0-1) Adonis Uceta (1) 3:30 / 6,191 April 9 vs. AUG, 2:05 W T-1st Merandy Gonzalez (1-0) Melvin Adon (0-1) 2:43 / 5,936 April 10 vs. HIC, 7:05 W st (+1.0) Colin Holderman (1-0) Argenis Rodriguez (0-1) Joe Zanghi (1) 2:55 / 3,619 April 11 vs. HIC, 7:05 L T-1st Tyler Phillips (1-0) Blake Taylor (0-1) 2:51 / 5,388 April 12 vs. HIC, 7:05 L T-2nd (-1.0) Luke Lanphere (1-0) Harol Gonzalez (0-1) Kaleb Fontenot (1) 2:57 / 5,500 April AUG, 7:05 W T-1st Jordan Humphreys (2-0) D.J. Myers (0-2) 2:33 / 5,830 April AUG, 7:05 L T-2nd (-1.0) Matt Solter (1-0) Gabriel Llanes (0-1) 2:43 / 5,330 April AUG, 6:05 W T-1st Merandy Gonzalez (2-0) Melvin Adon (0-2) Cam Griffin (1) 2:20 / 5,469 April AUG, 2:05 L T-2nd (-1.0) Matt Pope (1-0) Joe Zanghi (0-1) 3:09 / 2,645 April ROM, 7:00 L T-3rd (-2.0) Adam McCreery (1-0) Blake Taylor (0-2) Brandon White (2) 2:41 / April ROM, 7:00 W 8-3 (8) 8-5 T-2nd (-1.0) Harol Gonzalez (1-1) Jeremy Walker (0-1) 2:36 / 5,073 April ROM, 10:30 W T-1st (+1.0) Jordan Humphreys (3-0) Ian Anderson (1-1) Joe Zanghi (2) 2:42 / 3,727 April 20 vs. LEX, 7:05 L T-2nd (-1.0) Andre Davis (2-0) Gabriel Llanes (0-2) Walker Sheller (2) 2:16 / 4,398 April 21 vs. LEX, 7:05 W nd (-1.0) Merandy Gonzalez (3-0) Nolan Watson (0-3) 2:34 / 5,896 April 22 vs. LEX, 7:05 L T-2nd (-1.0) Jace Vines (1-2) Colin Holderman (1-1) Garrett Davila (1) 2:23 / 7,536 April 23 vs. LEX, 2:05 L rd (-1.5) Gerson Garabito (2-1) Blake Taylor (0-3) Walker Sheller (3) 2:31 / 4,411 April 24 vs. ASH, 7:05 W rd (-1.0) Jordan Humphreys (4-0) Riley Pint (0-3) Adonis Uceta (2) 2:43 / 3,177 April 25 vs. ASH, 11:05 L 2-0 (11) 11-9 T-3rd (-2.5) J.D. Hammer (3-0) Joel Huertas (0-1) Justin Lawrence (3) 2:28 / 3,855 April 26 vs. ASH, 11:05 W rd (-2.5) Merandy Gonzalez (4-0) Brandon Gold (1-2) 2:14 / 3,141 April HIC, 7:00 L 8-7 (8) rd (-2.5) Sal Mendez (2-0) Colin Holderman (1-2) Jake Lemoine (1) 3:33 / 4,225 April HIC, 7:00 L T-3rd (-3.5) Kaleb Fontenot (1-0) Blake Taylor (0-4) 2:57 / 4,525 April HIC, 6:00 L 9-8 (10) th (-4.5) C.D. Pelham (1-0) Joe Zanghi (0-2) 3:48 / 4,325 April HIC, 3:00 W T-3rd (-3.5) Jordan Humphreys (5-0) Demarcus Evans (0-3) 2:43 / 4,425 MAY (14-11,.242 Batting Average, 3.39 ERA) May 2 vs. DEL, 7:05 W rd (-3.5) Adonis Uceta (1-0) Matt Trowbridge (0-1) 2:28 / 3,620 May 3 vs. DEL, 11:05 L rd (-3.5) Lucas Humpal (1-2) Merandy Gonzalez (4-1) 2:35 / 3,884 May 4 vs. DEL, 7:05 PPD to 5/ May 5 vs. LWD, 7:05 L rd (-4.5) Zach Morris (2-1) Joel Huertas (0-2) 3:14 / 6,253 May 6 vs. LWD, 7:05 L rd (-5.5) Nick Fanti (2-0) Jake Simon (0-1) Trevor Bettencourt (2) 2:02 / 6,621 May 7 vs. LWD, 2:05 L th (-5.5) Sixto Sanchez (1-2) Harol Gonzalez (1-2) Will Hibbs (2) 2:53 / 7,530 May 8 vs. LWD, 7:05 W T-3rd (-5.5) Jordan Humphreys (6-0) Bailey Falter (1-2) 2:17 / 3,440 May DEL, 7:05 W T-3rd (-4.5) Gabriel Llanes (1-2) Lucas Humpal (1-3) 2:21 / 4,753 May DEL, 6:05 W rd (-4.0) Merandy Gonzalez (5-1) Zach Muckenhirn (1-3) Adonis Uceta (3) 3:03 / 3,748 May DEL, 5:05 CAN (RAIN) May DEL, DH CAN (RAIN) May LWD, 4:05 PPD to 5/ May LWD, 1:05 W T-2nd (-4.5) Jake Simon (1-1) Zach Morris (2-2) 2:31 / 6,468 May LWD, 5:05 W, 6-1 (7) nd (-4.5) Harol Gonzalez (2-2) Felix Paulino (1-3) 2:02 / May LWD, DH L, 2-1 (7) nd (-4.5) Nick Fanti (3-0) Jordan Humphreys (6-1) Trevor Bettencourt (4) 1:51 / 8,741 May LWD, 6:35 W nd (-4.0) Gabriel Llanes (2-2) Ismael Cabrera (2-2) Max Kuhns (1) 2:50 / 8,180 May 18 vs. WV, 7:05 W 3-2 (10) nd (-4.5) Adonis Uceta (2-0) Jordan Jess (0-2) - 3:11 / 4,798 May 19 vs. WV, 7:05 L nd (-4.5) Cam Vieaux (2-0) Blake Taylor (0-5) Geoff Hartlieb (3) 2:23 / 6,569 May 20 vs. WV, 7:05 L nd (-5.5) Eduardo Vera (2-1) Jake Simon (1-2) 2:43 / 7,007 May 21 vs. WV, 2:05 L T-3rd (-6.0) Dylan Prohoroff (1-1) Harol Gonzalez (2-3) 2:50 / 6,222 May 22 vs. CHS, 7:05 PPD to 6/ May 23 vs. CHS, 7:05 PPD to 5/ May 24 vs. CHS, 10:05 W 3-0 (7) Jordan Humphreys (7-1) Brian Keller (3-4) 1:45 / May 24 vs. CHS, DH L 10-5 (5) T-3rd (-5.5) Christian Morris (1-1) Gabriel Llanes (2-3) 2:34 / 4,699 May LEX, 7:05 W rd (-5.5) Merandy Gonzalez (6-1) Ofreidy Gomez (1-6) Max Kuhns (2) 2:42 / 7,590 May LEX, 7:05 L, rd (-5.5) Garrett Davila (4-0) Blake Taylor (0-6) 2:23 / 8,185 May LEX, 6:35 PPD to 5/ May LEX, 12:05 W, 3-0 (7) rd (-5.5) Jake Simon (2-2) Travis Eckert (2-3) Matt Blackham (1) 2:10 / May LEX, DH L, 2-1 (7) T-3rd (-5.5) Andre Davis (4-2) Harol Gonzalez (2-4) 1:45 / 7,047 May 29 vs. AUG, 5:05 W 14-2 (7) T-3rd (-4.5) Gabriel Llanes (3-3) Caleb Baragar (0-4) 3:02 / 5,365 May 30 vs. AUG, 7:05 W rd (-4.0) Jordan Humphreys (8-1) Stephen Woods (2-5) 3:02 / 4,435 May 31 vs. AUG, 7:05 W rd (-4.0) Merandy Gonzalez (7-1) Melvin Adon (0-5) Max Kuhns (3) 2:55 / 3,947 JUNE (16-10,.249 Batting Average, 2.66 ERA) June HAG, 7:05 L rd (-5.0) McKenzie Mills (5-2) Gary Cornish (0-1) Jordan Mills (4) 2:21 / 6,217 June HAG, 7:05 W 8-7 (10) rd (-5.0) Max Kuhns (1-0) Tommy Peterson (0-1) Joe Zanghi (3) 3:34 / 5,894 June HAG, 6:05 L rd (-5.0) Mick VanVossen (3-0) Darwin Ramos (0-1) 2:57 / 6,351 June HAG, 2:05 W rd (-4.0) Taylor Henry (2-0) Tyler Watson (4-2) Joe Zanghi (4) 3:30 / 4,116 June 6 vs. LEX, 7:05 W rd (-3.0) Adam Atkins (1-0) Grant Gavin (1-2) Max Kuhns (4) 2:41 / 3,619 June 7 vs. LEX, 12:05 W nd (-3.0) Merandy Gonzalez (8-1) Garrett Davila (4-2) 2:40 / 3,480 June 8 vs. LEX, 7:05 W nd (-3.0) Gary Cornish (1-1) Travis Eckert (2-4) 2:52 / 5,365 June 9 vs. CHS, 7:05 W nd (-3.0) Harol Gonzalez (3-4) Phillip Diehl (6-2) Adonis Uceta (4) 2:52 / 6,035 June 10 vs. CHS, 5:05 W 5-3 (7) nd (-2.0) Jordan Humphreys (9-1) Jio Orozco (3-4) Taylor Henry (1) 2:23 / June 10 vs. CHS, DH W 4-2 (7) nd (-1.5) Thomas Szapucki (1-0) Raynel Espinal (1-1) Max Kuhns (5) 2:38 / 7,861 June 11 vs. CHS, 2:05 W nd (-0.5) Gabriel Llanes (4-3) Adonis Rosa (1-2) Adonis Uceta (5) 2:20 / 5,248 June 12 vs. CHS, 7:05 W nd (-0.5) Matt Blackham (2-0) Garrett Mundell (0-2) 2:41 / 3,440 June GVL, 7:05 L nd (-1.5) Hildemaro Requena (4-2) Cam Griffin (0-1) --- 2:47 / 6,340 June GVL, 7:05 W 6-2 (11) nd (-0.5) Matt Blackham (3-0) Dakota Smith (0-1) --- 4:14 / 6,574 June GVL, 7:05 W st (+0.5) Harol Gonzalez (4-4) Logan Boyd (7-4) --- 3:05 / 7,415 June CHS, 7:05 W st (+0.5) Jordan Humphreys (10-1) Nick Nelson (0-6) Adonis Uceta (6) 3:03 / 7,257 June CHS, 6:05 L st (+0.5) Brian Keller (5-5) Thomas Szapucki (1-1) Garrett Mundell (6) 2:55 / 7,331 June CHS, 1:05 L nd (-0.5) Matt Frawley (4-1) Gabriel Llanes (4-4) --- 2:45 / 6,557 Page 13