Tonight the Wichita Wingnuts kickoff the second half of the season with a three-game series against the Pensacola Pelicans at Pelican Park. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35pm. The Wingnuts finished the first half 26-21, second place and 4.5 games back of the division-winning Canaries.
The Starters:
Wichita: Leonard Landeros (4-2, 5.06) - Landeros last worked on 6/23 vs. Shreveport, allowing two earned runs in 6.2 IP en route to the win. Landeros struck out a season-high eight batters. He is 2-1 with a 6.45 ERA on the road in four starts this year.
Pensacola: Dane DeValk (3-3, 5.56) - DeValk last worked on 6/25 at El Paso, allowing four runs, three earned, in 6.1IP in a loss. He has pitched at least six innings in four of his last five starts, and is 1-1 with a 7.09 ERA in five starts at home.
The Lineups:
Wichita:
Kevin Hooper SS
Blake Gailen LF
Michael Thompson 3B
Dustan Mohr RF
Jose Amado DH
Steve Pearson 1B
Brenan Herrera 2B
Felipe Del Rosario C
Chris Colton CF
Pensacola:
Dallas Christison SS
Francisco Leandro CF
Matt Pali LF
Brandon Sing 1B
Rafael Alvarez DH
Cesar Aranguren 2B
Evan Conley 3B
Chris Reynolds RF
Dylan Parzyk C
How to catch it: Tonight’s game can be heard locally on 1410AM KGSO and worldwide at www.kgso.com
