8/18/2008

Tonight's Rattler Starting Pitcher (8/18)

RH JUAN RAMIREZ: Signed as a non-drafted free agent out of Nicaragua by Seattle in July 2005.

NUMBER NINE: Ramirez struck out nine batters in three consecutive starts this season. The streak started against West Michigan on April 28; continued with a start at Great Lakes on May 4; and reached three against Cedar Rapids.

LAST START: Ramirez beat Peoria on August 13 at O’Brien Field. He allowed one unearned run on five hits over 5-2/3 innings. Ramirez walked three and struck out four. He left the game with a 3-1 lead and the Rattlers held on for a 3-2 victory.

ON THE ROAD: Ramirez is 2-6 with an ERA of 4.60 in eleven games (nine starts) on the road this season.

AT HOME: Ramirez is 3-3 with an ERA of 4.17 in 11 games (10 starts) at home this season.

VS. KANE COUNTY: Ramirez is 0-1 in his only start against the Cougars this season. He allowed three runs on four hits over 3-2/3 innings on May 31 at Elfstrom Stadium. He walked three and struck out two as the Cougars topped Wisconsin 6-4.

PROFESSIONAL HIGHS
INNINGS PITCHED: 8.2: 6/22 vs. Burlington
STRIKEOUTS: 9 (3x) Last: 5/10 @Great Lakes

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