8/05/2009

August 5, 2009: Today's Starter

RHP CODY SCARPETTA: Selected by Milwaukee in the 11th round of the 2007 draft out of Guilford (IL) High School.

LAST SEASON: Scarpetta started his first pro season with the Arizona League affiliate of the Brewers. He went 1-0 in six games (five starts) with a 0.57ERA and struck out 27 with eight walks over 15-2/3 innings. He did not allow a run over his final 15 innings in the Arizona League. Scarpetta was 1-0 with a 3.48 ERA in six games (three starts) after being promoted to Helena. Struck out 31 and walked eight in 20-2/3 innings for the Brewers.

FAMILY AFFAIR: Scarpetta’s father Dan was drafted by Milwaukee in the 3rd round of the 1982 draft and pitched in the Brewer organization from 1982-1983 and 1985-1988.

ONE OF 40: Scarpetta is on Milwaukee’s 40-Man Roster

BASEBALL IN PARADISE: Scarpetta pitched for the West Oahu CaneFires in Hawaii Winter Baseball after the 2008 regular season.

RATED: Baseball America ranked Scarpetta as the #15 prospect in the Milwaukee Brewer organization before the 2009 season.

SECOND HALF: Scarpetta is 1-1 in six games (four starts) with a 3.75 ERA in the second half of the season.

SPLIT: Scarpetta is 2-4 with a 1.65 ERA in 14 games (10 starts) at Time Warner Cable Field this season. He is 0-4 in seven games (four starts) with an 11.94 ERA on the road.

LAST WIN: Scarpetta beat West Michigan on July 8. He pitched six innings, allowed one hit, and struck out nine.

LAST START: Scarpetta took the loss against Quad Cities on July 31 at Time Warner Cable Field. He allowed three runs on four hits with three walks and three strikeouts over six innings.

VS. KANE COUNTY: Scarpetta has made two starts against the Cougars this season. He has lost both games. Over 8-1/3 innings, Scarpetta has allowed seven duns (six earned) on 12 hits with seven walks and six strikeouts.

PROFESSIONAL BESTS:
INNINGS PITCHED: 6.0 IP (3x: Last vs. Quad Cities 7/31/09)
STRIKEOUTS: 10 (2x - 8/2/08 vs. AZL Athletics & 4/22/09 vs. Peoria)

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