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MANAGER : Jimy Williams RECORD : 95 Wins, 67 Losses, .586 Winning Pct. POSITION : 2nd in Division, 6.0 Games behind Leader HOME RECORD : 42 Wins, 39 Losses AWAY RECORD : 53 Wins, 28 Losses 1-RUN GAMES RECORD : 30 Wins, 19 Losses X-INNINGS RECORD : 9 Wins, 4 Losses RECORD VS RHP : 68 Wins, 40 Losses RECORD VS LHP : 27 Wins, 27 Losses TEAM BATTING AVG : .256 TEAM ERA : 3.86
ACTIVE ROSTER BATTERS: No Name Pos Birthdate Bats Throws AVG HR RBI SB CATCHER 11 Brad Ausmus C 4/14/1969 Right Right .237 2 22 0 48 Gregg Zaun C 4/14/1971 Both Right .283 21 75 1 INFIELD 5 Jeff Bagwell 1B 5/27/1968 Right Right .269 28 95 16 3 Jose Vidro 2B 8/27/1974 Both Right .301 10 68 18 11 Geoff Blum 3B 4/26/1973 Right Right .251 13 71 3 2 Morgan Ensberg 3B 8/26/1975 Right Right .282 7 48 1 4 Julio Lugo SS 11/16/1975 Right Right .228 7 79 16 OUTFIELD 17 Lance Berkman LF 2/10/1976 Both Left .322 37 113 0 48 Brad Wilkerson LF 6/1/1977 Left Left .257 13 88 9 16 Orlando Merced RF 11/2/1966 Both Right .218 4 59 6 PITCHERS: No Name Pos Birthdate Bats Throws ERA W L S CG SHO STARTERS 23 Javier Vazquez P 7/25/1976 Right Right 3.53 18 10 0 2 0 52 Wade Miller P 9/13/1976 Right Right 3.54 19 11 0 4 1 38 Brian Moehler P 12/31/1971 Right Right 4.39 9 10 0 0 0 51 Tim Redding P 2/12/1978 Right Right 4.52 8 8 0 1 1 BULLPEN 13 Billy Wagner P 7/25/1971 Left Left 2.84 9 3 23 29 Octavio Dotel P 11/25/1973 Right Right 2.61 16 6 11 35 Ricky Stone P 2/28/1975 Right Right 4.43 8 6 10 56 Brandon Puffer P 10/5/1975 Right Right 5.82 8 12 10
TIRED POSITION PLAYERS : NONE
LINEUP VS RHP : 1) 2) S Jose Vidro Second Base 3) R Jeff Bagwell First Base 4) S Lance Berkman Rightfield 5) L Brad Wilkerson Centerfield 6) R Geoff Blum Third Base 7) S Gregg Zaun Catcher 8) R Julio Lugo Shortstop 9) LINEUP VS RHP+DH : 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) LINEUP VS LHP : 1) R Julio Lugo Shortstop 2) S Jose Vidro Second Base 3) R Jeff Bagwell First Base 4) S Lance Berkman Leftfield 5) L Brad Wilkerson Centerfield 6) S Orlando Merced Rightfield 7) R Morgan Ensberg Third Base 8) S Gregg Zaun Catcher 9) LINEUP VS LHP+DH : 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) STARTING ROTATION : 1) 2) R Wade Miller 3) R Javier Vazquez 4) R Brian Moehler 5) R Tim Redding MOPUP RELIEVER : 1) R Brandon Puffer MIDDLE RELIEVER : 2) R Ricky Stone 3) R Brandon Puffer SETUP MEN : 1) R Octavio Dotel CLOSER : 1) L Billy Wagner
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TEAM NEWS : General News Injury News Transactions News Player Development Team History E-MAIL MESSAGES: DATE: Friday, 5/1/2004 Progress of Malcolm Dials Dear Sir, Malcolm Dials has nothing more to prove at A Michigan Battle Cats! He has an ERA of 2.93 over there, so I think a promotion wouldn't hurt. Regards, Scouting Director DATE: Friday, 5/1/2004 Progress of Charlton Jimerson Dear Sir, Charlton Jimerson is hitting the ball well at AA Round Rock Express! He has an AVG of .308, so you might want to promote him soon! Regards, Scouting Director DATE: Sunday, 5/3/2004 Contract extension question Dear Sir, My contract expires after this season. I would like to resign, so please let's talk! Regards, Wade Miller DATE: Monday, 5/4/2004 Progress of John Buck Dear Sir, John Buck is hitting the ball well at AA Round Rock Express! He has an AVG of .305, so you might want to promote him soon! Regards, Scouting Director DATE: Thursday, 5/21/2004 Contract extension question Dear Sir, My contract expires after this season. I would like to resign, so please let's talk! Regards, Octavio Dotel DATE: Thursday, 6/4/2004 Extension? Hello Sir, Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension? You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here! Sincerely, Geoff Blum DATE: Monday, 6/8/2004 Progress of Chad Qualls Dear Sir, Chad Qualls has an ERA of 3.35 at AA Round Rock Express! I believe he is ready for the next level! Regards, Scouting Director DATE: Thursday, 7/9/2004 Contract extension question Dear Sir, My contract expires after this season. I would like to resign, so please let's talk! Regards, Orlando Merced DATE: Sunday, 7/12/2004 Progress of Ricardo Fernandez Dear Sir, Ricardo Fernandez has an ERA of 3.68 at A Michigan Battle Cats! I believe he is ready for the next level! Regards, Scouting Director DATE: Monday, 7/13/2004 Derick Grigsby healing process Derick Grigsby is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days. Regards, Team Doctor DATE: Tuesday, 7/28/2004 Contract extension Hello, I just wanted to let you know that I'm in my last year of the contract. Are you interested in giving me an extension? I'd be happy to play for you again next year! Regards, Billy Wagner DATE: Thursday, 9/10/2004 Jeff Bagwell healing process Jeff Bagwell is not recovering as fast as I have hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days. Regards, Team Doctor DATE: Wednesday, 9/23/2004 Extension? Dear Sir, I am really enjoying playing for your team. I would be interested in a contract extension! How about you? Regards, Jose Vidro DATE: Saturday, 10/17/2004 Morgan Ensberg is sick... Diagnosis: Stomach Flu. He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take one week. Regards, Team Doctor