2015 BASEBALL BLURBS BY BRUCE | THURSDAY | JUNE 25, 2015 | VS. YAKIMA VALLEY PIPPINS
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BASEBALL BLURBS BY BRUCE
Bruce Bennett, AppleSox Statistician
Yakima Valley 7, Wenatchee 4 last night.
Wenatchee (5-10) at Victoria (7-11) 6:35 tonight.
Wenatchee vs. Victoria
Started in 2013
Wenatchee
- leads the series 9-2 and has won five of the last six.
- is 1-2 on Vancouver Island.
- played the HarbourCats nine times in ‘13 (six here, three here) and three times last summer (here).
- will see Victoria in the Apple Capital July 31 and August 1 and 2.
June On A High
- The average high temperature for the 11 games this month shattered the previous June record.
The average high temp recorded at Pangborn on those 11 days was 88.7. The old mark was 85.8 in
2004.
- The hottest day was the 7th at 99. The coldest the 12th at 78.
- Six of the of the 11 days were in the 90’s.
- The average high for all 206 June games is 79.7.
Miscellany
- What a difference a day makes. Wednesday’s game was 3 hours, 52 minutes...Thursday’s 2 hours,
18 minutes. Both nine innings.
- The entire eighth inning last evening lasted all of nine minutes. The night before just the top half of
the seventh was 31 minutes.
- The 5-10 record ties for the worst for the Sox in WCL play through 15 games. The 2007 outfit also
had that mark and then won their next game.
June 26 Games
The 26th of June has been a light day for Wenatchee. There have been only eight games played on
this date, the fewest in a 56-date stretch. After starting 1-3 on the 26th they have now reeled off four
consecutive victories. They are 5-3 overall, 3-3 league, 2-0 nonleague, 2-1 home and 3-2 away.
Who’s Hot: Bend has won 8 straight. Cowlitz has won 5 of 6. Kelowna has won 8 of 10.
Who’s Not: Medford has lost 8 of 9. Corvallis has lost 8 of 9. Wenatchee has lost 5 of 6. Klamath
Falls has lost 4 of 5.
Standings
East: Yakima Valley 12-6, Kelowna 10-5, Walla Walla 8-10, WENATCHEE 5-10
West: Bellingham 11-7, Kitsap 8-7, Cowlitz 8-7, Victoria 7-11
South: Bend 15-3, Medford 6-9, Corvallis 6-12, Klamath Falls 3-12
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