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Friday’s News & Notes

June 15, 2012

So long, Spike 2003-2012
Sorry, no writeups today. Click on the picture to go to our Facebook page, which will explain what happened to Spike. Good, Bad, and Interesting will still publish today around noon.

Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers
Syracuse Won, 10-0 “@” Scranton/WB,
7:00 p.m.
Atkins (5-5, 4.32) vs.
Betances (3-5, 5.92)
Harrisburg Lost, 5-4 vs. Trenton,
7:00 p.m.
Gilliam (1-6, 5.40) vs.
Hall (5-6, 4.14)
Potomac Won, 5-4 @ Myrtle Beach,
7:05 p.m.
Karns (0-2, 8.53) vs.
TBD
Hagerstown Won, 8-6 @ West Virginia,
7:05 p.m.
Hansen (1st A- start in ’12) vs.
Benedict (4-4, 3.66)
DSL Nationals Won, 10-9
(12 inn.)
@ DSL Phillies,
10:30 a.m.
Suero (2-0, 1.64) vs.
Dominguez (1-1, 3.27)

Syracuse 10 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 0
• Duke (W, 7-3) 5⅔ IP, 6H, 0R, BB, 5K
• Pena 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Carroll 2-5, R, HR, 2RBI
• Bynum 2-4, 2R, 3B, 2RBI
• Paul 2-5, R, 2B, 2RBI

Erie 5 Harrisburg 4
• Pucetas (L, 4-2) 6⅔ IP, 5H, 4R, 3ER, 2BB, 6K, HR
• Nelo 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Lozada 3-4, R, 2B
• Kobernus 0-3, 3K, 2SF, 2RBI

As expected, Eury Perez was placed on the DL, retroactive to June 11.

Potomac 5 Myrtle Beach 4
• Grace (W, 4-6) 6IP, 6H, 4R, 4ER, BB, 4K
• Holland (H, 2) 2IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 0K
• Wort (SV, 4) 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Hague 2-3, R, HR, SF, 3RBI
• Kelso 2-3, 2R, BB, SB

Hagerstown 8 West Virginia 6
• Hill 5IP, 4H, 6R, 5ER, 2BB, 2K, 3HR
• Hawkins (W, 2-0) 2⅔ IP, 0H, 0R, 3BB, 2K
• Barrett (SV, 8) 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 0K
• Ramsey 4-5, 2R, 2B, 3B, 3RBI, SB
• Newsome 2-5, R, 2B
• Burns 2-4, R, RBI

DSL Nationals 10 DSL Phillies 9 (12 inn.)
• Silvestre 6IP, 9H, 5R, 5ER, 3BB, 5K, HR
• K. Rodriguez (W, 2-0) 2IP, 3H, R, ER, 0BB, 0K
• Read 2-6, R, HR, BB, 4RBI
• Ramirez 2-4, R, 2B, BB, 2RBI

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19 Commments

  1. markfd says:
    June 15, 2012 at 7:59 am

    Sorry for your loss, Luke!

  2. Nats113437 says:
    June 15, 2012 at 8:06 am

    I am so sorry for your loss. Thankfully, it happened while he as sleeping. RIP Spike.

  3. Positively Half St. says:
    June 15, 2012 at 8:40 am

    Ugh. That stinks. Sorry for your loss.

  4. Mark L says:
    June 15, 2012 at 8:45 am

    So sorry, Luke & Family. He was such an important part of NP, I think you’re right to not retire his photos.
    We get so attached, thankfully it was a painless end for him.

  5. David says:
    June 15, 2012 at 8:49 am

    Very sorry for your loss I have an old dog too and I’m dreading the day I might have to make a decision.

    There are 3 things outside of my family I love equally, travel, baseball and dogs.

    RIP Spike.

  6. JAB says:
    June 15, 2012 at 9:07 am

    Sorry Man.

  7. sjm308 says:
    June 15, 2012 at 9:15 am

    Luke, I rarely write but read you daily. I am sorry for your loss. My Golden had 12 great year and I know Spike will be missed. Please keep using pictures of him unless that hurts too bad.

  8. 3b11 says:
    June 15, 2012 at 9:17 am

    Luke, very sorry to hear of your loss

  9. Mick Reinhard says:
    June 15, 2012 at 9:43 am

    Sorry to hear about your loss, Luke.

  10. rdexposfan says:
    June 15, 2012 at 10:18 am

    I am sorry for your loss.

  11. Wally says:
    June 15, 2012 at 10:49 am

    Sorry for your loss, Luke. We lost our shepherd two years ago, and my daughter still cries.

    Does anyone know what Luke meant by this? Other than hearing that Purke got put on the DL, I haven’t seen any details about it. Is surgery a given?

    “In what should be presumed to be a procedural move, LHP Matt Purke has been placed on the 7-Day DL.”

    1. Nats113437 says:
      June 15, 2012 at 12:40 pm

      Byron Kerr over at MASN has reported shoulder stiffness. No word on seriousness or potential surgery yet.

    2. SpringfieldFan says:
      June 15, 2012 at 3:32 pm

      My guess (lacking anything other than Luke’s “procedural”) is that it’s just another turn of the DL merry go round. With 8 guys on the DL in Hagerstown, and a 7-day DL in the minors, some of the injuries may not be, er, all that serious (wink wink). Just like some of the guys who were “sent to Auburn” as a matter of procedure were still seen around the clubhouse.

      1. SpringfieldFan says:
        June 15, 2012 at 3:33 pm

        And speaking of Auburn, that roster is being fleshed out today.

  12. jeeves says:
    June 15, 2012 at 3:46 pm

    I’m so sorry about Spike, Luke. He was an integral member of your family and was becoming one in ours.

  13. Luke Erickson says:
    June 15, 2012 at 5:12 pm

    Thanks to everyone for the kind words.

  14. jeff550 says:
    June 15, 2012 at 7:52 pm

    RIP Spike, you will be missed.

    Sorry for your loss, Luke

  15. Rudy says:
    June 15, 2012 at 8:32 pm

    Sorry to hear about Spike…I always looked forward to hearing about him.

  16. Natsfan/hater says:
    June 16, 2012 at 7:18 am

    I am also sorry to hear about Spike. Take solace in knowing that he is in a better place.

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