Wednesday 19th July 2006
Canal Park - game against the Aeros
Dimensions
Leftfield - 331 ft
Left Centerfield - 376 ft
Centerfield - 400 ft
Right Centerfield - 375 ft
Rightfield - 337 ft
Righthanded pitcher - Nick Pesco
About Nick Pesco
Righthanded pitcher
Residence - Lodi, CA
Birthdate - 09/17/82, Berkeley, CA
Career Highlights
Selected by Cleveland in the 25th round in the 2002 draft
Had a great start to pro career, going 3-1 with a 1.82 ERA for
Burlington in the Appalachian League in 2003, alowing only 36
hits while striking out 55 in 54-1/3 innings
Split 2004 season between Lake County (6-7, 3.91 ERA in 21 starts),
Kinston (1-2, 3.21 ERA in three starts) and Class AA Akron (1-0,
no earned runs in five innings in one start - with one walk and
10 strikeouts)
2005 Team - Kinston Class A
"Nick has a tremendous amount of potential, and after a late
(25th) round draft selection, Nick has done nothing but impress"
Second at-bat of the game
Top of the second innings - bases empty - two down
Ball - inside ------ and then......
"Here comes the
'1-0' pitch and Roneberg tags that one!!!"
"He hammers that ball deep into centrefield!!!"
"The fielder is going back, back ...... but he can give up
the chase!!!"
"That ball is out of here!!!"
"Brett gets his seventh long ball of the season here at Canal
Park!!!"
"That ball was hit hard and went all the way to dead centre!!!"
HOME RUN - 1 x RBI and
1 x R
#01 - After scoring
just two runs in the first two games of the series combined, Altoona
scored three runs in their first at-bat, including an RBI double
by Brett Roneberg, who finished the game with four hits and three
RBI
The Curve would add another run in the second innings when Roneberg
lifted his seventh home run of the year over the center field
wall
#02 - Brett Roneberg drove in three runs and reliever Franklin
Perez tied a franchise record for scoreless innings as Altoona
defeated Akron, 8-5, on Wednesday at Canal Park
Roneberg, who went 4-for-5, ripped an RBI double in the first,
homered in the second and slapped a run-scoring single in the
sixth
#03 - The Curve teed off against Pesco (3-4) again Wednesday,
with five different players turning in multi-hit performances
Roneberg led the way with four hits and three RBI's
Roneberg smacked an RBI double in the first and blasted a solo
homer in the second
#04 - Pirates Farm Report
Brett Roneberg went 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBI