Albuquerque Journal

’TOPES TODAY

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Vs. Fresno 7:05 p.m.

Probable starters: Isotopes RHP Zach Jemiola (4-3, 6.48) vs. Grizzlies RHP Rogelio Armenteros (5-1, 2.97) at Isotopes Park.

Radio: 610-AM.

Promotion: Disney Night, backpack giveaway.

Thursday: The Albuquerqu­e Isotopes game against the New Orleans Baby Cakes in Metairie, La., was canceled because of unplayable field conditions.

Since this is the lone series of the year between the teams, the game will not be made up.

’Topes tidbits: The Isotopes are 37-36 against teams with losing records. They are 21-23 vs. teams with winning records.

... Albuquerqu­e has won two games in its last at-bat on the road this season, both coming during the current trip.

... Sam Howard’s scoreless-innings streak ended with one out in the first inning Wednesday at 13⅔ consecutiv­e innings, which was the longest scoreless streak by an Isotopes starter this season.

... Albuquerqu­e batters have walked 332 times in 2017, the third-lowest total in the PCL ahead of Omaha (328) and Sacramento (322).

... Sam Moll has pitched in a careerhigh 44 games this season, tied for the third-most in the PCL

... Jordan Patterson is tied for third in the PCL in RBIs (81), as well as extrabase hits (55).

... Noel Cuevas’ 128 hits are the fifth-most in the PCL, but the outfielder has also hit into a league-high 18 double plays.

… Right-hander Matt Flemer has earned wins in five of his six appearance­s (four relief appearance­s, two starts) since the All-Star break, while recording a 2.74 ERA during that span.

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