ALTOONA CURVE

(30-38, 0-0)

VS

CHESAPEAKE BAYSOX

(31-36, 0-0)

ADVANCE INFORMATION REPORT

6/23/2025


CLUBHOUSE REPORT

TEAM OVERVIEW

Chesapeake was on the road last week to face the Erie SeaWolves. They finished the week 2-4 and won Sunday’s game 12-4. The Baysox finished the first half of the 2025 seaon 31-36 and finished in 3rd place in the Eastern League Southwest Division. They are posting a -56 run differential, scoring 226 runs while allowing 282. At home, Chesapeake has a 10-20 record, while on the road they have a record of 21-16.


REHAB ASSIGNMENTS


INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS/DEV LIST/INACTIVE LIST

RHP – Trace Bright - 7-day IL
IF – Frederick Bencosme - 7-day IL
RHP – Zach Fruit - 7-day IL
RHP – Dylan Heid - 7-day IL
OF – Tavian Josenberger - 7-day IL
RHP – Juan Nunez - 7-day IL
RHP – Alex Pham - 7-day IL

STARTING ROTATION (PROJECTED)

Tuesday: RHP Ryan Long
Wednesday: RHP Nestor German
Thursday: RHP Trey Gibson
Friday: RHP Levi Wells
Saturday: RHP Braxton Bragg
Sunday: RHP Ryan Long

KEY RELIEVERS - BULLPEN

RHR Preston Johnson
RHR Keagan Gillies
RHR Peter Van Loon

TOP PERFORMERS - POSITION PLAYERS (LAST SERIES)

C – Silas Ardoin
(4 for 15, 2 1B, 2 2B, 4RBI)
vs RHP
vs LHP

C – Creed Willems
(4 for 19, 2 1B, 2B, HR, 4RBI, 4BB)
vs RHP
vs LHP

TOP PERFORMERS - PITCHERS (LAST SERIES)

RHP – Braxton Bragg (4.1 IP, 5H, ER, BB, 5K)

LHP – Walter Pennington (3.0 IP, 3H, 0ER, BB, 3K)


TEAM OFFENSIVE IDENTITY & HITTERS TENDENCIES

TEAM LEAGUE RANKINGS & OFFENSIVE IDENTITY

IDENTITY


HITTERS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES BUCKETS

STRENGTHS

POWER

  • Adam Retzbach
  • Creed Willems

CONTACT

  • Enrique Bradfield Jr
  • Max Wagner
  • Doug Hodo III

vs Pitches 95+

  • Reed Trimble
  • Enrique Bradfield Jr

SINK

  • Reed Trimble
  • Silas Ardoin
  • Jalen Vasquez

RIDE

  • Max Wagner
  • Creed Willems
  • Adam Retzbach

WEAKNESSES

MISS

  • Anthony Servideo (FB)
  • Max Wagner (SI/SL)
  • Doug Hodo III (CH)
  • Creed Willems (SP)

CHASE

  • Creed Willems (CT)
  • Enrique Bradfield Jr (CT)
  • Carter Young (SL)
  • Doug Hodo III (CH)
  • Creed Willems (SP)

RUN PREVENTION

FOCUS MATCHUPS

OF – Enrique Bradfield Jr
C – Creed Willems
C – Adam Retzbach

RUNNERS

Chesapeake is 3rd in the league in stolen base attempts with 110, 7th in the league in stolen bases with 81, and 2nd last in the league in stolen base success rate with a success rate of 73.6%. The team is 65 for 89 (73%) when stealing 2B and 16 for 20 (80%) when stealing 3B this season.

Doug Hodo III (14 for 21) Will steal third
Enrique Bradfield Jr (13 for 15) Will steal third
Luis Valdez (11 for 12) Will steal third

BUNTERS

Chesapeake has the most bunt attempts in the league with 143 total attempts.

Luis Valdez (16 bunts)
Enrique Bradfield Jr (14 bunts)
Doug Hodo III (14 bunts)


Opponent CRG

Overview

Chesapeake has allowed the 4th most number of stolen bases attempts (101), and the 5th most number of stolen base (76), good for the 4th lowest SB% allowed in the Eastern League. The pitcher who has allowed the most number of stolen bases is Robinson Martinez with 7 stolen bases in 10 attempts.

ROSTER & RECENT TRANSACTIONS

Chesapeake ROSTER & TRANSACTIONS - June 23, 2025

Roster & Transactions

TOP 30 PROSPECTS ON ROSTER

Top 30 Prospects

OF – Enrique Bradfield Jr – #2
RHP – Nestor German – #10
C – Creed Willems – #11
RHP – Trey Gibson – #14
RHP – Braxton Bragg – #15
RHP – Trace Bright – #25
RHP – Alex Pham – #29

PREVIOUS SERIES POSITIVES/NEGATIVES

POSITIVES

HRs

  • The pitching staff allowed 0 HRs this past series, the least in the league last week.

CRG

  • The pitching staff allowed 0 SBs last week, the least in the league last week.

NEGATIVES

Chase%

  • The pitching staff induced the lowest Chase% of just 19.8% last week.

IZMiss%

  • The pitching staff induced an IZMiss% of 716.1%, the third worst in the league last week.