ALTOONA CURVE

(13-8, 43-46)

VS

CHESAPEAKE BAYSOX

(8-13, 39-49)

ADVANCE INFORMATION REPORT

7/21/2025


CLUBHOUSE REPORT

TEAM OVERVIEW

Chesapeake was on the road last week to face the Erie SeaWolves. They finished the week 2-1 and lost Sunday’s game 4-0. The Baysox finished the first half of the 2025 season 31-36, finishing fourth in the Eastern League Southwest Division. They currently have a record of 8-13 and are posting a -21 run differential, scoring 73 runs while allowing 94. At home, Chesapeake has a record of 14-31, while on the road they have a record of 25-18.


REHAB ASSIGNMENTS


INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS/DEV LIST/INACTIVE LIST

LHP – Walter Pennington - 7-day IL
RHP – Peter Van Loon - 7-day IL
OF – Enrique Bradfield Jr - 7-day IL

STARTING ROTATION (PROJECTED)

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

KEY RELIEVERS - BULLPEN

RHR Daniel Lloyd
RHR Kyle Virbitsky
RHR Gerald Ogando

TOP PERFORMERS - POSITION PLAYERS (LAST SERIES)

C – Adam Retzbach
(4 for 11, 1B, 2 2B, HR, 5RBI, 2BB)
vs RHP
vs LHP

OF – Reed Trimble
(3 for 8, 5 1B, HR, 2RBI, 2BB)
vs RHP
vs LHP

TOP PERFORMERS - PITCHERS (LAST SERIES)

RHP – Trey Gibson (4.1 IP, 3H, 1ER, 2BB, 9K)

RHP – Daniel Lloyd (2.0 IP, H, 0ER, 1BB, 3K)


TEAM OFFENSIVE IDENTITY & HITTERS TENDENCIES

TEAM LEAGUE RANKINGS & OFFENSIVE IDENTITY

IDENTITY


HITTERS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES BUCKETS

STRENGTHS

POWER

  • Creed Willems
  • Adam Retzbach
  • Reed Trimble

CONTACT

  • Alfredo Velasquez
  • Max Wagner

vs Pitches 95+

  • Reed Trimble
  • Creed Willems

SINK

  • Creed Willems
  • Jalen Vasquez
  • Reed Trimble

RIDE

  • Creed Willems
  • Max Wagner
  • Carter Young

WEAKNESSES

MISS

  • Carter Young (SI/CB/CT)
  • Adam Retzbach (CH/CT)
  • Cole Urman (SL)
  • Anthony Servideo (CH/SL)
  • Carter Young (CH/SL)
  • Jalen Vasquez (CH/CB)
  • Doug Hodo III (CB/CH)

CHASE

  • Alfredo Velasquez (CH/FB)
  • Carter Young (SL/CH)

RUN PREVENTION

FOCUS MATCHUPS

C – Cole Urman
IF – Alfredo Velasquez
C – Adam Retzbach

RUNNERS

Chesapeake is 6th in the league in stolen base attempts with 132, 9th in the league in stolen bases with 96, and 11th in the league in stolen base success rate with a success rate of 72.7%. The team is 78 for 109 (71.6%) when stealing 2B and 17 for 21 (81%) when stealing 3B this season.

Doug Hodo III (16 for 24) Will steal third
Alfredo Velasquez (16 for 22)
Luis Valdez (13 for 16) Will steal third

BUNTERS

Chesapeake has the most bunt attempts in the league with 164 total attempts.

The whole team has the ability to bunt, with the best bunter on the team being Jalen Vasquez with 10 successful bunts in 18 attempts.


Opponent CRG

Overview

Chesapeake has allowed the 5th most number of stolen bases attempts (126), and the 6th most number of stolen base (93), good for the 4th best SB% allowed in the Eastern League. The pitcher who has allowed the most number of stolen bases is Robinson Martinez with 11 stolen bases in 15 attempts.

ROSTER & RECENT TRANSACTIONS

Chesapeake ROSTER & TRANSACTIONS - July 21, 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 – Trace Bright – #25

PREVIOUS SERIES POSITIVES/NEGATIVES

POSITIVES

CRG

  • The pitching staff did not allow a SB last week.

Hits at 95+%

  • The pitching staff allowed a Hit at 95+% of just 32%, the second lowest in the league last week.

NEGATIVES

K/9

  • The pitching staff had a K/9 of 7.4, the second lowest in the league.

FPS%

  • The pitching staff had a FPS% of 57%, the 2nd lowest in the league last week.