ALTOONA CURVE

(33-24, 63-62)

VS

RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS

(30-26, 51-72)

ADVANCE INFORMATION REPORT

9/1/2025


CLUBHOUSE REPORT

TEAM OVERVIEW

Richmond was at home last week to face the Akron Rubberducks. They finished the week 5-1 and won Sunday’s game 13-2. The Flying Squirrels currently have a record of 30-26, are 2.5 game back of first place in the Eastern League Southwest Division and are posting a +25 run differential, scoring 236 runs while allowing 211. At home, Richmond has a record of 13-16, while on the road they have a record of 17-10.


REHAB ASSIGNMENTS


INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS/DEV LIST/INACTIVE LIST

RHP – RJ Dabovich - 7-day IL
RHP – Sadrac Franco - 7-day IL
RHP – Nick Sinacola - 7-day IL

STARTING ROTATION (PROJECTED)

Tuesday: LHP Joe Whitman
Wednesday: RHP Ryan Murphy
Thursday: RHP Tristan Vrieling
Friday: LHP Jack Choate
Saturday: LHP John Bertrand
Sunday: LHP Joe Whitman

KEY RELIEVERS - BULLPEN

RHR Evan Gates
RHR Will Bednar
RHR Marques Johnson

TOP PERFORMERS - POSITION PLAYERS (LAST SERIES)

OF – Bo Davidson
(10 for 27, 2B, 2HR, 4RBI, BB)
vs RHP
vs LHP

IF – Sabin Ceballos
(9 for 21, 2 2B, HR, 8RBI)
vs RHP
vs LHP

TOP PERFORMERS - PITCHERS (LAST SERIES)

LHP – John Bertrand (11.0 IP, 13H, 3ER, 1BB, 11K)

RHP – Marques Johnson (3.0 IP, 2H, 0ER, 1BB, 6K)


TEAM OFFENSIVE IDENTITY & HITTERS TENDENCIES

TEAM LEAGUE RANKINGS & OFFENSIVE IDENTITY

IDENTITY


HITTERS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES BUCKETS

STRENGTHS

POWER

  • Drew Cavanaugh
  • Bo Davidson
  • Victor Bericoto

CONTACT

  • Dayson Croes
  • Diego Velasquez
  • Turner Hill

vs Pitches 95+

  • Dayson Croes
  • Sabin Ceballos
  • Diego Velasquez

SINK

  • Scott Bandura
  • Carter Howell
  • Turner Hill

RIDE

  • Justin Wishkoski
  • Sabin Ceballos
  • Adrian Sugastey

WEAKNESSES

MISS

  • Scott Bandura (FB)
  • Bo Davidson (CT/CB)
  • Victor Bericoto (SL)
  • Justin Wishkoski (SL/CB/CH)
  • Aeverson Arteaga (CB)

CHASE

  • Bo Davidson (SI)
  • Dayson Croes (CT)
  • Aeverson Arteaga (SL/CB/CH)
  • Adrian Sugastey (SL/CH)
  • Turner Hill (CB)
  • Carter Howell (CH)
  • Scott Bandura (CH)

RUN PREVENTION

FOCUS MATCHUPS

C – Drew Cavanaugh
2B – Diego Velasquez
OF – Victor Bericoto

RUNNERS

Richmond is 10th in the league in stolen base attempts with 156, 11th in the league in stolen bases with 119 and 11th in the league in stolen base success rate with a success rate of 76%. The team is 102 for 134 (76%) when stealing 2B and 14 for 16 (98%) when stealing 3B this season.

Diego Velasquez (18 for 23) Will steal third
Justin Wishkoski (16 for 17)
Turner Hill (15 for 20) Will steal third

BUNTERS

Richmond has the 3rd most bunt attempts in the league with 147 total attempts.

Diego Velasquez (41 bunts)
Justin Wishkoski (22 bunts)
Turner Hill (13 bunts)


Opponent CRG

Overview

Richmond has allowed the 4th most number of stolen bases attempts (188), and the 7th most number of stolen base (122), and the most caught stealings in the league with 66. The pitcher who has allowed the most number of stolen bases is Jack Choate with 14 stolen bases in 19 attempts.

ROSTER & RECENT TRANSACTIONS

Richmond ROSTER & TRANSACTIONS - September 02, 2025

Roster & Transactions

TOP 30 PROSPECTS ON ROSTER

Top 30 Prospects

OF – Bo Davidson – #5
LHP – Joe Whitman – #15
2B – Diego Velasquez – #23

PREVIOUS SERIES POSITIVES/NEGATIVES

POSITIVES

CRG

  • The pitching staff and catchers allowed only 2 SBs last week, the least in the Eastern League last week.

Barrel%

  • The pitching staff allowed a Barrel% of 12.9%, the lowest in the Eastern League last week.

NEGATIVES

FPS%

  • The pitching staff had a FPS% of 58%, 4th lowest in the Eastern League last week.

IZMiss%

  • The pitching staff induced an IZMiss% of 17.8%, the lowest in the Eastern League.