INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
(40-29),(31-44)
VS
Gwinnett Stripers
(36-33),(38-36)
ADVANCE INFORMATION REPORT
9/14/2026
CLUBHOUSE REPORT
TEAM OVERVIEW
Gwinnett was on the road last week to face the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. They finished the week 4-2 and lost the final game of the series 0-2. The Stripers currently have a record of 36-33 and are posting a +44 run differential, scoring 319 runs while allowing 275. At home, Gwinnett has a record of 16-14, while on the road they have a record of 20-19.
REHAB ASSIGNMENTS
No current rehab assignments
INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS/DEV LIST/INACTIVE LIST
RHP Ian Hamilton - Temporary Inactive List
STARTING ROTATION (PROJECTED)
Tuesday: RHP Elieser Hernandez
Wednesday: RHP Brett Sears
Thursday: TBA
Friday: TBA
Saturday: TBA
Sunday: TBA
KEY RELIEVERS - BULLPEN
RHR Blake Burkhalter
RHR Anderson Pilar
RHR James Karinchak
TOP PERFORMERS - POSITION PLAYERS (LAST SERIES)
1B - David McCabe
(7 for 22, 8 RBI, 2 HR, 1 2B)
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RHP
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LHP
SS - Jordan Groshans
(5 for 19, 1 RBI, 2 2B)
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RHP
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LHP
TOP PERFORMERS - PITCHERS (LAST SERIES)
RHP – Brett Sears (6.0 IP, 1H, 0ER, 1BB, 10K)
RHP – JR Ritchie (6.0 IP, 3H, 1ER, 1BB, 9K)
HITTERS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES BUCKETS
STRENGTHS
POWER
- Jordan Groshans
- David McCabe
- Rowdy Tellez
CONTACT
- Jim Jarvis
- Jordan Groshans
- Brett Wisely
vs Pitches 95+
- David McCabe
- Rowdy Tellez
- Cal Conley
SINK
- David McCabe
- Rowdy TeFlez
- Jordan Groshans
RIDE
- Rowdy Tellez
- David McCabe
- Kevin Kilpatrick Jr.
WEAKNESSES
MISS
- Chuckie Robinson (FB/CH)
- Maverick Handley (CH)
- Lizandro Espinoza (CH/SL)
- Luke Williams (CH/SL)
- David McCabe (CH)
- Cal Conley (SL)
- Kevin Kilpatrick Jr. (SL)
CHASE
- Jose Azocar (FB/CH/SL)
- Lizandro Espinoza (FB/CH)
- Maverick Handley (FB)
- Chuckie Robinson (CH/SL)
- Cal Conley (SL)
- Rowdy Tellez (SL)
RUN PREVENTION
FOCUS MATCHUPS
1B - David McCabe
OF - Jose Azocar
OF – Lizandro
Espinoza
RUNNERS
Gwinnett stole 7 bags this past week against St. Paul on 10 attempts. This year, Gwinnett is 1st in the league in stolen base attempts with 332, 1st in the league in stolen bases with 278, and 1st in the league in stolen base success rate with a success rate of 84%. The team is 230 for 275 (84%) when stealing 2B and 44 for 51 (86%) when stealing 3B.
- RUNNERS:
Jim Jarvis (37 for 49)
Lizandro Espinzo (36 for 43)
Luke
Williams (35 for 38)
Kevin Kilpatrick Jr. (29 for 36)
Jose
Azocar (25 for 32)
Brett Wisely (26 for 31)
BUNTERS
Gwinnett has the 14th most bunt attempts in the league this year with 85 total attempts.
- BUNTERS:
Cal Conley (27 attempts)
Luke Williams (13 attempts)
Lizandro
Espinoza (13 attempts)
Kevin Kilpatrick Jr. (13 attempts)
Brett
Wisely (10 attempts)
Jim Jarvis (10 attempts)
Opponent CRG
Overview
Gwinnett is allowing the 10th most number of stolen bases attempts (196), the 11th most number of stolen base (146), and the 4th most caught stealings in the league with 50. The pitcher who has allowed the most number of stolen bases is JR Ritchie with 18 stolen bases in 23 attempts.
ROSTER & RECENT TRANSACTIONS
TOP 30 PROSPECTS ON ROSTER
LHP – Herick Hernandez – #12
RHP – Blake Burkhalter– #15
OF
– Patrick Clohisy – #16
RHP – Rolddy Munoz – #20
RHP – Garrett
Baumann – #23
RHP – Cedric De Grandpre – #25