INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
(28-17, 59-61)
VS
LOUISVILLE BATS
(15-30, 54-64)
ADVANCE INFORMATION REPORT
8/17/2026
CLUBHOUSE REPORT
TEAM OVERVIEW
Louisville was at home last week to face the Toledo Mudhens. They finished the week 3-3 and won the final game of the series 5-1. The Bats currently have a record of 15-30 and are posting a -73 run differential, scoring 174 runs while allowing 247. At home, Louisville has a record of 11-12, while on the road they have a record of 4-18.
REHAB ASSIGNMENTS
RHP Tony Santillan
LHP Brandon Williamson
INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS/DEV LIST/INACTIVE LIST
RHP Julian Aguiar 7-day IL
INF Garrett Hampson 7-day IL
LHP
Brandon Leibrandt 7-day IL
RHP Jose Franco 7-day IL
RHP Trevor
Kuncl 7-day IL
OF Carlos Jorge 7-day IL
STARTING ROTATION (PROJECTED)
Tuesday: RHP Jose Acuna
Wednesday: RHP Jared Lyons
Thursday: LHP Ben Wereski
Friday: LHP Brandon Williamson
Saturday: TBA
Sunday: RHP Jose Acuna
KEY RELIEVERS - BULLPEN
RHR Sam Benschoter
RHR Zach Maxwell
RHR Hunter Parks
TOP PERFORMERS - POSITION PLAYERS (LAST SERIES)
SS – Edwin Arroyo
(9 for 21, 2 2B, 2HR, 4BB)
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RHP
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LHP
TOP PERFORMERS - PITCHERS (LAST SERIES)
LHP – Ben Wereski (6.0 IP, 2H, ER, BB, 5K)
LHP – Brandon Williamson (5.2 IP, 7H, ER, BB, 4K)
HITTERS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES BUCKETS
STRENGTHS
POWER
- Edwin Arroyo
- Jay Allen II
- Ivan Johnson
CONTACT
- Edwin Arroyo
- PJ Higgins
- Francisco Urbaez
vs Pitches 95+
- Jay Allen II
- PJ Higgins
- Francisco Urbaez
SINK
- Leo Balcazar
- Dominic Pitelli
- Edwin Arroyo
RIDE
- Ivan Johnson
- PJ Higgins
- Edwin Arroyo
WEAKNESSES
MISS
- Ivan Johnson (SI/CH)
- Dominic Pitelli (SL/CH)
- Austin Hendrick (SL/CH)
- Will Benson (SL)
- Will Banfield (SL)
- Francisco Urbaez (CH)
CHASE
- Will Banfield (FB/SI/SL)
- Austin Hendrick (SI/SL)
- Michael Chavis (SI/SL/CH)
- Edwin Arroyo (SL/CH)
RUN PREVENTION
FOCUS MATCHUPS
C – Will Banfield
INF – Leo Balcazar
OF – Jay Allen II
RUNNERS
Louisville stole 5 bags this past week against Toledo on 6 attempts. This year, Louisville is last in the league in stolen base attempts with 121, last in the league in stolen bases with 97, and the 6th best stolen base success rate with a success rate of 80%. The team is 85 for 104 (82%) when stealing 2B and 10 for 13 (77%) when stealing 3B.
- RUNNERS:
Jay Allen II (18 for 23)
Ivan Johnson (14 for 17)
Edwin
Arroyo (14 for 15)
BUNTERS
Louisville has the 6th most bunt attempts in the league this year with 108 total attempts.
- BUNTERS:
Jay Allen II (35 attempts)
Dominic Pitelli (31 attempts)
Edwin Arroyo (26 attempts)
Opponent CRG
Overview
Louisville is allowing the least number of stolen bases attempts (119), the least number of stolen base (81), and the 13th most caught stealings in the league with 38. The pitcher who has allowed the most number of stolen bases is Chase Solesky with 13 stolen bases in 16 attempts.
ROSTER & RECENT TRANSACTIONS
TOP 30 PROSPECTS ON ROSTER
RHP – Jose Franco – #12
OF – Carlos Jorge – #16
OF – Jay
Allen II – #22
OF – Luke Adams – #13
INF – Leo Balcazar – #22