10/14

RHP David Aardsma -- This midseason acquisition got off to a rough start, giving up a league-leading 12 runs over 5 2/3 innings of relief for a 19.06 ERA. The former first-round draft pick surrendered 13 hits and four walks while striking out six.

SS Buck Coats -- Coats saw limited action, going 3-for-6 (.500) with a double and an RBI. The 23-year-old played one game at shortstop and another in center field.

RHP Angel Guzman -- The 23-year-old Venezuelan struck out nine over 7 2/3 innings but went 0-1 with a 7.04 ERA. In two starts, Guzman was reached for six runs on 12 hits and two walks.

LHP John Koronka -- The left-hander with big league experience notched the Solar Sox's lone save in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Surprise Scorpions. Koronka yielded only three hits and a walk while striking out eight in five scoreless innings of relief.

2B Eric Patterson -- The younger brother of Cubs outfielder Corey Patterson went 4-for-18 (.222) with a double, four runs scored and two RBIs. He also has a stolen base and two errors.

1B Brandon Sing -- Sing went 6-for-14 (.429) with three doubles, a homer, four walks, a .556 on-base percentage and a .857 slugging percentage. The 24-year-old Illinois native has seen action at first base, left field and designed hitter.

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