Pino named Batavia Downs POTW

Rochester Red Wings pitcher Yohan Pino has been named the Batavia Downs Gaming and Racetrack Player of the Week for the period of April 21-27.

Pino picked up two wins and allowed two runs over 7 2/3 innings for the week, striking out 15 and walking only one. Pino earned his team-leading 4th win of the season Sunday after throwing 3 2/3 innings of scoreless relief. He lowered his ERA to 1.17 (3 ER/23.0 IP) on the season. He's now struck out 27 against just 7 walks in 23 2/3 innings -- including striking out 15 of the last 26 batters he's faced with 0 walks. Opposing hitters are just 12-for-77 (.156) against Pino this season. .

Batavia Downs Racetrack and Batavia Downs Gaming present the award each week during the regular season. Batavia Downs Gaming is a Video Gaming Center owned and operated by Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation in association with the New York Lottery. Western OTB is a public benefit corporation in the State of New York.

 

Batavia Downs Gaming
Batavia Downs has over 600 Video Gaming Machines with over 100 of the most popular game titles. Dining choices include Fortuna's, Thurman Thomas's 34 Rush Sports Bar, Homestretch Grill and the Clubhouse & Rail Bar; click here for dining menus. Hours of operation are 7 days a week, 9 am - 4 am. The Batavia Downs Gaming Player's Club provides exclusive Players' Club discounts, coupons, invitations, and opportunities for prize giveaways.

Batavia Downs Racetrack
Batavia Downs Racetrack, America's oldest lighted harness track, features live races beginning July 23 until December 6. There will be Sunday afternoon racing at Batavia Downs from July 27 through August 31 with a 1:15 p.m. post. Matinees are also scheduled for Labor Day, September 1 and Columbus Day, October 13 also with 1:15 p.m. starts.

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Previous winners:
April 3-13: INF James Beresford
April 14-20: INF/OF Chris Parmelee
April 21-27: P Yohan Pino