THE TEAMS
   York Revolution (2-1) vs. Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (2-1), at Regency Furniture
Stadium in Waldorf, Md.
   
THE SERIES
   Game 1: York RHP Frank Castillo (1-0, 7.36 ERA) vs. So. Maryland LHP Keith Ramsey (2-3, 5.68)
   Game 2: York LHP Wayne Franklin (5-2, 5.14 ERA) vs. So. Maryland RHP Joe Gannon (5-1, 3.30)
   Game 3: York RHP Corey Thurman (5-6, 4.54 ERA) vs. Ryan Bicondoa RHP (8-4, 3.81)

PLAYERS TO WATCH
   York: Second baseman
Enrique Cruz was batting .220 on July 1. He's raised his average to .272 by going 16-for-31 during an eight-game hitting streak. Matt Padgett has batted safely in 12 of his last 13 games, and has hit .431 during that stretch.
   Southern Maryland: First baseman Clint Johnston entered Thursday's game batting .361 during his last nine games. Right-handed starter Joe Gannon has won his last two starts, pitching a combined 17 innings while allowing just four runs.

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