Aviators take another from Pelicans
May 17, 2006 - American Association (AA) - Coastal Bend Aviators News Release
ROBSTOWN, TEXAS - Coastal Bend Aviators continue their winning ways with another come from behind victory against the winless Pensacola Pelicans.
In s pitcher's duo between Pedro Flores (Coastal Bend) and Clint Sodowsky (Pensacola), neither was factored into the decision. In a battle of bullpens, the Aviator staff came up big with two scoreless innings, giving Ryan Nesloney the win (1-0) and James Lira, his league leading fourth save.
Stephen Morales and Bryon Smith both had a pair of hits to lead the offensive charge for the Coastal Bend. A four run eighth inning gave the Aviators the one run lead in the ninth for closer James Lira.
Join the Avaitors tomorrow night as the Pensacola Pelicans play game three of the four game series. Call 361-387-8585 for all ticketing needs, or visit the ticket office at the ballpark.
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