Birds Blank Hawks
August 14, 2007 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release
The Memphis Redbirds received a solid pitching performance from Mike Parisi as they shut out the RedHawks 1-0 Tuesday night at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark. The RedHawks have now lost seven straight games at The Brick.
Memphis (50-74) scored the only run of the game in the first inning. In his first at bat as a Redbird, Brian Barden drove in Skip Schumaker with a ground ball to third. Barden finished the game 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Oklahoma (59-62) failed to score any runs for starter Edinson Volquez (5-1). Volquez pitched seven strong innings, striking out a RedHawk season-high 10 hitters. The RedHawks haven't home since July 29th.
Parisi (7-10) earned the win, throwing seven shutout innings. Christopher Perez pitched the ninth for his fourth save of the season for the Redbirds.
The same two teams play Wednesday night at 7:05 pm CDT at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.
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