'Cakes Hammer Omaha 13-2
May 5, 2018 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release
Omaha - The 'Cakes offense pounded out a season high 13 runs on 18 hits and rolled to their fifth win in their last six tries 13-2 over Omaha. New Orleans (14-15) has topped its season high in hits back to back games.
Ben Meyer delivered a quality start allowing one run on two hits in seven innings for his second victory. New Orleans starting pitchers have six consecutive quality starts.
Tomas Telis led the hit attack with four hits and three RBI, JT Riddle, Jon Rodriguez and Eric Campbell all delivered three hits. The 'Cakes scored two runs in the third, added a run in the fourth and blasted the Chasers with a seven run fifth inning. Campbell hammered a three run home run to cap the inning.
GAME NOTES: Eric Campbell extended his hitting streak to eight games and has six multi-hit games in his last ten games.
UPCOMING- The 'Cakes continue the trip Sunday at 2pm, New Orleans will start RHP Trevor Richards against the Chasers' RHP Heath Fillmyer.
BROADCAST: Radio- Sports 1280 AM, and the iHeart Radio App and MiLB First Pitch App.
NEXT HOME GAME - The 'Cakes return home for a eight game homestand on Saturday May 12th at 6pm.
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