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Hooks Take Control of the TLCS

September 12, 2006 - Texas League (TL1)
Corpus Christi Hooks News Release


Right fielder Hunter Pence and first baseman Walter Young each drove in four runs to lead the Corpus Christi Hooks to an 11-5 victory over the Wichita Wranglers in Game One of the Texas League Championship Series Monday night at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.

Pence, Young and Tike Redman combined for nine of the Hooks' 14 hits. Juan Gutierrez notched his second win of the postseason. He allowed three runs and six hits over six innings while walking three and fanning four. David Rollandini tossed two innings of scoreless relief.

Two right-handers square off in Game Two tonight at 7:05, Corpus Christi's Ronnie Martinez (3-1/5.51) and the Wranglers' Billy Buckner (5-3/4.64). Wednesday is travel day in the best-of-five series before action resumes at Whataburger Field Thursday night at 7:05.

TEXAS LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Corpus Christi leads 1-0)

last night Hooks 11, Wichita 5 Lawrence-Dumont Stadium

tonight Hooks at Wichita, 7:05 p.m . Lawrence-Dumont Stadium

Thursday Wichita at Hooks, 7:05 p.m. Whataburger Field

*Friday Wichita at Hooks, 7:05 p.m. Whataburger Field

*Saturday Wichita at Hooks, 7:05 p.m. Whataburger Field

*if necessary

GET READY FOR RALLY TOWELS!

The first 5,000 fans to Whataburger Field Thursday night receive Texas League Championship Rally Towels, courtesy of Whataburger and the Corpus Christi

Caller-Times.

Hooks Assistant General Manager Michael Wood reports there are plenty of $5 general admission tickets for sale to Thursday's game. To purchase, log on to cchooks.com, visit the Whataburger Field Box Office or call 361-561-HOOK.

BREWSTER STREET ICE HOUSE: Official Hooks Playoff Headquarters!

Brewster Street Ice House is official Hooks playoff headquarters during the Texas League Championship series. KZTV Channel 10 will originate its 5 and 6 o'clock newscasts from Brewster's Thursday evening. Here are other Thursday highlights:

-Action 10 t-shirt and Hooks ticket giveaways by KZTV Channel 10

-Commemorative koozie giveaways by Brewster Street Ice House

-Music by High Speed Hayride beginning at 5 p.m.

-Happy hour specials including $1.75 pints, $1 oyster shooters and 35¢ hot wings

Brewster Street Ice House is located across from Whataburger Field at the intersection of Brewster and Tancahua. For more information, log on to brewsterstreet.net

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