PCL1 Oklahoma City Comets

Isotopes Blast Past RedHawks

Published on June 21, 2007 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release


The Albuquerque Isotopes hit four home runs on their way to a 7-2 victory against the Oklahoma RedHawks Thursday night at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark. Todd Linden's three-run homer in the sixth, the third of four homers for the Isotopes, made the score 5-1 Albuquerque in a game that was delayed 1:34 by rain

Nelson Cruz led the way for the RedHawks, going 2-for-4 with two solo homers. The RedHawks were held to just four hits by three Isotope pitchers.

Daniel Barone (2-0) earned the win, allowing two runs on three hits in six innings of work. Barone has made two starts in Triple-A and gone past the sixth in both starts.

After giving up the three-run homer in the sixth, RedHawk starter John Koronka (5-4) was ejected by home plate umpire Casey Moser. Oklahoma manager Bobby Jones was also ejected by Moser.

The finale of the three-game series is 7:05 pm CDT Friday at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.




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