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PCL1 Oklahoma City Comets

Nashville Sounds (27-37) at Oklahoma RedHawks (34-31)

June 11, 2008 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release


TODAY'S MATCHUPS

RH Jeff Weaver (2-3, 5.51) vs. LH Matt Harrison (0-0, 6.75) Weaver- Allowed 2 R on 6 H over 7.0 IP with 2 K and 1 BB in 6/06 win vs. ALB (4-2 NAS)

Harrison- Surrendered 4 R on 8 H over 5.1 IP with 2 K and 2 BB in 6/06 ND @ NOZ (8-6 OKL loss)

LAST GAME: Oklahoma took an early lead and rallied in the ninth for a walk-off 4-3 win over Nashville Tuesday night. Chris Davis and John Mayberry hit solo home runs, and Mayberry drove in the RedHawks third run to build a 3-0 lead for Luis Mendoza and Yukinaga Maeda. The duo pitched six shutout innings, striking out ten along the way. Nashville rallied for a run in the eighth and two in the ninth to tie the game. Joaquin Arias singled with one out and advanced to third on a single by Nelson Cruz. With Davis at the plate, Cruz attempted to steal second and got caught in a rundown. Arias stole home and the RedHawks earned their first walk-off win since opening night. Wes Littleton blew his first save of the season, but still notched the win.

WALK-OFF W's: The RedHawks won their second game this season in walk-off fashion with last night's victory. Oklahoma beat Memphis 4-3 on opening night when Ryan Roberts hit an RBI single to centerfield that scored Jarrod Saltalamacchia from second to give the RedHawks a 4-3 win in ten innings. Oklahoma has lost five games in walk-off fashion this season.

STOLEN: Joaquin Arias was credited with a steal of home in last night's win. The stolen base was his 14th of the season, matching Nelson Cruz for the team lead. Both RedHawks are one swipe behind Ivan Ochoa of Fresno for the league lead.

Sole Possession: The RedHawks reclaimed sole possession of first place in the American South with last night's win. New Orleans lost 13-0 to Omaha at home, a game that featured seven no-hit innings by Brandon Duckworth.

NASHVILLE AT A GLANCE: Vinny Rotino has the longest active hitting streak in the PCL, extended to 19 games with a third inning single... Laynce Nix singled once last night in four trips to the plate to extend his road-on base streak to 14 games... The Sounds are hitting .261 this season, including a .291 mark away from home... The Sounds are batting 3-21 with runners in scoring position this series and 4-47 against Oklahoma this season.

AROUND THE ORGANIZATION: Texas rallied to beat Kansas City 6-5... Frisco knocked off Midland 11-6... Bakersfield lost at Stockton 4-3... Clinton beat Kane County 10-2.

DOT-DOT-DOT: Eric Hurley has not been added to the Rangers active roster yet, but he scheduled to make his Major League debut Thursday afternoon at Kansas City. Corresponding roster moves will need to be made. Steve Rowe is slated to make his fifth start to fill Hurley's spot in the RedHawks rotation... One night after going 3-8 with runners in scoring position, Oklahoma went 0-6 in the same situation. The RedHawks are 16-60 with runners in scoring position against the Sounds this year... The RedHawks have outscored the Sounds 35-16 through six games this season, having won all six. Oklahoma beat Nashville six times in 18 meetings all of last season...

TIME CHANGE: The RedHawks have announced a time change that differs from what is listed on pocket schedules and previously printed tickets. Oklahoma's game with Round Rock on Monday, June 23 at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark is now a 7:05 pm first pitch.

ON THE AIR: Every game this season can be heard on the RedHawks Radio Network, led by broadcaster Jim Byers for the ninth season, and joined by Adam Marco during each homestand. Fox Sports Radio AM 1340 in Oklahoma City will serve as the flagship station in 2008. The network affiliates this season are KSIW 1450 AM in Woodward, KXCA 1380 AM in Lawton, KPNS 1350 AM in Duncan, KTJS 1420 AM in Hobart, KGFF 1450 AM in Shawnee, and KWSH 1260 AM in Wewoka. Each game will also be broadcast on the internet through the audio link at www.oklahomaredhawks.com.

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