Oklahoma City Homers Past Tucson

Published on May 16, 2012 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Tucson Padres News Release


The Oklahoma City RedHawks hit four home runs Monday, accounting for all of their scoring in a 7-4 win over the Tucson Padres. Mike Hessman went 2-for-3 with two home runs and five RBIs for Oklahoma City. Scott Moore and Brad Snyder added solo shots for the RedHawks.

The Padres were behind 3-1 in the top of the third before scoring three times on Matt Clark's bases loaded walk and Sawyer Carroll's two-run single. Oklahoma City scored four unanswered runs to come back and win.

Tucson's Everth Cabrera went 1-for-4 to extend his hitting streak to 18 games. Padres hitting coach Bob Skube was thrown out of the game in the sixth inning for arguing balls and strikes with home plate umpire Tyler Funneman. It was the first Padres ejection of the season.



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