PCL1 Oklahoma City Comets

RedHawks Game Notes

Published on May 4, 2011 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release


Nashville Sounds (9-15) vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks (10-15)

RedHawks Field at Bricktown - 7:05 p.m. CT - Tickets available at gate

Tonight's Weather Forecast for 7:00 p.m.: Mostly clear, 74 degrees, 10% chance of rain, Winds from SSE 15-20 mph (out to LCF)

Tonight's Probable Starting Pitchers: OKC- RH Jordan Lyles (1-2, 3.67) vs. NASH- RH Amaury Rivas (3-2, 2.67)

Tonight's Game: Tonight the Oklahoma City RedHawks continue a four-game series against the Nashville Sounds at RedHawks Field at Bricktown, with fi rst pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m.... The RedHawks with a win tonight would have won three consecutive games for the first time in 2011...A win would also secure the second series victory of the season for OKC...This is the second series between Nashville and Oklahoma City in 2011, as the RedHawks and Sounds split a four-game series at Greer Stadium April 12-14... The RedHawks lead the season series 4-2 over Nashville...Tonight RH Jordan Lyles will face Sounds RH Amaury Rivas....

About Last Night: The RedHawks set the early tone last night with an Oswaldo Navarro straight steal of home and a Collin Delome grand slam home run in the first inning, en route to a 12-4 win over Nashville... The win was the largest run total and largest margin of victory for OKC during 2011... Henry Villar took the winning decision after allowing four runs over five innings... The Nashville pitching staff dealt 10 walks in the game, while allowing only four of the runners who walked to come around to score....

Lyles Scoreless Inning Streak: Astros top prospect Jordan Lyles had dealt 14.1 consecutive scoreless innings dating back his last three starts...The 20-year-old Lyles makes his sixth start of 2011 tonight...

RedHawks Pitching Staff Among Best in PCL: The Oklahoma City pitching staff is seventh in the Pacific Coast League in ERA (4.44), while allowing only 74 walks, the lowest total in the PCL...Round Rock has the next lowest walk total with 89... The RedHawks have also allowed only 18 home runs, the second-lowest total in the PCL (Nashville -14; Iowa 36)...

Joe Inglett Debut: After clearing waivers, infielder Joe Inglett has accepted an assignment to Triple-A Oklahoma City and is expected to be activated for tonight's game against Nashville... The corresponding roster move will be made prior to game time tonight... The Astros received Inglett in a Spring Training trade with the Tampa Bay Rays... Inglett's numbers with Houston in 2011: .208(5x24), 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 7 SO... 14 of Inglett's 14 at-bats were as a pinch-hitter (2x14, RBI)...

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