RedHawks Game Notes
May 5, 2011 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release
Nashville Sounds (9-16) vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks (11-15)
RedHawks Field at Bricktown - 7:05 p.m. CT - Tickets available at gate
$1 Beer Night
Tonight's Weather Forecast for 7:00 p.m.: Clear, 75 degrees, 10% chance of rain, Winds from NNW 10 mph (in from CF)
Tonight's Probable Starting Pitchers: OKC- RH Sergio Perez (1-2, 4.44) vs. NASH- LH Sam Narron (0-0, 5.09)
Tonight's Game: Tonight the Oklahoma City RedHawks finish a four-game series against the Nashville Sounds at RedHawks Field at Bricktown, with first pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m.... Last night's win secured the second series victory for OKC during 2011, and a win tonight would seal the RedHawks' first sweep of the season...The RedHawks are on their longest winning streak of the 2011 season at three straight...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 5-2 over Nashville...Tonight RH Sergio Perez will face Sounds LH Sam Narron....
About Last Night: Drew Locke hit a pinch-hit, walk-off home run in the 10th inning last night, sending the RedHawks to a 4-3 win over the Nashville Sounds... The win was OKC's first when trailing after seven innings during 2011, improving to 1-12... Starter Jordan Lyles struck out a season high nine, while allowing two runs over six innings without a decision... Sergio Escalona pitched two scoreless frames for the winning decision in relief....OF Collin Delome was 4-for-5 with four singles in the game, the first four-hit game for OKC in 2011...
RedHawks Gain Ground: First place Round Rock lost last night 3-1 vs. Iowa, moving OKC to 5.0 games back in the PCL American Southern division...The RedHawks are currently 2.5 games behind third place New Orleans in the division...
Transactions: RedHawks catcher Carlos Corporan was placed on the disabled list with a fractured finger... C Brian Esposito (a RedHawk for a total of 9 games in 2004 and 2005 combined) joins OKC from Double-A Corpus Christi...
Bullpen Rock Solid in Series: The RedHawks bullpen has an ERA of 0.00 in the current series (0ER/11.0 IP)...The only run off the bullpen by Nashville was an unearned run in the seventh inning last night against Gustavo Chacin, which gave Nashville its first lead of the series...
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