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RedHawks Game Notes

Published on June 7, 2011 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release


Memphis Redbirds (27-30) vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks (24-34)

(St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros)

RedHawks Field at Bricktown - Oklahoma City, Okla. - 11:05 a.m. CT - Radio: AM 1340 (beginning at 10:35 a.m.)

Probable Starters: OKC-LH Gustavo Chacin vs. MEM-RH Mitchell Boggs

Today's Game

The Oklahoma City RedHawks finish an eight-game homestand with the final game of a four-game series against the Memphis Redbirds today at 11:05 a.m. at RedHawks Field at Bricktown...The RedHawks trail the season series 1-6...Memphis won the only series between the teams on opening weekend at Autozone Park and have won the first three games of the current series for a six game winning streak against Oklahoma City...The RedHawks enter Tuesday in fourth place in the American Southern Division, 9.0 games back of first place Round Rock...Memphis enters the series in second place in the American Northern division, 4.5 games behind first place Omaha...Today RedHawks LH Gustavo Chacin will face Redbirds RH Mitchell Boggs...

Tonight's Starting Pitchers

RedHawks LH Gustavo Chacin makes his third start of 2011, after beginning the season with 18 appearances out of the bullpen...Last time out, Chacin dealt five scoreless innings with three hits in a winning decision on June 2 against Round Rock...Memphis starter Mitchell Boggs has made three starts with Memphis, posting an 0-2 record and 3.72 ERA...In 18 relief appearances with St. Louis in 2011, Boggs is 0-2 with a 3.66 ERA and three saves in four chances...Boggs walked four with 19 strikeouts in St. Louis...

Last Game: Memphis 14, Oklahoma City 2

The Memphis Redbirds scored a season-high 14 runs in a 14-2 win over Oklahoma City on Monday night at RedHawks Field at Bricktown...Memphis scored four runs in the fifth inning and eight runs in the sixth inning...In the eight-run sixth inning Memphis sent 13 batters to the plate with seven different hitters knocking in at least one run in the frame...Brian Bogusevic hit a fourth inning solo home run to right-centerfield while a Brian Dopirak groundout knocked in a run in the ninth inning...Memphis third baseman Donovan Solano was 5-for-5 with two runs and two RBI in the number eight spot of the batting order...Nick Stavinoha was 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI...

3-4-5 Hitters

Oklahoma City 3-4-5 hitters in the current homestand (4G vs. RR, 3G vs. MEM) are a combined 19x83 (.229) with 3 HR and 11 RBI...

RedHawks Starters

In the current homestand, RedHawks starters have dealt two quality starts (6.0IP or more with 3 ER or fewer), both from Sergio Perez....In addition, today's starter Gustavo Chacin dealt five scoreless innings on June 2 against Round Rock in a winning decision...

Rehabilitation Assignments

Astros P Brandon Lyon joined Oklahoma City Saturday, throwing a scoreless inning with 12 pitches and 7 strikes...Lyon is scheduled to throw again today while rehabbing right biceps tendonitis and a partially torn rotator cuff...Lyon threw 20 pitches to hitters on Thursday in a simulated game before joining OKC...




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