PCL1 Oklahoma City Comets

RedHawks get back homefield advantage

August 15, 2007 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release


The Oklahoma RedHawks ended a seven-game home losing streak as they defeated the Memphis RedBirds 4-0 Wednesday night at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark. The Hawks won for just the seventh time in their last 23 at The Brick.

Oklahoma (60-62) jumped on the board early, with three runs on three hits, including a Nate Gold two-run homer, in the first inning. The RedHawks added another run in the fifth on a Tug Hulett solo homer.

Chris Baker (3-3) picked up the win, throwing seven shutout innings. Baker, Ezequiel Astacio and Randy Williams combined to limit the Redbirds to just six hits.

Mike Smith (10-12) took the loss, allowing four runs on 10 hits in six innings.

The same two teams play Thursday night at 7:05 pm CDT at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.




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