Series opener rained out in Memphis

Published on August 29, 2005 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Nashville Sounds News Release

MEMPHIS -- Tonight's scheduled contest between the Nashville Sounds and Memphis Redbirds, scheduled to begin at 7:05 p.m., has been postponed due to rainfall associated with tropical storm Katrina at AutoZone Park.

The game will be made up as part of a 6:05 p.m. doubleheader on Wednesday evening. The teams will play two seven-inning games that night.

The Sounds and Redbirds will attempt to dodge the raindrops and begin their series with a 7:05 p.m. contest on Tuesday night at AutoZone Park. Nashville right-hander Wes Obermueller (3-1, 2.61) heads to the hill to face off against Memphis right-hander Anthony Reyes (7-6, 3.82).

Pacific Coast League Stories from August 29, 2005

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• Five Tucson walks in seventh inning hand Portland a 4-3 victory - Portland Beavers
• Isotopes pound Round Rock 11-1, close game on Oklahoma - Albuquerque Isotopes
• RedHawks lead down to one half game - Oklahoma City Comets
• Z's return to action with a win - New Orleans Baby Cakes
• That's "Koronka" with nine K's, "Tankersley" with 11 - Omaha Storm Chasers
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• 'Birds, Sounds postponed - Memphis Redbirds
• Zephyrs back in action - New Orleans Baby Cakes
• Round Rock's Klein named PCL Groundskeeper of the Year - PCL1
• Stingers return for final homestand - Salt Lake Bees
• Omaha Royals game notes - Omaha Storm Chasers
• Smith, Colangelo claim PCL Player of the Week honors - Albuquerque Isotopes
• River Cats To Host Sixth Annual Fan Appreciation Day - Sacramento River Cats
• Pre-game blood drive highlights final homestand - Albuquerque Isotopes
• Linden named to 2005 all-PCL team - Fresno Grizzlies
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• Coolbaugh and Klassen named PCL all-stars - Round Rock Express
• All- PCL team named - PCL1
• Albuquerque players claim both PCL weekly honors - PCL1
• Birds set to make final push for playoffs - Memphis Redbirds
• RedHawks begin their final homestand of the regular season - Oklahoma City Comets
• Cota's blast powers Sidewinders past Rainiers - Tucson Sidewinders
• Kinsler, pitching and rain help RedHawks win - Oklahoma City Comets

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