PCL1 Oklahoma City Comets

Sounds stifle RedHawks again

Published on July 22, 2006 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Oklahoma City Comets News Release


The Nashville Sounds held the Oklahoma RedHawks to three hits in their 6-1 win Saturday at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City.

Ben Hendrickson started for Nashville and earned the win, going seven innings and giving up one run on three hits with a walk and a strikeout. Chris Demaria pitched the last two innings and allowed two baserunners on a wild pitch and a hit batter.

Oklahoma's lone run came in the third inning when Drew Meyer walked and advanced to second base on a ground out. He advanced to third on a wild pitch and scored on a ground out by Adam Hyzdu.

Nashville's Nelson Cruz put the Sounds on the board in the first inning with a two-run home run. It was his 19th of the season. Cruz finished the game two-for-four with four RBIs. His home run was the only extra-base hit by either team in the game.

Kameron Loe made a rehab start for Oklahoma and went 2.1 innings, allowing four runs on four hits with five walks and two strikeouts. He threw 78 pitches, 41 for strikes. Loe needed 41 pitches, 22 strikes to get through the first inning.

Oklahoma reliever Nick Masset went 3.1 innings and gave up two unearned runs on one hit with a walk and four strikeouts. Masset retired eight of the first nine batters he faced.

The RedHawks are now 2-11 against the Sounds this season. The two teams will play a doubleheader beginning at 4:05 p.m. Sunday at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark. The first game is a postponed game from June 18. Nashville will be the home team for the first game.

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