Zephyrs, Sky Sox Meet for Four Games
Published on May 9, 2016 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release
Metairie, LA - The New Orleans Zephyrs open a four-game series against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Tuesday at 6 p.m.
The Zephyrs head into Monday night's road trip finale in Round Rock having lost four of their last five games to drop back below the .500 mark at 14-15. The offense has compiled just a .169 batting average with 16 runs scored during the trip.
The pitching probables for the series:
Tuesday 6 PM: RHP Dylan Axelrod (0-1, 7.43) vs. RHP Hiram Burgos (1-2, 6.20)
Wednesday 11 AM: LHP Chris Narveson (0-0, 2.25) vs. RHP Ariel Pena (0-0, 5.91)
Thursday 7 PM: LHP Chris Reed (0-0, 0.00) vs. LHP Brent Suter (0-2, 6.59)
Friday 7 PM: RHP Jarred Cosart (1-1, 3.14) vs. RHP Taylor Jungmann (0-2, 14.63)
Tuesday's series opener will include in-game trivia via the Zephyrs' social media accounts for a chance to win prize packs. Following an 11 AM matinee on Wednesday, the Z's celebrate Ladies Night on Thursday, with an expo on the concourse, a $5,000 jewelry giveaway, and a wine glass for the first 500 women. It will also be Thirsty Thursday presented by Budweiser, with $1 soft drinks and draft beers, $2.50 canned beers and $3 craft beers. The week wraps up on Friday as the Zephyrs celebrate the 30th anniversary of "Top Gun" with special promotions and a themed postgame fireworks show.
For more information or for tickets, call the Zephyrs box office at (504) 734-5155.
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