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Z's Drill Iowa

Published on June 6, 2010 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
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Hector Luna smashed two home runs as the Zephyrs defeated the Iowa Cubs 10-4 in front of 9,298 fans at Principal Park on Sunday afternoon.

Sean West pitched five impressive innings allowing two hits and struck-out four Cubs to earn his first career Triple A win. The 23 year old West made his second start of the season on Sunday. He pitched 1.2 innings in his debut last week and struggled with his control.

Donnie Murphy drilled a two run home run and had three RBI as the Zephyrs pounded out 10 runs on 11 hits. Iowa pitcher Jay Jackson was third in the PCL in ERA prior to Sunday. He took the loss pitching six innings and allowed 6 runs, 5 earned. Iowa's Chad Tracy drilled a three run home run. The series is even at one.

Game Notes- Hector Luna drilled a pair of home runs in the game. The first Zephyr this season to hit two in a game since Gaby Sanchez on August 11, 2009. Logan Morrison started in left field for the Z's. The Marlins promoted Mike Stanton from Double A Jacksonville to Florida. He will start on Tuesday against Philadelphia. Coming Up: The Zephyrs and Cubs meet in the third game of the series on Monday at 7:05. The Zephyrs starter is TBD. Iowa will start LH Jr Mathes (4-4, 5.40) RADIO: 106.1 FM WMTI




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