PCL1 New Orleans Baby Cakes

Z's rally in Round Rock

Published on April 16, 2010 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
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Jason Lane hammered a go ahead two RBI double in a five run seventh inning as the visiting Zephyrs defeated the Express 7-3 in front of 9,507 fans at the Dell Diamond. The Zephyrs trailed 3-0 early after a pair of miscues led to two unearned runs. The New Orleans offense scratched out a run without a hit in the fourth inning. The Z's added another run in the 5th inning after their first hit of the game. The seventh inning brought five runs on five hits. Lane led the Zephyrs with three RBI. Chris Schroder earned the win in relief. Jared Wells suffered the defeat in relief.

Game Notes: Vinny Rottino was assigned to Class AA Jacksonville. Emilio Bonifacio joined the Z's from the Marlins. Bonafacio had a hit and RBI in his Zephyr debut. The Z's played in their third opening day of the season, the Z's won the home opener, lost at Albuquerque on Monday and defeated Round Rock in their home opener. After surrendering 10 runs in three innings yesterday the bullpen worked four innings on Friday without allowing a hit or a run. Coming Up: The Zephyrs and Express meet Saturday night at 7. The Z's will start RH Matt DeSalvo (0-1, 16.20) against against Express LH Wesley Wright (0-0. 2.25) RADIO: 106.1 FM WMTI




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