Z's snap L Streak
June 1, 2008 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release
A four hit night for Chris Agulia included two home runs to lead the Zephyrs to 7-5 win in Round Rock on Sunday. The win snapped a five game losing streak. Agulia homered in his third consecutive game and hit two round trippers for the second consecutive night. Agulia homered in the first and third innings and added a pair of singles in the seventh and eighth to go along with a walk in the fifth. Nelson Figueora pitched eight strong innings to earn his second win of the season. Valentino Pascucci added three hits as the visiting Zephyrs had 14 hits in the contest. Mark Saccomanno drilled a pair of home runs for the Express in the defeat. Round Rock rallied in the ninth with two runs on four hits against reliever Tim McNab but J.R. House flew out to centerfield for the final out. The series is even at one.
Game Notes: Chris Agulia drilled his 13th and 14th home runs of the season and has homered in three consecutive games. The Z's have had five multi home run games this season. The Zephyrs have shuffled the rotation moving starter Willie Collazo back to the bullpen and Brandon Knight will get his first start on Tuesday at Round Rock. The win snapped a streak of 5 consecutive Round Rock wins over the Z's. The Z's finished May with one road victory have already matched the mark on the first day of June.
Coming Up: The Z's and Express continue the series on Monday night at the Dell Diamond. Zephyrs RH Tony Armas 2-5 will face Express RH Chad Reinke (3-6) at 7:05. Radio: AM 690 WIST.
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