Chasers Mash Nashville 15-1
Storm Chasers starter Eric Skoglund allowed a lone run over seven solid innings, while left fielder Ruben Sosa clocked three doubles, in addition to four RBI, and designated hitter Frank Schwindel smashed a grand slam in Omaha's 15-1 victory over the Nashville Sounds on Sunday afternoon at Werner Park.
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After Nashville answered back with a single tally in the fifth, Gallagher countered with his second RBI single of the contest in the last of the fifth to extend the lead back to four at 5-1. After Sosa smashed his second RBI double of the afternoon in the seventh, the Storm Chasers added nine more tallies in the eighth, highlighted by a grand slam from Schwindel.<o:p>
All nine batters in Omaha's order recorded a hit, with Sosa (3-4, 2 R, 3 2B, 4 RBI), Schwindel (2-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI), Gallagher (22-4, R, 2 RBI, BB) and Cecchini (2-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI), as well as RF
Skoglund (7.0 IP, 9 H, R, ER, 0 BB, 7 K) scattered nine hits and walked none while allowing the lone earned run to earn his third victory. Relievers
Omaha continues their eight-game homestand by starting a four-game set with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Monday evening. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. RHP Jake Junis (2-4, 2.83) is anticipated to toe the rubber for the Storm Chasers, with the Sky Sox expected to counter with RHP
Tickets are still available for that game and all remaining Storm Chasers contests, and may be purchased at www.omahastormchasers.com/tickets, as well as by calling the Werner Park Ticket Office at (402) 738-5100. To view Ticket Office hours, please click here.<o:p>