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nashville sounds game information www.nashvillesounds.com @NashvilleSounds First Tennessee Park 19 Junior Gilliam Way Nashville, TN 37219 Nashville Sounds (32-33) at Albuquerque Isotopes (32-35) RHP James Naile (5-5, 3.41) vs. LHP Brett Oberholtzer (2-4, 5.73) Game #67/Away Game #31 • Saturday, June 16, 2018 • Isotopes Park • 7:35 p.m. (CST) • MiLB TV • ALT 97.5 FM Upcoming Probable Starting Pitchers DAY DATE OPPONENT SOUNDS STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME (CST) TV/RADIO Sunday June 17 at Albuquerque RHP Raul Alcantara (3-1, 4.67) LHP Sam Howard (3-4, 4.68) 7:05 p.m. ALT 97.5 FM Monday June 18 at Albuquerque RHP Ben Bracewell (0-2, 6.60) LHP David Holmberg (2-5, 5.86) 7:35 p.m. ALT 97.5 FM Tuesday June 19 at Albuquerque RHP Edwin Jackson (0-1, 5.40) TBD 1:05 p.m. ALT 97.5 FM Wednesday June 20 OFF DAY Tonight's Game: The Nashville Sounds and Albuquerque Isotopes start a four-game series tonight at Isotopes SOUNDS BY THE NUMBERS Park. The set is the first and only meeting between the two teams this season. Tonight, right-hander James SOUNDS VS. ISOTOPES Series (W-L-T): 8-7-2 Naile gets the ball for Nashville against left-hander Brett Oberholtzer for Albuquerque. 2018: 0-0 at Nashville: 0-0 Series Openers: 8-9 at Albuquerque: 0-0 All-Time: 92-98 Series Finales: 8-8 James Naile: 25-year-old James Naile starts for the Sounds in tonight's series opener. The right-hander is 5-5 with a 3.41 ERA in 13 starts for Nashville in 2018. Naile last pitched on June 11 against Tacoma and allowed DATE SITE RESULT Series Sweeps: one run on five hits in six innings. He went 2-3 with a 3.30 ERA in 18 games (14 starts) across three levels in 6/16 Albuquerque Day Games: 10-7 2017. Naile spent the majority of 2017 with Double-A Midland, going 2-3 with a 3.21 ERA in 14 games (10 6/17 Albuquerque Night Games: 22-26 starts). He made two starts for Nashville in 2016 and went 1-1 with an ERA of 5.73. The right-hander has a 6/18 Albuquerque vs. RHP: 23-26 career minor league record of 19-19 with a 3.28 ERA. The Cape Girardeau, Missouri native was drafted by the 6/19 Albuquerque vs. LHP: 9-7 Oakland Athletics in 20th round of the 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft. April: 12-12 Brett Oberholtzer: 28-year-old Brett Oberholtzer starts for the Isotopes in tonight's game. The left-hander May: 15-13 is 2-4 with a 5.73 ERA in nine starts with Albuquerque this year. In 48.2 innings, he has allowed 64 hits and June: 5-8 15 walks to go along with 35 strikeouts. The southpaw last pitched on June 10 against Omaha and allowed six July: earned runs on 12 hits in seven innings. He didn't factor into the decision of Albuquerque's 8-6 win. Ober- August: holtzer has pitched 82 games in the big leagues and 169 games in the minor leagues. He's 14-23 with a 4.36 ERA in games with Houston, Philadelphia and Los Angeles (AL). He spent the 2017 season with Triple-A September: Buffalo where he was 4-8 with a 4.12 ERA in 24 starts. The Rockies signed him to a minor league contract on Monday: 4-5 April 28, 2018. He was originally drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 2008 MLB First-Year Tuesday: 4-3 Player Draft. Wednesday: 4-4 Thursday: 6-4 2018 Standings: The Sounds have spent the following amount of days in the American Southern Division standings in 2018: First: 1, Second: 52, Third: 17, Fourth: 0. Friday: 5-5 Saturday: 3-7 17 and Counting: Nick Martini extended his hitting streak to 17 games last night with a double in the fifth Sunday: 6-5 inning. He's hitting .375 (27-for-72) with 14 runs, 9 RBI, 4 doubles, 2 home runs and 7 walks during the TONIGHT’S MATCHUP vs. Am. Northern: 16-16 streak that is the second-longest active streak in the Pacific Coast League. Martini's streak is tied for the Sounds Isotopes vs. Am. Southern: 12-11 6th-longest (Logan Schafer - '14, Brooks Conrad - '12, Taylor Green - '11, Trent Durrington - '05) by a Sounds 32-33 Record 32-35 player in the PCL era. Joe Koshansky has the 5th-longest streak by a Sounds player when he hit safely in 18 20-15 Home 13-18 vs. Pac. Northern: 2-5 straight games during the 2010 season. vs. Pac. Southern: 2-1 12-18 Road 19-17 vs. NL Affiliate: 24-25 48 and Counting: Nick Martini extended his on-base streak to 48 games last night with a double in the fifth vs. AL Affiliate: 8-8 inning. He's hitting .339 (58-for-171) with 33 runs, 25 RBI, 9 doubles, 5 home runs and 35 walks during the W2 Streak L1 Lead After 6: 23-3 streak that is the longest in Minor League Baseball. Martini just surpassed Fresno's Tyler White who had a 2-3 Last 5 1-4 45-game on-base streak from April 5-May 24. The 48-game streak is the longest by a Nashville Sounds player Trail After 6: 4-29 in the Pacific Coast League era. 4-6 Last 10 3-7 Tied After 6: 5-1 Lead After 7: 25-2 Against the Isotopes: The Sounds and Isotopes have history dating back to 2003 when Nashville won 10 of .252 (15th) Batting Avg. .286 (3rd) Trail After 7: 2-30 16 of the 16 games played. From 2003-2013, the two teams played each other 16 times per season. Since 2014, 47 (13th) HR 80 (3rd) Tied After 7: 5-1 the two teams have met just four times per year. Albuquerque leads the all-time series, 98-92, including a 285 (15th) R 391 (3rd) 51-43 advantage in Albuquerque. The last time the Sounds won a series in Albuquerque was in 2014 when Lead After 8: 25-0 they took three of four. 46 (T-8th) SB 46 (T-8th) Trail After 8: 0-33 604 (13th) K (Batting) 537 (9th) Tied After 8: 6-0 Double Up: Just one night after matching a season-high with five doubles, the Sounds tallied a new sea- 247 (4th) BB (Batting) 227 (10th) Scoring First: 21-10 son-high last night with six. 3.95 (3rd) ERA 5.66 (15th) Opp. Scoring First: 11-23 552 (7th) K (Pitching) 534 (12th) Sit 'Em Down: Nashville pitchers struck out a season-high 15 batters in last night's win over the Chihua- Scoring 4+ Runs: 24-9 huas. Starter Eric Jokisch matched a career-high with 11 to become the second Sounds pitcher to post a 10+ 190 (1st) BB (Pitching) 227 (T-7th) Opp. Scoring 4+ Runs: 12-28 strikeout game in 2018 (Frankie Montas, 10 - May 9 vs. Colorado Springs). The last Nashville pitcher to post 300 (4th) R Allowed 403 (15th) Scoring 3 or < Runs: 8-25 at least 11 strikeouts in a single game was Sean Manaea on April 16, 2016 at Oklahoma City. 42 (T-1st) HR Allowed 105 (15th) Opp. Scores 3 or < Runs: 20-5 .975 (15th) Fielding Pct. .983 (3rd) Hit a HR: 18-14 RamÓn's Red-Hot June: Outfielder RamÓn Laureano continues to swing a hot bat in the month of June with another multi-hit game last night. In 13 games in the month, he's hitting .365 (19-for-52) with 9 RBI, 8 runs, Allow a HR 13-20 AMERICAN SOUTHERN DIVISION 5 doubles, 2 home runs and 7 walks. He's slugging .577 and has an OPS of 1.018. W L PCT GB Hit 2+ HR: 5-3 Memphis 41 27 .603 - Allow 2+ HR: 1-6 Last No More: By hitting .325 (49-for-151) over the last four games, the Sounds are up to a .252 team batting. Nashville 32 33 .492 8.0 Outhit Opponent: 19-7 The .252 average is 15th in the league. Nashville had been last in team batting average since May 22. New Orleans 31 36 .463 9.5 Tie in Hits: 4-3 Another Clutch Blast: One night after Nick Martini's eighth-inning three-run homer was the eighth go- Round Rock 30 37 .448 10.5 Outhit by Opponent: 9-23 ahead home run by a Sounds player this year, Jorge Mateo hit the ninth with a 10th-inning two-run homer. It Record 10+ Hits: 16-7 was the first extra innings home run by a Sounds player in 2018. Allow 10+ Hits: 6-12 UPCOMING EVENTS & PROMOS Commit an Error: 16-23 Heating up in June: Despite their 5-8 record in the month of June, the Sounds are hitting .286 (130-for-454) The Battle for the Boot will resume on June 21 Commit No Errors: 15-9 as a team after hitting .249 in May and .235 in April. Nashville is averaging 4.92 runs per game, 10 hits per as the Sounds turn into the Honky Tonks and game, 3.31 extra-base hits per game and an OPS of .787 - all monthly highs in 2018. Walk-Off Wins: 5 the Round Rock Express turn into the Dance Halls.