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NASHVILLE SOUNDS GAME INFORMATION WWW.NASHVILLESOUNDS.COM @NASHVILLESOUNDS FIRST TENNESSEE PARK 19 JUNIOR GILLIAM WAY NASHVILLE, TN 37219 Nashville Sounds (8-18) vs. Omaha Storm Chasers (12-14) RHP Seth Maness (0-0, ---) vs. RHP Heath Fillmyer (0-1, 13.50) Game #27/Home Game #15 • Thursday, May 2, 2019 • First Tennessee Park • 6:35 p.m. (CST) • MiLB TV • 97.5 FM Upcoming Probable Starting Pitchers DAY DATE OPPONENT SOUNDS STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME (CST) TV/RADIO Friday May 3 vs. Memphis LHP Wes Benjamin (1-3, 7.65) RHP Jake Woodford (2-0, 1.20) 6:35 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Saturday May 4 vs. Memphis RHP Richelson Peña (1-3, 4.97) LHP Genesis Cabrera (0-2, 8.10) 6:35 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Sunday May 5 vs. Memphis RHP Phillips Valdez (0-3, 4.74) RHP Daniel Ponce de Leon (2-1, 3.57) 2:05 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Monday May 6 vs. Memphis TBD RHP Anthony Shew (1-0, 0.00) 6:35 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Tonight's Game: The Nashville Sounds and Omaha Storm Chasers conclude a four-game series tonight at SOUNDS BY THE NUMBERS First Tennessee Park. After taking game one of the set Monday night, the Sounds have dropped the last two SOUNDS VS. STORM CHASERS Series (W-L-T): 0-5-1 games to the Storm Chasers. Tonight, right-hander Seth Maness starts for Nashville against right-hander Heath 2019: 1-2 at Nashville: 1-2 Series Openers: 3-4 Fillmyer for Omaha. All-Time: 152-155 at Omaha: 0-0 Series Finales: 1-5 DATE SITE RESULT Series Sweeps: 0-0 Seth Maness: 30-year-old Seth Maness starts for the Sounds tonight in the series finale. The right-hander was 4/29 Nashville W, 5-4 Day Games: 3-4 just signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract earlier in the day and is making his 2019 affiliated 4/30 Nashville L, 9-4 Night Games: 5-14 debut. He was previously pitching with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League where he made one 5/1 Nashville L, 4-2 vs. RHP: 7-16 start and picked up a win after he allowed one run in 6.0 innings. Maness spent his 2018 season with Triple-A 5/2 Nashville vs. LHP: 1-2 Omaha but made only 5 appearances (1 start) and went 0-1 with a 4.63 ERA in 11.2 innings. The veteran has 7/4 Omaha pitched in the big leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals (2013-16) and the Kansas City Royals (2017). In 252 April: 8-17 7/5 Omaha Major League games, the North Carolina native is 18-10 with a 3.21 ERA. Maness is 20-10 with a 3.35 ERA in May: 0-1 7/6 Omaha 80 games (39 starts) in his minor league career. The St. Louis Cardinals drafted him in the 11th round of the June: 0-0 7/7 Omaha 2011 MLB Draft out of East Carolina University. 8/15 Nashville July: 0-0 8/16 Nashville August: 0-0 Heath Fillmyer: 24-year-old Heath Fillmyer starts for the Storm Chasers tonight. The right-hander is making 8/17 Nashville September: 0-0 his 2nd start with Omaha in 2019 and is making his 5th appearance overall. His only start with Omaha this 8/18 Nashville Monday: 2-2 year was back on April 4 at Memphis when he allowed 6 runs on 7 hits in 4.0 innings. Fillmyer was recently 8/26 Omaha Tuesday: 1-2 optioned from Kansas City where he has compiled a 0-1 record with a 9.00 ERA in 4 games (3 starts). His 8/27 Omaha Wednesday: 0-4 most recent outing was against the Los Angeles Angels on April 26. He appeared out of the bullpen and 8/28 Omaha Thursday: 0-3 allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 3.0 innings. The New Jersey native split his 2018 season between Kansas City and 8/29 Omaha Friday: 3-0 Omaha and made 30 appearances (26 starts). He went 4-2 with a 4.26 ERA in 17 games (13 starts) with the Saturday: 0-3 Royals. He was acquired by the Royals in a January 29, 2018 trade with the Oakland Athletics that included Sunday: 2-4 former Sounds Ryan Buchter and Jesse Hahn. He was drafted by Oakland in the 5th round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Mercer County Community College. vs. Am. Northern: 4-9 TONIGHT’S MATCHUP vs. Am. Southern: 4-9 Sounds Storm Chasers 2019 Standings: The Sounds have spent the following amount of days in the American Northern Division 8-18 Record 12-14 vs. Pac. Northern: 0-0 standings in 2019: First: 1, Second: 0, Third: 4, Fourth: 22. vs. Pac. Southern: 0-0 3-11 Home 4-7 5-7 Road 8-7 vs. NL Affiliate: 6-12 Eight Straight With a Home Run: The third inning solo home run hit by Andy Ibáñez last night marked the vs. AL Affiliate: 2-6 eighth consecutive game Nashville has homered in. Since April 24, they have hit at least one home run in each L2 Streak W2 Lead After 6: 7-1 game and have 13 overall in that timeframe. Trail After 6: 1-15 2-3 Last 5 3-2 Tied After 6: 0-2 A Defensive Chance: Through the first 26 games of the season, Nashville's defensive numbers are near the 3-7 Last 10 3-7 Lead After 7: 5-1 top of the Pacific Coast League with a team fielding percentage of .982 - third-best in the league. In games the Trail After 7: 1-17 Sounds have committed at least one error, they are 1-9. In errorless games in 2019, Nashville is 7-9. .226 (16th) Batting Avg. .265 (10th) Tied After 7: 2-0 31 (11th) HR 19 (15th) Lead After 8: 5-0 Carpenter Stays Clean: Nashville reliever David Carpenter turned in his 6th-consecutive scoreless outing 104 (15th) R 136 (12th) Trail After 8: 0-16 since joining the club on April 12. The right-hander has tossed 1.0 inning in each of his 6 appearances and 13 (T11th) SB 32 (1st) has allowed only 3 hits while collecting 4 strikeouts. Opponents are hitting .158 against him and he has yet to Tied After 8: 1-0 227 (10th) K (Batting) 203 (3rd) issue a walk. Scoring First: 4-6 92 (13th) BB (Batting) 109 (6th) 5.40 (9th) ERA 5.48 (10th) Opp. Scoring First: 4-12 Davidson Sits at the Royal Table: First baseman Matt Davidson has had his way with Kansas City Royals 219 (9th) K (Pitching) 207 (15th) Scoring 4+ Runs: 5-10 pitching over the last two seasons. In the first three games against the Royals affiliate this year, Davidson is Opp. Scoring 4+ Runs: 2-18 hitting .364 (4-for-11) with 2 runs, 2 home runs and 3 RBI. In 2018, Davidson played in 12 games against the 104 (8th) BB (Pitching) 111 (T12th) Scoring 3 or < Runs: 3-8 Royals when he was with the Chicago White Sox. He hit .378 (17-for-45) with 11 runs, 2 doubles, 8 home 154 (9th) R Allowed 146 (8th) Opp. Scores 3 or < Runs: 6-0 runs, 14 RBI and 6 walks. 10 of Davidson's last 30 home runs have come against the Kansas City organization. 26 (3rd) HR Allowed 29 (4th) Hit a HR: 8-11 .982 (3rd) Fielding Pct. .975 (11th) Allow a HR 5-12 Multi-Homer Game #1: Davidson's two-homer game Tuesday night was the first by a Sounds player in AMERICAN NORTHERN DIVISION 2019 and first since Anthony Garcia belted two home runs against Omaha on July 17, 2018. It was the 14th Hit 2+ HR: 3-6 W L PCT GB multi-homer game of Davidson's career. All three of his multi-homer games in 2018 came against Royals Allow 2+ HR: 1-5 Iowa 16 10 .615 - pitching, including three on Opening Day at Kauffman Stadium in Chicago's 14-7 win. Outhit Opponent: 6-3 Memphis 14 12 .538 2.0 Tie in Hits: 0-1 Fantastic Fontana: In his first multi-hit game of the season, Nolan Fontana went 3-for-3 with a home run Omaha 12 14 .462 4.0 Outhit by Opponent: 2-14 and walk in Monday night's series opener. Before game two of a doubleheader on April 28 in Iowa, Fontana Nashville 8 18 .308 8.0 Record 10+ Hits: 4-1 didn't play for four games since April 22. Part of that was because Rangers' infielder Rougned Odor played Allow 10+ Hits: 1-9 two games with the Sounds on a rehab assignment. Since April 20, Fontana is on a six-game on-base streak, UPCOMING EVENTS & PROMOS Commit an Error: 1-9 where he is hitting .250 (4-for-16) with four runs and six walks, giving hime a .455 on-base percentage. Commit No Errors: 7-9 Nashville's eight-game homestand continues to- Walk-Off Wins: 0 In the Pipeline: Three current Sounds are listed among MLB Pipeline’s Top 30 Texas Rangers prospects. night with Throwback Thursday. Fans can enjoy Walk-Off Losses: 1 Leading the group at #15 is left-handed reliever CD Pelham checks in at #15, infielder Eli White follows at discounted Pepsi and Budweiser products.