NASHVILLE SOUNDS GAME INFORMATION WWW.NASHVILLESOUNDS.COM @NASHVILLESOUNDS FIRST TENNESSEE PARK 19 JUNIOR GILLIAM WAY NASHVILLE, TN 37219 Nashville Sounds (22-36) vs. Reno Aces (24-34) RHP Taylor Guerrieri (0-2, 5.79) vs. LHP Alex Young (2-2, 6.93) Game #59/Road Game #26 • Wednesday, June 5, 2019 • Greater Nevada Field • 9:05 p.m. (CST) • MiLB TV • 97.5 FM Upcoming Probable Starting Pitchers DAY DATE OPPONENT SOUNDS STARTER OPPONENT STARTER TIME (CST) TV/RADIO Thursday June 6 at Reno RHP Phillips Valdez (1-6, 5.68) LHP Anthony Vasquez (3-3, 5.52) 9:05 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Friday June 7 at Tacoma RHP Tim Dillard (3-5, 4.79) TBD 9:00 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Saturday June 8 at Tacoma RHP Seth Maness (3-1, 4.24) TBD 7:00 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM Sunday June 9 at Tacoma LHP Wes Benjamin (1-5, 7.81) TBD 3:35 p.m. MiLB TV/97.5 FM SOUNDS BY THE NUMBERS Tonight's Game: The Nashville Sounds and Reno Aces play game two of a three-game series tonight at Greater Nevada Field. Reno took game one last night, 12-11, thanks to a 5-run 9th inning. Tonight. SOUNDS VS. ACES Series (W-L-T): 1-9-3 2019: 0-1 at Nashville: 0-0 Series Openers: 4-11 right-hander Taylor Guerrieri will be used as an "opener" for Pedro Payano and the Sounds, and left- hander Alex Young starts for the Aces. All-Time: 24-16 at Reno: 0-1 Series Finales: 4-10 DATE SITE RESULT Series Sweeps: 0-1 Taylor Guerrieri/Pedro Payano: 26-year-old Taylor Guerrieri will be the "opener" for Nashville 6/4 Reno L, 12-11 Day Games: 6-10 tonight. Guerrieri is 0-2 with a 5.79 ERA in 13 games (1 start) in 2019. Guerrieri's other start this 6/5 Reno Night Games: 16-26 year was part of a doubleheader against Round Rock on May 27. 24-year-old Pedro Payano will work 6/6 Reno vs. RHP: 17-29 in relief. The right-hander is making his 2nd appearance with the Sounds after he made his Triple-A vs. LHP: 5-7 debut on May 30 against New Orleans. Payano worked 4.0 innings in a scheduled shortened start. April: 8-18 He pitched in 8 games with Double-A Frisco and went 3-1 with a 4.43 ERA in 42.2 innings prior to May: 14-15 being transferred to Nashville on May 29. Payano spent his 2018 season with Frisco where he went June: 0-3 5-10 with a 5.54 ERA in 25 games (22 starts). The New York City native is 41-34 in his minor league July: 0-0 career with a 3.58 ERA while covering 132 games (116 starts). He was signed by the Texas Rangers as August: 0-0 a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2011. September: 0-0 Monday: 5-3 Alex Young: 25-year-old Alex Young starts for the Aces in tonight's game. The left-hander is 2-2 Tuesday: 3-5 with a 6.93 ERA in 16 games (4 starts) with Reno in 2019. His last time out was on May 30 in a start Wednesday: 1-6 against Albuquerque. He went 4.1 innings and allowed 5 runs on 7 hits and 2 walks. Young struck Thursday: 1-8 out 4 and was charged with the loss in Reno's 7-5 setback. In 37.2 innings this year, Young has yield- Friday: 6-1 ed 47 hits and 23 walks to go along with 44 strikeouts. In his minor league career, Young is 26-24 Saturday: 1-6 with a 4.34 ERA in 100 games (71 starts). He has racked up 355 strikeouts in 431.0 innings. The Dia- Sunday: 5-7 mondbacks drafted Young in the 2nd round of the 2015 MLB Draft out of Texas Christian University. vs. Am. Northern: 9-17 TONIGHT’S MATCHUP 2019 Standings: The Sounds have spent the following amount of days in the American Northern vs. Am. Southern: 13-18 Sounds Aces Division standings in 2019: First: 1, Second: 0, Third: 4, Fourth: 54. vs. Pac. Northern: 0-1 22-36 Record 24-34 vs. Pac. Southern: 0-0 10-23 Home 14-15 Southpaws on Deck: Nashville is scheduled to face two left-handed starters in the next two games 12-13 Road 10-19 vs. NL Affiliate: 14-24 in Alex Young and Anthony Vasquez. The Sounds are hitting .267 (133-for-499) as a team against vs. AL Affiliate: 8-12 left-handed pitchers in 2019. Matt Davidson has the highest batting average for a current Sound L3 Streak W1 Lead After 6: 14-4 against lefties with a .313 (15-for-48) clip. The .313 average includes 4 doubles, 4 home runs and a 1-4 Last 5 2-3 Trail After 6: 4-29 1.087 OPS. Tied After 6: 4-3 3-7 Last 10 5-5 Lead After 7: 15-1 Hit The Road: The Sounds continue to swing hot bats on the road with another 11 runs on 16 hits Trail After 7: 2-31 last night. In 25 road games, Nashville is hitting .265 (231-for-873) as a team with a team OPS of .246 (15th) Batting Avg. .275 (6th) Tied After 7: 5-4 .795. By comparison, Nashville is hitting .231 (247-for-1068) as a team in 33 home games. 66 (T13th) HR 105 (2nd) Lead After 8: 16-1 272 (15th) R 366 (4th) Trail After 8: 2-30 16 Knocks: Last night's 16-hit outburst was tied for the most in a single-game this year for Nashville. 44 (T6th) SB 24 (T13th) Tied After 8: 1-2 The Sounds also had 16 hits on May 29 vs. Round Rock and May 26 vs. Round Rock. 538 (14th) K (Batting) 475 (T3rd) Scoring First: 10-14 223 (6th) BB (Batting) 217 (10th) Opp. Scoring First: 11-22 After 8 Is Usually Great: Nashville entered the 9th inning last night with an 11-7 lead only to suffer 5.68 (11th) ERA 7.10 (16th) Scoring 4+ Runs: 19-17 a 12-11 loss. It was the first loss in 17 games when leading after 8 innings. Only El Paso (33-0), San 474 (14th) K (Pitching) 495 (10th) Opp. Scoring 4+ Runs: 11-34 Antonio (24-0), Iowa (22-0) and Oklahoma City haven't suffered a loss when leading after 8 innings. 194 (3rd) BB (Pitching) 256 (15th) Scoring 3 or < Runs: 3-19 365 (12th) R Allowed 430 (16th) Opp. Scores 3 or < Runs: 10-2 Tocci Time: Outfielder Carlos Tocci is swinging it well over his last 7 games to the tune of a .429 (12- 79 (10th) HR Allowed 102 (T14th) for-28) batting average. In the 7-game stretch, Tocci has 7 runs scored, 1 double, 1 home run, 6 RBI, Hit a HR: 16-23 .981 (5th) Fielding Pct. .980 (6th) 3 walks and 2 stolen bases. His average has gone from .220 to .250 during the timeframe. Allow a HR 14-28 AMERICAN NORTHERN DIVISION Hit 2+ HR: 9-11 Oh for Pete's Sake: Reliever Pete Fairbanks has been dominant in his first three outings with W L PCT GB Allow 2+ HR: 6-16 Nashville. In 3.0 innings, the right-hander has allowed only 1 hit while recording 7 of the 9 outs via Iowa 34 25 .576 - Outhit Opponent: 16-4 strikeout. In 20 games across Advanced-A Down East (11 games), Double-A Frisco (6 games) and Omaha 28 31 .475 6.0 Tie in Hits: 1-2 Nashville, Fairbanks is 2-0 with a 1.59 ERA (22.2 IP/4 ER) with 36 strikeouts. Memphis 24 35 .407 10.0 Outhit by Opponent: 5-30 Nashville 22 36 .379 11.5 Record 10+ Hits: 11-6 10 Straight for Davidson: Matt Davidson collected two more hits last night and extended his on- Allow 10+ Hits: 5-22 base streak to 11 games - his longest of the season. He's hitting .282 (11-for-39) with 7 runs scored, 3 Commit an Error: 9-17 doubles, 2 home runs, 11 RBI and 9 walks with a .440 on-base percentage during the streak. UPCOMING EVENTS & PROMOS Commit No Errors: 13-19 The Sounds continue a seven-game road trip Walk-Off Wins: 0 Cole-Fired Hot: Outfielder Hunter Cole is red-hot at the plate and has hit safely in 12 consecutive tonight in Reno. Following the three-game Walk-Off Losses: 2 games. Since May 17, Cole leads the Pacific Coast League in hitting with a .533 (24-for-45) average. series in Reno, the Sounds will head to Tacoma, Extra-Innings: 1-3 He has 15 runs scored, 5 doubles, 4 home runs, 13 RBI and 5 walks during the 12-game hitting Washington for four games against the Rainiers. Sounds starter 6+IP: 6-7 streak. Cole left Tuesday night's game due to injury and was placed on the 7-day injured list Wednes- Sounds starter 7+ IP: 1-0 day. Sounds starter 8+ IP: 0-0 THIS DATE IN HISTORY Longest Win Streak: 4 Cole's Streaks: In addition to his 12-game hitting streak in which he's hitting .533 (24-for-45), Hunt- er Cole has also reached safely in 17 consecutive games, setting the new season-high for Nashville.