Oklahoma RedHawks Blank the Omaha Royals on Dustin Nipperts No-Hitter - Game 1 Box and Play-by-Play

MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com –Oklahoma RedHawks 2, Omaha Royals 0
June 29, 2008

RedHawks starting lineup:
Joaquin Arias (SS), Jason Ellison (CF), Nelson Cruz (RF), John Mayberry (LF), Nate Gold (1B), Ryan Roberts (2B), Travis Metcalf (3B), Taylor Teagarden (C), Casey Benjamin (DH), Dustin Nippert (P),

Royals starting lineup:
David Matranga (3B), Mitch Maier (CF), Shane Costa (RF), Ryan Shealy (1B), Jason Smith (2B), Brian Buchanan (DH), Matt Tupman (C), Angel Sanchez (SS), Chris Lubanski (LF), Brandon Duckworth (P),

Umpires -- Will Robinson (HP), Tyler Funneman (1B), (2B), Chris Franke (3B).

Gametime Weather: 77 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 20 MPH, L To R.

First pitch by B. Duckworth at 01:39 PM local time.

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Royals 1st (RedHawks 0, Royals 0) -- D. Matranga lines out to N. Gold. M. Maier struck out looking. S. Costa grounds out, J. Arias to N. Gold. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
RedHawks 2nd (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- J. Mayberry doubles to right-center field. N. Gold reaches on fielding error by A. Sanchez, J. Mayberry scores. R. Roberts flies out to S. Costa. T. Metcalf doubles to left field, N. Gold scores; T. Metcalf out at 3rd on the throw, C. Lubanski to A. Sanchez to M. Tupman to D. Matranga. T. Teagarden singles through the hole at shortstop. C. Benjamin singles through the hole at shortstop, T. Teagarden to 2nd. J. Arias grounds into a force out, fielded by D. Matranga, T. Teagarden out at 3rd. 
      (2 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors, 2 LOB)
Royals 2nd (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- R. Shealy grounds out, T. Metcalf to N. Gold. J. Smith struck out looking. B. Buchanan reaches on fielding error by N. Gold, B. Buchanan to 2nd. M. Tupman strikes out swinging. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)
RedHawks 3rd (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- J. Ellison grounds out, A. Sanchez to R. Shealy. N. Cruz flies out to C. Lubanski. J. Mayberry grounds out, D. Matranga to R. Shealy. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
Royals 3rd (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- A. Sanchez struck out looking. C. Lubanski walks. With D. Matranga batting, C. Lubanski steals 2nd base. D. Matranga grounds out, N. Gold to D. Nippert, C. Lubanski to 3rd. M. Maier walks. With S. Costa batting, M. Maier steals 2nd base. S. Costa grounds out to N. Gold. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)
RedHawks 4th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- N. Gold grounds out, A. Sanchez to R. Shealy. R. Roberts grounds out, J. Smith to R. Shealy. T. Metcalf grounds out, A. Sanchez to R. Shealy. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
Royals 4th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- R. Shealy grounds out, J. Arias to N. Gold. J. Smith grounds out to N. Gold. B. Buchanan pops out to J. Arias. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
RedHawks 5th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- T. Teagarden grounds out, D. Matranga to R. Shealy. C. Benjamin grounds out, B. Duckworth to R. Shealy. J. Arias singles to right field. J. Ellison grounds into a force out, D. Matranga to J. Smith, J. Arias out at 2nd. 
      (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
Royals 5th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- M. Tupman flies out to J. Mayberry. A. Sanchez flies out to N. Cruz. C. Lubanski strikes out swinging. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
RedHawks 6th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- N. Cruz grounds out, J. Smith to R. Shealy. J. Mayberry walks. N. Gold singles to left field, J. Mayberry to 3rd; N. Gold out at 2nd on the throw, C. Lubanski to A. Sanchez to J. Smith. R. Roberts strikes out swinging. 
      (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
Royals 6th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- D. Matranga flies out to J. Mayberry. M. Maier grounds out, R. Roberts to N. Gold. S. Costa pops out to N. Gold in foul territory. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
RedHawks 7th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- T. Metcalf flies out to S. Costa. T. Teagarden flies out to M. Maier. C. Benjamin strikes out swinging. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
Royals 7th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) -- R. Shealy reaches on fielding error by T. Metcalf. J. Smith grounds into a force out, N. Gold to J. Arias, R. Shealy out at 2nd. B. Buchanan grounds into double play, J. Arias to N. Gold to T. Metcalf, J. Smith out at 3rd. 
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors, 0 LOB)
Royals 7th (RedHawks 2, Royals 0) --
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

RedHawks 1st (RedHawks 0, Royals 0) -- J. Arias singles through the hole at shortstop. J. Ellison lines into double play, J. Smith to R. Shealy, J. Arias out at 1st. N. Cruz strikes out swinging.        (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB) Final: RedHawks 2, Royals 0 WP: Dustin Nippert (6-2). LP: Brandon Duckworth (3-7). Time: 1:38. Attendance: 1. Official Scorer: Frank Adkisson.

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