Chris Newell drives in seven runs for Double-A Tulsa against Hooks

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Chris Newell drives in seven runs for Double-A Tulsa against Hooks
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Chris Newell excelled for Double-A Tulsa on June 28, driving in seven runs in an 8-2 victory over the Corpus Christi Hooks. He recorded a grand slam in the fifth inning and a three-run homer in the seventh, marking his third two-home run game in eight days. Payton Martin contributed with seven scoreless innings on the mound. Meanwhile, Triple-A Oklahoma City lost 9-4 to the Reno Aces, with Jackson Ferris allowing seven runs in his outing. Other notable performances included Teoscar Hernández walking twice and not hitting a home run for the first time this week. The next games feature Tulsa hosting Corpus Christi and Oklahoma City facing Reno later today.

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  • Newell hit a grand slam and a three-run homer.
  • Payton Martin pitched seven scoreless innings.
  • Oklahoma City lost to Reno Aces, 9-4.
  • Teoscar Hernández likely to return from the injured list Monday.
  • Tulsa plays Corpus Christi again today.
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  • 2:03 PMYahoo SportsDodgers minors: Chris Newell, Payton Martin, Jesus Tillero
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Double-A Tulsa saw a pair of sevens for a jackpot on Saturday. Player of the day Outfielder Chris Newell drove in seven of Tulsa’s eight runs thanks to a grand slam in the fifth inning and a three-run home run in the seventh. It’s the third two-home run game for Newell in eight days. Triple-A […]

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