51s hold on for 4-3 win at Oklahoma
The 51s scored two runs in the first inning and two in the second Thursday night and held on for a 4-3 victory over the Oklahoma RedHawks in a Pacific Coast League game in Oklahoma City.
Jason Repko doubled and Chin-Lung Hu walked to lead off the game for Las Vegas, and both players scored against RedHawks starter Derek Lee (0-1), who allowed four runs, three earned, on 10 hits in four innings.
Eric Stults (6-6) got the win, giving up three runs on seven hits in 6 1/3 innings. Tanyon Sturtze gained his second save with a scoreless ninth inning, leaving the tying run stranded at second base.
Blake DeWitt went 3-for-4 and drove in the first run for the 51s. John Lindsey and Mitch Jones also had RBIs for Las Vegas (60-53).
Drew Meyer went 3-for-4 with two RBIs for Oklahoma.
