2007 Nashville Sounds season

The Nashville Sounds' 2007 season was the franchise's thirtieth year of play. The team finished the regular season with a record of 89 wins and 55 losses. They finished first in their division, clinching the American North Division title. In post-season play, the team had one win and three losses; they were eliminated in the the American Conference series.

Regular season

On June 25, Manny Parra pitched the club's second perfect game, only the third nine-inning perfect game in PCL history, against the Round Rock Express. The team finished the season eleven games ahead of the second-place team, clinching the division title and giving them a shot at the conference title.

Season standings

Pacific Coast League - American North Division
Team
Nashville Sounds
Iowa Cubs
Omaha Royals
Memphis Redbirds

Game log

April

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
1	April 5	Zephyrs	1–4	Humber	Jackson (0–1)	Urdaneta	4,297	0–1
2	April 6	Zephyrs	4–3	Capellan (1–0)	Adkins	—	3,012	1–1
—	April 7	Zephyrs	Postponed (cold) Rescheduled for April 8
3	April 8	Zephyrs	2–3	Sosa	Dickey (0–1)	Urdenta	DH	1–2
4	April 8	Zephyrs	0–1	Park	Oxspring (0–1)	Maldonado	3,229	1–3
5	April 9	RedHawks	2–7	Cruceta	Gallardo (0–1)	—	3,102	1–4
6	April 10	RedHawks	5–4	Jackson (1–1)	Koronka	Sarfate (1)	2,776	2–4
—	April 11	RedHawks	Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for August 25
7	April 12	RedHawks	4–2	Bray (1–1)	Mathis	Hackman (1)	5,388	3–4
8	April 13	@ Zephyrs	3–2	Spurling (1–1)	Schmoll	Sarfate (2)	10,342	4–4
9	April 14	@ Zephyrs	14–1	Gallardo (1–1)	Park	Zumwalt (1)	7,008	5–4
10	April 15	@ Zephyrs	10–3	Jackson (2–1)	Bostick	—	4,969	6–4
11	April 16	@ Zephyrs	2–10	Humber	Dickey (0–2)	Schmoll	1,884	6–5
12	April 17	@ RedHawks	4–5	Murray	Dillard (0–1)	Francisco	4,645	6–6
13	April 18	@ RedHawks	9–2	Oxspring (1–1)	Mathis	—	5,775	7–6
14	April 19	@ RedHawks	3–1	Gallardo (2–1)	Simon	Sarfate (3)	6,183	8–6
15	April 20	@ RedHawks	5–4	Jackson (3-1)	German	Capellan (1)	7,388	9–6
16	April 21	Cubs	6–1	Dickey (1–2)	Guzman	—	9,786	10–6
17	April 22	Cubs	2–1 (10)	Sarfate (1–0)	Howard	—	5,885	11–6
18	April 23	Cubs	5–1	Oxspring (2–1)	Walrond	—	3,253	12–6
19	April 24	Cubs	7–1	Gallardo (3–1)	Marmol	—	9,777	13–6
20	April 26	@ Royals	4–8	Elarton	Jackson (3–2)	—	1,544	13–7
21	April 27	@ Royals	0–6	Day	Dickey (1–3)	—	3,169	13–8
22	April 28	@ Royals	6–8	Markray	Dillard(0–2)	—	5,401	13–9
23	April 29	@ Royals	4–5 (10)	Standridge	Sarfate (1–1)	—	4,078	13–10
24	April 30	@ Cubs	5–6	Baez	Capellan (1–1)	—	4,522	13–11

May

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
25	May 1	@ Cubs	14–4	Jackson (4–2)	Guzman	—	DH	14–11
26	May 2	@ Cubs	1–2 (8)	Howard	Dickey (1–4)	—	4,943	14–12
27	May 2	@ Cubs	2–0	Capellan (2–1)	Wells	Balfour (1)	5,873	15–12
—	May 3	@ Iowa	Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for July 21
28	May 4	Express	2–1	Bray (2–0)	Ascencio	Hackman (2)	8,711	16–12
29	May 5	Express	4–5 (7)	Sauerbeck	Sarfate (1–2)	Estrada	10,968	16–13
30	May 6	Express	5–2	Gallardo (4–1)	Gothreaux	—	7,096	17–13
31	May 7	Express	7–1	Jackson (5–2)	Reineke	—	11,394	18–13
32	May 8	@ Sky Sox	5–6	Speier	Sarfate (1–3)	—	3,751	18–14
33	May 9	@ Sky Sox	0–2	Keppel	Dillard (0–3)	Speier	6,862	18–15
34	May 10	@ Sky Sox	2–5	De Paula	Oxspring (2–2)	Gallo	6,476	18–16
35	May 11	@ Sky Sox	7–8	Esposito	Capellan (2–2)	Speier	8,537	18–17
36	May 12	@ Bees	8–9 (11)	Jones	Zumwalt (0–1)	—	7,733	18–18
37	May 13	@ Bees	9–11	Shell	Balfour (0–1)	Bulger	4,262	18–19
38	May 14	@ Bees	4–3	Dillard (1–3)	Liriano	—	5,471	19–19
39	May 15	@ Bees	6–3	Capellan (3–2)	Serrano	Hackman (3)	11,485	20–19
40	May 17	Isotopes	3–0	Gallardo (5–1)	George	Hackman (4)	7,314	21–19
41	May 18	Isotopes	4–6	Fulchino	Jackson (5–3)	Field	9,874	21–20
42	May 19	Isotopes	5–3	Dickey (2–4)	Baugh	Hackman (5)	7,917	22–20
43	May 20	Isotopes	5–2	Dillard (2–3)	Mildren	Hackman (6)	5,313	23–20
44	May 21	Redbirds	5–6	Parisi	Oxspring (2–3)	Falkenborg	3,424	23–21
45	May 22	Redbirds	3–1	Gallardo (6–1)	Hawksworth	Hackman (7)	3,794	24–21
46	May 23	Redbirds	5–8	Cavazos	Zumwalt (0–2)	Falkenborg	2,552	24–22
47	May 24	Redbirds	9–5	Dickey (3–4)	Smith	—	8,538	25–22
48	May 25	@ Isotopes	4–5	Field	Sarfate (1–4)	Wolf	5,743	25–23
49	May 26	@ Isotopes	6–4	Oxspring (3–3)	Ungs	Hackman (8)	9,022	26–23
50	May 27	@ Isotopes	9–7	Gallardo (7–1)	George	—	8,905	27–23
51	May 28	@ Isotopes	9–10	Field	Bray (2–1)	—	7,054	27–24
52	May 29	51s	3–4	Riley	Thatcher (0–1)	—	3,195	27–25
53	May 30	51s	6–4	Dillard (3–3)	Lundberg	Hackman (9)	3,221	28–25
54	May 31	51s	6–3	Oxspring (4–3)	Juarez	—	6,434	29–25

June

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
55	June 1	51s	6–2	Gallardo (8–1)	Pinango	—	8,409	30–25
56	June 2	Sidewinders	13–4	Jackson (6–3)	Nippert	—	6,884	31–25
57	June 3	Sidewinders	1–4	Petit	Pettyjohn (0–1)	Harville	7,128	31–26
58	June 4	Sidewinders	5–3	Dickey (4–4)	Gonzalez	Thatcher (1)	4,358	32–26
59	June 5	Sidewinders	5–0	Oxspring (5–3)	Carrasco	—	3,687	33–26
60	June 7	@ Royals	1–7	Hendrickson	Gallardo (8–2)	—	4,438	33–27
61	June 8	@ Royals	8–2	Jackson (7–3)	Lumsden	—	13,698	34–27
62	June 9	@ Royals	8–5	Pettyjohn (1–1)	Buckner	Bray (1)	5,294	35–27
63	June 10	@ Royals	6–10	Markray	Dillard (3–4)	—	9,125	35–28
64	June 11	@ Redbirds	7–1	Oxspring (6–3)	Parisi	—	7,624	36–28
65	June 12	@ Redbirds	1–2	Reyes	Gallardo (8–3)	Falkenborg	8,314	36–29
66	June 13	@ Redbirds	6–5	Bray (3–1)	Smith	Hackman (10)	7,009	37–29
67	June 14	@ Redbirds	4–0	Pettyjohn (2–1)	Cate	—	8,039	38–29
68	June 15	Royals	6–5 (10)	Aquino (1–0)	Markray	—	6,848	39–29
69	June 16	Royals	7–5	Thatcher (1–1)	Giron	—	8,862	40–29
70	June 17	Royals	4–2	Dickey (5–4)	Markray	Balfour (2)	5,861	41–29
71	June 18	Royals	6–2	Jackson (8–3)	Lumsden	—	5,086	42–29
72	June 20	Cubs	0–3	Webb	Parra (0–1)	Rapada	4,173	42–30
73	June 21	Cubs	7–4	Pettyjohn (3–1)	O'Malley	Hackman (11)	8,649	43–30
74	June 22	Cubs	2–4	Cherry	Sarfate (1–5)	Rapada	9,496	43–31
75	June 23	@ Express	1–6	Barzilla	Oxspring (6–4)	—	10,093	43–32
76	June 24	@ Express	9–4	Bray (4–1)	Rodriguez	Balfour (3)	8,442	44–32
77	June 25	@ Express	3–0	Parra (1–1)	Albers	—	8,611	45–32
78	June 26	@ Express	3–9	Park	Pettyjohn (3–2)	Driskill	8,998	45–33
79	June 27	@ Isotopes	7–3 (10)	Aquino (2–0)	Garcia	—	5,820	46–33
80	June 28	@ Isotopes	11–6	Dillard (4–4)	Young	—	6,641	47–33
81	June 29	@ Isotopes	10–2	Jackson (9–3)	Etherton	—	9,720	48–33
82	June 30	Express	3–2	Parra (2–1)	Douglass	Balfour (4)	9,104	49–33

July

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
83	July 1	Express	5–4	Hackman (1–0)	Estrada	—	4,192	50–33
84	July 2	Express	4–3 (11)	Balfour (1–1)	Reineke	—	4,259	51–33
85	July 3	Express	4–10	Gothreaux	Oxspring (6–5)	—	9,777	51–34
86	July 4	@ RedHawks	2–7	Rheinecker	Jackson (9–4)	—	13,066	51–35
87	July 5	@ RedHawks	3–1	Dickey (6–4)	Redman	Balfour (5)	8,285	52–35
88	July 6	@ RedHawks	5–4	Parra (3–1)	Hurley	Aquino (1)	8,285	53–35
89	July 7	@ RedHawks	11–3	Pettyjohn (4–2)	Wood	—	7,588	54–35
90	July 8	@ RedHawks	7–0	Oxspring (7–5)	Simon	—	6,058	55–35
91	July 12	Redbirds	7–1	Dickey (7–4)	Keisler	—	8,664	56–35
92	July 13	Redbirds	5–10	Ginter	Aquino (2–1)	—	8,562	56–36
93	July 14	Redbirds	5–2	Pettyjohn (7–5)	Smith	Hackman (12)	9,327	57–36
94	July 15	Redbirds	2–1 (10)	Sarfate (2–5)	Worrell	—	5,395	58–36
95	July 16	@ Zephyrs	1–4	Humber	Dickey (7–5)	Collazo	2,221	58–67
96	July 17	@ Zephyrs	3–1	Bray (5–1)	Pelfrey	Aquino (2)	2,772	59–37
97	July 18	@ Zephyrs	1–4	Vargas	Jackson (9–5)	Maldonado	3,145	59–38
98	July 19	@ Zephyrs	4–3	Pettyjohn (6–2)	Cullen	Hackman (13)	6,884	60–38
99	July 20	@ Cubs	5–3	Thatcher (2–1)	Mateo	Hackman (14)	12,990	61–38
100	July 21	@ Cubs	5–1	Dickey (8–5)	Wells	—	DH	62–38
101	July 21	@ Cubs	0–1	Webb	Bray (5–2)	Rapada	11,649	62–39
102	July 22	@ Cubs	7–8	Bailey	Sarfate (2–6)	Rapada	9,392	62–40
103	July 24	Grizzlies	0–1	Blackley	Jackson (9–6)	Wilson	5,395	62–41
104	July 25	Grizzlies	13–7	Pettyjohn (7–2)	Begg	—	4,667	63–41
105	July 26	Grizzlies	6–1	DiFelice (1–0)	Kim	—	7,054	64–41
106	July 27	Grizzlies	8–1	Dessens (1–0)	Misch	—	9,053	65–41
107	July 28	River Cats	6–13	Knox	Sarfate (2–7)	—	9,228	65–42
108	July 29	River Cats	5–6	Madsen	Jackson (9–7)	Lugo	4,649	65–43
109	July 30	River Cats	4–0	Pettyjohn (8–2)	Jinube	—	3,809	66–43
110	July 31	River Cats	2–0	DiFelice (2–0)	Meyer	Stetter (1)	4,364	67–43

August

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
111	August 1	@ Beavers	3–4	Cassidy	Hackman (1–1)	—	5,028	67–44
112	August 2	@ Beavers	1–0	Stetter (1–0)	Cassidy	Hackman (15)	12,812	68–44
113	August 3	@ Beavers	3–4	Wells	Aquino (2–2)	—	6,833	68–45
114	August 4	@ Beavers	10–9	Pettyjohn (9–2)	Estes	Hackman (16)	7,331	69–45
115	August 5	@ Rainiers	8–9 (10)	Jimenez	Hackman (1–2)	—	3,982	69–46
116	August 6	@ Rainiers	6–0	McClung (1–0)	Thomas	—	3,798	70–46
117	August 7	@ Rainiers	6–3	Dickey (9–5)	Huber	Hackman (17)	5,664	71–46
118	August 8	@ Rainiers	2–3	Rohrbaugh	Jackson (9–8)	White	6,567	71–47
119	August 10	Isotopes	6–7	Baugh	Pettyjohn (9–3)	Corcoran	7,862	71–48
120	August 11	Isotopes	1–3	Obermueller	DiFelice (2–1)	Corcoran	8,759	71–49
121	August 12	Isotopes	3–2	Dillard (5–4)	Ramirez	Aquino (3)	3,275	72–49
122	August 13	Isotopes	5–2	Dickey (10–5)	George	Hackman (18)	3,013	73–49
123	August 14	Zephrys	3–4	Santiago	Jackson (9–9)	Smith	4,767	73–50
124	August 15	Zephrys	7–3	Pettyjohn (10–3)	Williams	—	2,581	74–50
125	August 16	Zephrys	8–3	DiFelice (3–1)	Bostick	Aquino (4)	5,355	75–50
126	August 17	Zephrys	8–3	McClung (2–0)	Humber	—	6,405	76–50
127	August 18	@ Express	9–2	Dickey (11–5)	Gothreaux	—	11,236	77–50
128	August 19	@ Express	12–5	Jackson (10–9)	Patton	—	8,894	78–50
129	August 20	@ Express	6–5	Pettyjohn (11–3)	Rodriguez	Aquino (5)	10,341	79–50
130	August 21	@ Express	4–3	DiFelice (4–1)	Park	Aquino (6)	9,844	80–50
131	August 22	RedHawks	2–10	Hurley	Dickey (11–6)	—	2,098	80–51
132	August 23	RedHawks	8–5	Dillard (6–4)	Astacio	Aquino (7)	3,773	81–51
133	August 24	RedHawks	2–3	Lee	Jackson (10–10)	German	4,613	81–52
134	August 25	RedHawks	0–6	Galarrago	Pettyjohn (11–4)	—	DH	81–53
135	August 25	RedHawks	3–2	Aquino (3–2)	Murray	—	7,625	82–53
136	August 26	RedHawks	1–0	Spurling (2–0)	Hackman	—	3,555	83–53
137	August 27	Royals	11–4	Dickey (12–6)	Wright	—	2,480	84–53
138	August 28	Royals	7–3	Dillard (7–4)	Hoelscher	—	2,641	85–53
139	August 29	Royals	2–3 (15)	Markray	Salas (0–1)	—	2,254	85–54
140	August 30	Royals	6–2	Pettyjohn (12–4)	Lumsden	—	3,983	86–54
141	August 31	@ Redbirds	3–4	Maroth	DiFelice (4–2)	Perez	9,711	86–55

September

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
142	September 1	@ Memphis	8–5	Dickey (13–6)	Venafro	Ray (3)	10,877	87–55
143	September 2	@ Memphis	5–4	Dillard (8–4)	Keisler	Sarfate (4)	15,208	88–55
144	September 3	@ Memphis	3–1	Jackson (11–10)	Parisi	Núñez (1)	8,582	89–55

Post-season

American Conference finals

The American North Division champion Sounds met the American South Division champion New Orleans Zephyrs in the best-of-five American Conference finals. The Sounds lost the first two games in New Orleans, but rallied back to win game three in Nashville. However, the Sounds fell to the Zephyrs in game four—a six-run shutout that ended their season.

American Conference finals

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
1	September 5	@ Zephyrs	2–3	Maldonado	Ray (0–1)	—	3,295	0–1
2	September 6	@ Zephyrs	1–5	Vargas	Pettyjohn (0–1)	—	2,042	0–2
3	September 7	Zephyrs	6–5 (10)	Salas (1–0)	Cullen	—	5,087	1–2
4	September 8	Zephyrs	0–6	Mulvey	Jackson (0–1)	—	3,338	1–3

Roster

2007 Nashville Sounds roster
Players
Pitchers Greg Aquino Grant Balfour Steve Bray José Capellán Elmer Dessens R. A. Dickey Mark DiFelice Tim Dillard Yovani Gallardo Matt Ginter Lindsay Gulin Luther Hackman Zach Jackson Seth McClung

Players

Pitchers

Greg Aquino
Grant Balfour
Steve Bray
José Capellán
Elmer Dessens
R. A. Dickey
Mark DiFelice
Tim Dillard
Yovani Gallardo
Matt Ginter
Lindsay Gulin
Luther Hackman
Zach Jackson
Seth McClung

Awards and honors

R. A. Dickey was named the league's Pitcher of the Year. Frank Kremblas was named Manager of the Year. Pitcher Steve Bray and catcher Vinny Rottino were named to the league's mid-season All-Star team. Dickey, along with fellow pitcher Adam Pettyjohn were named to the post-season squad. Jeff Paxon was named Trainer of the Year.

Riveria led all catchers in the league with his .997 fielding percentage. Dickey's 13 wins were the most in the league. He also tied with another pitcher for the most complete games (3).

References

Statistics: "2007 Nashville Sounds Statistics." The Baseball Cube. Retrieved on 28 July 2008.
Standings: "2007 Pacific Coast League Review." The Baseball Cube. Retrieved on 28 July 2008.
Game log: "2007 Day-By-Day Results." The 2008 Nashville Sounds Media Guide. 2008: 84–85.
Post-season results: "2007 Day-By-Day Playoff Results." The 2008 Nashville Sounds Media Guide. 2008: 87.
Roster: "2007 Nashville Roster." The Baseball Cube. Retrieved on 28 July 2008.
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2007 Nashville Sounds season

Regular season

Season standings

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See Also

2006 Nashville Sounds season

2005 Nashville Sounds season

2004 Nashville Sounds season

2003 Nashville Sounds season

2002 Nashville Sounds season