Avila Spins Gem in 9-0 Omaha win at Louisville

Storm Chasers starter throws seven scoreless in second quality start

LOUISVILLE, KY. – The Omaha Storm Chasers won a third straight game over the Louisville Bats, a 9-0 win Saturday at Louisville Slugger Field.

Right-hander Luinder Avila compiled his best outing at the Triple-A level and one of the best of his professional career, as the righty held the Bats just two 2 hits over 7.0 scoreless innings, with 0 walks and 8 strikeouts as part of the combined shutout. Avila retired his first 7 Louisville hitters, allowed a pair of singles in the third and retired his final 14 batters of the night…

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