Drillers, RedHawks both lose

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Pete Laforest hit a two-run homer in the 7th and Drew Macias and Yordany Ramirez added two more home runs as Portland beat the Oklahoma RedHawks 12-4. <br/><br/>In other minor-league

Saturday, July 28th 2007, 2:28 pm

By: News On 6

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Pete Laforest hit a two-run homer in the 7th and Drew Macias and Yordany Ramirez added two more home runs as Portland beat the Oklahoma RedHawks 12-4.

In other minor-league action, the Tulsa Drillers lost to Arkansas 8-1.

The Beavers scored two runs on two hits in the 3rd inning to take a 2-0 lead. They added a run in the 2nd and two in the 3rd to build a 5-1 lead.

Laforest's home run blew the game open, and Macias' two-2-run homer and Ramirez solo shot came in the 8th.

The RedHawks scored three runs in the bottom of the 9th on four hits to make the final score. Guillermo Quiroz led the RedHawks with a double and an RBI.

The Drillers continue their series with the Travelers Saturday night.