Overview
- The Oklahoma City Comets beat the Rochester Red Wings 5-3 in 10 innings in Las Vegas to claim the team’s first Triple‑A National Championship.
- OKC rallied late by scoring twice in the eighth on a Mike Sirota RBI single and a Ryan Fitzgerald RBI double to force extra innings.
- Alek Thomas delivered the decisive hit with a bases‑loaded double in the top of the 10th that cleared the bases and produced the game’s final margin.
- Right‑hander Emmet Sheehan started for Oklahoma City’s Dodgers‑affiliated squad, allowing two early runs while finishing with 5.1 innings and seven strikeouts, and Seth Halvorsen closed with his ninth save by striking out Leandro Pineda.
- The victory caps a hot finish for OKC after winning 21 of their final 25 games and leaves players such as Josue De Paula, Emmet Sheehan, Kyle Hurt, Paul Gervase and Halvorsen as candidates to join the Los Angeles Dodgers’ postseason roster.