Dodgers rout Sounds 16-1

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Zach Re ks hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, and Dustin May tossed six scoreless innings as the Oklahoma City Dodgers beat the Nashville Sounds 16-1 in the series opener on Tuesday.

The grand slam by Reks came in the midst of a six-run inning and gave the Dodgers a 13-0 lead. Later in the inning, Jake Peter hit an RBI single, driving in Connor Joe.

May (2-0) picked up t he win after he struck out four and walked one while allowing three hits.

Austin Bib ens-Dirkx ( 0- 3) went five innings, allowing eight runs and nine hits. He also struck out three and walked four.

Oklahoma City and Nashville played the second contest of t heir three-game series on Wednesday night.