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Sounds to air two spring contests

March 21, 2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nashville Sounds play-by-play announcer Chuck Valenches will broadcast a pair of Milwaukee Brewers Spring Training games locally on Sports Radio 560 AM during the final week of preseason action in Arizona.

The first game on the slate is a matchup in Tucson, Ariz., between the Brewers and Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, March 26. The tape-delayed contest will air on 560 AM at 6 p.m.

The second spring tilt will feature a Brewers home game against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday, March 27. The tape-delayed game will air on 560 AM at 7 p.m.

Several former Sounds are currently participating in the Brewers' Major League Spring Training games, including first baseman Prince Fielder, second baseman Rickie Weeks, shortstop Ozzie Chavez, utilityman Vinny Rottino, outfielders Tony Gwynn Jr., Corey Hart and Laynce Nix, catcher Mike Rivera and pitchers Jose Capellan, Zach Jackson, Mike Meyers, Corey Thurman and Carlos Villanueva.

The Sounds open the 2007 regular season on Thursday, April 5 at Greer Stadium, when the club heads into action in a 7 p.m. contest against the New Orleans Zephyrs.

Single-game tickets and group packages are currently on sale. Call (615) 242-4371 or visit the Sounds' website at www.nashvillesounds.com to order or for more information.