LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — Landon Knack struck out eight over 6 1/3 innings as the Oklahoma City Comets beat the Las Vegas Aviators 7-2 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, in Game 2 of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League playoff series at Cashman Field. Oklahoma City collected 12 hits, while Las Vegas had six. Knack (5-1) allowed one earned run on five hits for the win. Ryan Magdic (5-5) took the loss after yielding three earned runs and six hits in 3 2/3 innings. James Tibbs III hit a three-run homer, and Zach Ehrhard had two hits and two RBIs for the Comets. Joey Meneses went 2 for 4 with a home run and one RBI for the Aviators. Wander Suero pitched two scoreless innings, and Seth Halvorsen struck out two in a scoreless inning. Oklahoma City improved to 88-60; Las Vegas fell to 87-60. Attendance was 5,307, and the game took 2 hours, 40 minutes. Las Vegas leads the playoff series 1-0.