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Chihuahuas Drop First Game of Road Trip Tuesday

May 17, 2022

Oklahoma City 13 El Paso 5 – Tuesday WP: Wright (2-2) LP: Weathers (1-2) S: None Time: 2:59 Attn: 4,448 The El Paso Chihuahuas lost 13-5 to the Oklahoma City Dodgers Tuesday night in the first game of their six-game road trip. The Chihuahuas are 3-4 against the Dodgers this

Oklahoma City 13 El Paso 5 – Tuesday

WP: Wright (2-2)

LP: Weathers (1-2)

S: None

Time: 2:59

Attn: 4,448

The El Paso Chihuahuas lost 13-5 to the Oklahoma City Dodgers Tuesday night in the first game of their six-game road trip. The Chihuahuas are 3-4 against the Dodgers this year.

El Paso third baseman Matthew Batten went 2-for-3 with a double, a walk and a solo home run. Batten has now homered in three consecutive games and has six home runs this season. Center fielder Shogo Akiyama went 2-for-4 and drove in three of El Paso’s runs. Chihuahuas left fielder Brent Rooker reached base four times, going 3-for-4 with a double and a walk.

Chihuahuas relievers Grant Gavin and Evan Miller both pitched scoreless outings Tuesday. The Dodgers had 16 hits, including three home runs, against El Paso pitching.

Box Score: Chihuahuas 5, Dodgers 13 (Final Score) on Gameday (milb.com)

Team Records: El Paso (20-17), Oklahoma City (23-14)

Next Game: Wednesday at 6:05 p.m. Mountain Time at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. El Paso RHP Pedro Avila (0-1, 9.00) vs. Oklahoma City RHP Yefry Ramírez (2-0, 2.93). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.