OKC Dodgers Nip Nashville, 4-2, Friday
Oklahoma City - Bobby Wilson homered in the fifth inning to break a 1-1 tie and the Oklahoma City Dodgers added two more runs in the seventh inning on the way to a 4-2 win Friday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.With the win, the Dodgers improved to 2-0 in their
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With the win, the Dodgers improved to 2-0 in their current four-game series against Nashville and won a fourth straight game against the Sounds overall in front of a crowd of 9,565.
The Dodgers (40-32) grabbed the game's first lead in the first inning.
Nashville (36-37) tied the game, 1-1, in the top of the second inning on back-to-back doubles by
Wilson connected on a solo homer out to left field to break the tie in the fifth inning and give Oklahoma City a 2-1 lead. Wilson has homered in back-to-back games, as well as in three consecutive starts.
The Dodgers loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning for Calhoun, who hit an infield RBI single to give Oklahoma City a 3-1 lead and reload the bases. After a Nashville pitching change,
In the top of the eighth inning,
Marks went on to retire the Sounds in order in the top of the ninth inning to earn his first save of the season with Oklahoma City.
Dodgers starting pitcher
Nashville starting pitcher
Maggi, Calhoun and
The Dodgers continue their home series against the Nashville Sounds at 7:05 p.m. Saturday at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
Live coverage begins at 6:50 p.m. on AM 1340 "The Game," 1340thegame.com, or through the free iHeartRadio mobile app.
Tickets are available through the box office on S. Mickey Mantle Drive, by calling (405) 218-1000, or by ordering through okcdodgers.com.