Dodgers Drop Sunday Game to El Paso, 4-2
Oklahoma City - A two-run double by Diego Goris in the sixth inning gave the El Paso Chihuahuas the lead, while the Oklahoma City Dodgers were held without a run after the second inning, in Oklahoma City's 4-2 loss Sunday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.With the defeat, the Dodgers lost a
Oklahoma City - A two-run double by
With the defeat, the Dodgers lost a third straight game and were held to two runs or less for the third straight time as El Paso took a 3-0 lead in the series between the teams during ¡Celebración Cielo Azul!
The Dodgers (57-47) escaped an early jam Sunday, then took the game's first lead for the fifth straight night.
Dodgers starting pitcher
With one out in the bottom of the first inning, Edwin Ríos homered out to left field to put the Dodgers in front, 1-0. The home run was his seventh homer of the season and second in four games.
The Chihuahuas (58-48) tied the game, 1-1, in their next at-bat on a RBI single by
Oklahoma City then regained the lead, 2-1, in the bottom of the second inning on a RBI double by
El Paso scored three runs in the sixth inning to take the lead for good.
In the eighth inning with
El Paso starting pitcher
The Chihuahuas did not allow a run after the second inning and the El Paso bullpen held the Dodgers to one hit over the final four frames, capped by
Corcino went on to allow just one run and two hits over 5.0 innings for Oklahoma City. He issued four walks and recorded five strikeouts.
Dodgers reliever
¡Celebración Cielo Azul! concludes with a 7:05 p.m. game Monday at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in the series finale between Oklahoma City and El Paso.
Latin music and a bilingual environment at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark will enhance the gameday experience for fans. New specialty foods will be offered, such as a pambazo sandwich, chorizo fries, chorizo sausage, chicharrones nachos, empanadas platter, pinchos, elotes and sopapillas.
Live radio coverage begins 15 minutes before first pitch on AM 1340 "The Game," 1340thegame.com, or through the free iHeartRadio mobile app.
Tickets are available through the OKC Dodgers ticket office located on South Mickey Mantle Drive, by phone at (405) 218-2182, or by visiting okcdodgers.com.