Dodgers Close Season with 10-1 Loss
Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma City Dodgers closed out the 2019 PCL season with a 10-1 loss to the New Orleans Baby Cakes Monday afternoon at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.In their final game as the Baby Cakes, New Orleans built a 4-0 lead through four innings and Rosell Herrera went on to finish
Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma City Dodgers closed out the 2019 PCL season with a 10-1 loss to the New Orleans Baby Cakes Monday afternoon at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
In their final game as the Baby Cakes, New Orleans built a 4-0 lead through four innings and
With the loss in the season finale Monday, the Dodgers finished the season with a 62-77 record and went 4-14 over the final 18 games to close out the schedule.
New Orleans (73-65) took a 2-0 lead in the first inning as Herrera hit a RBI triple and scored when
In the fourth inning, Herrera lined a two-run single into left field to extend the Baby Cakes' lead to 4-0.
The Dodgers got on the scoreboard in the sixth inning.
New Orleans responded in its next at-bat with three runs.
New Orleans tacked on a run with two outs in the eighth inning when
Herrera lined a two-run single into center field in the top of the ninth inning to extend New Orleans to a 10-1 lead as the Baby Cakes outhit the Dodgers, 16-5, in the game.
Corcino (8-8) was charged with the loss for OKC, allowing four runs and six hits over 3.2 innings with four walks and four strikeouts.
Four Dodgers pitchers combined for 10 strikeouts, as Oklahoma City set a new team record with 1,287 strikeouts total this season and led the PCL in strikeouts for the third time in the last four seasons.
New Orleans starting pitcher
Oklahoma City finished the season with 77 losses - the most since the team rejoined the PCL in 1998, surpassing the previous high of 75 set by the 2011 team (68-75) and 2009 team (69-75).
The OKC Dodgers open the 2020 PCL season April 9, 2020 at San Antonio and their home opener is slated for April 14, 2020 against Nashville at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.