Dodgers Win Fourth Straight Game
Oklahoma City - DJ Peters belted a three-run home run as part of a five-run fourth inning for the Oklahoma City Dodgers in a 7-3 victory against the Round Rock Express Saturday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.The Dodgers won a fourth straight game for their longest home winning streak of the season
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The Dodgers won a fourth straight game for their longest home winning streak of the season as they also took a 4-0 lead in their series against the Express.
But Round Rock scored first Saturday.
With two outs in the second inning,
Oklahoma City then held the Express scoreless over the next six innings as starting pitcher
The Dodgers took the lead in the bottom of the second inning.
The Dodgers (38-50) added five more runs in the fourth inning.
The first three batters of the inning reached for the Dodgers, including a RBI single by Angelo Mora.
Peters followed and belted a towering three-run home run past the Dodgers bullpen in left-center field and onto the concourse in the fourth inning to extend OKC's lead to 7-1. The homer was Peters' third since joining the Dodgers last week as he homered in a second straight game. He also connected on a triple in the seventh inning.
The Express (51-38) were able to add two runs in the top of the ninth inning on a RBI double by Tanielu and RBI single by De Goti to cut the Dodgers' lead to 7-3.
Dodgers pitcher
Round Rock starting pitcher
Oklahoma City seeks a series sweep when it wraps up its final series before the PCL All-Star break with a 1:05 p.m. game Sunday against the Express. Tomorrow is a Chaparral Energy Family Sunday featuring family-friendly activities, including pregame player autographs, inflatables and postgame kids run the bases.
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.
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