Omaha Downs Dodgers in Extras, 8-5
Oklahoma City - The Omaha Storm Chasers scored four runs in the top of the 12th inning to break open Sunday afternoon's game and send the Oklahoma City Dodgers to an 8-5 loss at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.The teams played to a 3-3 tie through nine innings in the series finale. Each
Oklahoma City - The Omaha Storm Chasers scored four runs in the top of the 12th inning to break open Sunday afternoon's game and send the Oklahoma City Dodgers to an 8-5 loss at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
The teams played to a 3-3 tie through nine innings in the series finale. Each team then scored a run in the 11th inning, playing to a 4-4 tie.
In the top of the 12th inning,
The Dodgers loaded the bases in the bottom of the inning and brought home a run on a sacrifice fly by
Oklahoma City (33-20) entered the game with the most home wins in the Minors and fell to 23-6 at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
The Dodgers took the field Sunday as Cielo Azul de Oklahoma City during ¡Celebración Cielo Azul! and won the series against the Storm Chasers, 3-2.
Omaha (24-32) scored the game's first run in the second inning.
The Dodgers got on the scoreboard in the third inning. Michael Ahmed singled and came around to score on a RBI single by
The Dodgers took a 3-2 lead in the sixth inning on Mora's RBI knock.
Omaha knotted the game, 3-3, in the seventh inning on back-to-back singles with none out and a sacrifice fly by Schwindel.
The Dodgers loaded the bases with one out in the seventh inning, but Omaha pitcher
In extra innings,
Mora started the bottom of the inning at second base for the Dodgers via the new extra-inning rules in Minor League Baseball, and advanced to third base on a groundout by
Omaha reliever Luis Vasquez (1-0) was credited with the win, allowing two unearned runs over the 11th and 12th innings.
Dodgers reliever
After a league-wide day off Monday, the Dodgers open a seven-game West Coast road trip at 9:05 p.m. Central time Tuesday against the Sacramento River Cats at Raley Field.
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