Oklahoma City Dodgers Game Information Pacific Coast League Affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark | 2 S. Mickey Mantle Drive | Oklahoma City, OK 73104 | Phone: (405) 218-1000 Alex Freedman: (405) 218-2126 | [email protected] | Lisa Johnson: (405) 218-2143 | [email protected] New Orleans Baby Cakes (45-52) vs. Oklahoma City Dodgers (52-41) Miami Marlins vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Games #94 of 140/Home #49 of 70 (30-18) Pitching Probables: NO-RHP Jeff Brigham (0-0, 3.60) vs. OKC-RHP Logan Bawcom (NR, -.--) Thursday, July 19, 2018 | Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark | Oklahoma City, Okla. | 7:05 p.m. CT TV: YurView on Cox (Channel 1333/703) - Alex Freedman & Grant Hansen Radio: KGHM AM-1340 The Game, 1340thegame.com, iHeartRadio - Steve Marshall Today’s Game: The Oklahoma City Dodgers and New Orleans Baby Cakes conclude their five-game series at 7:05 p.m. on a $2 Thursday at OKC Dodgers Trends Overall Record ............................. 52-41 Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The Dodgers lead the series, 3-1. They have won three straight games, as well as six of their last seven games. Home Record.................... .......... 30-18 Tonight’s game will be televised on YurView on Cox (Channel 1333) beginning five minutes before first pitch. Road Record.................... ........... 22-23 Current Streak.................... ............. W3 Current Road Trip............... ................... Last Game: Kyle Garlick hit a two-run walk-off homer in the bottom of the 10th inning Wednesday night to send the Dodgers to a 6-4 win Last Road Trip..................... ............ 3-1 against New Orleans at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The Dodgers and Baby Cakes extended into their second extra-inning contest in three Current Homestand ............ ............3-1* Last Homestand............................... 1-4 games, playing to a 4-4 tie through nine innings. New Orleans loaded the bases in the top of the 10th inning with two outs, but Dodgers Last 5 Games...................... ............ 4-1 reliever Ariel Hernandez struck out Austin Nola to escape the jam and keep the game tied. Kyle Farmer started the bottom of the 10th inning Last 10 Games.................... ............ 7-3 Series Record ............................. 11-6-5 on second and advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt by Connor Joe before Garlick drilled the game-winning homer to center field. The Baby Scoring 3 or less ........................... 8-22 Cakes took the first lead of the game, 1-0, in the second inning when Cristhian Adames hit a sacrifice fly. It stayed 1-0 until New Orleans scored Scoring 4-6 ................................. 23-15 Scoring 7+ .................................... 21-4 three runs with two outs in the fifth inning. Magneuris Sierra hit a RBI single and Eric Campbell followed with a two-run double to make it 4-0. Allowing 3 or less ......................... 35-11 The Dodgers tied the game, 4-4, in the fifth inning, scoring four runs as four straight players reached base with two outs. Farmer lined a RBI Allowing 4-6 ................................... 14-9 Allowing 7+ ................................... 3-21 double into left field. Joe followed with a two-run double to right field, and Garlick tied the game with a RBI knock into center field. Hernandez Shutouts.......................................... 4-4 (2-2) was earned the win after keeping the ‘Cakes scoreless in the top of the 10th. New Orleans reliever Jose Quijada (2-1) pitched the bottom In One-Run Games............ ............ 13-16 of the 10th inning and was charged with the loss. In Two-Run Games.............. ............ 13-4 vs. LH Starting Pitcher......... ......... 11-11 vs. RH Starting Pitcher....... ........... 41-30 Today’s Probable Pitcher: Logan Bawcom joins the OKC Dodgers from Double-A Tulsa to make his first start with OKC since 2016...Bawcom Day Games/AM Start.................8-12/1-5 Night Games (5 p.m.or later)..... .... 44-29 made 11 starts with Double-A Tulsa this season, going 4-5 with a 4.61 ERA, 35 strikeouts and 17 walks over 54.2 innings...In his most recent Score First........... ....................... 36-12 start with Tulsa July 14 at Northwest Arkansas, Bawcom picked up the win, allowing two runs and five hits over 5.0 IP. He did not issue a Opponent Scores First .......... ........16-29 Outhit Opponent ........... ................36-14 walk and recorded three strikeouts...Bawcom signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers May 16 after making three starts Outhit by Opponent ............ ..........10-24 with the independent Sugar Land Skeeters to begin the season...He split the 2017 season between Triple-A El Paso (San Diego) and Triple-A Equal Hits ................ ........................6-3 Walkoff Wins .............................5 (2 HR) Nashville (Oakland), going a combined 2-5 with a 3.31 ERA over 47 relief appearances...Bawcom made 31 appearances (12 starts) for OKC Come-from-Behind Wins .....................23 during the 2016 season. He posted a 6-5 record and 1.92 ERA over 89.0 IP while holding opponents to a .216 average. In those 12 starts, Largest Deficit in W .............................5 Losses after Leading .........................16 Bawcom posted a 1.62 ERA with a 4-3 record...The 2018 season marks his third stint in the Dodgers organization. He was originally drafted Largest Lead in L ................................5 by the Dodgers in the 17th round in 2010 from UT-Arlington. After being traded to Seattle during the 2012 season, he was acquired by the Extra Innings.......... .......................... 7-4 Dodgers from Seattle in the Triple-A portion of the Rule 5 Draft in December 2015...Tonight is Bawcom’s 10th career appearance and second vs. AL Affiliates ............................ 24-20 start against New Orleans (1-1, 1.11 ERA). He most recently pitched one inning of scoreless and hitless relief and was credited with the win vs. NL Affiliates ............................ 28-21 against New Orleans Sept. 3, 2017 while with Nashville. After Six Innings: Lead: 35-3..Tied: 9-5...Trail: 8-33 After Seven Innings: Against the Baby Cakes: 2018: 9-6 2017: 6-9 All-time: 178-153 At OKC: 95-71 Lead: 38-2..Tied: 7-5...Trail: 7-34 After Eight Innings: Tonight is the final meeting of the season between the Dodgers and Baby Cakes. With last night’s victory, the Dodgers clinched a win in the Lead: 40-2..Tied: 8-7...Trail: 1-29 season series for the fourth time in the last five seasons...The teams recently met for their last series at The Shrine on Airline, June 29-July 3, Vs. American Northern.......... ........ 15-9 with New Orleans winning the series, 3-2, and the Dodgers winning the final game of the set, 4-0...During the first series April 13-16 in OKC, Vs. American Southern ................ 29-26 the Dodgers swept the series, 4-0, and outscored the Baby Cakes, 29-18, and outhit New Orleans, 56-32, while closing the series with three Vs. Pacific Northern................. ....... 4-3 Vs. Pacific Southern.................. ...... 4-3 straight walk-off wins...New Orleans won the 2017 series, 9-6, marking their first season series win against OKC since 2011 and just their Travel Days: Bus/Fly.......... ........ 4-4/0-4 second against OKC since 2006...During the 2018 season series between these teams, the home team is 11-4 so far. Four of the Dodgers’ After Off Day....................... ............ 3-3 six home wins have been in walk-off fashion...Henry Ramos has batted .420 (21x50), with four homers, eight extra-base hits and 18 RBI. Doubleheader Games/Series.....4-4/1-1-2 Series Openers: 11-13 Walk on the Wild Side: Wednesday marked the Dodgers’ fifth walk-off victory of the season, but first since April 16. Four of the team’s five Home: .... 6-6 Road: .... 5-7 walk-off wins have come at the expense of the Baby Cakes...Kyle Garlick hit the team’s second walk-off homer of the season, joining Alex Series Finales: 11-8 (*3 PPD) Verdugo, who belted a three-run homer in the 10th inning April 15 to sink New Orleans, 8-6...Yesterday was the team’s 13th last at-bat win of Home: .... 5-5 Road: .... 6-3 2018 as well as the second-largest come-from-behind victory of the season after falling behind, 4-0. PCL Standings Teach Me How to Dugie: Alex Verdugo had Wednesday off, but hit safely in both games of Tuesday’s doubleheader. He’s currently on an American Northern Record GB 11-game hitting streak, going 18-for-40 (.450) with five multi-hit outings, two homers and six runs scored. He has 34 hits over his last 24 Oklahoma City (LAD) 51-41 -- games...Verdugo paces the Dodgers with 86 hits in 63 games, and his .350 season batting average is tied for tops in the PCL with Salt Lake’s Colorado Springs (MIL) 53-42 -- Omaha (KC) 42-53 -11.0 David Fletcher, who is currently with the Los Angeles Angels...Verdugo has eight homers this season after hitting six homers in 117 games Iowa (CHC) 34-61 -19.0 last season with the team. Five of his homers have come against New Orleans. American Southern Record GB Memphis (STL) 61-35 -- Getting Offensive: The Dodgers scored six runs last night and have scored at least five runs in eight of their last 10 games, including four Nashville (OAK) 46-49 -14.5 games with seven or more runs scored. The Dodgers have batted .308 (108x351) during the 10-game stretch and scored 61 runs with 13 HR. Round Rock (TEX) 45-51 -16.0 New Orleans (MIA) 45-52 -16.5 Along the Ríos Grande: Over his last 13 games, Edwin Ríos is batting .378 (17x45) with six multi-hit outings, nine runs scored and 12 RBI..