OKC Baseball Club Game Notes – April 2, 2024

April 2, 2024 – Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Oklahoma City Baseball Club News Release

Albuquerque Isotopes (1-2) at Oklahoma City Baseball Club (1-2)

Game #4 of 150/First Half #4 of 75/Home #1 of 75

Pitching Probables: ABQ-RHP Thomas Ponticelli (NR, -.–) vs. OKC-RHP J.P. Feyereisen (0-0, 0.00)

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark | Oklahoma City, Okla. | 7:05 p.m. CT

Radio: KGHM-AM 1340 The Game, 1340thegame.com, iHeartRadio; Video: MiLB.tv, Bally Live

Today’s Game: The Oklahoma City Baseball Club opens the home portion of its 2024 season tonight with a six-game series against the Albuquerque Isotopes that starts at 7:05 p.m. at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. Tonight is a $2 Tuesday, featuring $2 select beer, soda and bottled water from a line of Miller, Coors and Pepsi products. Select COOP Ale Works draft beer will also be available at a special rate of $3.

Last Game: The Oklahoma City Baseball Club took an early lead Sunday afternoon before the Tacoma Rainiers scored seven straight runs and OKC rallied late in an eventual 7-6 loss in the series finale between the teams at Cheney Stadium. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler started the game to open a Major League Rehab Assignment and retired the first seven Tacoma batters he faced as OKC built a 3-0 lead on a solo home run by Ryan Ward, RBI single by Chris Owings and a solo homer by Trey Sweeney. Tacoma then responded with seven straight runs, scoring two runs in the third inning to cut OKC’s lead to one run. In the fourth inning, a solo home run by Samad Taylor tied the score before a three-run homer by Michael Papierski put Tacoma ahead, 6-3. Later with Tacoma leading, 7-3, Andy Pages connected on a RBI triple in the seventh inning and Miguel Vargas hit a two-run single in the ninth inning.

Today’s Probable Pitcher: J.P. Feyereisen (0-0) is set to open a bullpen game for Oklahoma City tonight…The right-hander pitched one inning of relief in Tacoma during Friday’s season opener. He issued two walks, but did not allow a hit or run and faced four batters in the seventh inning, keeping the game in a scoreless tie…Feyereisen’s first appearance of the season came for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their season-opening series in South Korea March 21 against the San Diego Padres. He allowed three runs on three hits, including one home run, with one walk and one strikeout and did not factor into the decision of the LAD’s eventual 15-11 loss at Gocheok Sky Dome. He was optioned to OKC the next…