OKC Baseball Club Game Notes – June 7, 2024

June 7, 2024 – Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Oklahoma City Baseball Club News Release

Round Rock Express (31-28) at Oklahoma City Baseball Club (34-26)

Game #61 of 150/First Half #61 of 75/Home #29 of 75

Pitching Probables: RR-RHP Owen White (1-2, 4.69) vs. OKC-RHP Bobby Miller (MLR)

Friday, June 7, 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 continues a six-game series against the Round Rock Express at 7:05 p.m. at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark on Salute to Armed Forces Night presented by Casey’s. Current and former local military personnel and their families will be celebrated and players and coaches will take the field in special commemorative camouflage jerseys and hats. Fireworks presented by Casey’s are scheduled to follow the game…After a 9-3 run, Oklahoma City is now 2-3 in the last five games overall and has lost four of the last five games at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.

Yesterday’s Games: OKC split a doubleheader against Round Rock Thursday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, winning the first game, 6-1, and losing the second game, 11-10. In Game 1, Round Rock went ahead in the first inning after four straight Express batters reached with two outs on a double and three walks to bring in a run for a 1-0 lead. Oklahoma City answered with four runs in the bottom of the inning to take the lead. James Outman hit a sacrifice fly to tie the score, and Ryan Ward later connected on a three-run homer out to left-center field for a 4-1 advantage. Austin Gauthier added a two-run double in the fifth inning to extend OKC to a 6-1 lead…The Express scored six runs in their first at-bat in what would be a back-and-forth Game 2. In the bottom of the first inning, Trey Sweeney hit a grand slam out to left field to cut the deficit to two runs. Oklahoma City then scored four runs in the second inning to take the lead. Andre Lipcius hit a RBI single and OKC tied the score, 6-6, on a RBI double by James Outman. Kody Hoese added a two-RBI single to put OKC in front, 8-6. Round Rock later rallied for five runs in the sixth inning to take an 11-8 lead, including a solo home run by Sandro Fabian and a two-run triple by Jax Biggers. Drew Avans knocked a two-run homer in the sixth inning to cut the lead to one run, 11-10.

Today’s Probable Pitcher: Bobby Miller continues his Major League Rehab Assignment…