Dodgers Daily 9-18-22

The LA Dodgers were Jolly against the Giants, OKC put on a show in an afternoon matinee, and Tulsa lit up the bright lights of Saturday night

LA Dodgers

The Dodger got behind 1-0 after the 1st inning, but then scored 7 unanswered runs and put away the Giants 7-2 Saturday night.

Watch Urias Deal

Julio Urias turned in another great performance for LA. Urias went 6, struck out 8, and walked just 1. Urias has an average against of just .197, a WHIP of just 0.95, and an ERA of just 2.27. All of those statistics are top 5 in the MLB.

Watch Thompson hit home run #11

Trayce Thompson hit home run #11 and it was hit 108.4 and traveled 421 very happy feet. Thompson has hits in 3 games in a row and home runs on back-to-back nights and has 4 RBIs and 9 total bases in his last 3 games.

Watch Freeman have another great night

Freddie Freeman had a multi-hit game for the 54th time this season and is hitting .383 so far in September. He has hits in 3 games in a row and 9 out of 10, a stretch where he is 17 for 35 with 4 home runs, 2 doubles, 11 RBIs, 9 runs scored, and 31 total bases. Wow!

Watch Turner get 3 hits

Justin Turner had 3 hits and 2 RBIs for the Dodgers. His average is up to .283 on the year with an OPS of .811. He has 2 multi-hit games in a row, hits in 5 games in a row, and is hitting .372 so far in September with an OPS of 1.254.

Watch Kahnle in action

Here is every pitch of Tommy Kahnle’s 2/3’s of an inning. Kahnle threw 17 changeups that were 89-90 and 3-4 Seam fastballs at 95. Kahnle had a 3.38 ERA with AAA OKC and struck out 14 in 13.1 innings to just 3 walks.

Watch Smith get hit #300

Will Smith had 2 hits for LA including his 25th double and the 300th hit of his career. Congrats Will on a very nice milestone!

Watch Martin throw a perfect inning

Chris Martin threw 1.1 scoreless innings and threw 6-4 seam fastballs that sat 95-96, 1 sinker at 95, 2 cutters at 91-92, and a splitter at 88. Since the trade, Martin has posted an ERA of 1.59 in August and 2.84 so far in September. This FO knows what they are doing!

Watch Bruihl go scoreless

Perfect inning for Justin Bruihl for the Dodgers. Bruihl threw 5 sinkers that were 88-89, 3 cutters that were 86-88, and a slider at 80.

AAA OKC Dodgers

Watch Busch get 3 hits

Michael Busch had 3 hits & 4 RBIs for OKC. Today was his 12th game in which he has had at least 3 hits, & the 38th multi-hit game of the year. He has at least 1 hit in 89 of the 132 games he’s played, which is close to 70%. He also has 29 home runs. Wow!

Watch Amaya Ball Out!

Jacob Amaya is straight ballin’ out for AAA OKC. He had another 3-hit day which was his 2nd in a row and 4th 3-hit day of the month. He is hitting .431 so far in September with an OPS of 1.121. Finish strong Jacob!

Watch Burns have a big day!

Andy Burns had a 2-hit day, was on base 4 times for OKC, scored twice, and had an RBI. Burns is a 32-year-old fringy AAAA guy that could provide depth with LA if he stays hot. He’s hitting .393 so far in September with an OPS of .949.

Watch Feduccia hit home run #14

Hunter Feduccia hit home run #14 for AAA OKC and has hits in 6 of his last 7 games, a period where he is hitting .320 with a home run, 2 doubles, and 13 total bases.

Watch Mann hit home run #15

Devin Mann had a 3-hit day including home run #15 of the year. Mann is hitting .297 this month with an OPS of 1.017 and has 3 home runs, a double, a triple, 9 RBIs, 9 runs scored, and 23 total bases.

Tulsa Drillers

Tulsa scored 4 in the bottom of the 1st inning and never looked back and beat the Springfield Cardinals 7-3 Saturday night at beautiful OneOk in front of 5945 fans.

Watch Sheehan Deal

Emmet Sheehan threw 3 scoreless innings for Tulsa and had 4 Ks and just 1 walk in his 2nd performance with the Drillers since being promoted to AA. Sheehan has 102 strikeouts on the year in 65 innings to just 30 walks.

Watch Yurchak get 3 more hits

Justin Yurchak had 3 more hits for AA Tulsa including home run #8. He has had 19 multi-hit games since the beginning of July, a period where he is hitting .325 has hits in 3 of his last 4 games, and is 8 for his last 20.

Watch Ward get 2 hits

Ryan Ward had 2 hits in the Drillers’ 7-3 win over Springfield. Ward leads Tulsa in home runs (28), OPS (.807), slugging % (.488), hits (116), and is 2nd in RBIs with 78. The dude fills up a stat sheet!

Watch Gamboa Deal

Alec Gamboa turned in a really good outing for Tulsa going 4 innings and giving up just 1 run. Gamboa has an average against of just .087 this month and a WHIP of just 1.09 so far in September.

Watch Avelino hit home run #7

Abiatal Avelino had 2 hits for the Drillers including home run #7 of the year. Avelino is 5 for his last 8 with a home run, a double, 2 RBIs, 2 runs scored, and 9 total bases.

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Author: casey.porter

I have been a teacher and coach at Guthrie Public Schools for almost 30 years. I taught Special Education for the first 18 years of my teaching career and have taught US History and AP US for the last 10. I have been a coach at the High School level for 30 years and have been a Head Coach in multiple sports, most recently being Baseball at Guthrie High School. I love baseball and I love the Dodgers, and being located in Oklahoma, I have the chance to go to several Drillers and OKC games each year and love covering the Minor League teams.

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