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Early Deficit Too Much as Albuquerque Drops Second Straight

September 5, 2021 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Albuquerque Isotopes News Release


Dodgers 9 (52-52), Isotopes 4 (45-49) - Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark | Oklahoma City, OK

AT THE DISH: Greg Bird and Alan Trejo accounted for Albuquerque's offense in the fifth when Bird picked up an RBI double then Trejo launched a three-run homer, his 11th at Triple-A this season ... Bird and Trejo each had two hits, as did Nick Longhi after entering via double switch.

TOEING THE RUBBER: Starter Dereck Rodríguez (3-5, 7.79) did not make it out of the second inning, surrendering eight runs and six hits in 1.2 frames ... Tate Scioneaux gave up three runs in 2.1 innings ... Albuquerque trailed 9-0 after four ... Heath Holder, Brian Gonzalez and Nelson Gonzalez combined to deliver four hitless frames of relief, with Nelson Gonzalez tying Ross Wolf as the Isotopes all-time leader in games pitched with 132.

TOPES TIDBITS: The game was delayed for 35 minutes after eight innings due to rain and eventually called ... It marked Albuquerque's fifth weather-shortened game of the season and the third time it has happened in the last nine contests ... The Isotopes have experienced 16 total delays this year equaling 11 hours and 39 minutes ... Albuquerque has lost 17 of their last 25 games dating back to Aug. 7.

ON DECK: Albuquerque will look to get back in the win column behind right-hander Frank Duncan (3-2, 4.59) on Sunday afternoon from Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The Dodgers will start right-hander Austin Bibens-Dirkx (9-4, 4.87). First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 MT (2:05 CT).

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