Outfielder Chris Newell homered twice for Rancho Cucamonga for the second time in three days. Plus, Dodgers 40-man-roster players Jorbit Vivas, Eddys Leonard, and Diego Cartaya all contributed in Tulsa’s win.
Will Smith is projected to return to the Dodgers lineup during the weekend series against the St. Louis Cardinals, plus more on Julio Urias’ recent struggles and the growing Dodgers paternity list.
Sunday in the Dodgers minors saw Low-A Rancho Cucamonga third baseman Kyle Nevin extend his hitting streak to eight games. And High-A Great Lakes somehow hit into a triple play and scored a run on the play.
Dodgers pitcher Ben Casparius allowed no hits and no runs in six innings for Great Lakes. Andy Pages homered twice for Tulsa, and Ryan Ward homered twice for Oklahoma City.
Jahmai Jones homered twice and doubled for Triple-A Oklahoma City. Two other Dodgers affiliates Double-A Tulsa and Low-A Rancho Cucamonga unveiled their opening day rosters on Tuesday as well.