July 8 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 10-7 after scoring five runs in the eighth inning to break open a one-run game. Bakersfield finished with nine hits and no errors, while Wasco collected 10 hits but committed three errors.
Wasco built a 6-3 lead through six innings, scoring three runs in the fourth, two in the fifth and one in the sixth. Bakersfield answered with two runs in the seventh before erupting for five in the eighth, then added an insurance run in the ninth. Wasco’s
Seth Strong went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI, while
Yusei Teraoka scored three runs and had two hits.
Daniel Quiroz also had two hits and drove in a run.
For Bakersfield,
Dakota McFadden scored three runs and went 2-for-3 with an RBI. B. Damon collected two hits, and
PJ Harrington had two hits and a double.
Colton Whitehouse hit a home run and drove in a run.
Chris Rodriguez earned the win after allowing two hits and one run over three innings with three walks and five strikeouts.
Jonny Damon worked six innings, allowing eight hits and six earned runs while striking out eight. Ryan Osborne took the loss after recording one out and allowing five runs.
