July 24 2024 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 17-2 at Sam Lynn Ballpark, scoring 19 hits and taking control with a six-run second inning. Bakersfield added three runs in the third, one in the fourth, two in the fifth and four in the seventh to pull away. Martinez scored once in the first and once in the ninth and finished with five hits and five errors.
Noah McCreary led Bakersfield with four hits in five at-bats, two runs and two RBI.
Cole Modgling went 2-for-5 with three runs, two RBI and a walk, while
Paul Von Zboray added three hits and scored twice.
Sebastian Trinidad drove in four runs,
Isaiah Mirabal collected two hits and three RBI, and
Joe Riddle and
Jalyn Lee each had two hits. Bakersfield also recorded doubles from Modgling Mirabal Riddle and
Paul Carreno.
Jayden Metz earned the win after allowing three hits and one earned run in five innings with six strikeouts and no walks.
Cameron Isbell followed with two scoreless hitless innings, and
Austin Toerner completed the game with two innings while allowing one unearned run and striking out three.
Jackson Kea took the loss for Martinez after surrendering seven runs five earned on six hits in 1 1/3 innings.
