Train Robbers Pull Away From Wasco Reserve

July 1 2019 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 5-2 after scoring in the third fifth and sixth innings at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield collected eight hits while limiting Wasco to four. Wasco scored both of its runs in the sixth but could not complete the comeback.

Jacob Lentz led Bakersfield with two hits including a double and drove in a run. Jose Arocha also had two hits and scored once while Reinaldo Valdez scored twice and drew two walks. Jarrett Anton added an RBI. For Wasco Scott Martinez tripled and Austin Hoffman recorded the team’s only RBI.

Matt Weiss earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing two hits and two runs in seven innings. He struck out eight and walked three while being charged with no earned runs. Edilson Alvarez recorded the save with 1.2 scoreless innings and three strikeouts. Wasco starter Max Williams took the loss despite allowing no hits and no earned runs over three innings; Bakersfield scored once during his outing.