Bakersfield Train Robbers release their 2022 Schedule

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Dec 21 2021 12:00AM

The Bakersfield Train Robbers have

The Bakersfield Train Robbers have released their 2022 Schedule. 2022 will mark the 5th season on Train Robber Baseball at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. The Train Robbers will open the 2022 season hosting the Monterey Amberjacks. The Pecos League Pacific Division All Star Game will be July 10th and will be announced in the upcoming months. Below is a breakdown of the Train Robbers Schedule.

  • Total Games: 50
  • Total Home Games: 28
  • Total Away Games: 22
  • Tucson Saguaros home Games: 5
  • Tucson Saguaros away Games: 6
  • Monterey Amberjacks home Games: 3
  • Monterey Amberjacks Away Games3
  • Wasco Reserve Home Games: 12
  • Wasco Reserve Away Games:4
  • Martinez Mackerel Away Games:4
  • Santa Rosa Scuba Divers Home Games: 4
  • Santa Rosa Scuba Divers Away Games:2
  • Santa Cruz Home Games: 2
  • San Rafael Home Games: 1
  • San Rafael Away Games:3

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Tim Wheeler Among Baseballs most tenured scorer at any level

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Aug 23 2021 12:00AM

By Carter Cromwell

Where baseball is concerned in Bakersfield, Calif., Tim Wheeler is pretty much an institution – as much a part of the landscape as the blast-furnace summer heat, the sunsets over centerf...

By Carter Cromwell

Where baseball is concerned in Bakersfield, Calif., Tim Wheeler is pretty much an institution – as much a part of the landscape as the blast-furnace summer heat, the sunsets over centerfield and the ballpark itself.

How he happened to achieve institutional status is a story of happenings. Stuff that may have not have seemed particularly earth-shattering at the time but led to things more consequential.

Stuff happens, after all, and Wheeler knows that as well as anyone.

Now the Pecos League’s administrator and statistician, as well as for the league’s Bakersfield Train Robbers team, Wheeler was fascinated early on by the statistics on the backs of his baseball cards. Then he discovered as a youngster that scorers at the local Little League games received free hot dogs and soft drinks, and he decided that was the job for him.

Several decades later, he’s still doing it.

"I’ve been involved with baseball in some way – as a player, coach, umpire, administrator, scorekeeper – since I was eight years old. Baseball is my heroin, he said w

Tucson Saguaros Rally Past Bakersfield 13-7

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Aug 11 2021 12:00AM

August 11 2021 The Tucson Saguaros

August 11 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Bakersfield Train Robbers 13-7 in Game 3 of the Pecos League semifinals. Tucson collected 12 hits and overcame an early deficit to secure the victory, while Bakersfield finished with 12 hits.

Bakersfield took a 5-2 lead after scoring four runs in the second inning, but Tucson answered with three runs in the third to tie the game. The Train Robbers briefly moved ahead 6-5 in the fourth before the Saguaros scored twice in the fifth to take the lead for good. Tucson added two runs in the sixth, one in the seventh, two in the eighth and one in the ninth.

Leo Gallegos led Tucson with two hits and five RBI. Gabe Wurtz added two hits and a double, while BJ Minarcin and Kokko Figueiredo also collected two hits apiece. Tucson’s scoring included two-run innings in the fifth sixth and eighth. Bakersfield’s Alex Cornell went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI, and Dakota McFadden hit two home runs and drove in one run.

Duncan Snider earned the win after allowing three hits and one run over six innings while striking out 14 and walking one. Jeff Serin opened for Tucson and allowed nine hits and six runs in three innings. Zach Devon took the loss for Bakersfield after giving up 10 hits and seven runs in 4 1/3 innings.

Tucson Rolls Past Bakersfield in Semifinal Game 2

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Aug 10 2021 12:00AM

August 10 2021 The Tucson Saguaros

August 10 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Bakersfield Train Robbers 12-1 in Semi Finals Game 2. Tucson finished with 17 hits and scored in six innings, while Bakersfield managed six hits and one run. Tucson took an early lead with a run in the first inning and added another in the third before breaking the game open with four runs in the fifth. The Saguaros added one in the sixth, four in the seventh and one in the ninth. Bakersfield’s lone run came in the third inning. Gabe Wurtz led Tucson with four hits in six at-bats, including a home run and two doubles, while scoring three runs and driving in two. Christian Naccari also went deep, collected four hits and finished with three RBI. Danny Kerr had two hits and two RBI, and Kendon Strachan added three hits and an RBI. Augie Martinez delivered a complete-game victory for Tucson, allowing six hits and one earned run while walking three and striking out 17 over nine innings. Luke Kelley took the loss for Bakersfield after allowing 12 hits and six earned runs in five innings with four strikeouts.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Defeat Tucson Saguaros 7-2

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Aug 10 2021 12:00AM

August 9 2021 The Bakersfield Train

August 9 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Tucson Saguaros 7-2 in Game 1 of the Pecos League semifinal series. Bakersfield finished with eight hits and scored in the second third sixth and eighth innings after Tucson opened the game with a run in the first. Tucson added its second run in the ninth inning.

Colton Whitehouse and Dakota McFadden each hit a home run for Bakersfield and drove in three runs. Whitehouse went 1-for-5, while McFadden went 2-for-5 with a double and scored once. Alex Cornell and Seth Strong also collected doubles, and Brandon Douglas added an RBI. Tucson’s Kokko Figueiredo went 3-for-3 with a walk, while Nick Hamilton hit a home run and drove in one run.

Manny Corpas earned the win with a complete-game performance, allowing seven hits and two runs while striking out 11 and walking one. Jack Dicenso took the loss for Tucson after allowing four earned runs on five hits in 4.2 innings, with five walks and four strikeouts. Miguel Figueroa and Jordan Yu also pitched in relief for Tucson.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Defeat Tucson Saguaros 7-2

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Aug 8 2021 12:00AM

August 9 2021 The Bakersfield Train

August 9 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Tucson Saguaros 7-2 in Game 1 of the Pecos League semifinal series. Bakersfield finished with eight hits and scored in the second third sixth and eighth innings after Tucson opened the game with a run in the first. Tucson added its second run in the ninth inning.

Colton Whitehouse and Dakota McFadden each hit a home run for Bakersfield and drove in three runs. Whitehouse went 1-for-5, while McFadden went 2-for-5 with a double and scored once. Alex Cornell and Seth Strong also collected doubles, and Brandon Douglas added an RBI. Tucson’s Kokko Figueiredo went 3-for-3 with a walk, while Nick Hamilton hit a home run and drove in one run.

Manny Corpas earned the win with a complete-game performance, allowing seven hits and two runs while striking out 11 and walking one. Jack Dicenso took the loss for Tucson after allowing four earned runs on five hits in 4.2 innings, with five walks and four strikeouts. Miguel Figueroa and Jordan Yu also pitched in relief for Tucson.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Rally Past Wasco Reserve 10-9

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Jul 31 2021 12:00AM

July 31 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 31 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers overcame an early six-run deficit to defeat Wasco Reserve 10-9. Wasco scored six times in the first inning, added two runs in the fifth and one in the eighth, but Bakersfield answered with two runs in the fourth, five in the fifth and three in the eighth to complete the comeback. Bakersfield finished with 15 hits while Wasco collected 13.

Austin Ruffner led the Train Robbers with four hits, three runs and one RBI. Ben Douglas went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Billy Damon and J. Carey each added two hits. Austin Toerner contributed a home run, one run and two RBI, and Dakota McFadden scored twice. For Wasco, Yusei Teraoka went 3-for-4 with two runs, Jesse Melendez scored twice and drove in two, and Nick Giambalvo had two hits and an RBI.

Toerner earned the win after allowing five hits and three runs over five innings, with five strikeouts and three walks. Wasco starter Ryan Schroeder worked four innings and allowed two runs on five hits, but the Train Robbers five-run fifth inning came against Wasco reliever W. Barcena, who surrendered six hits and five runs in two-thirds of an inning. Christian Thorpe was charged with the loss after allowing two runs in two-thirds of an inning.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Edge Wasco Reserve in Extras

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Jul 30 2021 12:00AM

July 30 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 30 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 12-11 in 10 innings. Bakersfield collected 14 hits and overcame a late Wasco surge, with the teams tied 11-11 after nine innings before the Train Robbers scored the deciding run in the 10th.

Wasco scored three runs in the fourth, five in the sixth and three in the eighth. Nick Giambalvo went 4-for-6, while Cameron Stimpson and Cesar Sandoval each drove in multiple runs. Sandoval finished with three RBI, and Stimpson added two. Willie Barcena had two hits, scored twice and contributed an RBI.

Bakersfield’s offense was led by Seth Strong, who went 4-for-6 with three runs, and Jamie Carey, who also collected four hits and drove in a run. Colton Whitehouse hit a home run and finished with two RBI, while Dakota McFadden drove in three runs. Bakersfield scored three times in the third, twice in the fourth, once in the fifth, twice in the eighth, three times in the ninth and once in the 10th.

McFadden earned the win after allowing one hit and striking out four in two scoreless innings. Luke Kelley struck out eight over seven innings for Bakersfield, allowing eight runs, three earned, on nine hits. Ike Horn took the loss for Wasco after surrendering six runs, five earned, on six hits in 2.1 innings.

Train Robbers Roll Past Wasco 16-4

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Jul 29 2021 12:00AM

July 29 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 29 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 16-4 behind a 15-hit attack. Bakersfield broke open a scoreless game with five runs in the second inning and added eight more in the third to take a 13-0 lead. The Train Robbers also scored in the fifth and ninth innings while Wasco scored all four of its runs in the fourth.

Dakota McFadden led Bakersfield offensively by going 3-for-5 with a double a home run three runs and three RBIs. Colton Whitehouse added two hits and two RBIs while Jamie Carey went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored. Alex Cornell was 2-for-3 with two runs and an RBI and Jordan Garr reached base four times with one hit and three walks.

Billy Damon earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing four runs three earned on eight hits over seven innings. He walked one and struck out five. Cameron Isbell completed the victory with two scoreless innings allowing one hit and striking out two.

Wasco collected nine hits with Cameron Stimpson going 3-for-4 with an RBI. Domonique Hernandez had two hits and Nick Giambalvo added a double and an RBI. Ike Horn took the loss after allowing eight runs seven earned on five hits and four walks in two innings.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Outslug Martinez Sturgeon 16-9

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Jul 26 2021 12:00AM

July 26 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 26 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 16-9 at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark, collecting 17 hits in the high-scoring victory. Martinez finished with 12 hits and committed five errors, while Bakersfield made one error.

Bakersfield took an early 2-0 lead before breaking the game open with six runs in the third inning. The Train Robbers added two runs in the fourth, and after Martinez scored six runs across the fifth and sixth innings, Bakersfield answered with five in the sixth and one in the seventh to maintain control.

Dakota McFadden led Bakersfield by going 3-for-5 with a double, a home run, three runs and four RBIs. Jordan Garr went 3-for-5 with two runs and an RBI, while Brandon Douglas added three hits and two RBIs. Jamie Carey drove in two runs, and Wes Engle and Rory Graf-Brennen each added an RBI.

Martinez received a three-RBI performance from Caleb Natov, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and a home run. Bryce Packard drove in one run, and Reno Zemrak and Devonte Marsh also recorded RBIs.

Chris Rodriguez earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing seven runs, five earned, on seven hits in 5.1 innings. He walked two and struck out three. Jaden France took the loss for Martinez, surrendering 10 runs, eight earned, on 11 hits in 3.2 innings with four walks and four strikeouts.

Train Robbers Power Past Amberjacks 16-5

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Jul 25 2021 12:00AM

July 25 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 25 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Monterey Amberjacks 16-5 at Joe Bauman Park, using an 18-hit attack to pull away in the middle innings. Bakersfield scored five runs in the second inning, added one in the third and fifth, three in the sixth, two in the seventh and four in the eighth. Monterey scored once in the first and third innings before adding three runs in the ninth.

Bakersfield catcher B. Damon went 4-for-6 with two runs and four RBI, including a home run and a double. Dakota McFadden added three hits, two runs, a home run and three RBI, while Colton Whitehouse went 3-for-5 with two home runs, two runs and two RBI. Seth Strong also collected four hits and scored once, and Jamie Carey scored three runs for the Train Robbers.

Zach Devon earned the win after allowing two runs, one earned, on seven hits over eight innings. He walked one and struck out six while throwing 129 pitches, including 80 strikes. Jarrod Rivera worked the ninth for Bakersfield. Nick Grimm took the loss for Monterey after surrendering six runs, three earned, on five hits in three innings. The Amberjacks finished with seven hits and committed four errors.

Train Robbers Outslug Wasco Reserve 14-7

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Jul 24 2021 12:00AM

July 24 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 24 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 14-7, scoring in six different innings and finishing with 15 hits. Bakersfield built an 8-0 lead through the top of the fourth before Wasco answered with two runs in the fourth and five more in the fifth to make it an 8-7 game.

Dakota McFadden powered the Train Robbers with three hits, two home runs and seven RBI while scoring four runs. Alex Cornell added three hits and three RBI, and B. Damon collected three hits and scored three times. Seth Strong reached base four times with two hits and two walks while scoring five runs. Bakersfield added two runs in the seventh and another in the ninth to pull away.

Willie Barcena led Wasco with two hits and three RBI, while Christian Thorpe contributed two RBI. The Reserve finished with nine hits but committed two errors.

Austin Stephens earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing eight hits and seven earned runs in five innings. He walked three and struck out seven. Jarrod Rivera, Chris Rodriguez, B. Damon and Andrew Click combined for four scoreless relief innings, with Rodriguez and Click recording three strikeouts apiece. Nick Ray took the loss for Wasco after surrendering 12 hits and 11 runs in five innings, including nine earned runs.

Seaweed Build Early Lead in 7-4 Win Over Train Robbers

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Jul 23 2021 12:00AM

July 23 2021 The Santa Cruz Seaweed

July 23 2021 The Santa Cruz Seaweed defeated the Bakersfield Train Robbers 7-4 at Sam Lynn Ballpark. Santa Cruz scored in five different innings and finished with eight hits while Bakersfield also collected eight hits. Santa Cruz took a 2-0 lead in the first inning and added single runs in the third and fifth before scoring twice in the sixth. The Seaweed added another run in the eighth to build a 7-0 advantage. Bakersfield answered with four runs in the eighth but could not complete the comeback. Matt Mascio drove in three runs for Santa Cruz and went 1-for-2 with a walk. Dillon Plew had two hits, while Joe Riddle reached base four times with a double, two runs scored and three walks. Caleb Ariaz added a hit and an RBI. Anthony Garcia earned the win after allowing seven hits and four runs over eight innings, with two earned runs, no walks and four strikeouts. Grant Goff worked a scoreless ninth with one strikeout to record the save. Jonny Damon took the loss for Bakersfield after surrendering eight hits and six runs over six innings, including four earned runs, while Wes Engle held Santa Cruz hitless over three innings but allowed one run and issued four walks.

Train Robbers Pull Away from Wasco 16-8

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Jul 22 2021 12:00AM

July 22 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 22 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 16-8 after collecting 15 hits and scoring in seven innings. Bakersfield built an early 3-0 lead through three innings, then broke the game open with five runs in the fifth and five more in the sixth to take a 13-4 advantage.

Colton Whitehouse drove in four runs on two hits, while Austin Ruffner went 3-for-3 with two RBIs. Seth Strong scored three runs and added two hits, and Jamie Carey scored three times while going 2-for-4. Dakota McFadden also had two hits and an RBI for the Train Robbers.

Wasco answered with four runs in the seventh, but Bakersfield added three in the same inning and held Reserve scoreless over the final two frames. Cameron Stimpson and Mario Ramsey each collected three hits for Wasco, with Ramsey adding two doubles. Nick Giambalvo contributed two RBIs.

Luke Kelley earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing six hits and four runs three earned over five innings while striking out seven and walking six. Zach Devon and Andrew Click each threw a scoreless inning. Nick Ray took the loss for Wasco, allowing two runs one earned in two innings. Bakersfield finished with one error while Wasco committed four.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Roll Past Seaweed 26-6

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Jul 19 2021 12:00AM

July 19 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 19 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Santa Cruz Seaweed 26-6, piling up 22 hits in the high-scoring victory. Bakersfield took an early 6-3 lead after two innings, added four runs in the third and broke the game open with an 11-run fifth. The Train Robbers also scored twice in the sixth and three times in the seventh while Santa Cruz scored once in each of the fourth fifth and ninth innings.

Colton Whitehouse scored five runs and hit two home runs for Bakersfield, finishing with two hits and three RBI. Dakota McFadden went 3-for-7 with four RBI, Seth Strong collected four hits and four RBI, and Jamie Carey added four hits and two RBI. Brandon Douglas drove in three runs, while Wes Engle scored three times and had two RBI.

Stanley Vargas earned the win after allowing five runs four earned on seven hits in five innings. He walked five and struck out five. Chris Rodriguez followed with two scoreless innings and five strikeouts, and Cameron Isbell worked a scoreless inning with two strikeouts.

Santa Cruz had 11 hits, led by Brennan Wilsons three hits and Ron Jacksons two RBI. Emmett Whitfield was charged with the loss after surrendering 10 runs eight earned on six hits in 2.2 innings, while Nick Fay allowed nine earned runs in 1.2 innings.

Train Robbers Shut Out Wasco 9-0

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Jul 18 2021 12:00AM

July 18 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 18 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 9-0, combining 14 hits with a dominant pitching performance to complete the shutout. Bakersfield scored in the first third and fifth innings before breaking the game open with three runs in the sixth and three more in the ninth.

Colton Whitehouse led the Train Robbers offensively, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBIs and two home runs. Austin Ruffner also collected three hits and drove in a run, while Seth Strong went 2-for-4 with two RBIs. Wes Engle added two RBIs, and Bakersfield stole six bases as a team.

Zach Devon earned the win after allowing five hits and one walk over seven scoreless innings, striking out four. Engle finished the game with two shutout innings and four strikeouts. Orlando Cannon took the loss for Wasco after surrendering six runs, five earned, on 10 hits over seven innings.

Wasco managed five hits in the game, including two from Jesse Melendez, but could not produce a run. Quentin Oexner pitched the final two innings for Wasco and allowed three runs on four hits.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Rally Past Wasco Reserve 15-9

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Jul 17 2021 12:00AM

July 17 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 17 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 15-9 after collecting 19 hits and overcoming an early deficit. Wasco scored five runs in the first inning, but Bakersfield answered with six runs in the second to take the lead and added runs in the fourth sixth seventh and eighth innings. Wasco scored once in the third seventh and twice in the ninth but could not close the gap.

Colton Whitehouse led Bakersfield with four hits three runs and three RBI. Dakota McFadden went 3-for-5 with two runs four RBI and a home run, while Seth Strong added three hits two runs and two RBI. Brandon Douglas drove in a run, and Bakersfield also received two hits and two runs from Austin Stephens and two hits and two runs from Malcolm Smith.

Wasco was paced by Daunte Freeman, who collected three hits and four RBI, including a home run. Gary Mason Jr. had one hit and two RBI, while Christian Thorpe added two hits. Bakersfield finished with 19 hits and five errors, compared with nine hits and three errors for Wasco.

Austin Stephens earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing seven hits and seven runs over seven innings, with two earned runs, six walks and six strikeouts. Jarrod Rivera worked the final two innings, allowing two runs on two hits. Daniel Quiroz took the loss for Wasco after surrendering nine runs, six earned, on nine hits in three innings.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Edge Martinez Sturgeon 8-7

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Jul 16 2021 12:00AM

July 16 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 16 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 8-7 in 11 innings. Bakersfield finished with 10 hits and overcame four errors while Martinez collected eight hits and played errorless defense.

Martinez scored three runs in the first inning and added two in the third before Bakersfield answered with five runs in the third. The Train Robbers extended their lead with two runs in the fourth and added single runs in the 11th and the Sturgeon scored once in the fourth and once in the fifth. Bakersfield’s late run proved decisive after both teams were held scoreless from the sixth through the 10th.

B. Damon paced the Train Robbers with two hits two runs and three RBI. Seth Strong drove in two runs and Jamie Carey added one RBI. Bakersfield also received two hits from Colton Whitehouse and two from Jonny Damon. For Martinez Kaelin Robinson went 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI while Caleb Natov had two hits and two runs.

Zach Devon earned the win after allowing one hit and no runs with four strikeouts in two innings. Stanley Vargas recorded the save with one scoreless inning and three strikeouts. Riley Cleary delivered 7.2 innings of relief for Martinez allowing five hits and two earned runs while striking out nine but Nathan Lu took the loss after surrendering the go-ahead run in the 11th.

Martinez Sturgeon Beat Bakersfield Train Robbers 7-4 July 15 2021

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Jul 15 2021 12:00AM

July 15 2021 The Martinez Sturgeon

July 15 2021 The Martinez Sturgeon defeated the Bakersfield Train Robbers 7-4 at Joe DiMaggio Park. Martinez finished with 12 hits and scored three runs in the first inning, three more in the third and one in the sixth. Bakersfield scored once in the first and third innings before adding two runs in the seventh, but could not complete the comeback.

Bryce Packard went 2-for-5 with two RBI and two runs for Martinez, while Riley Cleary collected three hits and drove in a run. Caleb Natov added a home run and three RBI, and Kaelin Robinson had two hits and an RBI. The Sturgeon also received two runs from Jason Hare.

Jaden France earned the win after allowing five hits and four runs, four earned, in six innings. He walked three and struck out six. Rene Ramirez recorded the save with three scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out one.

Bakersfield’s Seth Strong went 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI. Austin Ruffner also homered and drove in two runs, while Luke Kelley added a home run, two hits and an RBI. Kelley took the loss after giving up 11 hits and seven runs, three earned, over six innings.

Train Robbers Rally Past Pacifics 8-7

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Jul 12 2021 12:00AM

July 12 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 12 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the San Rafael Pacifics 8-7 in a back-and-forth contest. Bakersfield collected 11 hits and overcame San Rafael’s 9-hit effort, with both teams scoring seven earned runs according to the pitching lines.

San Rafael opened with two runs in the first inning and added three in the third before scoring once in the sixth and once in the ninth. Ben Tsui went 2-for-3 with two walks, one run and one RBI, while Beau Dorman added two hits and two RBI. Dalys Binder and Leonardo Castro each had one RBI, and Tyson Thompson scored twice and drove in a run.

Bakersfield answered with one run in the second, three in the fifth, two in the sixth, one in the eighth and one in the ninth. Seth Strong led the Train Robbers with two hits, two runs and three RBI, including two home runs. Dakota McFadden also homered and finished with one hit and two RBI, while Jamie Carey went 3-for-4 with one RBI. B. Damon added two hits and scored once.

Chris Rodriguez earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing one run on no hits in one inning with one walk. Jarrod Rivera pitched four innings and surrendered one run on one hit while striking out four. San Rafael starter Leonardo Castro worked five innings and allowed five runs, four earned, on seven hits with four walks and three strikeouts. Kyle Ulanday took the loss after recording one out and allowing one run on two hits.

Train Robbers Use Five Run Second to Top Amberjacks

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Jul 11 2021 12:00AM

July 11 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 11 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Monterey Amberjacks 6-3, using a five-run second inning and a complete-game effort from Zach Devon. Bakersfield added an insurance run in the fifth, while Monterey scored all three of its runs in the third inning. The Train Robbers finished with 13 hits and no errors; Monterey had four hits and one error.

Seth Strong powered Bakersfield’s offense with a home run and three RBI. Colton Whitehouse went 2-for-4 with an RBI, while Justin Carey collected two hits, including a double, and drove in a run. Dakota McFadden, Jamie Carey and PJ Harrington also recorded two hits apiece for the Train Robbers.

Monterey’s Ethan Lopez hit a home run and supplied all three of the Amberjacks’ RBI, adding a double. Angel Rodriguez worked 6.2 innings and allowed one run on eight hits with five strikeouts after Jacob Lagos was charged with the loss. Javier Rodriguez added a scoreless inning.

Devon earned the win by pitching all nine innings, allowing four hits and three runs while walking three and striking out 12. He threw 127 pitches, 89 for strikes, to secure the victory for Bakersfield.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Defeat Wasco Reserve 10-1

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Jul 10 2021 12:00AM

July 10 2021 The Bakersfield Train

July 10 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 10-1 behind a 14-hit offensive performance. Bakersfield scored once in the first inning, twice in the second, three times in the fifth, once in the seventh and three times in the eighth. Wasco’s lone run came in the sixth inning, and the Reserve finished with three hits and one error.

Justin Carey was credited with four RBI and a home run for Bakersfield. Austin Ruffner went 3-for-5 with two RBI, while B. Damon and Colton Whitehouse each collected two hits. Damon scored three runs, and Whitehouse scored twice and drove in one. Bakersfield also received two hits and two RBI from the Carey entry at shortstop listed in the box score.

Austin Stephens earned the win after allowing three hits and one run over seven innings. He walked two and struck out six. Austin Toerner added two scoreless innings, allowing no hits while striking out two. Orlando Cannon took the loss for Wasco after allowing five hits and three earned runs in two innings.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Edge Wasco Reserve 9-8

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Jul 9 2021 12:00AM

July 9 2021 The Bakersfield Train R

July 9 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers held off Wasco Reserve 9-8 after a back-and-forth game at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield collected 14 hits while Wasco finished with 12, and both teams committed two errors.

Wasco Reserve led 1-0 after the first inning and added runs in the fourth and sixth before scoring three times in the seventh. Bakersfield answered with one run in the second, three in the third, one in the fifth and three in the seventh. Wasco tied the game with a run in the top of the ninth, but Bakersfield scored the decisive run in the bottom half.

Dakota McFadden led Bakersfield with three hits, three runs and six RBI, including his third home run of the season. Colton Whitehouse scored three runs and drove in two, while Justin Carey had three hits and one RBI. For Wasco, Willie Barcena went 3-for-4 with two RBI, and Gary Mason Jr. had two hits, four RBI and his second home run.

Jarrod Rivera earned the win after allowing two hits and one unearned run in one inning. Luke Kelley pitched seven innings for Bakersfield, allowing 10 hits and seven runs, five earned, while striking out five. Nick Ray took the loss for Wasco despite pitching 8.1 innings, giving up 14 hits and nine runs, six earned, with one walk and one strikeout.

Train Robbers Rally Past Wasco Reserve 10-7

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Jul 8 2021 12:00AM

July 8 2021 The Bakersfield Train R

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.

Vargas Throws No Hitter as Train Robbers Rout Seaweed

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Jul 5 2021 12:00AM

July 5 2021 The Bakersfield Train R

July 5 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Santa Cruz Seaweed 13-0 at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark, finishing with a 15-hit attack while holding Santa Cruz hitless. The Seaweed committed three errors, while Bakersfield made two.

Stanley Vargas delivered a dominant complete-game performance for Bakersfield, allowing no hits and no runs over nine innings. He walked two and struck out 15 on 111 pitches, earning the win. Santa Cruz starter Joe Riddle took the loss after allowing 10 runs on 10 hits in four innings, with eight strikeouts and two walks.

Several Train Robbers contributed offensively. Cameron Stimpson went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, two runs and one RBI. Dakota McFadden added two hits, three runs and one RBI, while B. Damon and Isom Ford each drove in two runs. Ford also hit a home run, and Colton Whitehouse collected one hit and two RBIs. Bakersfield scored 13 runs on 15 hits with five walks, while Santa Cruz finished without a hit and struck out 15 times.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Rally Past Wasco Reserve 14-3

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Jul 4 2021 12:00AM

July 4 2021 The Bakersfield Train R

July 4 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 14-3 at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield finished with 10 hits and no errors while Wasco collected seven hits and committed one error.

Wasco scored twice in the third inning and added a run in the fifth, but Bakersfield answered with one run in the second third and fifth innings before breaking the game open with an 11-run seventh. Austin Ruffner powered the attack with two home runs and three RBI. Dakota McFadden went 3-for-5 with two RBI, while B. Damon had two hits and two RBI. Justin Carey drove in two runs, and Malcolm Smith scored three times.

Zach Devon earned the win after allowing six hits and three runs over eight innings while striking out five and walking five. Chris Rodriguez added a scoreless ninth with one strikeout. Wasco starter Ryan Osborne took the loss after surrendering seven hits and 10 earned runs in two-thirds of an inning. Bakersfields victory was recorded with the game noted as protested by BAK B3.

Bakersfield Outlasts Wasco Reserve 20-15

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Jul 3 2021 12:00AM

July 3 2021 The Bakersfield Train R

July 3 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 20-15 in a high-scoring contest at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield collected 15 hits and overcame 13 hits by Wasco while both teams committed multiple errors.

Bakersfield broke through with eight runs in the second inning after Wasco opened with four runs in the first. The Train Robbers added three runs in the third and scored twice in the fifth before a three-run eighth inning provided additional separation. Wasco answered with four runs in the third two in the fourth and five in the seventh but could not complete the comeback.

Austin Ruffner drove in five runs for Bakersfield while Austin Toerner had three hits and three RBI. Clifford Guerrero added three RBI and Cameron Stimpson had two hits and two RBI. Malcolm Smith scored four runs and Justin Carey scored three. Wasco’s Willie Barcena went 3-for-6 with a home run and five RBI while Seth Strong hit a home run and finished with three hits and three RBI. Yusei Teraoka added four hits and scored four times.

Toerner earned the win after pitching five innings with seven hits allowed 10 runs three earned runs five walks and eight strikeouts. Jarrod Rivera recorded the save with 2.2 scoreless innings two hits allowed two walks and two strikeouts. Wasco starter Ike Horn took the loss after one inning in which he allowed five runs on two hits and issued six walks.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Beat Martinez Sturgeon 7-2

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Jul 2 2021 12:00AM

July 2 2021 The Bakersfield Train R

July 2 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 7-2, scoring eight hits and limiting Martinez to four hits. Bakersfield took the lead with two runs in the third inning, added two in the sixth and broke the game open with three runs in the eighth. Martinez scored once in the fourth and once in the seventh. B. Damon powered the Bakersfield offense with a two-run home run and three RBIs. Cameron Stimpson added two RBIs, while Justin Carey drove in a run. Dakota McFadden scored twice and collected a double, and Malcolm Smith tripled. Martinezs four hits included singles by Jason Hare, Bryce Packard and Devonte Marsh, along with a double from Anthony McDougle. Luke Kelley earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing four hits and two runs over seven innings while striking out 11 and walking five. Stanley Vargas recorded the save with two scoreless innings, allowing no hits and striking out three. Martinez starter Kelvin McMiller took the loss despite completing eight innings; he allowed eight hits and seven runs, six earned, with two walks and three strikeouts.

Martinez Sturgeon Rally Past Bakersfield Train Robbers 7-5

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Jul 1 2021 12:00AM

July 1 2021 The Martinez Sturgeon s

July 1 2021 The Martinez Sturgeon scored seven runs in the eighth inning to overcome a five-run deficit and defeat the Bakersfield Train Robbers 7-5. Bakersfield collected 10 hits to Martinez’s nine, but the Sturgeon’s late offensive surge turned a 5-0 game into a comeback victory. Bakersfield scored once in the first inning, added three runs in the third and another in the fifth. Alex Cornell went 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI, while Dakota McFadden homered and drove in two runs. Malcolm Smith also hit a home run and finished with one RBI for the Train Robbers. Martinez’s eighth-inning outburst included two RBI each from Kelvin McMiller, Jaden France and Nathan Lu. McMiller had two hits, while Jason Hare also recorded two hits. Jonny Damon took the loss for Bakersfield after allowing eight hits and seven runs, four earned, in 7.1 innings with five strikeouts. Rene Ramirez earned the win by working two scoreless innings with two hits allowed and one strikeout. Nathan Lu followed with 1.2 scoreless innings, and Bryce Packard recorded the save with a scoreless third of an inning. Nathaniel Brezner-Mendoza struck out eight in five innings for Martinez while allowing eight hits and five runs, three earned.

Train Robbers Roll Past Seaweed 18-6

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Jun 28 2021 12:00AM

June 28 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 28 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers scored in six of their eight trips to the plate and defeated the Santa Cruz Seaweed 18-6. Bakersfield collected 22 hits, including home runs by Dakota McFadden and Retsyn Ootton, while Santa Cruz finished with 11 hits and a Tyler Chilton home run.

McFadden went 3-for-6 with two runs and five RBI for Bakersfield. Cameron Stimpson added four hits, three runs and two RBI, while Stanley Vargas went 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Alex Cornell also had three hits and scored twice.

The Train Robbers took control with three runs in the second inning and four in the third before breaking the game open with six runs in the fifth and four more in the sixth. Santa Cruz scored once in the sixth, four times in the seventh and once in the ninth, but Bakersfield added a run in the seventh to maintain its advantage.

Vargas earned the win after allowing 10 hits and five runs, four earned, in 6.1 innings. He walked two and struck out four. Cade Brummer took the loss for Santa Cruz after surrendering seven runs on nine hits in four innings, with one walk and four strikeouts.

Wasco Reserve Holds Off Bakersfield Train Robbers 8-6

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Jun 27 2021 12:00AM

June 27 2021 Wasco Reserve scored t

June 27 2021 Wasco Reserve scored three runs in the seventh inning and held on for an 8-6 victory over the Bakersfield Train Robbers. Wasco built an early 2-0 lead in the first inning and added single runs in the third fourth and fifth before its three-run seventh put the home team ahead for good. Bakersfield scored twice in the fifth and added one run in each of the sixth seventh eighth and ninth innings.

Seth Strong powered Wasco’s offense by going 4-for-4 with two home runs four runs scored and five RBI. Jesse Melendez and Willie Barcena also homered for Wasco while Melendez finished with one RBI and Barcena had one hit and one RBI. Daunte Freeman added a hit and an RBI.

For Bakersfield B. Damon collected two hits and drove in three runs. Rory Graf-Brennen added a double and an RBI while the Train Robbers finished with eight hits overall. Bakersfield also stole three bases including two by Cameron Stimpson.

Chase Stacy earned the win for Wasco after allowing seven hits and four earned runs in seven innings with three walks and two strikeouts. Yusei Teraoka and Daunte Freeman followed before Orlando Cannon recorded the save with two-thirds of a scoreless inning. Bakersfield starter Zach Devon took the loss after surrendering six hits and four earned runs in four innings while striking out six.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Roll Past Wasco Reserve 13-2

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Jun 26 2021 12:00AM

June 26 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 26 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 13-2, using a seven-run fourth inning and a four-run eighth to pull away. Bakersfield outhit Wasco 10-6 and held a 13-2 advantage in runs after scoring in the first fourth sixth and eighth innings.

Justin Carey led the Train Robbers with three hits three runs and three RBI. Dakota McFadden added three hits two runs and four RBI, while Alex Cornell had two hits and two walks. Rory Graf-Brennen drove in a run, and Malcolm Smith scored three times while adding a hit and an RBI. Bakersfield also received doubles from Carey McFadden Cornell and Graf-Brennen.

Austin Toerner earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing three hits and one unearned run in six innings. He walked three and struck out four. Chris Rodriguez and Justin Carey each worked a scoreless inning, while Carey struck out two in the ninth. Wasco starter Ike Horn took the loss after surrendering eight runs on five hits in 3.2 innings, with four walks and five strikeouts.

Train Robbers Pull Away From Pacifics 17-4

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Jun 25 2021 12:00AM

June 25 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 25 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the San Rafael Pacifics 17-4 after collecting 17 hits and scoring in five innings. Bakersfield took a 2-1 lead in the first, added a run in the second and broke the game open with five runs in the fifth and eight more in the seventh. San Rafael scored twice in the fourth and once in the eighth but could not keep pace.

Justin Carey led the Train Robbers with three hits, three runs and three RBI. Dakota McFadden also had three hits and drove in two runs, while Alex Cornell had two hits and two RBI. Cameron Stimpson hit a home run and finished with two RBI. Bakersfield also received two hits and an RBI from Malcolm Smith and two RBI from Clifford Guerrero.

Zach Devon earned the win after throwing two scoreless innings with two hits allowed one walk and four strikeouts. Dakota McFadden worked four innings and struck out seven while allowing three earned runs, and Jarrod Rivera closed with a scoreless inning and three strikeouts. San Rafael starter Aaron Haynes took the loss after allowing eight earned runs on 10 hits in 4.2 innings.

The Pacifics finished with 10 hits. Don Andre Clark had three hits, Taylor Lewis had two hits and John Murray hit a home run while driving in one run. Bakersfield held San Rafael to four runs despite eight walks and finished the game with 18 strikeouts as a staff.

Train Robbers Pull Away From Pacifics 9-4

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Jun 24 2021 12:00AM

June 24 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 24 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the San Rafael Pacifics 9-4 behind a strong offensive start and a complete-game pitching performance from Jonny Damon. Bakersfield scored twice in the first inning and added four runs in the second to take a 6-0 lead before San Rafael answered with two runs in the fourth. Justin Carey led the Train Robbers with three hits in four at-bats, including a home run, three runs scored and one RBI. Dakota McFadden also collected three hits, including a double, scored twice and drove in three runs. Brandon Damon added one hit and two RBIs, while Rory Graf-Brennen contributed two RBIs. Bakersfield extended its advantage with two runs in the fourth and one in the eighth. San Rafael scored twice in the eighth but could not close the gap. Kyle Ulanday had three of San Rafael’s five hits, and John Murray added a hit and an RBI. Jonny Damon earned the win by working all nine innings, allowing five hits and four runs, two earned, while walking none and striking out 11. Jarrod Dumont took the loss for San Rafael after a nine-inning effort in which he surrendered nine hits and nine runs, five earned, with six walks and seven strikeouts.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Roll Past Santa Cruz Seaweed 13-3

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Jun 21 2021 12:00AM

June 21 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 21 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Santa Cruz Seaweed 13-3, using a six-run fifth inning to pull away in a game that ended with Bakersfield holding a 10-7 advantage in hits. The Train Robbers also scored twice in the second and eighth innings and added single runs in the third fourth and seventh innings.

Alex Cornell led Bakersfield with two hits and three RBI, while Rory Graf-Brennen drove in two runs and Dakota McFadden collected two hits and two RBI. Jamie Carey scored three times, had two hits, two walks and one RBI. Malcolm Smith scored three runs and drove in one, and Retsyn Ootton added two hits and two runs.

Manny Corpas earned the victory after allowing five hits and two runs one earned in six innings. He struck out six and did not issue a walk. Chris Rodriguez recorded the save with three innings of relief, allowing two hits and one unearned run while striking out seven.

Santa Cruz received a strong offensive performance from Robbie Carling, who went 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBI. The Seaweed scored twice in the third inning and once in the seventh, but Bakersfield limited them to seven hits overall. Nick Fay took the loss after allowing five hits and four earned runs in four innings.

Train Robbers Pull Away for 18-6 Win

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Jun 20 2021 12:00AM

June 20 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 20 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Monterey Amberjacks 18-6 after scoring in six of the final seven innings. Bakersfield collected 16 hits, including three home runs, while Monterey finished with eight hits and committed five errors.

Monterey led 1-0 after the first inning and remained within one run at 4-3 after three innings. Bakersfield then scored once in the fifth, three times in the sixth, four in the seventh, four in the eighth and twice in the ninth to break the game open. The Amberjacks scored three times in the fourth but were held scoreless over the final five innings.

Dakota McFadden led Bakersfield with a home run, four RBI and one run scored. Justin Carey went 3-for-5 with a double, three RBI and two runs, while Rory Graf-Brennen also collected three hits and three RBI. Malcolm Smith added three RBI, Alex Cornell hit a two-run homer, and Graf-Brennen also homered. PJ Harrington scored four runs and drew two walks.

Stanley Vargas earned the win for Bakersfield by allowing one hit and no runs over five innings with five strikeouts and two walks. Zach Devon started and allowed six runs, five earned, on seven hits in four innings while striking out six. Brandon Flaherty took the loss for Monterey after surrendering 12 runs, eight earned, on 12 hits in 6.1 innings. AJ Pollack hit a solo home run for the Amberjacks and drove in two runs.

Wasco Reserve Rallies Past Bakersfield 11-9

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Jun 19 2021 12:00AM

June 19 2021 Wasco Reserve overcame

June 19 2021 Wasco Reserve overcame a late deficit to defeat the Bakersfield Train Robbers 11-9. Wasco scored three runs in the first inning, and the teams were tied 2-2 after three innings before the home team took a 6-4 lead through four frames. Bakersfield then scored seven runs across the fifth and sixth innings to move ahead 9-6.

Wasco answered with five runs in the seventh inning to reclaim the lead and held Bakersfield scoreless over the final three innings. Wasco finished with 13 hits and 11 runs, while Bakersfield collected 12 hits and nine runs. Wasco committed four errors compared with one for Bakersfield.

Seth Strong drove in four runs for Wasco and went 2-for-4 with a double, a run and a walk. Matt Flynn went 3-for-5 with three runs, a double, an RBI and a walk, while Daunte Freeman added two hits and two runs. For Bakersfield, Dakota McFadden went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles and a walk, and Retsyn Ootton had two hits and three RBIs.

Yusei Teraoka earned the win for Wasco after allowing one hit and no runs with one walk and one strikeout in 3.2 innings. Ike Horn started for Wasco and allowed four runs, two earned, on seven hits in five innings. Bakersfield starter Austin Toerner worked six innings and allowed six runs, five earned, on 11 hits with four walks and five strikeouts. Jadarian Mays was charged with the loss after recording one out and allowing four earned runs and four walks.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Edge Wasco Reserve 12-11

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Jun 18 2021 12:00AM

June 18 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 18 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 12-11 in a high-scoring game. Bakersfield collected 15 hits and held the lead after scoring twice in the first inning, matching Wasco’s four-run second with four runs of its own to take a 6-4 advantage.

Bakersfield extended its lead with two runs in the third and three more in the sixth, moving ahead 11-7. Wasco rallied for three runs in the seventh and pulled within one when both teams scored in the ninth, but the Train Robbers preserved the 12-11 victory.

Rory Graf-Brennen led Bakersfield with four hits in six at-bats, while Clarence Carter went 3-for-3 with three RBI. Dakota McFadden added two hits and scored twice, and Alex Cornell had one hit and one RBI. Wasco’s Willie Barcena went 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBI, while Seth Strong also homered.

Stanley Vargas earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing one run on one hit with one strikeout in one inning. Dakota McFadden started and worked six innings, allowing eight hits and seven runs while striking out five. Nick Ray took the loss for Wasco despite allowing no earned runs in 1 1/3 innings.

Train Robbers Outlast Wasco Reserve 8-7

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Jun 17 2021 12:00AM

June 17 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 17 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers held off Wasco Reserve 8-7 in a 10-inning game at Wasco Recreation Ballpark. Bakersfield finished with seven hits and two errors while Wasco collected 11 hits and committed three errors.

Bakersfield built a 6-0 lead with four runs in the first inning and two more in the third. Wasco answered with a run in the seventh and erupted for six runs in the eighth to take a 7-6 lead. The Train Robbers tied the game in the ninth before scoring the go-ahead run in the 10th.

Alex Cornell went 3-for-3 with three runs and two walks for Bakersfield. Justin Carey had two hits and two RBI while Retsyn Ootton added a hit and an RBI. Wascos Daunte Freeman went 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI, and Domonique Hernandez contributed two hits including a home run with three RBI.

Jarrod Rivera earned the win after pitching two scoreless innings with four strikeouts and one walk. Jonny Damon worked eight innings for Bakersfield and allowed 11 hits and seven runs while striking out seven. Chase Stacy took the loss for Wasco after allowing six runs in four innings, while Ike Horn pitched four scoreless innings before Daunte Freeman surrendered the decisive run in the 10th.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Beat San Rafael Pacifics 13-2

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Jun 14 2021 12:00AM

June 14 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 14 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the San Rafael Pacifics 13-2 behind a 12-hit attack and a dominant pitching performance at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield built an early lead with one run in the first inning and four in the second before adding three in the fourth, two in the fifth, two in the sixth and one in the seventh. San Rafael scored single runs in the sixth and ninth innings and finished with three hits.

Dakota McFadden led Bakersfield with four hits in six at-bats, including a home run and two doubles, while driving in five runs and scoring twice. Justin Carey added three RBIs, two hits and three runs scored, and Retsyn Ootton contributed two RBIs. Bakersfield also received two hits from Damon, B and Justin Carey in the box score, with the Train Robbers drawing 10 walks as a team.

Manny Corpas earned the win after allowing one hit and one run over eight innings while striking out 15. B. Damon worked a scoreless ninth with two strikeouts. San Rafael starter julian Devora took the loss after surrendering eight runs, seven earned, on seven hits in four innings. John Murray allowed five runs in three innings, while Brian Morley completed the game with a scoreless inning.

Train Robbers Outslug Amberjacks 24-15

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Jun 13 2021 12:00AM

June 13 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 13 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Monterey Amberjacks 24-15 in a high-scoring game at Joe Bauman Park. Bakersfield collected 20 hits and overcame 16 hits by Monterey while taking advantage of a three-error performance by the Amberjacks. Monterey committed two errors.

Bakersfield broke open the game with eight runs in the second inning after Monterey scored four in the first. The Train Robbers added four runs in the fifth six in the sixth five in the eighth and one in the ninth. Monterey answered with three runs in the fifth one in the sixth and five in the eighth but could not close the gap.

Dakota McFadden led Bakersfield with four hits seven RBI and five runs scored and hit two home runs. B. Damon added four hits five RBI and three runs while Alex Cornell had two hits two RBI and two runs. For Monterey AJ Pollack hit a home run and drove in three runs while DAnthony Rice collected three hits and three RBI. Joey Pejuan and Evan Bacani each had three hits.

Zach Devon earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing nine runs eight earned on nine hits in five innings with eight walks and five strikeouts. Stanley Vargas worked three innings and allowed six runs while Justin Carey pitched a scoreless ninth. Jacob Lagos took the loss for Monterey after surrendering 12 runs eight earned on nine hits in five innings.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Rally Past Wasco Reserve 8-7

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Jun 12 2021 12:00AM

June 12 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 12 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers rallied to defeat Wasco Reserve 8-7 in a back-and-forth game at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield collected 10 hits and overcame a 7-6 deficit by scoring once in the eighth and once in the ninth. Wasco finished with seven hits and one error, while Bakersfield committed three errors.

Wasco broke through with four runs in the third inning and added single runs in the fifth seventh and ninth innings. Bakersfield answered with one run in the third two in the sixth two in the seventh one in the eighth and the winning run in the ninth. Dakota McFadden led the Train Robbers with two hits including two home runs and four RBI. Alex Cornell also had two hits, while Austin Ruffner drove in two runs. Seth Strong collected two hits for Wasco and Jack Doherty contributed two RBI.

Billy Damon earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing one run on two hits with one strikeout in one inning. Jarrod Rivera pitched 5.2 innings and allowed two earned runs on four hits while striking out four. Wasco starter Nick Ray worked 5.1 innings and gave up four runs three earned on seven hits with two strikeouts. Mario Ramsey was charged with the loss after allowing the deciding run without recording an out.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Defeat Wasco Reserve 9-2

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Jun 11 2021 12:00AM

June 11 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 11 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers opened a 9-2 lead and held on to defeat Wasco Reserve 9-2 at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield scored four runs in the first inning, added two in the second, two in the fourth and one in the seventh. Wasco scored once in the fourth and once in the ninth.

Retsyn Ootton led Bakersfield with three hits in five at-bats, while Justin Carey and Alex Cornell each collected two hits. Carey drove in one run and scored once, and Bryan Damon and Austin Ruffner each recorded two RBIs. Bakersfield finished with 12 hits, including four doubles and a triple by Carey.

Dakota McFadden earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing four hits and one run in 5.1 innings. He walked five and struck out five. Stanley Vargas followed with 2.2 scoreless innings and four strikeouts, while Justin Carey completed the game with a scoreless ninth.

Wasco totaled six hits, with Yusei Teraoka Daunte Freeman Willie Barcena Darius Simple and Domonique Hernandez each contributing one hit, and Hernandez adding a double. Orlando Cannon took the loss after allowing seven hits and six runs in two innings.

Bakersfield Train Robbers Hold Off Wasco Reserve 8-5

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Jun 10 2021 12:00AM

June 10 2021 The Bakersfield Train

June 10 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated Wasco Reserve 8-5 after building an early lead and holding off a late Wasco rally. Bakersfield scored five runs in the second inning, added one in the fourth and two in the seventh while collecting 13 hits. Wasco totaled nine hits and scored twice in the fourth before adding three runs in the eighth.

Alex Cornell led the Train Robbers with three hits, including a home run and a double, and drove in three runs. Dakota McFadden also recorded three hits and scored twice, while Austin Ruffner and Retsyn Ootton each added two hits. For Wasco, Matt Flynn went 3-for-5 with two RBI, and Chase Stacy had a triple and two RBI.

Jonny Damon earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing two earned runs on seven hits in seven innings with five walks and four strikeouts. Jarrod Rivera secured the save with two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out two. Chase Stacy took the loss for Wasco after surrendering six runs, three earned, on seven hits in six innings.

Bakersfield Train Robbers to host a tryout for 2021 season

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Mar 15 2021 12:00AM

The Bakersfield Train Robbers will

The Bakersfield Train Robbers will be holding a tryout camp for prospective players. The Camp is at Sam Lynn on May 1 at 9AM and is for players seeking to play in 2021 season.

Pre-Registration is required and can be done at this link