Best Individual Performances of the 2022 Bakersfield Train Robbers Season
The 2022 Bakersfield Train Robbers put together another winning summer at Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield finished the regular season with a 31-18 record and received major contributions from throughout the roster.
The season included big offensive performances, dominant starting pitching, multi-hit games and several players who contributed in multiple roles.
Here is a look at some of the best individual performances of the 2022 Bakersfield Train Robbers season.
Seth Strong - Three Hits, Three RBIs and Three Runs
June 16, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 14, Santa Rosa Scuba Divers 7
Seth Strong delivered one of Bakersfield's biggest offensive performances in a 14-7 victory over Santa Rosa.
Strong went
3-for-6 with three RBIs and three runs scored.
He was in the middle of an offensive attack that produced 14 runs and 13 hits.
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Joe Curcio - Three Hits and Three Runs
June 16, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 14, Santa Rosa Scuba Divers 7
Joe Curcio also had a big game in Bakersfield's victory at Doyle Park.
Curcio went
3-for-4 with three runs scored, an RBI and a walk.
Curcio and Strong combined for six hits and six runs scored.
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Alex Cornell - Two Hits and Two RBIs
June 16, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 14, Santa Rosa Scuba Divers 7
Alex Cornell contributed another strong offensive performance during Bakersfield's 14-run game.
Cornell went
2-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored.
Omar Ortiz also collected two hits and drove in two runs.
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Luke Kelley - Winning Pitcher Against Santa Rosa
June 16, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 14, Santa Rosa Scuba Divers 7
Luke Kelley earned the pitching victory as Bakersfield defeated Santa Rosa.
The Train Robbers backed Kelley with 13 hits and 14 runs, allowing Bakersfield to take control of the game.
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Joseph Nunn Jr. - Home Run Against San Rafael
June 25, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers Victory Over San Rafael
Joseph Nunn Jr. supplied one of Bakersfield's power highlights during a road victory over San Rafael.
Nunn homered in the game and helped the Train Robbers earn an important victory at Albert Park.
Jonny Damon earned the pitching victory for Bakersfield.
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Austin Toerner - Six Strong Innings Against Santa Cruz
June 30, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 18, Santa Cruz Seaweed 4
Austin Toerner delivered a strong start as Bakersfield rolled past Santa Cruz.
Toerner worked
six innings and struck out five while allowing six hits.
The Bakersfield offense supplied plenty of support, scoring 18 runs in the victory.
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Chris Rodriguez - Seven Innings and Seven Strikeouts
July 4, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 6, Wasco Reserve 4
Chris Rodriguez gave Bakersfield an excellent start in a 6-4 victory over Wasco.
Rodriguez threw
seven innings and struck out seven hitters while earning the victory.
Seth Strong helped lead the offense with two hits in three at-bats.
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Seth Strong - Two Hits Against Wasco
July 4, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 6, Wasco Reserve 4
Seth Strong continued his productive season by helping lead Bakersfield's offense against Wasco.
Strong went
2-for-3 as Bakersfield earned the 6-4 victory at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
The combination of Strong's offense and Chris Rodriguez's seven strong innings helped Bakersfield improve to 20-10.
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Luke Kelley - Seven Strong Innings Against San Rafael
July 8, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers Victory Over San Rafael
Luke Kelley turned in another quality start on the road against San Rafael.
Kelley worked
seven innings and struck out five. He allowed only two earned runs while walking one.
The performance earned Kelley the victory and helped Bakersfield improve to 22-10.
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John Daly - Two Hits Against Santa Rosa
July 25, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 13, Santa Rosa Scuba Divers 6
John Daly helped lead Bakersfield's offense in a 13-6 victory over Santa Rosa.
Daly went
2-for-3 as the Train Robbers produced another double-digit run total.
Adam Mathias also contributed offensively, while Chris Rodriguez earned the victory on the mound.
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Joe Riddle - Nine Strikeouts in Six Innings
July 29, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 3, Monterey Amberjacks 1
Joe Riddle delivered one of Bakersfield's best pitching performances of the season in a 3-1 road victory over Monterey.
Riddle threw
six innings and struck out nine hitters while allowing seven hits.
He earned the pitching victory in a low-scoring game in which Bakersfield needed every quality inning.
Adam Mathias helped lead the offense by going 2-for-4.
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Chris Rodriguez - Seven Scoreless Innings and Eight Strikeouts
July 30, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 11, Tucson Saguaros 0
Chris Rodriguez delivered one of the most dominant pitching performances of the entire Bakersfield season.
Rodriguez threw
seven scoreless innings, allowed only one hit and struck out eight.
He walked four but did not allow an earned run as Bakersfield shut out Tucson 11-0 at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
The victory improved the Train Robbers to 30-17 and gave Bakersfield one of its biggest pitching highlights of the summer.
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Chris Rodriguez - Another Winning Start
July 25, 2022 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 13, Santa Rosa Scuba Divers 6
Chris Rodriguez also earned the victory in Bakersfield's 13-6 win over Santa Rosa.
The performance was part of a strong finish to the season for Rodriguez, who followed it with his dominant one-hit, eight-strikeout performance against Tucson five days later.
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2022 Bakersfield Individual Highlights
Seth Strong was one of Bakersfield's most dangerous offensive players. His season included a three-hit, three-RBI, three-run performance against Santa Rosa.
Joe Curcio produced several important games at the plate, including three hits and three runs in the June 16 victory over Santa Rosa.
Chris Rodriguez supplied several important starts and finished July with one of Bakersfield's best pitching performances, throwing seven scoreless one-hit innings against Tucson.
Joe Riddle provided another major pitching highlight when he struck out nine over six innings in a 3-1 victory over Monterey.
Luke Kelley earned important victories against Santa Rosa and San Rafael, including seven strong innings against the Pacifics.
Austin Toerner also contributed on the mound, including six strong innings in Bakersfield's 18-4 victory over Santa Cruz.
A Memorable 2022 Season
The 2022 Bakersfield Train Robbers finished the regular season with a 31-18 record and produced memorable individual performances throughout the summer.
Seth Strong and Joe Curcio provided some of the biggest offensive games. Strong's three-hit, three-RBI performance and Curcio's three-hit, three-run game helped Bakersfield score 14 runs against Santa Rosa.
The pitching staff also produced several standout performances. Joe Riddle struck out nine in six innings against Monterey. Luke Kelley delivered quality starts against Santa Rosa and San Rafael. Austin Toerner gave Bakersfield six strong innings against Santa Cruz.
Chris Rodriguez provided one of the defining performances of the season on July 30. He held Tucson to one hit over seven scoreless innings and struck out eight as Bakersfield won 11-0.
From big offensive nights to dominant starts on the mound, the 2022 Bakersfield Train Robbers provided plenty of memorable individual performances at Sam Lynn Ballpark and throughout the Pacific Division.
