Best Individual Performances of the 2024 Bakersfield Train Robbers Season
The 2024 Bakersfield Train Robbers season featured outstanding individual performances at the plate and on the mound. Bakersfield finished the season with a 33-21 record and received major contributions from throughout the roster.
From five-hit games and four-hit nights to home runs, big RBI performances and dominant strikeout outings, the Train Robbers produced plenty of memorable individual performances at Sam Lynn Ballpark and on the road.
Here is a look at some of the best individual performances of the 2024 Bakersfield Train Robbers season.
Jalyn Lee - Five Hits and Four Doubles on Opening Day
May 23, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 16, Dublin Leprechauns 7
Jalyn Lee opened the 2024 season with one of the best hitting performances of the entire Bakersfield season.
Lee went
5-for-5 with four doubles, three runs scored and two RBIs as Bakersfield defeated Dublin 16-7 at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Lee collected a double in four of his five hits and helped Bakersfield finish Opening Day with 18 hits.
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Raul Ortega - Perfect 4-for-4 Opening Day
May 23, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 16, Dublin Leprechauns 7
Raul Ortega also had a huge Opening Day performance for Bakersfield.
Ortega went
4-for-4 with a double, three RBIs, four runs scored and a walk.
He reached base in all five of his plate appearances and combined with Jalyn Lee to collect nine hits and score seven runs.
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Paul Carreno - Four RBIs on Opening Day
May 23, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 16, Dublin Leprechauns 7
Paul Carreno helped turn Bakersfield's Opening Day lineup into an offensive explosion.
Carreno went
2-for-4 with a double and four RBIs.
Josh Burns also had two hits, a triple, three RBIs, two runs scored and a stolen base.
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Joe Riddle - Winning Pitcher and Contributor at the Plate
May 23, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 16, Dublin Leprechauns 7
Joe Riddle earned Bakersfield's first pitching victory of the 2024 season while also contributing offensively.
Riddle had a hit, a double, a run scored and a walk at the plate while earning the victory on the mound.
It was an early example of Riddle's ability to contribute to the Train Robbers as both a hitter and pitcher.
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Jacob Perez - Three Hitless Innings Against Dublin
June 8, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 3, Dublin Leprechauns 1
Jacob Perez delivered an outstanding relief performance in Bakersfield's 3-1 victory over Dublin.
Perez threw
3.0 hitless innings and earned the victory. The only run charged during his appearance was unearned.
Perez struck out two and helped hold Dublin to only three hits in the entire game.
Jayden Metz followed with a scoreless ninth inning, striking out two and earning the save.
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Jalyn Lee - Four Hits Against Martinez
June 15, 2024 - Martinez Sturgeon 18, Bakersfield Train Robbers 9
Jalyn Lee continued his outstanding offensive season with another four-hit performance.
Lee went
4-for-5 with two doubles, two RBIs and two runs scored.
Paul Carreno was equally productive, going
4-for-5 with a double and four RBIs.
The two hitters combined for eight of Bakersfield's 17 hits and drove in six runs.
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Joe Riddle - Winning Pitcher and Two Hits Against San Rafael
June 19, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 8, San Rafael Pacifics 5
Joe Riddle impacted the game both at the plate and on the mound in Bakersfield's 8-5 victory over San Rafael.
Riddle went
2-for-3 with an RBI at the plate and also worked six innings on the mound to earn the victory.
Jayden Metz closed the game with a scoreless ninth inning, striking out two and earning the save.
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Raul Ortega - Three Hits and Reached Base Five Times
June 19, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 8, San Rafael Pacifics 5
Raul Ortega provided another outstanding offensive performance in the victory over San Rafael.
Ortega went
3-for-3 with a double, two walks, two runs scored and an RBI.
Jalyn Lee added two hits, two RBIs and two runs scored.
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Joe Riddle - Four Hits and Four RBIs
June 20, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 15, San Rafael Pacifics 11
Joe Riddle produced one of his biggest offensive games of the season as Bakersfield scored 15 runs on 18 hits.
Riddle went
4-for-4 with four RBIs, two runs scored and a walk.
He reached base in all five of his plate appearances and helped lead Bakersfield past San Rafael in a high-scoring game at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
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Ashanti Ross - Four Hits and Three Runs
June 20, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 15, San Rafael Pacifics 11
Ashanti Ross had one of his biggest offensive games of the season in the same victory.
Ross went
4-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBIs.
Riddle and Ross combined for eight hits, six RBIs and five runs scored.
Jalyn Lee also contributed two hits, three RBIs and two runs scored.
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Noah McCreary - Four Hits and Three RBIs
July 1, 2024 - Vallejo Seaweed 8, Bakersfield Train Robbers 5
Noah McCreary delivered one of his biggest hitting performances of the season.
McCreary went
4-for-5 with three RBIs.
Ashanti Ross added two hits, including a double, and drove in a run.
Although Bakersfield lost the game, McCreary's four-hit performance was one of the individual offensive highlights of the season.
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Noah McCreary - Three Hits and Two Runs at Marysville
July 10, 2024 - Marysville Drakes 10, Bakersfield Train Robbers 4
Noah McCreary continued his strong season with another multi-hit performance.
McCreary went
3-for-4 with two runs scored and a walk.
Joe Riddle went 2-for-4 with a double and drove in three of Bakersfield's four runs.
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Ethan Rivera - 10 Strikeouts Against San Rafael
July 15, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 12, San Rafael Pacifics 4
Ethan Rivera delivered one of Bakersfield's best strikeout performances of the season.
Rivera worked
5.0 innings and struck out 10 hitters while earning the victory.
He allowed three runs and walked only one. Bakersfield's pitching staff combined to strike out
18 San Rafael hitters in the game.
Jacob Perez struck out all three batters he retired in a scoreless inning, while
Josiah Bowles also struck out three in a scoreless inning.
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Noah McCreary - Home Run and Three RBIs
July 15, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 12, San Rafael Pacifics 4
Noah McCreary supplied the power behind Ethan Rivera's strong pitching performance.
McCreary went
2-for-4 with a home run, three RBIs, three runs scored and two stolen bases.
Isaiah Mirabal went 2-for-2 with a double, two RBIs and two runs scored.
Joe Riddle also homered and drove in two runs.
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Noah McCreary - Four RBIs in 8-7 Victory
July 16, 2024 - Bakersfield Train Robbers 8, Vallejo Seaweed 7
Noah McCreary drove in half of Bakersfield's runs in an 8-7 victory over Vallejo.
McCreary went
2-for-5 with a triple and four RBIs.
Isaiah Mirabal went
3-for-5 with a home run, double, two runs scored and an RBI.
Ashanti Ross reached base three times, collected two hits, scored three runs and stole two bases.
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2024 Bakersfield Individual Highlights
The 2024 Train Robbers lineup produced outstanding performances throughout the season.
Jalyn Lee started the year with an incredible five-hit, four-double Opening Day and later added a four-hit game against Martinez.
Joe Riddle contributed as both a pitcher and hitter. His season included pitching victories, multi-hit games and a 4-for-4, four-RBI performance against San Rafael.
Noah McCreary produced several of Bakersfield's biggest offensive games, including a four-hit game, a home run with three RBIs against San Rafael and a four-RBI performance against Vallejo.
Ashanti Ross combined hitting, speed and run scoring, highlighted by his four-hit game against San Rafael and three-run performance against Vallejo.
Ethan Rivera supplied one of the pitching highlights of the season when he struck out 10 San Rafael hitters in only five innings.
A Memorable 2024 Season
The 2024 Bakersfield Train Robbers finished 33-21 and featured a lineup capable of producing big offensive performances throughout the summer.
Jalyn Lee's five-hit Opening Day, Joe Riddle's four-hit and four-RBI performance, Noah McCreary's repeated multi-hit games, Ashanti Ross' combination of hitting and speed, and Ethan Rivera's 10-strikeout start were among the individual performances that defined the season.
The Train Robbers also received important contributions from Paul Carreno, Josh Burns, Isaiah Mirabal, Jacob Perez, Jayden Metz, Josiah Bowles and others throughout the roster.
From Opening Day at Sam Lynn Ballpark through the final weeks of the season, the 2024 Train Robbers produced memorable individual performances on both sides of the baseball.
