July 30 2022 The San Rafael Pacifics defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 22-2 at Albert Park behind a 20-run sixth inning. San Rafael led 2-0 after four innings and 2-2 after Martinez scored twice in the fourth before breaking the game open in the sixth. The Pacifics finished with 15 hits while the Sturgeon had three.
Jalil Marinez led San Rafael’s offensive outburst by going 4-for-4 with a double a triple three runs and six RBI.
Tyler Georgeson added two hits two runs and four RBI while
Evan Bacani went 3-for-5 with two RBI.
Tyson Thompson scored twice and drove in two runs and
John Bicos contributed a hit two runs and two RBI.
Nathan Lu earned the win for San Rafael after allowing two runs on two hits in four innings with five strikeouts and five walks.
Mike Manley followed with two scoreless innings and four strikeouts and
Kyle Ulanday pitched a scoreless seventh.
Nathaniel Brezner-Mendoza took the loss for Martinez after giving up six earned runs on five hits in 5.1 innings with three strikeouts and two walks.
San Rafael’s 20-run sixth included 10 hits and turned a close game into a decisive victory. The Pacifics also recorded four doubles and one triple as a team while holding Martinez to one RBI.
