May 26 2025 The Bakersfield Train Robbers rallied for two runs in the ninth inning to defeat the Vallejo Seaweed 6-5 at Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield finished with eight hits and two errors while Vallejo also collected eight hits and committed two errors.
Vallejo took a 3-1 lead after three innings and extended the advantage to 5-2 with a two-run eighth. Bakersfield answered with a run in the eighth before completing the comeback in the ninth.
Joe Riddle and
Jared Gay each had two hits for the Train Robbers, with Riddle driving in one run and Gay recording two RBI.
Jumpei Ohashi and
Tyler McKenna also had RBI for Bakersfield.
Michael Pavelchak led Vallejo with three RBI, while
Victor Valera went 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Joe Christiana added a hit and an RBI for the Seaweed. Bakersfield starter
Kyle Langston allowed five hits and three runs over seven innings while striking out seven.
Dillon Stimpson earned the win with a scoreless ninth inning, allowing no hits and striking out one. Christiana worked eight innings for Vallejo, allowing seven hits and four earned runs with seven strikeouts, and
Kyle Kotecki took the loss after allowing two runs in two-thirds of an inning.
