June 13 2018 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Monterey Amberjacks 8-3 at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark. Bakersfield collected 13 hits and played errorless baseball, while Monterey finished with 10 hits and committed three errors.
Bakersfield took an early lead with three runs in the first inning and added three more in the sixth before scoring twice in the seventh. Monterey scored once in the first, fourth and fifth innings but could not close the gap.
Steve Pascaul led the Train Robbers with three hits and three RBI, while
Sonny Cortez went 4-for-5 with two runs scored.
Blane Swift added two hits, two walks and an RBI.
Jesse Remington earned the win for Bakersfield after allowing seven hits and three earned runs in six innings, with two walks and five strikeouts.
Alex Hamilton recorded the save with three scoreless innings, giving up three hits while striking out four. Ben Herrick took the loss for Monterey after surrendering six runs, four earned, on 10 hits in 5 1/3 innings.
