Train Robbers Roll Past Sturgeon 10-1

June 14 2024 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 10-1 after building a six-run lead through four innings and adding four more runs late. Bakersfield collected 16 hits, while Martinez finished with 10 hits. Both teams committed three errors.

Bakersfield scored once in the second inning, twice in the third and three times in the fourth to take a 6-1 advantage. The Train Robbers added three runs in the eighth and one in the ninth. Martinez’s only run came in the second inning.

Joe Riddle led Bakersfield’s offense with three hits and two RBI while also earning the win on the mound. Noah McCreary went 3-for-5 with a run and an RBI, and Josh Burns scored twice, drove in a run and drew two walks. Raul Ortega and Jalyn Lee each had two hits, with Lee adding an RBI.

Riddle completed the game, allowing one run on 10 hits with two walks and eight strikeouts over nine innings. Harrison Aiken took the loss for Martinez after allowing six earned runs on 10 hits in four innings, while Isaiah Chavez, Richie Garza and Evan Ford finished in relief.