Pacifics Rally Past Mettle 5-4

August 22 2014 The San Rafael Pacifics rallied past the Pittsburg Mettle 5-4 after overcoming an early deficit. Pittsburg scored three runs in the first inning and added another in the second to take a 4-2 lead, but San Rafael answered with two runs in the seventh and the go-ahead run in the eighth. The Pacifics finished with eight hits while the Mettle had six.

Z. Pace led San Rafael with two hits, two runs, two RBIs and two walks. E. Boyd added a home run and two RBIs, while M. Jova drove in a run. M. Kavanaugh and D. Kiriakos also collected hits for the Pacifics.

C. DeBiasi and G. Ban each had two hits for Pittsburg. DeBiasi drove in a run and B. Shannon and Ban also recorded RBIs. San Rafael’s Tyler Elrod earned the win, Ricky Claudio took the loss and Colin Allen recorded the save.