June 25 2023 The Lancaster Sound Breakers defeated the Bakersfield Train Robbers 14-5 after collecting 17 hits and scoring in four innings. Lancaster jumped ahead 3-0 in the first inning, added three runs in the second and four in the third to build a 10-2 lead, then put the game out of reach with four more runs in the seventh. Bakersfield scored three runs in the seventh but could not close the gap.
Kyle Jenkins reached base four times for Lancaster, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI and two walks.
Evan Antonellis went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs, while
Nate Duarte added two hits and three RBI.
Luke Smith scored three times and finished 2-for-5, and
Manuel Ochoa went 2-for-2 with a double and a run after entering as a pinch hitter.
Gilberto Rosario earned the win for Lancaster after allowing three hits and two runs over six innings. He struck out nine and walked six, with neither run charged as earned.
Tyler Hopper followed with two scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out three. Bakersfield’s
Paul Von Zboray hit a home run and drove in two runs, while
Chris Iazzetta also had two RBI.
Aaron Hurt took the loss after surrendering 10 runs on eight hits in two innings.
