August 3 2023 The San Rafael Pacifics defeated the Bakersfield Train Robbers 5-1, scoring in each of the first four innings to build an early advantage. San Rafael scored once in the first, second and third innings before adding two runs in the fourth. Bakersfield broke through with one run in the ninth but could not complete the comeback.
B. Dorman delivered a two-run home run and finished with two RBI for San Rafael. G. Victor added three RBI, while K. Johnson and Dorman each had one hit and scored a run. The Pacifics totaled five hits and four walks, with Victor also recording two stolen bases.
Eric Parnow earned the win after allowing one hit and no runs over six innings. He struck out 12 and walked four. T. Hoxie followed with two scoreless innings, and S. Schynert worked the ninth, allowing one run on two hits while striking out two.
Aaron Hurt took the loss for Bakersfield despite completing eight innings. He allowed five runs, three earned, on five hits with four walks and five strikeouts. Bakersfield managed four hits overall and committed four errors, while San Rafael committed two errors.
