NORTHWEST LEAGUE
SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES AT VANCOUVER CANADIANS
08/03/2025
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES AT VANCOUVER CANADIANS
GAME ID: 11795 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (28-33) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 11 2
Vancouver Canadians (34-27) 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 3 X 10 17 1
Canadians Score 10-3 Win Over Volcanoes
The Vancouver Canadians picked up a win at Nat Bailey Stadium, knocking off the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, 10-3. Starting pitcher Darren Nelson was a big reason why. The victory gives Vancouver a record of 34-27.

Pepe Ortega hit a 2-run double off Chris Metcalf in the bottom of the third, which put the Canadians in front, 2-0. In addition to the double, Ortega had 1 single, while going 2 for 5.

"I was just trying to execute one pitch at a time," said Nelson.
SALEM-KEIZER BATTING LINESCORE VANCOUVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Moreno RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .288 2 22
J. Whittier SS 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .395 4 13
P. Brtolo LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 2 11
E. Martin 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .351 8 54
M. Gutiérrez C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .446 2 19
P. Soto 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .312 2 13
J. Sharp 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .245 2 9
E. Hernández DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 5 .315 3 18
T. Salsman CF 4 0 1 1 0 3 5 .272 7 32
Totals 36 3 11 3 2 11 22      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Gutiérrez (11, 4th Inning off D. Nelson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Whittier (10, 7th Inning off D. Nelson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Sharp (1, 8th Inning off D. Nelson, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Salsman (2, 8th Inning off D. Nelson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Moreno , J. Whittier 3 , E. Martin , M. Gutiérrez 4 , J. Sharp 3 , E. Hernández , T. Salsman 3
2-out RBI: T. Salsman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Moreno , P. Brtolo , E. Martin 2 , T. Salsman 2
Sac Fly: J. Sharp , E. Hernández
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Moreno (9) , J. Whittier (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Whittier 2 (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Whittier-Soto-Martin)
OF assists: 1 (Salsman(Ortega at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Ortega DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .360 9 54
S. Thompson 2B 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .393 0 32
B. Shirley 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .407 1 24
K. McMahon CF 3 2 1 1 2 2 0 .246 1 11
R. Blankenbeckler SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .346 3 41
S. Blackburn 1B 5 2 2 2 0 1 3 .366 2 23
E. Boatman C 5 0 1 1 0 3 3 .317 1 23
D. Baldwin LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .307 10 42
   a-A. León PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 0 18
B. Benton RF 4 2 3 0 0 0 2 .348 7 34
Totals 41 10 17 10 3 9 19      
a - A. León pinch hit for D. Baldwin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Ortega (20, 3rd Inning off C. Metcalf, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Benton (14, 3rd Inning off C. Metcalf, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. McMahon (8, 6th Inning off S. Owens, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Blackburn (14, 8th Inning off J. Flores, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Ortega 3 , S. Thompson 3 , K. McMahon 2 , R. Blankenbeckler 3 , S. Blackburn 3 , E. Boatman , D. Baldwin 2 , B. Benton 4
2-out RBI: P. Ortega , K. McMahon , R. Blankenbeckler , S. Blackburn , E. Boatman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shirley , R. Blankenbeckler
GIDP: B. Shirley
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: E. Boatman (3)
SALEM-KEIZER PITCHING LINESCORE VANCOUVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Metcalf L (5-2) 3.2 9 3 3 2 5 0 79 4.71   
S. Owens 2.0 4 4 0 0 2 0 40 0.00   
J. Flores 2.1 4 3 3 1 2 0 37 7.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Metcalf 32
Batters Faced: C. Metcalf 20, S. Owens 12, J. Flores 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Metcalf 1-3, S. Owens 3-1, J. Flores 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Metcalf 79-49, S. Owens 40-30, J. Flores 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Owens 3-0 , J. Flores 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Nelson W (3-5) 9.0 11 3 3 2 11 0 119 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Nelson 62
Batters Faced: D. Nelson 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Nelson 7-9
Pitches - Strikes: D. Nelson 119-83
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darren Nelson
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 6448
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