APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT ELIZABETHTON TWINS
06/24/2025
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT ELIZABETHTON TWINS
GAME ID: 6404 - TUESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bluefield Blue Jays (0-1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6 2
Elizabethton Twins (1-0) 3 0 2 0 0 2 3 1 X 11 15 0
Lester HR-Happy in 11-3 Win
The Elizabethton Twins began the 2025 season with a convincing 11-3 win over the Bluefield Blue Jays at Joe O'Brien Field. Most impressive was Elizabethton first baseman R.J. Lester, who went 4-6 with 2 home runs and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5.

With Elizabethton trailing 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Lester hit a curveball from Bob Davis for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Twins ahead, 2-1.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Lester.
BLUEFIELD BATTING LINESCORE ELIZABETHTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Black SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .250 1 1
L. Allen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
L. Tovar 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500 0 0
   a-M. Ryan PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Vance DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 0
J. Morales LF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .000 0 0
   b-C. Cockrell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Carter C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   c-S. Pearson PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Harrington RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .500 1 1
C. Watkins CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
B. Mercer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
Totals 33 3 6 2 3 13 10      
a - M. Ryan pinch hit for L. Tovar in the 8th
b - C. Cockrell pinch hit for J. Morales in the 9th
c - S. Pearson pinch hit for R. Carter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Harrington (1, 9th Inning off T. Robinson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Black (1, 1st Inning off J. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Harrington (1, 7th Inning off B. Orosco, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Black 4 , L. Tovar , P. Harrington 6 , C. Watkins , B. Mercer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Carter , B. Mercer 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Watkins (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Tovar (1) , B. Mercer (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Jensen CF 4 2 1 0 0 2 4 .250 0 0
V. Rosa 3B 5 2 1 0 0 1 4 .200 0 0
   c-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
R. Lester 1B 6 3 4 5 0 1 3 .667 2 5
E. Woods RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .500 0 1
   a-J. Unknown PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
M. Gentil SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .400 0 0
J. Larsen LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .500 0 1
   b-D. Hensley PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Miller C 3 0 2 3 2 0 1 .667 0 3
J. Herman 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 .000 0 0
T. Martínez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
Totals 41 11 15 11 4 10 24      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for E. Woods in the 7th
b - D. Hensley pinch hit for J. Larsen in the 8th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for V. Rosa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Miller (1, 3rd Inning off B. Davis, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Larsen (1, 3rd Inning off B. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Rosa (1, 6th Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Larsen (1, 1st Inning off B. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Lester 2 (2, 1st Inning off B. Davis, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off C. Gilmore, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Jensen , V. Rosa 2 , J. Unknown , R. Lester 10 , E. Woods 2 , M. Gentil 2 , J. Larsen 5 , S. Miller 3
2-out RBI: J. Unknown , J. Larsen , S. Miller 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lester , E. Woods , S. Miller , J. Herman 2 , T. Martínez
Hit by Pitch: G. Jensen 2 , T. Martínez
Team LOB: 13
BLUEFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE ELIZABETHTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Davis L (0-1) 5.1 12 7 7 1 7 1 106 11.81   
C. Gilmore 2.2 3 4 3 3 3 1 59 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Davis 22
Batters Faced: B. Davis 31, C. Gilmore 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Davis 4-5, C. Gilmore 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Davis 106-75, C. Gilmore 59-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gilmore 2-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Davis , C. Gilmore 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Miller W (1-0) 5.2 4 1 1 1 12 1 87 1.59   
B. Orosco 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 22 6.75   
T. Robinson 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 20 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Miller 68
Batters Faced: J. Miller 22, B. Orosco 6, T. Robinson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Miller 1-4, B. Orosco 0-3, T. Robinson 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Miller 87-58, B. Orosco 22-14, T. Robinson 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Orosco 1-0
WP: T. Robinson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: R.J. Lester
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Field
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 4 mph
Start Time: 4:35 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 1957
Special Notes: Jeremy Miller ties the Elizabethton Twins regular season game record for strikeouts with 12.
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