CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
VISALIA RAWHIDE AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
04/18/2025
 
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
VISALIA RAWHIDE AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
GAME ID: 7052 - FRIDAY, APRIL 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Visalia Rawhide (4-5) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 6 10 2
Bakersfield Blaze (5-4) 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 16 0
Blaze Earn 7-6 Win Against Rawhide
No one was more impactful than Eric Columbus in an extra-inning, 7-6 Bakersfield win over Visalia. Columbus was 3 for 6 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. Bakersfield pitcher Ken Day got the win. He's now 1-0. Dave Hensley was tagged with the loss. With the loss, Visalia drops to 4-5.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the 12th inning, when Bakersfield shortstop Ezra Jones, facing Josh Emerson, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Blaze the 7-6 win.

"This place was rockin'," said Jones.
VISALIA BATTING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Porter CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .273 0 2
   b-L. Sánchez PH, 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .333 0 1
H. Ramírez DH 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 .286 1 4
J. Reynolds 1B 4 1 1 1 2 1 3 .323 1 3
J. Gómez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .300 0 2
   c-C. Pigafetta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
   d-E. Oglethorpe 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
I. Ojeda SS 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 .278 1 3
A. Manuel LF, CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .172 0 3
   e-E. Davis PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 0
   f-N. Muñóz CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Knapp RF 6 1 3 0 0 1 2 .387 1 6
K. Li 3B 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 1 2
   a-C. Thompson PH, LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
B. Greene C 6 0 1 0 0 2 6 .222 0 0
Totals 45 6 10 5 8 13 28      
a - C. Thompson pinch hit for K. Li in the 7th
b - L. Sánchez pinch hit for R. Porter in the 7th
c - C. Pigafetta pinch hit for J. Gómez in the 8th
d - E. Oglethorpe substituted for C. Pigafetta in the 8th
e - E. Davis pinch hit for A. Manuel in the 10th
f - N. Muñóz substituted for E. Davis in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Ramírez (2, 3rd Inning off R. Hamon, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Ojeda (3, 4th Inning off R. Hamon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Li (1, 2nd Inning off R. Hamon, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Reynolds (1, 11th Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Ramírez 2 , J. Reynolds 4 , I. Ojeda 3 , M. Knapp 3 , K. Li 4 , C. Thompson 2 , B. Greene
2-out RBI: J. Reynolds , K. Li
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Sánchez , J. Gómez , E. Oglethorpe , B. Greene 2
GIDP: I. Ojeda
Hit by Pitch: N. Muñóz
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: R. Porter (1) , I. Ojeda (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Ojeda-Gómez-Reynolds)
OF assists: 1 (Porter(Chávez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Chávez RF 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .394 1 4
J. Báez CF 5 1 2 0 1 0 4 .400 0 0
E. Green LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .179 1 4
C. Price 3B 6 1 2 0 0 1 5 .300 0 0
B. McKee DH 6 1 1 1 0 1 5 .074 0 2
E. Columbus 1B 6 2 3 3 0 1 0 .276 3 6
P. Bancroft C 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 .150 0 0
D. John 2B 5 1 2 0 1 0 2 .267 0 0
E. Jones SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .308 0 1
Totals 47 7 16 7 4 6 26      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Báez (1, 1st Inning off T. Weller, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Chávez (2, 9th Inning off B. Wagner, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Bancroft (1, 10th Inning off D. Hensley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Columbus (3, 1st Inning off T. Weller, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Chávez 4 , J. Báez 3 , E. Green , C. Price 2 , B. McKee , E. Columbus 6 , P. Bancroft 2 , D. John 2 , E. Jones
2-out RBI: J. Chávez , B. McKee , E. Columbus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Báez , C. Price , B. McKee 2 , D. John , E. Jones
GIDP: E. Jones
Sac Bunt: J. Chávez
Sac Fly: E. Jones
Hit by Pitch: E. Green
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Price-John-Columbus)
VISALIA PITCHING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Weller 5.2 10 5 4 2 4 1 93 4.15   
B. Wagner 3.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 53 2.16   
D. Hensley L (1-2) 2.0 5 2 1 1 0 0 50 5.40   
J. Emerson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Weller 33
Batters Faced: T. Weller 28, B. Wagner 12, D. Hensley 13, J. Emerson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Weller 5-6, B. Wagner 4-4, D. Hensley 5-1, J. Emerson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Weller 93-58, B. Wagner 53-34, D. Hensley 50-29, J. Emerson 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wagner 2-0 , J. Emerson 3-1
WP: T. Weller
Hit Batsmen: T. Weller
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hamon 7.0 4 3 3 4 7 1 113 2.57   
C. Payling H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 3.00   
S. Theodorakis BS (1) 1.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 24 4.50   
D. Wells 2.2 3 1 1 1 3 1 47 2.08   
K. Day W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hamon 60
Batters Faced: R. Hamon 28, C. Payling 4, S. Theodorakis 8, D. Wells 13, K. Day 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hamon 7-6, C. Payling 2-0, S. Theodorakis 1-0, D. Wells 1-4, K. Day 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hamon 113-64, C. Payling 17-9, S. Theodorakis 24-15, D. Wells 47-30, K. Day 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Day 2-0
WP: S. Theodorakis
Hit Batsmen: D. Wells
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Columbus
Ballpark: Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark
Weather: Rain (60 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 4:49
Attendance: 3430
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