CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
BAKERSFIELD BLAZE AT MODESTO NUTS
07/17/2025
 
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
BAKERSFIELD BLAZE AT MODESTO NUTS
GAME ID: 7462 - THURSDAY, JULY 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bakersfield Blaze (50-41) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 8 0
Modesto Nuts (49-42) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Blaze Clip Nuts, 2-1
The Bakersfield Blaze locked up a win at John Thurman Field, knocking off the Modesto Nuts, 2-1. On the mound for Bakersfield was right-hander Ken Day. He played a major role in the triumph. Day yielded 1 run over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 4, and struck out 10. His record improves to 7-0. Picking up the save was Chad Payling, his 23rd.

Bakersfield used a timely hit from Víctor Germán to get the win. The left fielder stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the eighth inning to put the Blaze ahead, 2-1. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a difference-maker.

"Ken executed his pitches at a high level," said Bakersfield manager Joe McEwing.

The Blaze are now 50-41, while the Nuts fall to 49-42.
BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE MODESTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Davies SS 4 0 2 0 1 2 0 .274 4 16
E. Green CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .278 10 45
C. Price 3B 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .293 4 34
B. McKee DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246 16 48
J. Chávez RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .314 3 35
   a-J. Schneider PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .315 0 6
V. Germán LF 3 0 1 2 1 2 0 .305 2 16
P. Bancroft C 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .287 2 25
S. Graves 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Amador 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .205 2 12
Totals 33 2 8 2 4 12 15      
a - J. Schneider pinch hit for J. Chávez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Price (17, 6th Inning off G. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Germán (5, 8th Inning off E. White, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Davies (11, 9th Inning off E. White, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Davies 3 , E. Green 2 , C. Price 3 , J. Chávez , V. Germán 2
2-out RBI: , V. Germán 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Price , J. Chávez , P. Bancroft 2
GIDP: E. Green , S. Graves
Hit by Pitch: B. McKee , P. Bancroft
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Díaz CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .255 2 19
R. Encarnación DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .283 7 31
T. Núñez 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .226 4 14
J. Miller LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 13 53
   a-V. Ocasio PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .244 5 29
   b-J. Flores LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 1 13
J. Román SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .278 1 25
S. Rice C 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .255 9 23
B. Edmonds 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .346 4 36
J. Crow RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .305 3 29
F. Daugherty 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .333 2 4
Totals 33 1 6 1 4 11 20      
a - V. Ocasio pinch hit for J. Miller in the 8th
b - J. Flores substituted for V. Ocasio in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Díaz (2, 3rd Inning off K. Day, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Díaz 4 , T. Núñez 2 , J. Román , B. Edmonds , F. Daugherty
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Núñez , B. Edmonds , J. Crow
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Daugherty-Román-Núñez, Román-Daugherty-Núñez)
BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE MODESTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Day W (7-0) 8.0 6 1 1 4 10 1 121 2.42   
C. Payling SV (23) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 1.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Day 72
Batters Faced: K. Day 34, C. Payling 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Day 5-9, C. Payling 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Day 121-79, C. Payling 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Miller 6.2 4 1 1 4 9 0 108 5.74   
E. White L (5-3) 2.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 46 2.18   
E. Sánchez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Miller 67
Batters Faced: G. Miller 28, E. White 10, E. Sánchez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Miller 6-3, E. White 2-1, E. Sánchez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Miller 108-62, E. White 46-28, E. Sánchez 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. White 1-0 , E. Sánchez 2-0
WP: E. White
Hit Batsmen: G. Miller 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Day
Ballpark: John Thurman Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 3921
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