CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
BAKERSFIELD BLAZE AT VISALIA RAWHIDE
07/17/2107
 
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
BAKERSFIELD BLAZE AT VISALIA RAWHIDE
GAME ID: 7479 - SUNDAY, JULY 17TH , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bakersfield Blaze (43-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 6 0
Visalia Rawhide (46-48) 0 5 0 1 3 0 0 1 X 10 13 2
Alvaro Propels Visalia Offense in 10-3 Rout
The 10-3 Visalia win over Bakersfield was due in large part to Efrain Alvaro. The Rawhide designated hitter was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. The win was credited to 23-year old left-handed pitcher Brian Whyte in relief. His record improves to 1-3. Jesus Gonzalez took the loss. Visalia is now 46-48.

The fans who came to support the Rawhide were pleased with the outcome. It was what they had hoped for when they passed through the turnstiles at Recreation Park.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Alvaro told the Visalia Gazette.
BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE VISALIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Orellana CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .238 4 16
V. Greene 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 0 2
E. Trejo DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 1 4
J. Leach LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .297 3 20
   a-Y. Busschers PH, LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .235 1 12
R. Penaloza 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 4 18
   b-W. Ortega PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 1
   c-F. Sabala 1B, SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
B. Garves 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .250 1 6
J. Estrada SS, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .203 0 1
R. Bolanos RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .224 1 4
B. Frazier C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .204 1 16
   d-J. Herrera PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .224 3 18
Totals 34 3 6 2 2 11 13      
a - Y. Busschers pinch hit for J. Leach in the 7th
b - W. Ortega pinch hit for R. Penaloza in the 7th
c - F. Sabala substituted for W. Ortega in the 7th
d - J. Herrera pinch hit for B. Frazier in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Trejo (4, 7th Inning off B. Whyte, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Orellana , E. Trejo 2 , Y. Busschers , J. Estrada , R. Bolanos , J. Herrera
2-out RBI: J. Herrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Orellana , V. Greene , E. Trejo
Sac Fly: B. Garves
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Keiber LF 3 2 1 1 2 1 3 .211 2 8
J. Poynter CF 4 0 2 2 2 2 1 .254 1 7
A. Hessong RF 3 0 0 1 2 2 4 .238 7 28
E. Higginson 1B 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 .293 1 4
   a-C. Ressler PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
J. Ford C 4 1 0 0 0 3 10 .133 0 1
C. Luehrs SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .224 2 8
L. Grooms 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .209 2 7
E. Alvaro DH 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 .250 3 4
J. Nelson 3B 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .198 2 9
Totals 35 10 13 10 9 12 32      
a - C. Ressler pinch hit for E. Higginson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Higginson (5, 2nd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Poynter 2 (6, 2nd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off E. Servin, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Luehrs (5, 5th Inning off R. Solis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Alvaro (3, 8th Inning off E. Servin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Keiber , J. Poynter 4 , E. Higginson 3 , C. Luehrs 3 , L. Grooms , E. Alvaro 6 , J. Nelson 2
2-out RBI: J. Poynter , A. Hessong , E. Higginson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Ford 3 , C. Luehrs
Sac Fly: D. Keiber , E. Higginson
Hit by Pitch: J. Ford
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: B. Whyte (2) , L. Grooms (1)
PB: J. Ford
BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE VISALIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzalez L (5-9) 1.1 5 5 5 1 1 0 33 4.81   
R. Solis 3.0 3 2 2 2 3 0 56 4.45   
F. Rosado 1.2 2 2 2 5 3 0 57 3.63   
E. Servin 1.1 3 1 1 1 3 1 40 2.25   
D. Ortiz 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzalez 18
Batters Faced: J. Gonzalez 11, R. Solis 14, F. Rosado 12, E. Servin 8, D. Ortiz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzalez 1-2, R. Solis 4-2, F. Rosado 0-2, E. Servin 1-0, D. Ortiz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzalez 33-22, R. Solis 56-33, F. Rosado 57-27, E. Servin 40-22, D. Ortiz 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Solis 2-0 , F. Rosado 1-1 , E. Servin 1-0 , D. Ortiz 1-0
WP: R. Solis
Hit Batsmen: J. Gonzalez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bookman 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 0.61   
B. Whyte W (1-3) 6.1 3 2 1 2 7 0 96 4.70   
M. Escalante 0.2 3 1 0 0 2 0 18 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bookman 54
Batters Faced: C. Bookman 6, B. Whyte 25, M. Escalante 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bookman 3-1, B. Whyte 5-7, M. Escalante 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bookman 25-18, B. Whyte 96-61, M. Escalante 18-16
WP: B. Whyte
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Efrain Alvaro
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 2458
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