Bakersfield Blues Roll Past Salina Stockade 13-4

November 1 2021 The Bakersfield Blues defeated the Salina Stockade 13-4 in a seven-inning game. Bakersfield surged ahead with seven runs in the bottom of the first inning and added two more in the second to build a 9-1 lead. Salina scored once in the second and three times in the third, but the Blues answered with four runs in the sixth to secure the win.

Austin Toerner earned the victory for Bakersfield after allowing four runs on seven hits in five innings while striking out nine and walking three. J. Rivera closed out the game with two scoreless innings, allowing three hits and striking out five. Salina starter Kyle Montebon took the loss after surrendering nine earned runs in one inning with six walks and one strikeout.

Christian Quezada led the Blues with two hits and three RBI, while AJ Pollack and Omar Ortiz each drove in two runs. Michael Davis scored three runs and added a hit and an RBI, and Chris Rodriguez contributed an RBI. Bakersfield scored 13 runs on five hits and took advantage of seven walks and four hit batters.

Quincy Pitts paced Salina with three hits and two runs scored. Jose Romero collected two hits and three RBI, while Joey Salinas also had two hits. The Stockade finished with 10 hits but committed four errors in the loss.