Late Ports Push Falls Short In 9-6 Loss
STOCKTON, Calif. - The Stockton Ports scored four runs in the ninth inning but ultimately saw their rally fall short on Monday night at Banner Island Ballpark. Stockton, trailing 9-2 heading into the ninth inning, managed to get the possible-tying run to the plate but came up short in a
STOCKTON, Calif. - The Stockton Ports scored four runs in the ninth inning but ultimately saw their rally fall short on Monday night at Banner Island Ballpark. Stockton, trailing 9-2 heading into the ninth inning, managed to get the possible-tying run to the plate but came up short in a 9-6 loss to the Visalia Rawhide in the second game of a three-game series.
Manaea worked into the third and gave up a pair of singles and was lifted with two on and one out.
Feigl would work 4 2/3 innings and allow two more runs in the fifth inning on three straight two-out hits; back-to-back doubles by Susnara and Perez followed by an RBI single by Jancarlos Cintron to make it 9-0. Feigl would allow three runs on a career-high 10 hits while striking out five.
Rawhide starter
Lemieux worked into the ninth and, after retiring
Lemieux, who'd allowed just two runs all season coming into the outing, gave up five runs on six hits over 2 1/3 innings. Castillo, who did not allow a run of his own, recorded his first save of the season.
The Ports and Rawhide play the rubber game of their series on Tuesday night at Banner Island Ballpark. Mitchell Jordan (6-5, 5.14 ERA) makes the start for Stockton, opposed by Visalia right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa (3-5, 3.91 ERA). First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. PDT.