Bakersfield Train Robbers Roll Past Santa Cruz Seaweed 13-3

June 21 2021 The Bakersfield Train Robbers defeated the Santa Cruz Seaweed 13-3, using a six-run fifth inning to pull away in a game that ended with Bakersfield holding a 10-7 advantage in hits. The Train Robbers also scored twice in the second and eighth innings and added single runs in the third fourth and seventh innings.

Alex Cornell led Bakersfield with two hits and three RBI, while Rory Graf-Brennen drove in two runs and Dakota McFadden collected two hits and two RBI. Jamie Carey scored three times, had two hits, two walks and one RBI. Malcolm Smith scored three runs and drove in one, and Retsyn Ootton added two hits and two runs.

Manny Corpas earned the victory after allowing five hits and two runs one earned in six innings. He struck out six and did not issue a walk. Chris Rodriguez recorded the save with three innings of relief, allowing two hits and one unearned run while striking out seven.

Santa Cruz received a strong offensive performance from Robbie Carling, who went 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBI. The Seaweed scored twice in the third inning and once in the seventh, but Bakersfield limited them to seven hits overall. Nick Fay took the loss after allowing five hits and four earned runs in four innings.