Baseball Recap: San Francisco Waldorf Snaps Five-Game Streak of Losses at Home

San Francisco Waldorf had lost five games at home dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 3-7 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Drew Dragons with a sharp 11-3 win. With that victory, the Wolverines brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Emiliano Martinez-Ortiz

Earned Runs

03/11/25 @ Westmoor	8
03/18/25 @ The Bay School	5
03/04/25 vs San Domenico	5
04/11/25 @ Burton	4
03/25/25 @ International	2
+ 2 more games

Sam Appel and Emiliano Martinez-Ortiz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Appel tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Martinez-Ortiz tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has become a key player for San Francisco Waldorf: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-6 otherwise. At bat, Appel went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Martinez-Ortiz got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was Martinez-Ortiz's first of the season.

In other batting news, San Francisco Waldorf let Lorenzo Von Rombs and Ezra Estrovitz run wild. Von Rombs got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs, while Estrovitz got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Estrovitz is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Ben Sarig was another key player, earning two RBI and one run.

As for Drew, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

On Drew's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baxter Firman, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Cole Gardener, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.

San Francisco Waldorf will have a chance to go back-to-back against Drew: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.