Baseball Game Preview: San Lorenzo Grizzlies vs. San Jose Bulldogs

The San Lorenzo Grizzlies will head out to challenge the San Jose Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. San Lorenzo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.

Last Wednesday, San Lorenzo didn't have quite enough to beat Lick-Wilmerding and fell 9-8. The loss was the Grizzlies' first of the season.

Eric Ferriera put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.

Rogelio Hernandez

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04/02/25 vs Lick-Wilmerding	1
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03/26/25 vs Tennyson	2
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In other batting news, Rogelio Hernandez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Ulises Jimenez Santiago was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for San Jose's offense. They lost 20-0 to Silver Creek on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

San Jose saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roman Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.

San Jose dropped their record down to 3-6 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for San Lorenzo, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 10-1.

San Jose's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: San Lorenzo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .459. It's a different story for San Jose, though, as they've only averaged .250. Will they be able to contain San Lorenzo's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.